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    GeoGuessr (Google Maps browser game)

    GeoGuessr - Let's explore the world! The game is simple: you are unleashed into a random part of the world that has Google street view. You can move along the roads, but not zoom out. Try and mark on the map where you think you are. You get points based on how close you were. You have 5 rounds...
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    [POLITICS] What to know why your choices always suck? [ANIMALS]

    It's not the individuals in charge. Vote them out and you'll just get their clones, once again. The lack of choice is something inherently (unintentionally) programmed in our system of voting. This site does an interesting explanation on some of the ways everything is fucked up, and could...
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    What would you ask Occupy San Diego?

    For those care at about whateverthefuck the protests are, what question would you ask them? The protest in San Diego is going on this weekend. I went last night, when they were assembled in a nearby park, just to get a feel what the average protester is like, without getting anything filtered...
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    "Alcohol is more harmful than heroin"

    So says a former UK chief drug advisor: BBC News - Alcohol 'more harmful than heroin' says Prof David Nutt By "harmful" they include the effect on others as well as on oneself. A little misleading, because most of the reason alcohol is on the top is that it's so common, not it's inherently...
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    [Fngr] The Texas GOP is fucking insane

    Texas GOP platform: criminalize gay marriage and ban sodomy, outlaw strip clubs and pornography What the fuck is going on down there
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    [ARTICLE] How to reduce the deficit in two easy steps

    Dear Deficit Commission, It's Not Hard | OurFuture.org Cliffs:
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    Utah is fucking insane

    OFN I know, but still: Measure on illegal abortions heads to governor - Salt Lake Tribune Utah Bill Criminalizes Miscarrage | Cleveland Leader H.B. 12 Bill Documents - 2010 General Session cliffs: Miscarriage = murder now. (By the way, about half of all zygotes that get conceived die of...
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    FOX: going to college makes you liberal

    Clearly it must be some kind of indoctrination. How can we stop this?? College Skews Political Spectrum - Video - FoxNews.com
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    Texas is trying to keep itself retarded

    And probably doing a good job of it. Rewriting the textbooks is a fine start. Revisionaries - Mariah Blake The kicker is that the teachers themselves have been fighting against all of this.
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    [ICEBERG NATION] Greenland is voting to become its own nation right now.

    The chill of independence / ISN This would make it the 9th smallest country in the world by population, and by far the least dense. Vote results being tallied here: Følg afstemningen LIVE på Sermitsiaq
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    [ELECTORAL COLLEGE] This is why we can't have nice things.

    For those who are painfully ignorant (or foreign), here's a summary of the United States presidential election system: 1. Citizens vote 2. Citizens' votes are bracketted by state (DC counts as a state for this purpose) 3. A proportional (kinda) number of "electoral" votes are given to the party...
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    "Obama, please slash defense budget" says...

    ...the Pentagon. Pentagon board says cuts essential - The Boston Globe Well, that's pretty nice of them to come out and admit it.
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    [THIRD PARTIES] Nader is beating Barr

    From Fox News's website: Nader: 0.5% Barr: 0.4% Baldwin: 0.14% Paul: Haha Is it just me or are these numbers really, really low, even for third parties?
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    Why can't we have commercials like these?

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    I want to buy a fretless bass.

    I've been messing around with a low-class but servicible mexican P-bass for a long, long time now. But lately, I've been captivated with experimenting around with microtones, and decided to get myself a fretless bass so I can move unhindered from note to note. Does anyone here actually play...
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    [POLL] [POLITICS] the candidates -- TW votes

    (Assuming nobody's made this already) Every political thread here turns into the same bickering by us whiney political faggots, but what I'm wondering now is where rest of this forum stands. But I want to make this interesting, so here are your choices: You can vote FOR a candidate, or you...
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    [noob question] mike-to-output

    Is there a very easy way to hook up my microphone input directly to the output on my laptop?
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    [propaganda] FUCKING USA

    "At the peak of a fearful relationship between North Korea and America, we found this video. North Koreans made this video as a protest against America. They made this in South Korea and broadcast it on a TV news show. So now, check this out." http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=8fa68e0d46 :lol:
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    Osama bin Laden = dead??

    http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2006/09/23/terror/main2035760.shtml The Saudis think he is, and there was a leaked French report that raises the possibility. Nothings been confirmed. Cause of death: typhoid. edit: Thread re-cap here.
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    [probability] Lottery paradox

    Skip this thread if you hate math, or have a short attention span. I'm interested to hear how a person's intuitive sense of chance responds to this puzzle. Consider this scenario: There's a new lottery being sold that's very generous. You buy your ticket, and scratch off a bunch of slots...
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