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    Using iTunes music on the Zune 80

    So I'm going to be getting a Zune 80 and I downloaded the Zune Marketplace software to see what music they had available. I found that they do not have a certain artist that I like, but I know iTunes has them. Is it possible for me to download music with iTunes that can be played on my...
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    Rest in Peace Cassie

    My best friend :( Text Text Text Text
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    Car Audio Experts needed: Added amp in my car and now get the alternator buzz.

    I recently added a somewhat cheap 4 channel amp to help drive my speakers in my car. However, now there is a buzz when the car is on that changes pitch when the gas pedal is pressed. How do I get ride of it? Things have I tried: Tried a entirely different head unit (I had not tried to use...
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    Powering a 5V fan DC fan with a 6V power supply.

    I am trying to use a 5V cooling fan for a project of mine and radio shack only has 6V power supplies. Would it be ok to use this power supply for the fan? Will this shorten the life span of the fan? If not, I do have a 5V voltage regulator. Should I wire that up to it to bring the voltage...
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    Smoking the hookah

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    Andre Brown (RB) vs ASU Safety

    http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6037344469553719583&hl=en
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    HowTF do you get Opera 9 to resize a big image so it fits on your screen?

    HowTF do you get Opera 9 to resize a big image so it fits on your screen?
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    A 22 year old dishwasher, a mother's birthday, and a father

    We are putting in new flooring today(DIY laminate) and we have a dishwasher that is 22 years old that would my mom would like to have replaced with some $380 one for her birthday. The money for the dishwasher has come directly from my mothers mom(my grandmother) specifically for either a new...
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    WTF? Is it weird that my 19 yr old EX-gf is hanging out with my 15 yr old cousin?

    I just found out today that my little cousin is hanging out with my ex girlfriend (we had a bit of a rough breakup). They met each other through me and somehow got each others screen name and have been talking ever since. So is this weird or is it just me? Edit: I guess I should...
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    Does it not suck when a company offers a MIR 4 days after you buy the product

    So here I just bought the Antec P180B 4 days ago and now they are offering a $20 MIR through newegg. I don't suppose there is anything I can do as I did not buy it from Newegg. To make me feel better, tell me when you have gotten screwed over like this. :(
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    How early is too early to ask for a raise at a summer job?

    I have been working at this company(basically I fix computers all day) for almost 2 months and have been getting paid 8/hr. When I applied for the job I asked for 8.50/hr. However, when I was interviewed he said he would start off with 8/hr, but "wouldn't be afraid to bump that up right away if...
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    Is it better to know everything about anything or anything about everything?

    Well....is it better to know everything about anything or anything about everything?
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    Is anyone watchin the Stanley Cup right now in HD on NBC?

    Trying to watch the stanley cup here in HD, but there is no commentary. I get all the arena sounds, but I can't hear any of the comments made. It's fine on analog though.... Anyone else having this problem or is it just me?
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    Just as I am starting to like Apple, they go and run stupid commericals

    Soooo do the commericals only bother me?
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    Best place to buy a DVI to M1 cable besides monoprice.com?

    I'm looking to get a 25 ft DVI to M1 cable and the only cheap place I could find was monoprice, but they are out of stock. Anyone know of any places like it that offer cables at similar prices? I guess I could just get and adapter, but I would rather have it all in the cable.
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    Fvck water cooling reservoirs

    This plactic reservoir makes loud gulp sounds every 2 seconds. Very annoying. That is all. Any solutions?
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    Percocet is amazing

    I had 4 of my wisdom teeth out 3 days ago and today is the first time they really started to hurt. So I took some percocet to see if it would do anything and now I feel great. So remember kids, not all drugs are bad mkay.
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    SquareTrade warranties any good? Have you ever used one?

    I just won a Infocus 4805 with 36 hours on the bulb on ebay and the seller is offering a 2 or 3 year warranty through a company called SquareTrade. Would it be a good idea to get this? Anyone have any experience with SquareTrade warranties?
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    Mario Williams to go number 4 in NBA draft

    Mario is amazing! http://msn.foxsports.com/nba/story/5566904
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    POLL: Are you in debt (monetarily)?

    Who do you owe money to?
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    What degree would YOU get?

    I have narrowed down my choices in majors to 3 different ones. CE/EE - seems like it would be very hard. I'm not sure how I feel about designing circuits and what not. Industrial Engineering - looks to be interesting, and probably not as difficult as CC/EE. Business Managment...
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    Your thoughts on Industrial Engineering are requested please.

    So I recieved an email today from my advisor that tells me I need to matriculate. I originally thought I wanted to be an EE or CE, but the more I think about it, the less enthusiastic I am about it. I am now considering to be an Industial Engineer, but do not know much about it. Any IE's...
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    Lasers in a fishtank....Good or bad?

    http://miraclebeam.com/aquarium_laser_system.html Anyone tried or seen this kit? Seems like it would be a cool addition to my fish tank.
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    Physics help needed!

    A comet is in an elliptical orbit around the Sun. Its closest approach to the Sun is a distance of 4.6e10 m (inside the orbit of Mercury), at which point its speed is 9.3e4 m/s. Its farthest distance from the Sun is far beyond the orbit of Pluto. What is its speed when it is 6e12 m from the Sun...
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    Quick Java Programming question....

    I am suppose to write a public method named multiply which accepts two doubles multiplies them, and returns a double. I'm just starting to learn java and so I'm not** exactly sure how to write that.
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    What is your perception of North Carolina State University?

    Just trying to get a feel of what people think about the University. Do you view it as a very good engineering school? or do you think of it more as a back up school for those who dont get into the high level schools? If you have any experience with NCSU grads in the work place, tell me about it.
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    Never add water pump lubricant to you watercooling setup

    )@(#*$)@*(@$ :| :( Wow, I have a mess on my hands....FVCK Edit: Not much of a story.....I added some Zerex lubricant and it made 2 joints leak. There was a puddle of water sitting on my brand new 7800 GT. It will still working when I turned it off... Now I am draining the...
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    Why is my reservoir so loud?

    I recently finished putting together my water cooling set up, but the water in the reservoir is so loud. Every 2 seconds it makes this gulp sound that gets pretty annoying. What is the best way to quiet it down? How do I get the air that still in it out? I cant just add more liquid because it...
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    Watercooling with an 80mm fan only? Evercool WC-202?

    I'm looking to get just a basic water cooling kit(or DIY maybe). The problem is that my case (Coolermaster Wavemaster) only has one 80mm fan in the back. Because of this I was thinking about going with the Evercool WC-202 kit and possibly upgrading the water blocks. I have read many reviews and...
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    Is it better to contact the manufacturer or vendor?

    I just recieved my 7800GT today and it don't work (Locks up when trying to boot into windows). Is it better to contact Newegg(where I purchased it) or XFX to recieve a replacement?
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    What is wrong with evolution?

    I would like to know what questions are still unanswered by evolution. What are some reasons it could be wrong? Please keep it clean and logical...
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    Introducing....LIQUID Condoms.

    http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/11/21/china_liquid_condom/ Hmmmm...Interesting.....
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    Well I'm not the worlds most physical guy

    L L L L L LOOOOALLLLAAA! Well I'm not dumb but I can't understand.....
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    YAEB: New to ebay and paypal....quick question.

    I recieved payment for a ebay auction and paypal now has it. I went ahead and transfered it over to my bank account, but that takes 2 - 3 days. Should I ship now or wait until it appears in my bank account? Has anyone had any problems once paypal recieves the money and adds it to the paypal balence?
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    I got an xbox 360.....Do I sell it or keep it?

    Went to BJ's last night and waited all night for it. I was third in line and was able to get the plat. edition. Now the question is do I sell it or keep it?
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    Hotmail Address sold for $700!

    http://cgi.ebay.com/Microsoft-Xbox-360_...34QQcategoryZ62054QQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem Oh the inventive minds of ebayers....
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    Pepsi One.....is it any better for you?

    Is Pepsi One any better for you than say Diet?