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- Sun May 06, 2007 8:47 pm
- Forum: Ethics and Commentary
- Topic: Pakistan. Which side are you for this one?
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1029
Re: Pakistan. Which side are you for this one?
So do you like freedom and democracy or friendly military dictators? Asked and answered hundreds of times: The US government LOVES friendly dictators, and hates democracies - because you have to bribe (or, kill, or go to war with) another bunch of idiots each time the public votes in a different fl...
- Sun May 06, 2007 8:41 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: Spiderman 3, your thoughts?
- Replies: 40
- Views: 2614
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For the love of all that's decent - NOOOOOOOOOO!Duper wrote:there are at least 2 more movies in the works.
- Sat May 05, 2007 4:22 pm
- Forum: Ethics and Commentary
- Topic: \"Zero tolerance\" gone wrong
- Replies: 22
- Views: 1825
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I'm sorry, but "zero tolerance" is a load of *****. What ever happened to common sense? If you examine history, I think you'll discover common sense in your government died shortly after GW moved into the White House. It's still alive and kicking in the American population of course. Fort...
- Sat May 05, 2007 4:16 pm
- Forum: Other 6DoF Game Efforts
- Topic: New Core Decision website
- Replies: 442
- Views: 89224
- Sat May 05, 2007 4:14 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: RIP, Wally Schirra ...
- Replies: 4
- Views: 909
- Tue May 01, 2007 3:00 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: dual monitor setup
- Replies: 3
- Views: 528
- Tue May 01, 2007 2:58 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: Restoring corrupted floppy disk data?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 707
- Mon Apr 30, 2007 4:55 pm
- Forum: Ethics and Commentary
- Topic: Theistic Evolution
- Replies: 66
- Views: 4473
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That's probably because the soul does not exist. It's a figment created by the action of neurons in your head. When they stop working, you die. The end. Goodbye.Zuruck wrote:Mbut he said he believed in god because evolution doesn't explain the existence of the soul.
- Mon Apr 30, 2007 4:53 pm
- Forum: Ethics and Commentary
- Topic: $2,500,000,000,000 per year
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1995
- Mon Apr 30, 2007 4:48 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: HERE SHE IS!
- Replies: 51
- Views: 4232
In Christchurch, New Zealand, we have a much better use for some of the remains of the WTC: building a sculpture to commemorate the fallen firefighters of 911. http://www.ccc.govt.nz/Environment/ArtistRegister/Artists/GrahamBennett/images/FirefightersTribute.jpg And info' on the sculpture is here: h...
- Thu Apr 26, 2007 9:10 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: Full circuit Nurburgring simulator?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 642
Full circuit Nurburgring simulator?
Anyone know of any decent driving simulator which includes the full Nurburgring course - not the shortened F1 course?
- Thu Apr 26, 2007 9:09 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: First extrasolar possibly habitable planet found
- Replies: 41
- Views: 3496
- Wed Apr 25, 2007 7:04 pm
- Forum: Other 6DoF Game Efforts
- Topic: New Core Decision website
- Replies: 442
- Views: 89224
- Wed Apr 25, 2007 6:58 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: Giant What teh Hell fungus
- Replies: 9
- Views: 833
- Mon Apr 23, 2007 2:36 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: Best Digital Camera for 3D art/Photoshop texture work?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1885
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Surely you mean "Camera I can Afford for 3D..."? Because you certainly can't afford the best...[]V[]essenjah wrote:Best Digital Camera for 3D art/Photoshop texture work?
- Sat Apr 21, 2007 4:47 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: Good news for Vista-phobes
- Replies: 5
- Views: 942
That news doesn't help after the end of 2007 though! With any luck though, public reaction to Vistash|t will be so strong that SP1 will do away with much of the crap which is vista. I've got it running on a laptop at work, for testing purposes, and I must say, I am not that happy with it. Although, ...
- Thu Apr 19, 2007 10:18 pm
- Forum: Ethics and Commentary
- Topic: Overcasts on School Prayer
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1726
- Thu Apr 19, 2007 10:14 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: PNY 2Gig Flash Drive with U3 Smart Technology won't show up?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 835
I have tested a bunch of USB thumbdrives recently. Settling on a 4GB Sandisk item the size of my thumbnail! Amazingly small. One of the tests I did was to repeatedly plug and unplug the things from my powered USB HUB, and also from the front-ports on the PC, while read and write operations were in p...
- Thu Apr 19, 2007 10:11 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: R.I.P. Richard Mycoskie
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1219
- Mon Apr 16, 2007 1:54 pm
- Forum: Ethics and Commentary
- Topic: \"The FBI's terrorism trade-off\"
- Replies: 10
- Views: 969
And this is a graphic demonstration of the Fear you Americans needlessly feel. The answer to your question is of course: Precisely Zero. You are 100 times more likely to be struck by lightning and 29,000 times more likely to be killed in a car wreck. Honestly, you need to adress your risk assessment...
- Thu Apr 05, 2007 6:25 pm
- Forum: Ethics and Commentary
- Topic: No more tears in Heaven?
- Replies: 71
- Views: 4838
- Tue Apr 03, 2007 4:52 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: The Ultimate Controler
- Replies: 29
- Views: 2459
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If you spent more than 3 seconds thinking about that, you'd realise that's the dumbest idea EVER. What happens when you pick your nose? Scratch your face, or your ass? No - that's just not smart at all.TIGERassault wrote:Frankly, I'd prefer to just have motion detectors at the end of my fingertips.
- Sun Apr 01, 2007 2:51 pm
- Forum: Ethics and Commentary
- Topic: If I was in charge...
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1737
Thank God you aren't in Charge CapM. That's raving BS about the prisons man. Do some research (there's plenty) about operating prisons like that. It just doesn't work. Although you COULD reduce your prison population dreamatically (It's only possible in dreams), and save a bundle of money if you tre...
- Thu Mar 29, 2007 5:07 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: Deep Thinking
- Replies: 44
- Views: 2061
I am writing a novel about this Bet. Here's the way I think it would work (we gloss over the fact that the arrow of time only runs one way, and that it can't run backwards - that's impossible); If you DO go back in time, you are going back into your own past, and therefore, anything you did in the p...
- Thu Mar 29, 2007 4:52 pm
- Forum: Ethics and Commentary
- Topic: While Dems Dither on Iraq
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1424
- Sun Mar 25, 2007 3:23 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: Quite the day I had...
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1157
- Thu Mar 22, 2007 8:19 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, I, um, I, I , I, I, I
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1196
- Wed Mar 21, 2007 6:40 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: 248 Dimensions
- Replies: 32
- Views: 3569
Re: 248 Dimensions
Given that "String Theory" is essentially a religion (because it most certainly is NOT a scientific theory), I find that very hard to believe.woodchip wrote:"The team said their findings may assist fields of physics which use more than four dimensions, such as string theory."
- Tue Mar 20, 2007 1:50 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: Evolution of Mosquito
- Replies: 10
- Views: 802
- Sun Mar 18, 2007 10:00 pm
- Forum: Ethics and Commentary
- Topic: ░
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1039
- Tue Mar 13, 2007 6:10 pm
- Forum: Other 6DoF Game Efforts
- Topic: New Core Decision website
- Replies: 442
- Views: 89224
- Tue Mar 13, 2007 4:15 am
- Forum: Ethics and Commentary
- Topic: Justice: FBI Misused Patriot Act Powers
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1562
These are just the laws they have been CAUGHT breaking. Might it not behoove the populace to discover all the others as well? Then, it'd be a good idea to jail the gang-leader too. Mind you, that'd leave ChenEy in charge - AND YOU MOST DEFINITELY DO NOT WANT THAT COCKSLURPER ANYWHERE EXCEPT THE BOTT...
- Mon Mar 05, 2007 2:26 pm
- Forum: Tech Forum
- Topic: Driver: You are Wheelman
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1317
- Mon Mar 05, 2007 2:17 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: Where are you in the DESCENT COMMUNITY
- Replies: 30
- Views: 2015
- Sun Mar 04, 2007 7:44 pm
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: Movie Quotes
- Replies: 249
- Views: 11964
- Sat Mar 03, 2007 4:09 pm
- Forum: Ethics and Commentary
- Topic: Nuclear Weapons -- Here to Stay?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3231
- Sat Mar 03, 2007 4:02 pm
- Forum: Ethics and Commentary
- Topic: If God is loving, why is there so much pain in His creation?
- Replies: 77
- Views: 7299
- Fri Mar 02, 2007 2:53 am
- Forum: Other 6DoF Game Efforts
- Topic: New Core Decision website
- Replies: 442
- Views: 89224
Duper - I love that comment. Laughed out loud, in fact. Wine only came out my nose when I read Bubba on another thread though. Look, I'm as keen as anyone to play this game - and if it gets released, I'll buy it just to support the team, regardless of what or how it is. I am only trying to inject a ...
- Fri Mar 02, 2007 2:48 am
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: The Top of Palm Fell!
- Replies: 91
- Views: 6819
Jon, I read your posts, and I am made happy by them. I love your sing-song, matter-of-fact, slightly lyrical way of writing English. It's so innocent and free. I wonder what we've lost by adopting a standard way of writing? I'll ponder it further, but my initial thought is that I think it actually c...
- Fri Mar 02, 2007 2:35 am
- Forum: PTMC Cafe
- Topic: The Top of Palm Fell!
- Replies: 91
- Views: 6819
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Bubba - you rock. I love you man. You made a 2002 Riesling come out my nose.BUBBALOU wrote:What you say!@Jonathan Paskiewicz wrote:What "Speek" means? Are you insulting me? No?