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  1. jeffvader

    Archeage

    missed the previous page nm.
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    WORLD CUP 2014 - BRAZIL

    woot gg earned it. now here's praying jozy is back by tuesday... (yeah, right)
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    Supreme Court rules against Aereo

    mad scene lol
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    What did you just read?

    i've been re-reading a bunch of my childhood books (midlife crisis as my 40th approaches i guess) and i just finished thethe dark is risingsequence by susan cooper for the first time. i could never get through the second book as a kid. this time it was really good, kind of a poor man'swrinkle...
  5. jeffvader

    Archeage

    check outhttp://www.oranthul.com/ and to answer an earlier question, you get to spend all your stuff in the alpha and then again in headstart/live.
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    Archeage

    i'm surprised at the rustled jimmies up in here. you get a lot for 150. it's 3 months of patron time plus the credits plus 24/7 alpha access until they release which is probably 6 months from now.
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    Wildstar Launch Thread - Server: Stormtalon | Faction: Dominion

    7,000 this weekend only closed beta keys up for grabs from alienware:http://na.alienwarearena.com/giveawa...d-key-giveaway
  8. jeffvader

    Archeage

    also looking for an alpha key if anyone has one. game looks incredible imho. there are some great streams since the nda lifted:Trion Alpha Streamers List this guy gust wrapped up a 15 hour stream but will be back on tonight - really informative:Twitch
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    Masters 2014

    #4 for phil!
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    Desktop Computers

    BUT WILL IT RUN MINESWEEPER lol
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    Virtual Reality

    Virtual Reality Is Here. Can We Play With It?
  12. jeffvader

    Desktop Computers

    thank you again - sorry to be a pain but i really want to understand this. the thing is, i only want to use 1 hdmi out to my reciever/plasma tv monitor. that's it for hdmi. then one dvi from my gpu to my gaming monitor. i'm really starting to wonder why gaminf motherboards have audio at...
  13. jeffvader

    Desktop Computers

    edited because i got a reply on tom's saying that if i use the gpu hdmi then i get the gpu sound and not the motherboard. here's the thread:link is that mod crazy? sorry double - meant to edit last post :/
  14. jeffvader

    Desktop Computers

    thank you, that is what i was looking for. i guess it's just one of those obvious things everything takes for granted because i couldn't find that anywhere. thanks again.
  15. jeffvader

    Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey

    live stream tonight at 7:30 pm et with a panel hosted by degrasse from the museum of natural history here about the future of technology and privatization in space:link
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    Desktop Computers

    thank you for the reply, yes, it does come through the gpu fine. i cross posted this on tom's hardware and someone said i need to use optical from the motherboard because the hdmi from the motherboard is off when i use an add on gpu. but i need to use hdmi because i am running out to a receiver...
  17. jeffvader

    Desktop Computers

    hey guys, i built my new rig and i have a hopefully quick question about inputs. i have an asrock z87 extreme4 and an evga gtx 570. i have dvi out from the 570 to my monitor and i wanted to do hdmi out from the asrock to my receiver but when i plug in the hdmi i'm getting no hdmi choice in...
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    RIP Harold Ramis.

    best derail of someone else's rip thread ever? but seriously i don't know how anyone can't love ferris. and i hate broderick. but that movie is amazing.
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    Titanfall

    not sure if anyone cares but i had no idea this title was so important to microsoft; this article almost goes so far as to imply it may make or break the future of xbox. http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/10/te...=business&_r=0 http://nyti.ms/1fikQPl
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    I like turtles

    beside the fact that salmonella is no joke for kids, my 2.5 year old would fling that thing like poo. she grew up with our stupid french bulldog and it's been great. i say go for a dog if you need a pet. disclaimer: i do like reptiles, have owned many in my life and still attend herp shows on...
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    RIP Harold Ramis.

    nice shout out by bill murray at the oscars - and done well - bill is a classy guy. really enjoyed his charlie rose interview recently, check it out.
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    Answer the question above you, no matter what it is

    if i could afford, a border collie. always wanted a smarter than me dog and i have central park every morning to let it run. saw a lot of old men trekking with them in great britain. what was your favorite of the king's quest series?
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    Desktop Computers

    thanks a lot guys; i have everything on externals anyway so i'll just wipe them. although considering they're .5tb total, 3tb for $90 is pretty enticing:Micro Center - Computers, Electronics, Computer Parts, Networking, Gaming, Software, and more!
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    Desktop Computers

    i have a 5 year old p.o.s. hp all in one that i have upgraded with a gtx 570 and a 550w psu. i'm going to microcenter this weekend with the tax return to get a new mobo/processor, ssd, case and memory. this will be the first computer i have built, and my question is, can i just plug in my...
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    RIP Harold Ramis.

    stripes, dudes. rip.
  26. jeffvader

    Comcast Agrees to Buy Time Warner Cable

    linking this mostly so people can read the comments
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    Service Providers (Internet, TV, Etc)

    wonder what this would mean for twc customers in nyc... http://nyti.ms/1g1ofEc Time Warner Cable and Comcast Strike $45.2 Billion Deal
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    Olympics Thread

    Racing to Save the Stray Dogs of Sochi Animal rights workers in Sochi, Russia, are rescuing stray dogs from exterminators hired by the government. They hope athletes and fans visiting the Olympics will adopt them. link to video:http://nyti.ms/1eVSDxX
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    2013 NFL Season

    i just want to say that after an entire childhood of wearing my child small size bronco buster t-shirt and being smashed in the face by john elway again and again year after year, how sweet that shot of him was in his luxury booth. that one was for steve largent, jim zorn, dave kreig, curt...
  30. jeffvader

    Pick My Last Charity for the Year

    https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/donate because no one else can do what they do.
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    BEST CHRISTMAS MOVIE.

    nobody gets me. also, fanny & alexander was already mentioned but absolutely watch it and these two if you haven't seen them: ^ puts the anthony hopkins version to shame (although it is also worth watching)
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    The NSA watches you poop.

    http://nyti.ms/18OFomb
  33. jeffvader

    The NSA watches you poop.

    fuck man, google really is the devil.
  34. jeffvader

    The Elder Scrolls Online

    i meant more the graphics, but i've never seen arm size options in an mmo either.
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    The Elder Scrolls Online

    meh, character creation video looked impressive.
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    South Park

    about time for this. cannot wait.
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    original podcast: The Once And Future Nerd

    sorry, it's an original story written by two guys with day jobs about three high-school kids that get tossed into a pseudo 'game of thrones' type situation. lots of nerd jokes and homages to different genres. i'm biased because i'm a part of it but i think they've done a great job with it. they...
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    original podcast: The Once And Future Nerd

    please move this thread if it shouldn't be here - i did a search for podcasts and all i found was an old thread about whether there should be a sub-forum for them. anyway, some friends of mine created this podcast and i'm in it and i think it's pretty good and some people here may enjoy it...
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    poll: will the us dollar be replaced as the world's reserve currency?

    article from sunday's ft: The dollar has no imminent rival as the global reserve currency. America?s ?exorbitant privilege?, worth 80 to 100 basis points in lower borrowing costs, would survive a temporary default. Yet fresh evidence of US capacity for self-harm would hasten diversification...