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Chalesm is reading the forums (post #3) 2007-05-15 14:02:49
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... *tiny wave*Hey there. What can I say, I get curious from time to time.
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Chalesm is reading the forums (post #7) 2005-09-11 16:39:28
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*hides again quickly and angstily, before camps are destroyed*A chance disovery of Drysart on WoW a bit ago (small world after all), brought this place to mind. It's been forever! I'm now happily fi...
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Math questions (post #5) 2005-09-09 18:36:43
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Nah, sadly you can't just kick'em to the top.in general, you handle these by getting things all into *one* fraction. Pretty much any function like this can be reduced to a single fraction, by making...
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Philosophy and books regarding philosophy - a serious thread by Jens (post #4) 2005-01-11 19:26:33
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Nietzsche is definitely an impressive philosopher. It's been a while since I've read him, but I'll put up which books have stuck with me. In general, Nietzsche is a suprisingly entertaining read. H...
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Attention newbies and lurkers!!! (post #71) 2004-10-03 02:41:35
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I'd say by now I fully qualify for "lurker" status. Hey all. I miss the talks.
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Checks and balances? What are those? (post #54) 2004-05-04 14:51:58
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Because in the US, the supreme court is what most seperates us from a full, grecian democracy, and eliminates the worst of democracy's flaws. The people that the country elects find the best people t...
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Checks and balances? What are those? (post #48) 2004-05-04 03:48:41
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Apparently it's a bit of an older issue, from about a month or two ago. I did a bit of hunting, and found a link to the proposal from an article (yes, the article is a highly biased editorial, but t...
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I am amused.. (post #8) 2004-04-30 14:37:26
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My favorite reply was a "If we shut down the list, the terrorists will have won!!"
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I am amused.. (post #5) 2004-04-30 14:26:18
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The frightening thing is that it has nothing to do with intelligence level. This is a whole different kind of stupidity. I once saw the "rolling e-mail" phenomonon on a mailing list of _Yale_ studen...
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A word or 2,000 on political leanings. (post #16) 2004-04-02 22:27:24
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I've known for a few years now that I'm a libertarian at heart. I sigh any time the democrats go "let's save the enviroment through policy changes!", and twitch slightly any time the republicans use ...
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The Gay Test (post #34) 2004-02-25 18:48:31
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17% gay, which puts me at 2nd percentile. Wow. I'm apparently stunningly straight. That actually kind of suprises me. Maybe it was mentioning that my favorite part was hips (the one part that can'...
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And so it begins. (post #25) 2004-02-25 04:22:49
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Erg. This is bad on several levels. One in particular, however, worries me. Leaving aside the question of whether Gay marriage is right or wrong, a constitutional ammendment is *NOT* where that sho...
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The End of Anger Force One (post #29) 2004-02-18 18:28:32
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It doesn't really seem all that strange, and is somewhat typical. As I've understood it, when given a budget the relative top priorities of republicans and democrats are:Republican: Tax Cuts (Which c...
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welcome back (post #4) 2004-02-18 01:10:36
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Makes me happy! Yes, it's possible disney *could* screw this up, but I remain totally optimistic until I have some reason to be otherwise. More muppets is good, very good.
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Missing AV Roll Call (post #3) 2004-02-18 01:01:50
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Irzo is Avylen, my brother. He doesn't read these boards anymore, so I'll get a hold of him and tell him.And I haven't been updated on his MMORPG status recently, but I belive FF11 stole his soul awa...
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Wtf is Chobits? (post #5) 2004-02-17 12:16:26
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Chobits is, well... I guess I would say one of the lesser works of a particuarly good group (CLAMP). It has more fanservice than most (though not all) of their work, and generally isn't up to their u...
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PS-2 , Xbox, Gamecube (post #10) 2004-02-17 01:37:24
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Well, as a bit of a variation on publisher support and "how often", you can go into overall company policy. That should easily fill however much time you need. You know, Nintendo's primary focus on ...
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Give me an oddball team in FF Tactics! (post #3) 2004-02-14 12:55:48
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Luckily, thanks to the ways abilities work, there are dozens of fun themes one can run. My personal favorite, that I did last time through the game, was to make sure that *everyone*, even the white m...
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An earthshaking question.... (or maybe not) (post #3) 2004-02-12 01:27:20
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Considering bathrooms are generally pretty far into the house, you're not going to be able to get anywhere. I imagine you're far more likely to get injured by slipping and falling while running around...
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Millennium Actress (post #3) 2004-02-10 00:43:30
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Actually yes; it's the same director as perfect blue, and that does show a bit, in the mixing of fantasy and reality. That may feel a little familiar sylistically, though it is done very differently....
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Millennium Actress (post #1) 2004-02-10 00:33:21
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Yes, it is good. Very good. The basic concept is a modern-day interviewer, who's interviewing a famous actress from japanese cinema in the 50's, who dissapeared from the stage decades ago. It goes ...
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THis is the stupidest thing Ive seen in awhile (post #7) 2004-02-05 11:48:56
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It seems it's just the usual overprotective parents trying to use a legal loophole to avoid having to try to actually deal with an issue with their children. The one upside of this particular case is...
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A Couple of Imponderables (post #89) 2004-02-05 11:37:51
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That reminds me how long it's been since I've seen those movies. Darn it, now I need to go out a rent them this weekend.
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Lineage 2 - I don't think this has been posted yet. (post #2) 2004-02-05 02:25:31
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For a moment, I read that as lingerie, and was imagining one heck of a strange game.Even the Dark elf comment made sense.[ 02-05-2004: Message edited by: Chalesm ]
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A Couple of Imponderables (post #87) 2004-02-05 02:13:26
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And note: that very ability of religion is what is so frustrating; that, in a few years, when scientists show a big bang doesn't have any notion of before to create from, they'll say "Oh, I didn't rea...
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A Couple of Imponderables (post #86) 2004-02-05 01:58:19
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I think what he's trying to say is that time is an intrinsic part of the universe. Just like it's non-sensical to ask "What's 3 meters to the left of the universe?", even though the universe is only ...
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OMG, smack the the penguin@34 (post #20) 2004-02-03 23:12:12
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Hello. Unfortunately, these days I tend to exist as a near-total lurker. If I have one post in a week, it's been a good week. It's just been that kind of year.
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OMG, smack the the penguin@34 (post #10) 2004-02-03 17:17:00
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The song is "Wild Drive", the the third (japanese) opening song for Yu-Gi-Oh! That should be enough to be able to hunt down a copy of it.Never doubt the silly, obsessive powers of an anime fan.
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Weird poll of curiosity (post #2) 2004-01-14 19:56:59
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Actually "bible" comes to mind first, which is obviously related to his printing press, so I voted for that, but the printing press itself comes to mind second.[ 01-14-2004: Message edited by: Chalesm...
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To the moon Alice (post #55) 2004-01-10 02:18:52
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I hate to be the boring factual guy who ruins everyone's fun (actually, I'm lying. I love to be that guy), but it wouldn't matter how much of the moon we got rid of. As the moon is a lot smaller th...
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To the moon Alice (post #39) 2004-01-09 23:15:35
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Nyet!
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To the moon Alice (post #37) 2004-01-09 23:09:56
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Well, there was the rather embarassing "Skylab" incident, where America's first space station kind of... crashed into Australia. Remeber, whenever you feel like making fun of Mir or the International...
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To the moon Alice (post #21) 2004-01-09 02:39:05
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So Bush may finally get the space program going again? ... Damn, if it wasn't for this I could have voted democrat with a clear concience. Now it's back to the act of balancing the issues in my head...
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Final Fantasy tactics. (post #27) 2003-12-16 22:12:18
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My only advice would be just have fun with the abilities; there's no need to go for all uber-death tactics. Even the silly abilities can be amazingly entertaining. As long as you've got a bit an unde...
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Query! (post #20) 2003-11-24 23:34:42
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Formally, I've been diagnosed with ADD (non-hyperactive), as of about 7 years ago. To be honest, most people are suprised by that; I haven't really shown any of the symptoms for years, I think it was...
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Moral question. (post #15) 2003-11-24 05:07:51
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I am a person up very late at night (...well, morning now) while listening to the "Avenue Q" soundtrack. That does funny things to one's head.
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Moral question. (post #13) 2003-11-24 04:51:03
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Schadenfreude. A lovely, lovely concept that America never quite got it's hands on.I say enjoy this one. This does seriously sound like someone who had it coming to him.
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Feeling kinda... off kilter. Panicy. Need to talk. (post #16) 2003-11-24 04:22:42
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These days, I tend to fall pretty heavily into the agnostic-with-heavy-atheist-leanings camp. I've never really been able to accept the notion of a soul, and as such, this is one of those questions t...
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Newbie physics question (post #10) 2003-11-24 02:49:12
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Non-Euclidean space is fun. And as a PS to Diadem: I can't really answer your second question about acceleration yet; I've yet to get a good explination of the analogy between acceleration and gravi...
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Newbie physics question (post #8) 2003-11-24 02:22:51
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Sorry I'm a bit late with the reply, this is the first chance I've had to sit down and think a bit.It seems there are two questions here: why objects do what they do in relation to curvature and space...
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Let's have a discussion (post #10) 2003-11-23 00:13:52
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Are you looking forward to Thanksgiving?Yes, it's a chance to relax and meet relatives I haven't seen in a while.What will you be doing then?Sleeping, and playing FF-X2, because I'm a squaresoft fanbo...
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Newbie physics question (post #6) 2003-11-23 00:04:33
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I'm still working my way through general relativity (which is the part of relativity that is explained as "curves in spacetime", rather than special relativity, which is time dialation and distance co...
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Just because it made my head explode... (post #2) 2003-11-14 15:17:35
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*sign* Trying to take down Relativity and Quantum mechanics in one quick and easy page. I find this truly amusing. In one breath he's objecting to the quantum picture of photons as waves and particl...
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trigonometry - identities! (post #12) 2003-10-22 19:33:02
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I love math, but unfortunately I've learned from experience that my mind just can't follow it's pure, abstract form past a certain level. I need examples and applicable cases to really get a sense fo...
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trigonometry - identities! (post #9) 2003-10-22 19:22:15
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After that, you should often get everthing out of the denominator. In this case, you should find a cos^2 multipling everthing. If it's on both sides, it's nice and easy to get rid of, leaving good o...
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trigonometry - identities! (post #4) 2003-10-22 19:12:54
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Just remember (in general) when looking to deal with these kinds of things, make them all sines and cosines. Nine times out of ten, that will take it down to a simpler relationship. And sin^2 + Cos^...
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Happy Birthday to Lyinar! (post #36) 2003-09-26 20:24:04
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And one more: Happy Birthday!
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Meep (post #6) 2003-09-25 19:46:30
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That's how you know he likes you ... at least, I hope so. If burning effigies is a sign of dislike, I may have a few more enemies than I thought.And thank you everyone for the welcome. Every once in ...
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Sign-Up Sheet (post #22) 2003-09-25 19:33:45
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Oh, can I join in? One should always test their limits.
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Meep (post #0) 2003-09-25 19:25:18
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Peeking in. It's been a while, but it looks like I may acually be back for more than just a little bit this time. I'm sure I'll figure out what's changed and what hasn't without too much problem. ...
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