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    Need a bodycam, like cops use but not conspicuous

    Have a situation where a guy will bully a student but when no one else is around to see, is there something good to use to record this?
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    What tablet should I get?

    I currently have the surface pro3 and it is no longer under any type of warranty. Unfortunately the stylus (both that I own) malfunctions on it so much that it is pretty much unusable (~once and hour for 15 min straight). I primarily use this to take notes with onenote so I would like something...
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    Bill Gates Should've dropped acid

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    How do you feel about Jersey Shore lingo?

    Do you have more, less, or an indifferent amount of respect for people who use Jersey Shore lingo?
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    How many desktop wallpapers do you have?

    So I decided to upgrade my laptop's main hard drive to an SSD and started cleaning up the c: drive and it occurred to me that i have a lot of desktop wallpapers that is about 13554 images that I randomly cycle through every 3 minutes on my desktop. does anyone else do anything that...
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    What do you Program to record on your DVR?

    And how much Free space do you have left? For me: - Jeopardy - Suze Orman - Mad Money - Tosh.0 - Man v. Food - Colbert Report - Daily Show w/Jon Stewart - Anthony Bourdain: No reservations - Fringe - Dr. Who - House 15% Space Free. You?
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    Is it legal to give more workload to single vs married people?

    I was at a place of employment before where the management would divy up the work and give more to single people than married people based on the reasoning that the single people would have more after hours time. Is this legal or just unethical or neither?
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    What's the deal with sticking your tongue out in pictures

    This seems to be the current trend, especially in facebook, I MEAN GOOGLE+ pics....WHY?!
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    Recommendation for Flow Chart program?

    Hi, Does anyone have any recommendations for a flow chart program (shareware, freeware, pay) that is good for making decision flows, software flows, etc. That I can then import into word or libreoffice via embedded program or jpg? Prefer this to be in windows, but will use linux also...
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    eureka cancelled

    http://insidetv.ew.com/2011/08/08/eureka-cancelled/ 'Eureka' canceled, sixth season plans dropped -- EXCLUSIVE
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    [Torchwood] Episode 4-02 - Rendition

    Interesting episode, seems to be venturing from sci-fi and more into action adventure. Hope it gets more interesting, seems to be riding the same story line with not much development despite all the action.
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    True Blood S04E01

    anyone watch it? is it worth watching this season? Is sookie really a fairy?
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    New bill introduced today for more skilled foreign workers

    http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-06-14/intel-microsoft-may-benefit-from-bill-for-more-skilled-worker-green-cards.html
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    unfilled tech jobs galore!

    http://www.thestreet.com/story/11148930/1/tech-jobs-plentiful-talent-is-not.html
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    blood pressure monitors

    is it basically omron as the dominant brand and everything else is lesser? anyone have any comments on this one: http://www.amazon.com/Omron-BP785-Up.../dp/B004H4B3W4 ?
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    Anyone watch the house season finale?

    were you also scratching your head at the end of the episode saying... ummm ok. i guess i'll see you next season... ?
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    Doctor Who: S6 Ep.3 Curse of the Black Spot. Sat May 7

    anyone watch it? eh? i can tell this dr who is geared towards a younger audience compared to previous doctors, but it's still enjoyable. sort of like empire strikes back vs return of the jedi
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    would you pay $100 to see stephen hawking?

    he's coming to my town, there are tickets for sale, would you go see him?
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    startling spike in godzilla searches

    http://m.npr.org/news/Arts+%26+Life/134950737?singlePage=true amazing what people think to search of when they hear of connected news. probably more amazing that these searches are being tracked.
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    PSA: no new firefly episodes

    seriously There's always someone who is late to the party, and clueless to boot. admin allisolm
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    Firefly returning to cable

    http://insidetv.ew.com/2011/02/17/firefly-returns/ hooray science fiction fans!
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    anyone go see stephen hawking?

    http://www.latimes.com/news/science/la-sci-stephen-hawking-20110119,0,223171.story
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    any recommendations for a voice recorder?

    Hello been going to a lot of meetings and lectures lately, wondering if anyone has a recommendation for a good voice recorder or maaybe video recorder. i'd want to be able to transfer the voice files to the pc (and run translation software to mp3 if needed, assuming they're in voc files...
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    computer technician reads wife's gmail, catches her cheating, gets arrested

    http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2010/12/27/national/main7189082.shtml Sorry OP, tis a repost (2nd or 3rd repost): http://forums.anandtech.com/showthread.php?t=2130619 -DrPizza
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    Who's going to see Tron tonight?

    I loved this video game as a kid and even the movie waay back when, although by today's standards, it's pretty campy. The new one is definitely a trip down nostalgia lane for me. Anyone going to see this?
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    You have $200k in cash with no skills...

    What do you do? Throw it in the bank? Mutual Fund? Stocks? Bonds? Start a Business? Go to College? A mixture of the above? edit: if you reply please list your age or place in life (if you dont mind). edit: to add hookers and blow
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    looking for open source predictive algorithm

    Hello, I am trying to write a small program that will predict what a person would most likely choose based on a series (set) of previously chosen data, for example, if you choose a bunch of different types of fruits and vegetables, it could see that perhaps you like things that are green and...
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    Bob Schimmel has passed away :(

    my favorite comedian has passed away: http://www.abc15.com/dpp/news/region_phoenix_metro/central_phoenix/valley-comedian-dies-after-car-accident :( RIP Bob
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    "by the by"

    Does anyone you know use this phrase instead of saying by the way?
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    whats the worst work schedule you've ever had?

    and how did you resolve it? 15 hour days for months at a time? all nighters on a regular basis? it seems with the economy in the doldrums people are putting in more hours and employers are less understanding of employee needs, anyone have any good war stories?
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    how much does a masters degree help in engineering

    Hello, i recently have the opportunity to get a msee/mba or msee on the company's bill. if i get it, it would not help in any way with my current job (no additional pay due to degree). i've also been at my present company for more than ten years. the type of job i do is your typical...
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    g15 gen 1 replacement? the g11 is not sold anymore

    been trying to find something that is similar to the old g15, with 18 g-buttons, i dont care for the 3 mode keys, but i loved having all those buttons for gaming. since mine is starting to show some wear, is there anything similar? the g11 isnt sold anymore on newegg and the g110 only has 12...
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    so... if no madden, what football game to buy?

    yeah i know, it's not the caviar of gaming, but i did enjoy playing madden football on the pc. the mindlessness of it was pretty relaxing to just zone out after a stressful day at work, not to mention i enjoyed building a team to a powerhouse and beating the computer by a large margin when my...
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    Building a gaming rig -- comments please

    Hello, Builidng a gaming rig for a friend and would appreciate any comments pertaining to the viability of the value and performance of this setup. thanks a lot. PLEASE when you POST threads asking for input on system builds tell us... 1. What YOUR PC will be used for. That means...
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    Upgrading for < $300 (sort of)

    Hello, My general question is, do you think this is a good build for its purpose. The case and heatsink/fan are the most questionable. I am fine with ordering from newegg, clubit, zipzoomfly, etc. so long as they are reputable. 1. What YOUR PC will be used for. That means what types...
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    gal civ 2 or civ 4?

    Having recently quit the MMO thing, I am looking to play a new game. i played the original sid meir's civ as well as the original gal-civ on os/2 and liked them both quite a bit (but havent played any of the successors). does anyone have a recommemdation on what is better? some criteria...
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    triplehead2go or 30" lcd?

    Hello folks, I am wondering if anyone can provide insight on which to pick. This product which allows 3 monitors to be hooked up. it looks to still have limitations but provides a nice 3840x1024 for 19? monitors. http://www.matrox.com/graphics/offhome/th2go/home.cfm or this product...