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Why WoW players should switch to Warhammer Online

Comment in News (2 diggs, 1 reply) - on 10/04/2008 - by magamiako

If you grind in WoW, you're doing it wrong. Seriously. My usage of the word "grind" here is that of the definition of having to sit there and continually, repeatedly farm mobs or content for items, gold, or XP. When I say you're doing it wrong, because … (see comment)

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Mistakes that Keep You From Losing Weight

Comment in News (0 diggs, 1 reply) - on 10/03/2008 - by magamiako

Want to help people lose weight? Invent a food item that costs less than a frozen dinner from Walmart (mine are $2.48 and $3.16 depending on which varieties I get), is more palatable than your garden variety raw vegetable (there's a reason we have salad … (see comment)

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Simplify System Security With the Uncomplicated Firewall

Comment in News (-2 diggs, 2 replies) - on 10/02/2008 - by magamiako

Or you could use a real firewall--such as a Juniper/Sonicwall/Cisco PIX solution. They cost a bit more, but you get your money's worth on a rock solid device. (see comment)

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Baghdad to Get Its Own Skatepark

Comment in News (3 diggs, 1 reply) - on 10/02/2008 - by magamiako

I know that this guy is doing this for capitalist reasons, and the article even admits that in the 5 pages. In his own words he even states that he's doing it for the potential money. And this man has a lot of money to invest in Iraq and has some huge con … (see comment)

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Baghdad to Get Its Own Skatepark

Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 10/02/2008 - by magamiako

Military didn't ship them. He got fedex to do it. Purely private venture. (see comment)

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Generation RX - America's Next Generation?

Comment in Videos (1 digg, 2 replies) - on 10/02/2008 - by magamiako

In American's modern world, being able to take ADHD drugs or other anti depressant drugs is what keeps people "normal". "Normality" in this case being defined by the media, typically the types of people you see in "The Office". The types of people that wa … (see comment)

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7 Online Music Stores: Which one is the best?

Comment in News (-6 diggs, 1 reply) - on 10/02/2008 - by magamiako

Just because Amazon's music is DRM-free doesn't mean it's worth paying for. I have an iphone, I use pandora and then buy the songs I like on itunes. Pretty straight forward and simple. AAC > mp3 as a format. I would really prefer FLAC, but I'm never pay … (see comment)

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Man punches girl in face to get his Big Mac on [w/ vid]

Comment in News (5 diggs, 0 replies) - on 10/02/2008 - by magamiako

Evolution at its finest. Women don't want a gentle man, they want the "rough and tough" "bossy" types. So they're the ones that procreate. (see comment)

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Crowd cheers suicidal jumper to his death

Comment in News (23 diggs, 2 replies) - on 10/01/2008 - by magamiako

No, the military does not teach you to value life. It teaches you to kill people. That is the point of the military, for war. "Us vs. Them" "Kill or be killed". What the military teaches you is to "protect your country, then yourself, then your family, t … (see comment)

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Who Pushed "Home ownership for every American?" Rick Davis.

Comment in News (-3 diggs, 1 reply) - on 09/30/2008 - by magamiako

endgame: The problem wasn't from the people who couldn't "afford a home". The problem came from people who could afford a home until the lenders decided to up their adjustable rates to levels that they couldn't afford. The people at the very bottom know … (see comment)

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Who Pushed "Home ownership for every American?" Rick Davis.

Comment in News (1 digg, 1 reply) - on 09/30/2008 - by magamiako

Actually, if I remember, this happened under a deregulated (see: non-socialized) system. (see comment)

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NFL Player Has Leg Amputed After Being Shot

Comment in News (2 diggs, 0 replies) - on 09/30/2008 - by magamiako

Precisely what was on my mind. (see comment)

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Happy Deathday, Edgar Allan Poe!

Comment in News (-6 diggs, 1 reply) - on 09/30/2008 - by magamiako

I drive by his grave every day on the way home from work, you can see it from the street. Perhaps one day I'll stop and take a picture for people. (see comment)

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Obama To McCain: On Iraq, "You Were Wrong"

Comment in News (6 diggs, 0 replies) - on 09/27/2008 - by magamiako

Well, if you don't want to read too much into the situation it's simply him trying to swing the right-wing voters who are warmongers and want to keep us at war with something. Yes, these people exist, and they vote, and they typically vote Republican. Ei … (see comment)

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Obama To McCain: On Iraq, "You Were Wrong"

Comment in News (14 diggs, 0 replies) - on 09/27/2008 - by magamiako

Jamiewha: I have no real words to describe the overwhelming feeling of entitlement that radiates from your post. If anything, you have not done a single thing to make yourself or your position look good. The above posters have said many things that I wou … (see comment)

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Where Windows is #2 to Linux

Comment in News (1 digg, 0 replies) - on 09/25/2008 - by magamiako

The article doesn't go into the details as to why Linux dominates these top end HPC markets, but let's take a look at some things here. 1. Linux dominates the top end of the HPC market because it is open source. Fact is, when someone's looking at making … (see comment)

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"Designer vagina" Trend Worrying

Comment in News (4 diggs, 0 replies) - on 09/24/2008 - by magamiako

Why should women use it if they have kids? That's part of the problem. (see comment)

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"Designer vagina" Trend Worrying

Comment in News (8 diggs, 0 replies) - on 09/24/2008 - by magamiako

Male enhancement products such as pills are generally pretty harmless. All they do is increase blood flow in the body at best. Worst comes to worst, any effects are over in a few hours. But this is a permanent mangling of the vagina bits. Completely diff … (see comment)

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