Recent content by live627

we'll never know

The first casualty of war is the truth.

good. Because the wireless ones dump radiation into your brain. I recently tested my portable CD player from 2005 and it still works, although it eats batteries. Also @Hitcore those empty shelves on your desk look to be the perfect size and shape to store a bunch of audio CDs.

Isn't LN short for Line?

oh okay, thanks. I miss obvious clues like that, or maybe small sarcasm tells differ across the pond (funny phrase, that) Back on topic: A few years ago I bought some old Lego games on CD-ROM for myself to play on my old Windows 98 computer. Haven't done that in a few years, though. Last week...

can't tell if this is sarcasm or not

Even the flashing red and blue lights on cop cars are brighter than a supernova. Great for daytime, but those bright fucks can fuck off at night. is there no dimmer anymore? Every week as I return home from the gym I catch bright ass headlights and it's like staring into the sun. I have a...

Meanwhile, here in the Southwest we have just entered a rapid warming period with a high of 90 to end this week. Yesterday's high was 64. Huge high pressure air mass is parked for the week.

The new nerdiness will be offline. Mainly because it takes dedication and real effort to withdraw from the online space that evil corporations have so thoroughly hijacked and destroyed.

Yep! And this weatherman has more I take issue with his comments on summer heat: I can DEFINITELY feel the difference between 110 and 115. 110 is downright hot and 115 is just miserable. One Sunday we had to drive home from church with the windows rolled down because the air went out...

82 right now where I live

Meanwhile, we had to run the air conditioner over here today..

I think they might already do it in the US for Fox, CNN, MSNBC, etc.

Less friction at the point of sale, sure, but I feel like that is a distraction from the real reason: replacing labor (the biggest expense for companies, even at minimum wage) with machines. Same logic behind self checkout. How much are the staff really judging you for extra fries? I think they...