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Pax Nerdvana
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Postby Pax Nerdvana » Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:03 pm

Dumb Ideologies wrote:
Pax Nerdvana wrote:Are you making doomsday predictions?


Giant nuclear doughnut destroys whole planet except for small hole in the middle.

That would be a spherical doughnut.
Giant alien eats Earth for breakfast.
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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:03 pm

Pax Nerdvana wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:You mean a week from thursday?

Are you making doomsday predictions?

Not yet, you will have to buy my forthcoming book. "Ethel fortells the world", to find out.
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Pax Nerdvana
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Postby Pax Nerdvana » Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:04 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Pax Nerdvana wrote:Are you making doomsday predictions?

Not yet, you will have to buy my forthcoming book. "Ethel fortells the world", to find out.

That would be an interesting read.
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Ammunition supply-chain (6.5x55 Swede and .303 British, although available, isn't exactly everywhere)
If it's ugly, uncomfortable, and can't shoot straight, but it accomplishes the above, then it's either a Mosin or a Hi-Point."
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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:06 pm

Pax Nerdvana wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:Not yet, you will have to buy my forthcoming book. "Ethel fortells the world", to find out.

That would be an interesting read.

Scares the shit out of me, too many pants.
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The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion … but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.
--S. Huntington

The most fundamental problem of politics is not the control of wickedness but the limitation of righteousness. 

--H. Kissenger
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Pax Nerdvana
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Postby Pax Nerdvana » Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:09 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Pax Nerdvana wrote:That would be an interesting read.

Scares the shit out of me, too many pants.

Do you think Earth will be destroyed by an army of sweatpants?
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"The universe did never make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract."
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Ammunition supply-chain (6.5x55 Swede and .303 British, although available, isn't exactly everywhere)
If it's ugly, uncomfortable, and can't shoot straight, but it accomplishes the above, then it's either a Mosin or a Hi-Point."
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Postby Ethel mermania » Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:10 pm

Pax Nerdvana wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:Scares the shit out of me, too many pants.

Do you think Earth will be destroyed by an army of sweatpants?

Cordorys, Cordory suits are the mark of the devil.
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The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion … but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.
--S. Huntington

The most fundamental problem of politics is not the control of wickedness but the limitation of righteousness. 

--H. Kissenger
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Pax Nerdvana
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Postby Pax Nerdvana » Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:13 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Pax Nerdvana wrote:Do you think Earth will be destroyed by an army of sweatpants?

Cordorys, Cordory suits are the mark of the devil.

Ah. What about jeans?
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"The universe did never make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract."
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"Affordability
Suitability (.22LR for squirrels, bigger .22s for long range little things, and big-bore for legal hunting reasons, etc)
Ammunition supply-chain (6.5x55 Swede and .303 British, although available, isn't exactly everywhere)
If it's ugly, uncomfortable, and can't shoot straight, but it accomplishes the above, then it's either a Mosin or a Hi-Point."
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Dumb Ideologies
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Postby Dumb Ideologies » Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:13 pm

Pax Nerdvana wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:Scares the shit out of me, too many pants.

Do you think Earth will be destroyed by an army of sweatpants?


New law: human must only ever wear one pant.
Are these "human rights" in the room with us right now?
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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:15 pm

Pax Nerdvana wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:Cordorys, Cordory suits are the mark of the devil.

Ah. What about jeans?

They are evil, bt they don't make that wep, wep, wep, noise when fat people walk.
https://www.hvst.com/posts/the-clash-of ... s-wl2TQBpY

The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion … but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.
--S. Huntington

The most fundamental problem of politics is not the control of wickedness but the limitation of righteousness. 

--H. Kissenger
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Pax Nerdvana
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Postby Pax Nerdvana » Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:17 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Pax Nerdvana wrote:Ah. What about jeans?

They are evil, bt they don't make that wep, wep, wep, noise when fat people walk.

Sweatpants are best.
The Internet killed gun control.
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We Will Not Comply
They can’t stop the Signal
"The universe did never make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract."
-Robert Heinlein

"Affordability
Suitability (.22LR for squirrels, bigger .22s for long range little things, and big-bore for legal hunting reasons, etc)
Ammunition supply-chain (6.5x55 Swede and .303 British, although available, isn't exactly everywhere)
If it's ugly, uncomfortable, and can't shoot straight, but it accomplishes the above, then it's either a Mosin or a Hi-Point."
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Philjia
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Postby Philjia » Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:21 pm

I have some of a computer now. The rest of the computer will arrive next week.

⚧ Trans rights. ⚧
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Pax Nerdvana
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Postby Pax Nerdvana » Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:24 pm

Philjia wrote:I have some of a computer now. The rest of the computer will arrive next week.

So you only have the keyboard?
The Internet killed gun control.
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We Will Not Comply
They can’t stop the Signal
"The universe did never make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract."
-Robert Heinlein

"Affordability
Suitability (.22LR for squirrels, bigger .22s for long range little things, and big-bore for legal hunting reasons, etc)
Ammunition supply-chain (6.5x55 Swede and .303 British, although available, isn't exactly everywhere)
If it's ugly, uncomfortable, and can't shoot straight, but it accomplishes the above, then it's either a Mosin or a Hi-Point."
-Hurtful Thoughts on stuff you want in a gun
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Philjia
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Postby Philjia » Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:33 pm

Pax Nerdvana wrote:
Philjia wrote:I have some of a computer now. The rest of the computer will arrive next week.

So you only have the keyboard?

I have a power supply, some RAM, a keyboard, a hard drive, and a wi-fi card.

⚧ Trans rights. ⚧
Pragmatic ethical utopian socialist, IE I'm for whatever kind of socialism is the most moral and practical. Pro LGBT rights and gay marriage, pro gay adoption, generally internationalist, ambivalent on the EU, atheist, pro free speech and expression, pro legalisation of prostitution and soft drugs, and pro choice. Anti authoritarian, anti Marxist. White cishet male.
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Pax Nerdvana
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Postby Pax Nerdvana » Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:34 pm

Philjia wrote:
Pax Nerdvana wrote:So you only have the keyboard?

I have a power supply, some RAM, a keyboard, a hard drive, and a wi-fi card.

No monitor?
The Internet killed gun control.
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We Will Not Comply
They can’t stop the Signal
"The universe did never make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract."
-Robert Heinlein

"Affordability
Suitability (.22LR for squirrels, bigger .22s for long range little things, and big-bore for legal hunting reasons, etc)
Ammunition supply-chain (6.5x55 Swede and .303 British, although available, isn't exactly everywhere)
If it's ugly, uncomfortable, and can't shoot straight, but it accomplishes the above, then it's either a Mosin or a Hi-Point."
-Hurtful Thoughts on stuff you want in a gun
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Philjia
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Postby Philjia » Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:35 pm

Pax Nerdvana wrote:
Philjia wrote:I have a power supply, some RAM, a keyboard, a hard drive, and a wi-fi card.

No monitor?

The monitor, motherboard, graphics card, CPU, and case are arriving next Wednesday. I also had a mouse and some speakers already.

⚧ Trans rights. ⚧
Pragmatic ethical utopian socialist, IE I'm for whatever kind of socialism is the most moral and practical. Pro LGBT rights and gay marriage, pro gay adoption, generally internationalist, ambivalent on the EU, atheist, pro free speech and expression, pro legalisation of prostitution and soft drugs, and pro choice. Anti authoritarian, anti Marxist. White cishet male.
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Postby Dumb Ideologies » Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:36 pm

Pax Nerdvana wrote:
Philjia wrote:I have a power supply, some RAM, a keyboard, a hard drive, and a wi-fi card.

No monitor?


Not enough water.
Are these "human rights" in the room with us right now?
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Freedom is when people agree with you, and the more people you can force to act like they agree the freer society is
You are the trolley problem's conductor. You could stop the train in time but you do not. Nobody knows you're part of the equation. You satisfy your bloodlust and get away with it every time
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Postby Pax Nerdvana » Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:43 pm

Dumb Ideologies wrote:
Pax Nerdvana wrote:No monitor?


Not enough water.

Water tends to be bad for computers. It's good for plants, though.
The Internet killed gun control.
Profile
Quotes
We Will Not Comply
They can’t stop the Signal
"The universe did never make sense; I suspect it was built on government contract."
-Robert Heinlein

"Affordability
Suitability (.22LR for squirrels, bigger .22s for long range little things, and big-bore for legal hunting reasons, etc)
Ammunition supply-chain (6.5x55 Swede and .303 British, although available, isn't exactly everywhere)
If it's ugly, uncomfortable, and can't shoot straight, but it accomplishes the above, then it's either a Mosin or a Hi-Point."
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Postby Luziyca » Wed Jan 17, 2018 3:55 pm

Pax Nerdvana wrote:
Dumb Ideologies wrote:
Not enough water.

Water tends to be bad for computers. It's good for plants, though.

Then let's make a computer plant. See if the water benefits or harms it.
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Postby Hurdergaryp » Wed Jan 17, 2018 4:09 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Hurdergaryp wrote:And I have acquired an extensive music collection over the years, a music collection that I shall still be able to enjoy when the internet dies screaming and the world wide web becomes a thing of the past.

You mean a week from thursday?

It shall come without warning, and the ravenous hordes of Hell shall come with it.


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Postby Kannap » Wed Jan 17, 2018 4:16 pm

Dumb Ideologies wrote:
Pax Nerdvana wrote:Do you think Earth will be destroyed by an army of sweatpants?


New law: human must only ever wear one pant.


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Postby Hurdergaryp » Wed Jan 17, 2018 4:37 pm

Kannap wrote:
Dumb Ideologies wrote:New law: human must only ever wear one pant.

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The post-human revolution will eliminate the need for pants, amongst other things.


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Postby Philjia » Wed Jan 17, 2018 4:55 pm

Pax Nerdvana wrote:
Dumb Ideologies wrote:
Not enough water.

Water tends to be bad for computers. It's good for plants, though.

Water is good for computers if it's inside a sealed water cooling system.

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Pragmatic ethical utopian socialist, IE I'm for whatever kind of socialism is the most moral and practical. Pro LGBT rights and gay marriage, pro gay adoption, generally internationalist, ambivalent on the EU, atheist, pro free speech and expression, pro legalisation of prostitution and soft drugs, and pro choice. Anti authoritarian, anti Marxist. White cishet male.
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Ethel mermania
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Postby Ethel mermania » Wed Jan 17, 2018 4:55 pm

Hurdergaryp wrote:
Kannap wrote:
Image

The post-human revolution will eliminate the need for pants, amongst other things.

HUZZAH!
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The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion … but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.
--S. Huntington

The most fundamental problem of politics is not the control of wickedness but the limitation of righteousness. 

--H. Kissenger
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Postby The Holy Therns » Wed Jan 17, 2018 6:17 pm

Ethel mermania wrote:
Hurdergaryp wrote:The post-human revolution will eliminate the need for pants, amongst other things.

HUZZAH!


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Postby Ethel mermania » Wed Jan 17, 2018 6:21 pm

The Holy Therns wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:HUZZAH!


Post-human, cat.


exactly, therns
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The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values or religion … but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact; non-Westerners never do.
--S. Huntington

The most fundamental problem of politics is not the control of wickedness but the limitation of righteousness. 

--H. Kissenger
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