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    need to write "one interesting fact nobody knows about me" for work

    and like 50 people are going to see it. stuff about me: 24, life consists of working (engineering), exercise (powerlifting but im not going to be a jackass and make it how much i bench), and wasting time on the internet. no friends or gf. i play basketball and paintball once in a...
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    anybody understand basic stats???

    i must be a moron...I took 3 college stats/DOX classes. i know how to find the confidence interval that 2 populations are different. how do you find the confidence that one attribute rate is less than another???? im just looking for the confidence that 1/3339 (.000229) is less than 0.0005...
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    stop autocomplete in internet explorer address bar

    have a ton of wierd porn sites that pop up and my mom needs to use my computer...wtf do i do? darn near any leter i type in pops up midget horse porn or anime tenticle rape --- Please post in the proper forum. Zim Hosein Off Topic Moderator.
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    how to sync iphone to a new computer?

    my old comp it was originally synced to is at a house with crapppy internet that can't dl updates. installed itunes/updates on work laptop and it wont let me sync new apps cause "you are not authorized for them on this computer" dear steve jobs, they are FREE apps you pinko commie failure...
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    now a good time to buy a house?

    any clue where market prices are headed? or interest rates? it seems they havent dropped even though the fed cuts rates any good sites or forums to check out?
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    statistical process control software?

    lots of trials and scams on google
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    awesome game!!!!! hold your breath and press f

    ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff ffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffffff...
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    stats Q

    all from the same population, i have 3 sets of data sigma and mean, but not the actual data. are these enough to find the sigma and mean of whole pop?
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    total annihilation spring

    i have been addicted since i found this, so i figured i'd spread the word. if there are any ATers that play, lmk The game has an amazing variety of units (like 400) and strategies. you build a bunch of economic and technology buildings and spam defensive structures and robots. its the most...
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    letting my gpa slide after accepting a job offer...

    so i had an engineering internship with a big company last summer...did great work, and they asked me to come back full time after i graduate. well its been almost two years since they saw my gpa when i applied, and in that time ive pulled a 2.6 average, while before i had a 3.2. the thing is...
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    the secret behind troy smith's success is...

    i find it hilarious he goes through this much in an interview about florida and a bowl game in arizona for the third time Last season, the Buckeyes rallied from the early loss to Texas and delivered a rout of Notre Dame in the 2006 Fiesta Bowl. Smith declared his Heisman candidacy by passing...
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    how is an uncoordinated white guy supposed to dance

    i always have girls try and start dancing with me at parties, and have no clue what im doing. all the advise ive seen says flow with the beat and follow her lead...all of which is useless if you dont know what to do what am i supposed to so with hands, feet...and the more advanced hips and...
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    need a good shower soap reco

    i get out of the shower after scrubbing for a long time and using hot water, and i still stink...any tips?
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    how do you restore data from a corrupted drive?

    when i start windows on another puter with the corrupted drive plugged in as secondary it says something about bad master boot record. I knoiw the drive is still good cause it has another partition that appears. any help? Got everything back from runtime software's getdataback. i...
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    sould i put a 2.7 gpa on a resume?

    will people ask me why its not on there if i leave it off? or should i just put it on there and risk getting thrown out cause it is too low?
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    what kind of questions should you ask during an interview

    i just feel like I know all the pertenent info, and only working there is gonna give me a good feeling what it is like. how do i not sound like a dummy?
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    Opinions on my upgrade

    Update: ok, the conroe system is basically the pieces from the mid range buyers guide on the front page, but i could use some help specing a cheaper 939 X2 system, basically what is the best processor and mobo for 4x512 of ddr 400 and a pci express gfx card to compare to core 2 duo 6300...
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    how much does basic cable/internet cost in your area?

    getting my own place and basic internet/cable from time warner is 90 bucks a month...i thought it would be like 20 for each...what a scam edit:i dont watch tv but 1 or 2 football games a week and dont care how slow my porn downloads.
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    heard rumor that limes are used in corona to kill bacteria

    i think corona is about 3% alcohol. friend says corona used to have toxic bacteria that you needed to kill with lime juice oops, i didnt mean currently, but could this have been done in the past?
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    guess what i did to my vid card

    trying to install a hard drive, i noticed afterwards that a 3d game caused my comp to crash. I thought i must have not plugged something in right, so i took vid card out, then reseated and attached cables. Then i barely brushed the edge with my hand, and something fell off!!! it's about 1cm...
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    weird question of the day! WTF causes this?

    the first joint is straight, but the one nearest the end of the pinky is angled in at like 20-30 degrees, and looks rolled in a few degrees. Im pretty sure it has gotten worse over the past few years, and im only 20 now.
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    Asus K8V deluxe doesn't detect sata HD

    I tried plugging it into all the sata ports, i have the promise controller(2 sata ports) enabled, but windows never detects it. Also, I have SP2. I also dont see it in the bios, but it only lists 4 ide devices on the general screen, i don't know where satas are supposed to be listed. Any...
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    Intel® Graphics Media Accelerator 950

    with a core duo laptop and 533mhz ram? i have a 9800 pro...any idea how it would compare to that? u think the nvidia integrated could handle those? or would i need a read gfx card
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    anyone know of foreign online bank accounts

    I wanted to diversify some of my savings into other currencies: yen, euro, etc. Rather than buy foreign investment funds or stocks, is there an online savings bank that allows investment in other currencies with an interest rate similar to what you can get from US banks? no, this is not for...
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    just got post internship job offer

    1st job out of college...no more being poor. i cant buy too much yet, cause i won't start until next summer...so new computer...car...hookers? edit: u people suck, i bought a hard drive
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    rant: "fun summer movies"

    If there is one thing in this world that pisses me right off it's everybody saying something is a fun summer movie. WTF makes it so much more fun in the summer than anywhere else? Why do movies that are crap on a big screen the rest of the year get the title of a fun summer movie? You people...
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    think can i get into a masters engineering program?

    I transferred to a top 25 chemical engineering program as a junior, got a 2.7 gpa for that year. I have a lot of engineering work experience, and am pretty good at standardized tests. I can probly pull my gpa up to a 3 by the end of my senior year, but I think that might be too late. Do I...
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    wtf...talk about my computer being screwed up

    after the restart is says the system restore failed, gives no info why
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    so i'm suppposed to go on a buisness trip next week

    anybody seen the movie trains, planes, and automobiles. I am an intern at a very large company. I am supposed to be at a contractor's plant monday at 6:00 am, about 4 hours from where i live, so i am supposed to use the company cc to book a hotel room there sunday night. As i write this, it...
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    conroe overclocking

    the front page article describes them getting the 2.4 and 2.6 ghz models to 4 ghz with advanced air cooling, i believe with stock voltage. the 1.83 ghz version is cheapest, but it would require a 115% overclock to reach that speed...i think impossible for a motherboard. anyway this has the...
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    how do you respond when asked to provide

    IN A WORK ENVIRONMENT. I must be really boring cause i have little outside of replying ATOT.
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    brother needs laptop for college-Anybody have a relatively new gaming laptop?

    the only demanding things this will be used for are games... how good are mid range laptops (under 1200) at gaming? is dual core worth it? overheating a problem?(I had an old P42.8 northwood, non mobile in a dell laptop...overheated and ground to a halt playing most games.) i was also...
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    please help me find something to do at work

    already read like half of the off topic threads, occasionally look into other categories, keep a close watch on the stock market, check personal email maybe i should learn how to cook...any good sites for nubs?
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    ***UPDATE/PICS***can't believe i forgot to post this

    i've seen this girl at a party or two at another university. so anyway my roommate was using my computer while i was gone cause his was fubared, and i saw a porn site in the history. one of the girls on the site has a very distinctive face that looks just like this one i have met, but with...
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    do you use sunless tanning goop?

    i'm really pale, and ought to get a tan. is this stuff worth the price and where can i get a bulk supply of quality stuff.
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    will someone explain the "base" system(girls, not baseball) to me?

    and no, i am not batting .000 for my career, i just never had friends who talked about it in this way. to make this fun...post your slugging percentage with all the girls you've ever attempted to get with.
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    Question about Gmail and spam filters

    i think a teacher didn't get an email i sent from gmail, but had xxx@xxx.edu as the "from" line. could the email have gotten blocked by the teacher's yyy@xxx.edu account cause it came from a gmail server?
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    what's the deal with little loose leaf?

    i accidently bought some at the start of the school year and i can't get rid of it...and last time i was at office max it was all they had