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    I didn't hear you

    I had to go over to my mom's house at 8 with my brother this morning cause the gas is off. A guy from the gas company was supposed to show up to turn it on and they said someone over 18 has to be there. My brother was just there so he could use his computer. And I only got about 3 hours of...
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    Hitler Gets Banned (His Ultimate Downfall)

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    Goodbye Mr. Wizard

    <span style="font-size:18pt;line-height:100%">Rest in peace Donald Herbert Kemske July 10, 1917 – June 12, 2007</span> Don Herbert a.k.a Mr. Wizard died on June 12th.... I didn't even know until it was mentioned at the end of The Colbert Report. :( I used to watch Mr. Wizard's World a lot...
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    What is ToSing?

    Terms of Service isn't a verb. What the hell does ToSing mean?
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    Some changes on the way

    We are going to be making some organization changes to the forum soon. I've already made one change already, actually... I moved all mods to the super moderators usergroup, renamed the moderator usergroup to "unused", and then renamed the super moderators group to moderators. What does that...
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    Likely PS3 price cut sometime before Christmas

    http://www.gamepro.com/news.cfm?article_id=117048 http://www.gamespot.com/news/6172545.html Hopefully the price cut is significant. I doubt it will be so much, but a $100 or more price cut would be great.
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    AT&T willing to spy for NSA, MPAA, and RIAA

    http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20070...a-and-riaa.html If your internet service provider is AT&T and you do lots of downloading, then you want to switch to another ISP as soon as possible. Even if you don't, you might still want to switch just because AT&T won't respect your privacy...
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    Happy birthday Tommy!

    Happy birthday! Make sure you tell us about your day... and tell us what you get too. :party:
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    Judge wants TorrentSpy to become an MPAA spy

    http://torrentfreak.com/torrentspy-ordered...lf-of-the-mpaa/ <div class='quotetop'></div><div class='quotemain'>On May 29, TorrentSpy - one of the web’s most famous .torrent dump sites was told by federal judge Jacqueline Chooljian in the Central District of California that despite the site’s...
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    Congressman Who Took Money From RIAA/MPAA Says Congress Should Cut College Funding

    http://consumerist.com/consumer/worst-comp...eges-266945.php Wow, that's just fucked up! Does he not realize how important education, science, and research is to the country, or even the whole world?! Much more important than a few dollars that companies supposedly lost or the money the RIAA...
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    Do you have your own place?

    I don't... not really interested in living alone. It would be amazing for a little bit, but then I'd hate having no one around. If you have your own place, say what it is... such as a house, apartment, or trailer.
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    Pygame - Python game development

    http://www.pygame.org/news.html <span style="font-size:18pt;line-height:100%"> Takes the "C++" out of "Game Development" An Open Source Community Project </span> <div class='quotetop'></div><div class='quotemain'>Pygame is a set of Python modules designed for writing games. It is...
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    Man Uploads Episodes of '24', Faces 3 Years Jail

    This is a few days old, but I forgot to post it here. http://www.digg.com/tech_news/Man_Uploads_...s_Jail#c7020076 http://torrentfreak.com/man-uploads-episod...s-3-years-jail/ <div class='quotetop'></div><div class='quotemain'>Man Uploads Episodes of ?24′, Faces 3 Years Jail Written by enigmax...
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    Felony to sell M-rated games to minors?!

    http://www.gamespot.com/news/6171749.html ANOTHER stupid New York video game bill. It's just wrong! It better not pass. I can just imagine it... :eek: inmate: "I killed a man. What'd you do?" former cashier: "Oh.... uh... I sold an M rated game to a 14 year old..."
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    28 New Exoplanets Discovered

    http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/0705...net_report.html If 28 have been recently discovered, and techniques continue improving, then I wonder how many extrasolar planets will be discovered in the next 5 years? :eyepop:
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    The longest joke in the world

    http://longestjokeintheworld.com/ It took me about an hour or so to read it. :eyepop: But I think it was worthwhile. I don't want to spoil it, so I won't say anything else about it right now.
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    Top 10 Most Intriguing Extrasolar Planets

    Summary <div class='quotetop'></div><div class='quotemain'>Top 10 Most Intriguing Extrasolar Planets The first planets outside our solar system were spotted in 1990, in orbit around a dying, radiation-spewing star very different from our Sun. In the years since, scientists have turned up even...
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    Something exciting is happening...

    I just saw a bunch of black cars with blue flashing lights (only blue, not red) & sirens drive by outside. Also a dark colored truck with red lights. My first though was FBI.... maybe that's who it was? I wish I knew what was going on, but there's not really any way to find out right now.
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    RIAA attacking radio stations

    http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=07/05/22/028242 They've decided that they don't get enough money, so they want money from radio stations now. Even though... <div class='quotetop'></div><div class='quotemain'>70 years ago Congress exempted radio stations from paying royalties to performers...
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    ESRB ratings now required in New York

    ESRB ratings are now required in New York for all games. I'm basically going to put my comments from the Gamespot article here too. http://www.gamespot.com/news/6171292.html http://biz.gamedaily.com/industry/feature/?id=16241 What about indie developers?! So nice to force them into waiting for...