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June 16 2013, 10:42:52 PM

thebomby replied to a thread What are you reading? in General Chat

I didn't like the Revelation Space series either. Terrible characters, pacing and plot. The only I liked from a story point of view was Chasm City,...

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June 16 2013, 10:37:35 PM

thebomby replied to a thread Movie Thread (Bearded Cage) in General Chat

Elysium, fuck yeah. The other one, straight to video.... Which is a shame as it has :real physics: and Sharlto Copley.

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June 14 2013, 07:58:50 PM

thebomby replied to a thread russian planes appreciation thread in General Chat

I don't think anyone is ever going to see a fight between the T-50 and the F-22 or F-35. The countries that can afford them are generally not...

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June 14 2013, 01:32:23 PM

thebomby replied to a thread russian planes appreciation thread in General Chat

Or just fire an IR missile capable of mid course corrections and let the thing lock on out of visual range.... However, no one knows really. The...

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June 14 2013, 10:45:20 AM

thebomby replied to a thread What are you reading? in General Chat

Looked at goodreads.com last night for military SF. Most of the stuff there seems pretty terrible.

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June 14 2013, 10:43:12 AM

thebomby replied to a thread russian planes appreciation thread in General Chat

T-50 has L-band radar in the wing leading edges. That should prove interesting in the whole stealth game.

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June 11 2013, 11:24:19 PM

thebomby replied to a thread What are you reading? in General Chat

This. Banks was a lovely person and an amazing writer. The Culture series will remain amongst my favourites for ever.

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June 11 2013, 10:42:15 PM

thebomby replied to a thread What are you reading? in General Chat

Finished reading it last night. For a series that is a little trashy and 2 dimensional, it has surprising character development and is really nicely...

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June 11 2013, 08:46:25 PM

thebomby replied to a thread What are you reading? in General Chat

Burning Chrome. Still have the original paperback of that, Neuromancer and Count Zero. Mona Lisa Overdrive was the first book I read in French.

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May 24 2013, 09:41:21 PM

thebomby replied to a thread Windows 8 thread? Windows 8 Thread. in PC Help / Technical Forum

You have a bit of a point here. Looking at the weird fact that Chrome Books, which are not much more than a kernel and a browser, are selling in...

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May 24 2013, 09:06:23 PM

thebomby replied to a thread Mobile Phone Megathread in PC Help / Technical Forum

Gonna get a One anyway. Tired of Samsung, even though the replaceable battery has been a godsend. If I had the cash, I'd get a Huawei Ascend Mate as...

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May 24 2013, 11:40:00 AM

thebomby replied to a thread Animated YIFFs are massively furry and so is Overspark [nsfw] in General Chat

The pedantic nerd explanation of GIF: Abbreviation of Graphics Interchange Format. This, dear gif creator is most likely why nerds over the years...

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May 24 2013, 10:40:36 AM

thebomby replied to a thread Animated YIFFs are massively furry and so is Overspark [nsfw] in General Chat

Afrikaans soos hy gesing moet word.... Interview with Jaak Edit: gif

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May 22 2013, 08:03:07 PM

thebomby replied to a thread Movie Thread (Bearded Cage) in General Chat

In Blood Diamond he went to the trouble of learning an Afrikaans tinged South African accent, and he did it very well. Bloody amazing.

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May 22 2013, 07:15:13 PM

thebomby replied to a thread Kil2posts: BS rebalancing in Eve General

Was this before or after the nerf to the Cane's grid? Cane can't fit a full rack of 425's anymore.

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May 20 2013, 07:38:51 PM

thebomby replied to a thread Animated YIFFs are massively furry and so is Overspark [nsfw] in General Chat

Sy kan nie sing nie, sy's fokken lelik en sy's vol kak.

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May 20 2013, 06:59:18 PM

thebomby replied to a thread Movie Thread (Bearded Cage) in General Chat

Saw The Great Gatsby last night. In 3D. What a load of shit. I have no idea why the needed 3D for that movie. It distracted from the movie, which was...

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