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A truly wild night can only end in one of two... 3,241 Views / 57 Replies  
A truly wild night can only end in one of two locations: The E.R. or the local police cells.
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 13, 2012 at 02:36 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Could be. ;) 3,475 Views / 69 Replies  
Could be. ;)
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 13, 2012 at 02:22 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Send your CV off then. Seriously. 6,836 Views / 123 Replies  
Send your CV off then. Seriously.
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 13, 2012 at 01:30 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Make your minds up. You're either talking about... 6,836 Views / 123 Replies  
Make your minds up. You're either talking about what goes on in America or you're not.
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 13, 2012 at 01:28 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Well, since most of the competition has gone... 6,836 Views / 123 Replies  
Well, since most of the competition has gone bankrupt...

Look, OAW, I get it. The movie company execs are morons and you're a genius. Why not apply for one of their jobs and get yourself a company...
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 12, 2012 at 11:21 PM, in MacNN Lounge
You're also forgetting the exclusive TV licences.... 6,836 Views / 123 Replies  
You're also forgetting the exclusive TV licences. 56 instead of 28 days is more time for TV companies to give exclusive (or pay per view) performances of film.
Process here: Theatre -> TV and DVD...
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 12, 2012 at 11:18 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Households in United States: ~120,000,000 ... 6,836 Views / 123 Replies  
Households in United States: ~120,000,000
Netflix subscribers worldwide: ~24,000,000

Explain how "most people rent" again?
You can't, because you're wrong. End of story.
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 12, 2012 at 11:10 PM, in MacNN Lounge
OK, so let's keep it real then. You're... 6,836 Views / 123 Replies  
OK, so let's keep it real then.

You're bawling like a little girl because you have to wait a whole two months to rent a film. That's about the top and tail of it, no? ;)
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 12, 2012 at 10:24 PM, in MacNN Lounge
:D Allcaps 5,095 Views / 129 Replies  
:D
Allcaps
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 12, 2012 at 09:44 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Fair enough. The point was that "Amerika is so... 5,095 Views / 129 Replies  
Fair enough. The point was that "Amerika is so free it hurt and every other country is against freedom" is just a tad incorrect. The "rest of the west" has come to expect these kinds of statements...
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 12, 2012 at 09:42 PM, in Political/War Lounge
:stick: 6,836 Views / 123 Replies  
:stick:
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 12, 2012 at 09:00 PM, in MacNN Lounge
...in America. Netflix is streaming only in... 6,836 Views / 123 Replies  
...in America.

Netflix is streaming only in Europe. Netflix-style "disc via mail" hasn't taken off over here at all (which is why Netflix themselves aren't offering it). ...because people tend to...
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 12, 2012 at 08:40 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Oh, also... FAIL: Streaming service?... 6,836 Views / 123 Replies  
Oh, also... FAIL:



Streaming service? That'll sit well with everyone's bandwidth caps (usually about 10 GB/month for the average prole's cheapo connection). Massive fail.
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 12, 2012 at 07:45 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Go on then, explain. 6,836 Views / 123 Replies  
Go on then, explain.
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 12, 2012 at 07:43 PM, in MacNN Lounge
What's that got to do with anything? 6,836 Views / 123 Replies  
What's that got to do with anything?
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 12, 2012 at 07:38 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Right. Everyone's talking like they don't... 6,836 Views / 123 Replies  
Right. Everyone's talking like they don't MacTheRipper their rented DVDs.
You know that this is what the time delay is about, so why argue it? ;)
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 12, 2012 at 07:36 PM, in MacNN Lounge
When you say stuff like this, Sek, it reminds me... 6,836 Views / 123 Replies  
When you say stuff like this, Sek, it reminds me how much of an American with no knowledge of how everything works outside your country's borders works you are in some respects.

Netflix launched...
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 12, 2012 at 07:32 PM, in MacNN Lounge
You people are a very specific category of peeps.... 6,836 Views / 123 Replies  
You people are a very specific category of peeps. Namely, "early adopter geeks".
Fact is, most people do buy DVDs and CDs still. People like that stuff on their shelves, unless they're an "early...
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 12, 2012 at 06:43 PM, in MacNN Lounge
You have to acquire another citizenship then... 5,095 Views / 129 Replies  
You have to acquire another citizenship then formally ditch the US one.
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 12, 2012 at 02:00 PM, in Political/War Lounge
See, now there's that "having to ask permission... 5,095 Views / 129 Replies  
See, now there's that "having to ask permission from the powers that be" thing going on again. ;)

We have a "Mr. Yorkshire Bank Are Fascist Bastards" wandering around somewhere. :D
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 11, 2012 at 06:56 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Aye. Of course, the other reason why I'm not... 1,373 Views / 18 Replies  
Aye.

Of course, the other reason why I'm not finding this story to be all that impressive is that James May did the same thing with the remains of a pet cat last year. :D
BBC Two - James May's...
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 11, 2012 at 05:27 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Hmmm. Get on that boat and give it up dude. 30%... 5,095 Views / 129 Replies  
Hmmm. Get on that boat and give it up dude. 30% returns await you. :)
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 11, 2012 at 05:22 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Umm, not really Athens. At least half the... 5,095 Views / 129 Replies  
Umm, not really Athens.
At least half the population of Europe and most of the population of latin American have access to financial systems and ways of making money which simply aren't accessible...
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 11, 2012 at 05:08 PM, in Political/War Lounge
;) There's two countries on the planet... 5,095 Views / 129 Replies  
;)



There's two countries on the planet who tax their citizens while the citizen lives outside his country of citizenship - i.e. the county thinks it owns the citizen. Eritrea is the other one....
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 11, 2012 at 04:58 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Ahh... So that's why you have elections! Learn... 3,820 Views / 63 Replies  
Ahh... So that's why you have elections! Learn something new every day!
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 11, 2012 at 08:12 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Of course, you'll get the government you deserve... 3,820 Views / 63 Replies  
Of course, you'll get the government you deserve then. ;)
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 10, 2012 at 09:56 PM, in Political/War Lounge
Looking forward to the photos/video. Make sure... 3,241 Views / 57 Replies  
Looking forward to the photos/video. Make sure it's a busy street.
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 10, 2012 at 09:55 PM, in MacNN Lounge
This is about as interesting as "iPad survives... 1,373 Views / 18 Replies  
This is about as interesting as "iPad survives fall from 1,000 feet".
Terminal velocity and all that. ;)
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 10, 2012 at 03:26 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Not yet. Give it time. :) 5,095 Views / 129 Replies  
Not yet. Give it time. :)
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 10, 2012 at 01:47 PM, in Political/War Lounge
I hear ya. That kind of thing seems to... 3,241 Views / 57 Replies  
I hear ya.

That kind of thing seems to happen a lot on the interwebs.
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 10, 2012 at 12:08 PM, in MacNN Lounge
Try electing him to a position where he's got a... 3,820 Views / 63 Replies  
Try electing him to a position where he's got a veto then. :stick:
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 10, 2012 at 08:51 AM, in Political/War Lounge
I still call the US "the Great Satan". And what... 5,095 Views / 129 Replies  
I still call the US "the Great Satan". And what you've just said about countries stating false reasons for actions applies to the US as much as any other country - everyone outside the US can see...
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 10, 2012 at 08:49 AM, in Political/War Lounge
You might as well start standing on the street... 3,820 Views / 63 Replies  
You might as well start standing on the street corner with a "Hope and Change" placard.

There's passing legislation for the sake of it to make a politico look like he's doing something and there's...
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 10, 2012 at 08:41 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Not for a crappy Ford. ;) 2,153 Views / 38 Replies  
Not for a crappy Ford. ;)
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 10, 2012 at 02:15 AM, in MacNN Lounge
That's because you want to gently squeeze her... 3,241 Views / 57 Replies  
That's because you want to gently squeeze her buttocks while licking the inside of her thighs.
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 10, 2012 at 02:10 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Grow up and stop acting like a little girl... 5,095 Views / 129 Replies  
Grow up and stop acting like a little girl Amerika. You pop a CIA agent into an enemy country, you can expect action against him when caught. It's not like you haven't got capital punishment for such...
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 10, 2012 at 02:05 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Barry's going to secure a second term with no... 5,663 Views / 167 Replies  
Barry's going to secure a second term with no problem. I don't know why you guys are wasting your energy debating it when what you should be doing is battening down the hatches. There's a storm...
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 9, 2012 at 02:27 PM, in Political/War Lounge
You actually mailed something internationally 10... 1,100 Views / 10 Replies  
You actually mailed something internationally 10 days before Christmas? Are you insane?
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 8, 2012 at 10:09 PM, in MacNN Lounge
An effective leader should be very good at golf.... 4,995 Views / 90 Replies  
An effective leader should be very good at golf. You know, instead of constantly tinkering with everything and causing shitstorms. :)



Tax credits, that's what it's all about, not subsidies....
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 8, 2012 at 10:47 AM, in Political/War Lounge
I think everyone can figure it out. :) 4,348 Views / 69 Replies  
I think everyone can figure it out. :)
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 6, 2012 at 04:33 PM, in Political/War Lounge
It's better than what I want to call you, believe... 4,348 Views / 69 Replies  
It's better than what I want to call you, believe me. :)
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 6, 2012 at 10:14 AM, in Political/War Lounge
...just votes. ;) 2,148 Views / 52 Replies  
...just votes. ;)
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 6, 2012 at 08:26 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Hey, Monkeyboy, how's about you actually read... 4,348 Views / 69 Replies  
Hey, Monkeyboy, how's about you actually read threads sometime? Biggie asked me a question. I answered. No lecture involved.
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 6, 2012 at 04:29 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Don't forget the silicon to rewrite all the... 1,825 Views / 51 Replies  
Don't forget the silicon to rewrite all the control words. ;)
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 5, 2012 at 09:28 AM, in MacNN Lounge
:guffaw: In the time it's taken to argue... 1,825 Views / 51 Replies  
:guffaw:

In the time it's taken to argue about how crap wire nuts are I could have soldered half a loom.
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 5, 2012 at 09:22 AM, in MacNN Lounge
Slacker! 3,399 Views / 81 Replies  
Slacker!
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 5, 2012 at 06:05 AM, in MacNN Lounge
:lol: 4,348 Views / 69 Replies  
:lol:
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 5, 2012 at 06:03 AM, in Political/War Lounge
I don't get it either - I'd much rather live in a... 4,348 Views / 69 Replies  
I don't get it either - I'd much rather live in a country where I don't have to worry (too much) about someone going postal.

But in purely US constitutional terms, this is the most obvious breach....
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 5, 2012 at 04:44 AM, in Political/War Lounge
A constitution is never an evolving, living... 4,348 Views / 69 Replies  
A constitution is never an evolving, living document. That'd be a "manifesto".



So we're to assume that your founding fathers were too stupid to realise that weapons technology would become...
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 5, 2012 at 04:41 AM, in Political/War Lounge
Since when was a lib right about anything? ;) 4,348 Views / 69 Replies  
Since when was a lib right about anything? ;)
Posted by Doofy, on Jan 5, 2012 at 04:35 AM, in Political/War Lounge
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