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Topic: Technology that refuses to die |
NowhereMan1966
Replies: 200
Views: 9066
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Posted: Fri Apr 26, 2013 4:12 pm Subject: Technology that refuses to die |
| I know here in the U.S., you can get set top boxes that will convert HDTV signals into the NTSC that older sets use. I assume in Europe, you can do the same thing by downconverting the digital TV sig ... |
Topic: War Games? |
NowhereMan1966
Replies: 12
Views: 453
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Forum: Games and Video Games Posted: Fri Apr 26, 2013 3:51 pm Subject: War Games? |
| Does World of Tanks count? |
Topic: Which Star Trek (tv series) are you favorite |
NowhereMan1966
Replies: 44
Views: 1641
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2013 3:15 pm Subject: Which Star Trek (tv series) are you favorite |
The original series. The music... some of the plots... some of the acting... they struck a cord in me and did something that none of the others did.
Star Trek would not be where it is without the ... |
Topic: Anyone here play chess? |
NowhereMan1966
Replies: 17
Views: 849
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Forum: Games and Video Games Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2013 3:12 pm Subject: Anyone here play chess? |
| I like to from time to time. |
Topic: Pet Peeves non gamers say about you gaming? |
NowhereMan1966
Replies: 55
Views: 2799
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Forum: Games and Video Games Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2013 3:09 pm Subject: Pet Peeves non gamers say about you gaming? |
Questions from my AD&D days:
1. Which one is the twenty-sider? (The one with twenty sides, of course!)
2. What's a saving throw? (Your last chance to avoid the effects of an attack.)
3. W ... |
Topic: Pet Peeves non gamers say about you gaming? |
NowhereMan1966
Replies: 55
Views: 2799
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Forum: Games and Video Games Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2013 3:07 pm Subject: Pet Peeves non gamers say about you gaming? |
"You play too many games. The only part of you that gets exercise is your thumbs!" ~Dad
"Your children's children are going to have abnormally curved spines, huge thumbs, and are going to be nearsi ... |
Topic: Pet Peeves non gamers say about you gaming? |
NowhereMan1966
Replies: 55
Views: 2799
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Forum: Games and Video Games Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2013 3:04 pm Subject: Re: Pet Peeves non gamers say about you gaming? |
3. Why can't you take what you learned from a video game and apply it to real life
What are yours?
Well, one thing I did learn from "Road Rash: Jailbreak" (PS1 game) was the quote, "Laws are ... |
Topic: The Robots Are Taking Our Jobs |
NowhereMan1966
Replies: 15
Views: 1221
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Posted: Tue Apr 23, 2013 2:48 pm Subject: The Robots Are Taking Our Jobs |
| f the number of jobs decline with the use of robots, we might have to make two choices. One, make robots illegal, except for hazardous things (like if there is radiation or other hazardous materials) ... |
Topic: What do WPers bring to the (job) table? |
NowhereMan1966
Replies: 26
Views: 1263
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Forum: Work and finding a Job Posted: Sun Apr 21, 2013 7:24 pm Subject: What do WPers bring to the (job) table? |
I think dedication covers it somewhat but I see where you're coming from. Positive attitude perhaps to start but if thing go bad, it can affect that.
But how do we market to employers?
I gues ... |
Topic: Which Star Trek (tv series) are you favorite |
NowhereMan1966
Replies: 44
Views: 1641
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Forum: Television, Film, and Video Posted: Sun Apr 21, 2013 7:12 pm Subject: Which Star Trek (tv series) are you favorite |
The original series. The music... some of the plots... some of the acting... they struck a cord in me and did something that none of the others did.
Star Trek would not be where it is without the ... |
Topic: Favorite video game villains? |
NowhereMan1966
Replies: 38
Views: 2046
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Forum: Games and Video Games Posted: Sun Apr 21, 2013 7:03 pm Subject: Favorite video game villains? |
I like Edea from Final Fantasy VIII, she's hot!  |
Topic: What if people really mimicked video games? |
NowhereMan1966
Replies: 39
Views: 1362
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Forum: Games and Video Games Posted: Sun Apr 21, 2013 7:01 pm Subject: What if people really mimicked video games? |
Good article. BTW, I would hate to see the world of Carmageddon and Carmageddon II. I'd hate to see the world of superhero games and in general too. They always fight the supervillains, busting ... |
Topic: What are you playing right now? |
NowhereMan1966
Replies: 143
Views: 5793
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Forum: Games and Video Games Posted: Sun Apr 21, 2013 6:50 pm Subject: What are you playing right now? |
...Wasteland using an Apple //e emulator.
I just got an Apple //e not too long ago, wish I had a bit more time to play around with it. I tried sending a few cassette games over from WAV files, and ... |
Topic: What are you playing right now? |
NowhereMan1966
Replies: 143
Views: 5793
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Forum: Games and Video Games Posted: Sun Apr 21, 2013 6:48 pm Subject: What are you playing right now? |
...Wasteland using an Apple //e emulator.
I just got an Apple //e not too long ago, wish I had a bit more time to play around with it. I tried sending a few cassette games over from WAV files, and ... |
Topic: What are you playing right now? |
NowhereMan1966
Replies: 143
Views: 5793
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Forum: Games and Video Games Posted: Sun Apr 21, 2013 6:46 pm Subject: What are you playing right now? |
...Wasteland using an Apple //e emulator.
I just got an Apple //e not too long ago, wish I had a bit more time to play around with it. I tried sending a few cassette games over from WAV files, and ... |
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