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- Fri Jan 03, 2014 2:59 am
- Forum: The Dead Thread Bed
- Topic: What kind of computer do you use?
- Replies: 45
- Views: 25273
Re: What kind of computer do you use?
My computer, after encountering the Earth in a manner that can only be appropriately described as a non reciprocating relationship, has become an extremely light and portable desktop unit that happens to have an in-built keyboard... http://i.imgur.com/YvM0TnFl.jpg The touch screen digitizer and disp...
- Mon Dec 30, 2013 2:52 am
- Forum: Not the Comic
- Topic: Useless Information Thread
- Replies: 1925
- Views: 784489
Re: Useless Information Thread
There are enough bones in the human body to make an entire skeleton!
The more you know~
The more you know~
- Fri Nov 08, 2013 11:48 pm
- Forum: Not the Comic
- Topic: Announcements of leave and return
- Replies: 3644
- Views: 1342725
Re: Announcements of leave and return
I'm back, apparently! Saying hello and and stuff, feeding the watchdog, etc. I may be around spontaneously, who knows. Periscope down, DIVE DIVE DIVE.
- Tue Sep 03, 2013 1:47 am
- Forum: Not the Comic
- Topic: Useless Information Thread
- Replies: 1925
- Views: 784489
Re: Useless Information Thread
On the 19th day of September, 1984, former United States president Gerald R. Ford was was trapped in the Van-Pelt Dietrich library elevator.
- Fri Aug 30, 2013 12:06 am
- Forum: Old Comic Discussion
- Topic: 2013/08/30 - Prodding Along
- Replies: 78
- Views: 37261
Re: 2013/08/30 - Prodding Along
I was wondering the same thing.Gren wrote:Is this a new arc or is missing the "one-off" tag?
Touch anywhere is usually an open invitation for trouble...
- Sun Aug 25, 2013 10:51 pm
- Forum: Not the Comic
- Topic: Useless Information Thread
- Replies: 1925
- Views: 784489
Re: Useless Information Thread
Beard second: Defied as the distance an average physicist's beard grows in one second. About 5nm.
- Mon Aug 19, 2013 1:50 pm
- Forum: Not the Comic
- Topic: Useless Information Thread
- Replies: 1925
- Views: 784489
Re: Useless Information Thread
For more glorious information pertaining to regional language variance, check out http://www.aschmann.net/AmEng/
A whole map with compiled lists of videos and audio clips.
A whole map with compiled lists of videos and audio clips.
- Mon Aug 19, 2013 12:23 am
- Forum: Old Comic Discussion
- Topic: 2013/08/19 - Tearing Down The House
- Replies: 115
- Views: 45211
Re: 2013/08/19 - Tearing Down The House
It is unsettling to know the powers that be are mentally a handful of adolescents. However, it was mentioned before that perhaps our mortal minds cant comprehend it so really all of this is a metaphor.
- Mon Aug 19, 2013 12:02 am
- Forum: Old Comic Discussion
- Topic: 2013/08/19 - Tearing Down The House
- Replies: 115
- Views: 45211
Re: 2013/08/19 - Tearing Down The House
I feel bad for spirit dragon now. And looks like the pets are going to get their waterpark after all. In the form of bitter dragon tears...
- Fri Aug 16, 2013 12:22 am
- Forum: Old Comic Discussion
- Topic: 2013/08/16 - Gift Of Tongues
- Replies: 90
- Views: 40629
Re: 2013/08/16 - Gift Of Tongues
It would appear being in love with a "lower order being" is frowned upon in the celestial circle.
- Fri Aug 16, 2013 12:08 am
- Forum: Not the Comic
- Topic: What Are You Doing Today?
- Replies: 4021
- Views: 981275
Re: What Are You Doing Today?
About half of it is redundant since the systems are imaged every several months so data piles up really quickly. Photos are in raw format, and I keep the raws around in case I think of something. Most have been converted to jpeg which reduces the files to a quarter of their size. Video projects are ...
- Fri Aug 16, 2013 12:06 am
- Forum: Old Comic Discussion
- Topic: 2013/08/16 - Gift Of Tongues
- Replies: 90
- Views: 40629
Re: 2013/08/16 - Gift Of Tongues
There can only be one! But really, Peanut. If you are going to make a choice between the dog you know or a pan-dimensional dragon, there isn't much point beating around the bush, isn't it?
- Thu Aug 15, 2013 11:54 pm
- Forum: Not the Comic
- Topic: What Are You Doing Today?
- Replies: 4021
- Views: 981275
Re: What Are You Doing Today?
Did some digital housecleaning. Trawled through >10 TB of various media organizing, deleting, consolidating, and encrypting. I also secure erased some old drives. One had a bad voice coil and the other lost its marbles. Both now suffer from thoroughly shattered plates. http://i.imgur.com/pRZXrd0s.jp...
- Wed Aug 14, 2013 1:22 am
- Forum: Not the Comic
- Topic: Joys And Sorrows
- Replies: 16349
- Views: 4391610
Re: Joys And Sorrows
Joy: Fixed the hot water loop and saved about 300 bucks.
Sorrow: I didn't know you could get battle scars from plumbing.
Sorrow: I didn't know you could get battle scars from plumbing.
- Tue Aug 13, 2013 11:00 pm
- Forum: Not the Comic
- Topic: Useless Information Thread
- Replies: 1925
- Views: 784489
Re: Useless Information Thread
The Space Jam website from 1996 is still online.
- Tue Aug 13, 2013 1:10 pm
- Forum: Not the Comic
- Topic: What Are You Doing Today?
- Replies: 4021
- Views: 981275
Re: What Are You Doing Today?
Today I'm going to repair the water heater. The plumber didn't do a good job, and now our garage is a waterland fun park. If waterland fun park was filled with hot water and gardening equipment.
- Tue Aug 13, 2013 1:05 pm
- Forum: The Dead Thread Bed
- Topic: What kind of computer do you use?
- Replies: 45
- Views: 25273
Re: What kind of computer do you use?
Oh I see what you are driving at. In that case, I would suggest - Desktop - Laptop (and Ultrabooks) - Netbook (Chromebook) - Custom build (Self-built [or from iBuyPower, Origin PC, etc.], desktop or laptop) - Tablet device (phone, PDA) Although another poll concerning operating systems would be inte...
- Tue Aug 13, 2013 12:57 pm
- Forum: Not the Comic
- Topic: Computer Specs and Builds
- Replies: 69
- Views: 36910
Re: Computer Specs and Builds
That is some nice hardware, ReCreate!
That build reminded me of this 24 SSD storage server which, like the name implies, has 24 800GB SSDs for ludicrous speed.
That build reminded me of this 24 SSD storage server which, like the name implies, has 24 800GB SSDs for ludicrous speed.
- Tue Aug 13, 2013 3:33 am
- Forum: The Dead Thread Bed
- Topic: What kind of computer do you use?
- Replies: 45
- Views: 25273
Re: What kind of computer do you use?
I would suggest adding an option for Ubuntu or Linux based operating systems. And of course the Amiga operating system. Who could forget that?
- Tue Aug 13, 2013 3:07 am
- Forum: Not the Comic
- Topic: Useless Information Thread
- Replies: 1925
- Views: 784489
Re: Useless Information Thread
The heat generated by two DIGIC 4 processors is not sufficient to prevent condensation on camera optics during prolonged nocturnal exposures.
- Tue Aug 13, 2013 12:17 am
- Forum: The Comic
- Topic: There's a problem with the current strips
- Replies: 11
- Views: 6351
Re: There's a problem with the current strips
CMYK for the win. Color profiles are quite a pain.
- Mon Aug 12, 2013 11:12 pm
- Forum: The Dead Thread Bed
- Topic: What kind of computer do you use?
- Replies: 45
- Views: 25273
Re: What kind of computer do you use?
I for one agree with you Jeff. Build quality is not enforced by Microsoft so it is up to the manufacturer to deliver. If anyone has felt a Microsoft Surface tablet, that is the feel of quality. Many OEMs like ASUS, Lenovo (bought IBM, a fantastic company), and even Acer, actually. Most of them now a...
- Mon Aug 12, 2013 12:31 pm
- Forum: The Dead Thread Bed
- Topic: What kind of computer do you use?
- Replies: 45
- Views: 25273
Re: What kind of computer do you use?
I guess it is a little late now, but there is a free program you install and use in the event the computer gets stolen...
- Mon Aug 12, 2013 12:43 am
- Forum: Old Comic Discussion
- Topic: 2013/08/12 - Dragon It In
- Replies: 145
- Views: 50109
Re: 2013/08/12 - Dragon It In
Would it be fair to say that their relationship has just been complicated? It really was Peanut's ignorance that kept it simple until now.
- Mon Aug 12, 2013 12:13 am
- Forum: Old Comic Discussion
- Topic: 2013/08/12 - Dragon It In
- Replies: 145
- Views: 50109
Re: 2013/08/12 - Dragon It In
Sure. But with a heckuva lot of separate entities.Dissension wrote:No, Dragon was shadowing Peanut and Tarot.
- Mon Aug 12, 2013 12:10 am
- Forum: Old Comic Discussion
- Topic: 2013/08/12 - Dragon It In
- Replies: 145
- Views: 50109
Re: 2013/08/12 - Dragon It In
Wait, so is everyone in this universe populated by the dragon? If that is the case, Max getting the boot (twice) was completely unnecessary. (Or necessary, maybe the dragon didn't like that Peanut dragged grape and Max along...)
- Sun Aug 11, 2013 12:35 pm
- Forum: Not the Comic
- Topic: Your Favorite Quotes
- Replies: 1984
- Views: 791443
Re: Your Favorite Quotes
The ox is slow. But the Earth is patient.
- Sun Aug 11, 2013 12:11 pm
- Forum: Not the Comic
- Topic: Computer Specs and Builds
- Replies: 69
- Views: 36910
Re: Computer Specs and Builds
You have the right idea. Most ARM processors are what they call "system on chip" meaning besides normal processing, there is a graphics module built in among other things. At any rate, the processor in this particular Chromebook is officially called "ARM Cortex-A15" manufactured ...
- Sun Aug 11, 2013 11:44 am
- Forum: The Dead Thread Bed
- Topic: Chat Thread 40: What in the world is JeffCvt's other name?
- Replies: 1961
- Views: 424342
Re: Chat Thread 40: What in the world is JeffCvt's other nam
Actually they went so far in the crazy zone that they doubled back to little bit nuts.Seth wrote:Well anyone who volunteers to moderate the forum is at least a little bit nuts
- Sat Aug 10, 2013 11:34 pm
- Forum: Not the Comic
- Topic: Computer Specs and Builds
- Replies: 69
- Views: 36910
Re: Computer Specs and Builds
Alright. Before you dive into the cloud and the like, understand what you are buying. This is a Chromebook. It needs the internet for full function and cannot do a lot of the things a normal laptop can do. Unless you really do need a small cheap computer for watching youtube and doing cloud computin...
- Fri Aug 09, 2013 8:00 pm
- Forum: The Dead Thread Bed
- Topic: Chat Thread 40: What in the world is JeffCvt's other name?
- Replies: 1961
- Views: 424342
Re: Chat Thread 40: What in the world is JeffCvt's other nam
Mission accomplished. We will all be home by Christmas.
- Fri Aug 09, 2013 1:40 pm
- Forum: The Dead Thread Bed
- Topic: Chat Thread 40: What in the world is JeffCvt's other name?
- Replies: 1961
- Views: 424342
Re: Chat Thread 40: What in the world is JeffCvt's other nam
The only two would be ahh... Smoochum and Jynx. o 3oKyuubi Kitsune wrote:Is there a psychic/ice pokemon in existence?
- Fri Aug 09, 2013 2:35 am
- Forum: Old Comic Discussion
- Topic: 2013/08/09 - Dragon It Out
- Replies: 68
- Views: 26523
Re: 2013/08/09 - Dragon It Out
I would say your username is appropriate in that sense... It just cuts straight into your soul. You can feel his sorrow and shame. Unfortunately, I don't think Peanut gets the big picture of what Tarot just said. :CThatCreepyGuy wrote:Dat face...
- Thu Aug 08, 2013 11:17 pm
- Forum: Not the Comic
- Topic: Computer Specs and Builds
- Replies: 69
- Views: 36910
Re: Computer Specs and Builds
how would one go about doing this without breaking something? Depending on which computer you have, heatsink cleaning can be accomplished without any sort of mucking about on the inside of the unit. Locate these areas on your computer http://i.imgur.com/9mwfGCt.jpg Then blast it with a can of air, ...
- Thu Aug 08, 2013 12:24 am
- Forum: Not the Comic
- Topic: Computer Specs and Builds
- Replies: 69
- Views: 36910
Re: Computer Specs and Builds
A "weird" battery life estimate usually means there is a problem with the batteries in-built sensor that determines charge level. A problem could be with the battery cells as well because of age or other issues. This sort of thing happens when there is a discrepancy between what the comput...
- Wed Aug 07, 2013 5:23 pm
- Forum: The Dead Thread Bed
- Topic: Chat Thread 40: What in the world is JeffCvt's other name?
- Replies: 1961
- Views: 424342
Re: Chat Thread 40: What in the world is JeffCvt's other nam
I guess sleet is everywhere now. Maybe he is using some infinite improbability drive.
- Wed Aug 07, 2013 12:03 am
- Forum: Old Comic Discussion
- Topic: 2013/08/07 - The Other One Drops
- Replies: 54
- Views: 21880
Re: 2013/08/07 - The Other One Drops
The minimum of boots required to be a boots salescat is two. So I guess he should start setting up shop. And do I sense a hint of Garfield when I look at this strip?Xane wrote:Max would later go on to be a successful boot salescat.
- Mon Aug 05, 2013 6:22 pm
- Forum: Old Comic Discussion
- Topic: 2013/08/05 - Callback Theater
- Replies: 65
- Views: 31978
Re: 2013/08/05 - Callback Theater
Don't think about elephants. What do you think about?
Now would "the game" the Cosmic Nerds are playing also represent the futility of the human condition? You would think the pickle King finds himself in represents how the universe is out to get him...
Now would "the game" the Cosmic Nerds are playing also represent the futility of the human condition? You would think the pickle King finds himself in represents how the universe is out to get him...
- Mon Aug 05, 2013 12:12 pm
- Forum: Old Comic Discussion
- Topic: 2013/08/05 - Callback Theater
- Replies: 65
- Views: 31978
Re: 2013/08/05 - Callback Theater
I think he actually dropped it when he responded to Tarot.Argent wrote:He talks pretty well for a dog holding a bag of popcorn in his teeth.
- Mon Aug 05, 2013 12:31 am
- Forum: Old Comic Discussion
- Topic: 2013/08/05 - Callback Theater
- Replies: 65
- Views: 31978
Re: 2013/08/05 - Callback Theater
I thought the game wasn't a thing anymore...
THE GAME however, looks like some of the speculation was right, what sort of juicy details will be revealed?
THE GAME however, looks like some of the speculation was right, what sort of juicy details will be revealed?
And no, I don't think Peanut realizes what the game is. At all.RioluNation wrote:Does peanut realize what "The Game" really is?