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This is my entire point. The study, in my... 7,851 Views / 183 Replies  
This is my entire point. The study, in my opinion, does not have much use precisely because it doesn't allow one to distinguish these kinds of factors.

If you are making a statement about the...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Oct 16, 2009 at 08:16 AM, in MacNN Lounge
So, are you saying that your statement should be... 7,851 Views / 183 Replies  
So, are you saying that your statement should be changed to "If you have a gun in Philadelphia, you are more likely to be shot and killed by one in Philadelphia"?

That's better, more meaningful,...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Oct 15, 2009 at 05:20 PM, in MacNN Lounge
This is what I was trying to point out from the... 7,851 Views / 183 Replies  
This is what I was trying to point out from the beginning. That "generalized", "broad" conclusion is precisely what is wrong with your statement.

I could do a study showing that being white makes...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Oct 15, 2009 at 12:36 PM, in MacNN Lounge
I'm not calling you a racist or a fascist. I'm... 7,851 Views / 183 Replies  
I'm not calling you a racist or a fascist. I'm saying that your statement was ignorant - in the same way that those fascist type statements are. It glosses over details that are important.

If...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Oct 14, 2009 at 07:40 PM, in MacNN Lounge
This statement is the analytical equivalent of... 7,851 Views / 183 Replies  
This statement is the analytical equivalent of the ignorance of racism/homophobia/jingoism.

If someone came out and said that someone's being African-American made them more likely to go to jail,...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Oct 14, 2009 at 02:17 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Calibers - Obviously go with what you... 7,851 Views / 183 Replies  
Calibers -
Obviously go with what you want. I own a .40 and a .45, and I used a 9mm on active duty. I like them both, but I prefer the .45 because I like the 1911, more than I like the...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Sep 24, 2009 at 10:32 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Owner of an RevA TiBook here waiting for the next... 6,927 Views / 61 Replies  
Owner of an RevA TiBook here waiting for the next 15" MBP! Should be quite a performance leap for me! 500 MHz G4 to what-are-we-on-now?
Posted by NosniboR80, on Jul 3, 2006 at 12:20 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I had the same problem. They took my Rev A PB to... 1,154 Views / 12 Replies  
I had the same problem. They took my Rev A PB to the back and came back out in just a minute with a new screw and all fixed up. I asked how they did that so quick. "Easy. We have a tool just for...
Posted by NosniboR80, on May 31, 2006 at 07:01 AM, in Mac Notebooks
Can someone who knows about battery life/power... 3,614 Views / 52 Replies  
Can someone who knows about battery life/power give us some education about 1) previous PB's max capacity and wattage, 2) the MBP's same stats, and 3) what that means exactly?
Posted by NosniboR80, on Feb 11, 2006 at 11:40 AM, in Mac Notebooks
I bought this Rev A Titanium PB from macmall way... 805 Views / 6 Replies  
I bought this Rev A Titanium PB from macmall way back in March of 2001. As I remember it, they were exactly what you wanted - i.e. I ordered it and received it, no more and no less. Oh, and they...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Jan 1, 2006 at 07:29 PM, in Mac Notebooks
It would be so ridiculous to put Intel chips in... 8,541 Views / 41 Replies  
It would be so ridiculous to put Intel chips in the iBook and not the PBs. Who would do that? I mean, I understand that maybe a lot of professional programs aren't going to be updated to work with...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Dec 27, 2005 at 06:21 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks for that. The second link definitely did... 1,257 Views / 2 Replies  
Thanks for that. The second link definitely did the trick.
Posted by NosniboR80, on Dec 22, 2005 at 10:50 AM, in GUI Customization
Military Icons and Themes 1,257 Views / 2 Replies  
I only dabble in customization and only once or twice a year, but now I think I need to make my own icons.

Last week, I became a Marine. So, I want some USMC icons. I can't find any anywhere...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Dec 21, 2005 at 11:17 PM, in GUI Customization
Well, despite the fact that no one even ventured... 894 Views / 3 Replies  
Well, despite the fact that no one even ventured an opinion or guess about what would be quiet, I'm going to update y'all (anyone who might be interested in a quiet harddrive).

I definitely...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Jun 23, 2005 at 07:53 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Ok, rebooting fixed the problem, but I'm still... 717 Views / 5 Replies  
Ok, rebooting fixed the problem, but I'm still curious about what the hell happened.
Posted by NosniboR80, on Jun 20, 2005 at 07:25 PM, in Applications
No, I haven't done anything new with adium or... 717 Views / 5 Replies  
No, I haven't done anything new with adium or safari. I ran JHymn recently...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Jun 20, 2005 at 03:59 PM, in Applications
iTunes possessed... 717 Views / 5 Replies  
OK, so I have a little annoying problem. I'm not in college anymore. I don't have music playing 24/7 in my dorm room. I like to keep iTunes turned off, but it now turns itself back on after 2 mins...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Jun 20, 2005 at 02:12 PM, in Applications
I've had my PB for 4 years now. It is a Rev A Ti... 1,119 Views / 13 Replies  
I've had my PB for 4 years now. It is a Rev A Ti 500MHz 512MB, and I've loved it for every second. I was a college student at the time, and really thrashed it with games, installs, reinstalls,...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Jun 19, 2005 at 06:17 PM, in Mac Notebooks
No one has an opinion around here? I find that... 894 Views / 3 Replies  
No one has an opinion around here? I find that hard to believe at MacNN.

I'm currently looking at this Samsung Spinpoint M MP0804H 80GB 5400 RPM 8MB Cache...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Jun 19, 2005 at 06:00 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Thanks, I'm definitely interested in that... 1,200 Views / 13 Replies  
Thanks, I'm definitely interested in that solution. I'll be in China too - then Hawaii.
Posted by NosniboR80, on Jun 18, 2005 at 04:47 PM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Quiet harddrive? 894 Views / 3 Replies  
Ok, so I'm making another thread about harddrives. I've done some searching in the forum, but nothing has addressed this question? Which company makes the consistently quietest hard drives?

I'm...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Jun 18, 2005 at 04:40 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well, I was hoping for a cheaper solution than... 1,200 Views / 13 Replies  
Well, I was hoping for a cheaper solution than that. Something less than $400 (ipod photo and card reader).
Posted by NosniboR80, on May 31, 2005 at 11:47 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Long trip...How to store my photos? 1,200 Views / 13 Replies  
Does anyone have a good solution for this? I have two high quality 512mb memory cards, but that's going to cover about 2-3 days worth. I'm going for a month, and I don't want to lug my pbook around...
Posted by NosniboR80, on May 31, 2005 at 09:48 AM, in Consumer Hardware & Components
Thanks everyone. Rebooting seemed to fix it this... 1,574 Views / 7 Replies  
Thanks everyone. Rebooting seemed to fix it this time. Strange.
Posted by NosniboR80, on Jun 8, 2004 at 10:42 PM, in macOS
But it hasn't done this for the year that she's... 1,574 Views / 7 Replies  
But it hasn't done this for the year that she's already had the computer. Does an 'issue' just pop up when nothing like a reinstall or upgrade has happened?
Posted by NosniboR80, on Jun 7, 2004 at 04:37 PM, in macOS
Re: Re: HELP! - 10.2.8 won't let me drag files 1,574 Views / 7 Replies  
No dice. Found and deleted the file, restarted Finder, but to no avail. Still no dragging of files. Thanks for the help though. I'm completely baffled.
Posted by NosniboR80, on Jun 7, 2004 at 02:01 PM, in macOS
HELP! - 10.2.8 won't let me drag files 1,574 Views / 7 Replies  
So, I don't know what the heck happened to my Mom's iMac, but the files won't drag. I can't drag them to the trash can, and I can't drop files into folders, emails, or onto dock apps. What did my...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Jun 7, 2004 at 11:59 AM, in macOS
This post is a perfect example of how a little... 2,954 Views / 107 Replies  
This post is a perfect example of how a little bit of knowledge is a dangerous thing, especially in economics and other social sciences.
Posted by NosniboR80, on Mar 11, 2004 at 02:53 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Look, you don't seem to be getting any of my... 2,465 Views / 97 Replies  
Look, you don't seem to be getting any of my points, and I'm not sure whether it is wilfull or not.



You called me out on a good point, but I'm just saying that I hope that people on my side...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Mar 11, 2004 at 02:15 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Ah, yes. You are right to a degree. I'd like to... 2,465 Views / 97 Replies  
Ah, yes. You are right to a degree. I'd like to think that I can hold fellow conservatives to a higher standard ...



I'm not claiming to be neutral. I do think that the comparison is...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Mar 11, 2004 at 12:12 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Where is this place? I love the Brickcellar... 2,954 Views / 107 Replies  
Where is this place? I love the Brickcellar (sp?)!!!
Posted by NosniboR80, on Mar 10, 2004 at 04:19 PM, in Political/War Lounge
So, so well put. Some people around here need to... 2,954 Views / 107 Replies  
So, so well put. Some people around here need to read more mainstream academic works, in addition to whatever 'non-mainstream' (for lack of a germane term) writers out there.
Posted by NosniboR80, on Mar 10, 2004 at 04:18 PM, in Political/War Lounge
That's four minutes I'll never get back. 784 Views / 18 Replies  
That's four minutes I'll never get back.
Posted by NosniboR80, on Mar 10, 2004 at 03:29 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Libertarians can be 'conservative' or 'liberal'. ... 2,465 Views / 97 Replies  
Libertarians can be 'conservative' or 'liberal'. You identify yourself as a left-leaning libertarian, but others think that people should have the right to life (whether or not their mothers want to...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Mar 10, 2004 at 02:32 AM, in Political/War Lounge
First, to the conservatives out there who are... 2,465 Views / 97 Replies  
First, to the conservatives out there who are bashing the Bush=Hitler people:

Stop trying to get anywhere by calling them names and calling their posts ridiculous, even though you think they are. ...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Mar 10, 2004 at 02:05 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Democracy and liberty have absolutely nothing to... 886 Views / 14 Replies  
Democracy and liberty have absolutely nothing to do with one another. You can have a democracy with no rights (Saddam's Iraq, the early stages of many of the attempts at communism, etc), and you can...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Mar 2, 2004 at 03:12 PM, in Political/War Lounge
awesome! Will that apply to the wireless router... 1,923 Views / 25 Replies  
awesome! Will that apply to the wireless router that I bought on Tuesday? Thanks for the reply - I'm glad to hear someone confirm this guy's recommendation.
Posted by NosniboR80, on Jul 11, 2003 at 11:34 PM, in Networking
how about Asante? An Apple Guru in Tyson's... 1,923 Views / 25 Replies  
how about Asante? An Apple Guru in Tyson's Corner suggested Asante to me. What do y'all know about it?
Posted by NosniboR80, on Jul 10, 2003 at 11:18 AM, in Networking
I've seen abortion discussions go bad many a... 2,123 Views / 87 Replies  
I've seen abortion discussions go bad many a time, but the cause of this derailment is so senseless, the root of the disagreement so miniscule, and the content of the discussion so vacuous that I'm...
Posted by NosniboR80, on May 22, 2003 at 08:09 PM, in Political/War Lounge
What are some vendor websites for the US? My... 2,212 Views / 25 Replies  
What are some vendor websites for the US? My friend is buying an iBook soon, and I only know about MacMall from two years ago. Any other decent places?
Posted by NosniboR80, on May 13, 2003 at 12:03 PM, in Mac Notebooks
Well, you should keep in mind that much of the... 6,768 Views / 268 Replies  
Well, you should keep in mind that much of the foundation for Western style democracy is founded on God's existence. Of course, the existence of God is not required for democracy to work, but Locke...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Apr 1, 2003 at 09:23 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Just like to add that they were developments in... 6,768 Views / 268 Replies  
Just like to add that they were developments in political philosophy and not actually implemented.

I apologize for my question seeming arrogant. I intentionally tried to keep it innocent.
Posted by NosniboR80, on Mar 31, 2003 at 11:14 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Morpheus, you keep referencing our involvement... 6,768 Views / 268 Replies  
Morpheus, you keep referencing our involvement with Saddam in the 80's as somehow a reason NOT to deal with him now.

On the contrary, I am proud of my country for dealing with the mistakes that...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Mar 31, 2003 at 11:07 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Actually, there is a lot of argument that it was... 6,768 Views / 268 Replies  
Actually, there is a lot of argument that it was really Montesquieu rather than Locke or at least more than Locke. Whatever, you are right that this guy is a jerk. One thing to disagree strongly,...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Mar 31, 2003 at 11:02 PM, in Political/War Lounge
K, just because I asked doesn't mean that I... 6,768 Views / 268 Replies  
K, just because I asked doesn't mean that I needed to receive a lecture. I just wanted you to explain your short invectives. BTW: the French Revolution was after the American and the US is the...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Mar 31, 2003 at 10:53 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Granted. The US should be setting a good... 2,036 Views / 64 Replies  
Granted. The US should be setting a good example, not getting away with something.
Posted by NosniboR80, on Mar 31, 2003 at 10:29 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Is he conservative? I've always thought that he... 1,255 Views / 20 Replies  
Is he conservative? I've always thought that he was a big time democrat, but I could have been very wrong because I never listened to the fool.
Posted by NosniboR80, on Mar 31, 2003 at 10:23 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I'm interested. Could you direct me to some... 3,040 Views / 130 Replies  
I'm interested. Could you direct me to some readings on the issue?
Posted by NosniboR80, on Mar 31, 2003 at 10:18 PM, in Political/War Lounge
On one level, I take offense, because I see no... 2,168 Views / 57 Replies  
On one level, I take offense, because I see no grounds for the claim you made against America (and trust me, I am constantly around wild claims with which I disagree but can attest that there is some...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Mar 31, 2003 at 10:08 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Oh really? That's interesting! What 'regime' is... 2,168 Views / 57 Replies  
Oh really? That's interesting! What 'regime' is that? And what policy is it that 'forces its ment to fight by taking their families hostage under threat of death?" Even less, what policy is it...
Posted by NosniboR80, on Mar 31, 2003 at 08:06 PM, in Political/War Lounge
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