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Discount that I wrote this, haters. This is an extension of my post in the space thread, recently I've been on a science kick, and didn't even realize there are hundreds of hours of Disney shit no one will ever see on Youtubes. "The Wonderful World of Disney" ran from 1969-1979 on network TV, and produced not only original programming, but also rebroadcast things like Disney shorts (that were only shown once theatrically with feature films) to educational videos produced for schools that were also only shown on film strip. This was decades before VHS or Betamax, so if you missed it on TV, you missed it for good. My point is, the obscure Disney stuff from the 1950s-19…
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-intersect/wp/2015/09/24/the-united-nations-has-a-radical-dangerous-vision-for-the-future-of-the-web/?postshare=2101443284403055 this sounds really insane to me, of course i dont want ANYONE to be harassed on the internet but to me it sounds like good old "we are banning the internet because we have to protect [insert victim here] Maybe someone put me at ease, explain to me if im overreacting.
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During a manned mission to Mars, Astronaut Mark Watney (Matt Damon) is presumed dead after a fierce storm and left behind by his crew. But Watney has survived and finds himself stranded and alone on the hostile planet. With only meager supplies, he must draw upon his ingenuity, wit and spirit to subsist and find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive. Millions of miles away, NASA and a team of international scientists work tirelessly to bring “the Martian” home, while his crewmates concurrently plot a daring, if not impossible rescue mission. As these stories of incredible bravery unfold, the world comes together to root for Watney’s safe return. viral movie:
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i'm sure this thread has already been started somewhere but fuck it. what i have to say is relevant! of course this can't actually happen due to the logistics of everything, but a forever alone guy can always fantasize. group of watmmers (not too massive, maybe a group of like 20) alcoholic beverages snacks big screen tv and, after careful deliberation, the following films in order to warm up to settle in to storm the fucking barricades i would absolutely expect baph, hahahat, and jules to be at this gathering.
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Hiroyuki Nishimura bosses up 4chan
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Yes, another RF thread, but not for a little while I think. I've seen some of our members questioning this line of thought, but it really seems to bother me sometimes. Most recently with Terrence Howard. Circa 2005, I thought Hustle & Flow was one of the greatest hip hop movies of all time, and I still do. But the extent of this man's insanity makes me really sad, given how much Fox is hyping Empire Season 2. He is on record as a woman abuser, fuck he's divorced from his third wife while his divorce from his second wife is still pending, albeit abuse charges. My girl works in family court, so I hear a lot about men abusing women and children, it's a lot more prevalent…
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Richard D James was on the Antiques road show tonight, i kid you not!
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We've all done it, right lads? http://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/606695/David-Cameron-dead-pig-private-part-Oxford-University-student-Prime-Minister
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This may sound something like a teenage angst phase, but this has been bothering me for more than half my life now. Do you ever feel uncomfortable talking about your favorite artists or bands with strangers, or even friends and family? Like you're afraid they'll think you're some kind of freak, once they find out? This can also be about sharing your own creations with the people in your life. As stupid as this all sounds, I have a feeling I'm not alone here. It feels particularly troublesome explaining to some folks why I'm about to board a plane in two days to go on vacation/holiday for this year's Ae N. America tour, when they're totally unfamiliar themselves. Basic…
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Most IDM 2015 http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/jun/18/google-image-recognition-neural-network-androids-dream-electric-sheep
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http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2015/09/the-coddling-of-the-american-mind/399356/#disqus_thread Read this interesting article on sensitive American college campuses. Freedom of speech shouldn't be compromised for the sake of everyone's comfort.
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So for the next day and a half, Humble Bundle has a cheap deal on some shitty games as usual, but more importantly this deal includes a copy of Gamemaker, which is a seemingly entry-level game making application. The bundle altogether is only $12 to get the Android Export portion which I'm guessing means you can publish your games on Android for like 10 zillion people to not see. Here's the link: https://www.humblebundle.com/weekly to the bundle. I watched a couple tutorial videos about the absolute basics, doesn't seem too crazy. The code is something I've never delved much into, though I can dabble and not fuck shit up too much (I can use Processing okay for a begin…
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Last think you photographed
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http://uk.lifestyle.yahoo.com/hair-loss-cure-balding-baldness-losing.html
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is he in japan now ? or what's going on, he no post in a while.
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its been too long since unteleportedman has been in chatmm [i think his crazy gf made him leave watmm] and we all know how much he loves the rochester personals on craigslist as a form of entertainment. provided he still gets bored at work theres a good chance if we post there he'll see it. i say we write him a nice message in the same style we wrote to neil. i'll start: tele pls
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Seeing as I don't know any of you, I reckon I trust you enough to have you round my house. Who's up for a good old fashioned IDM themed house party? (Unfortunately has to be in London where I live.) Saturday 22nd August RSVP here.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zEnl2zkc9mE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M07AxcpLq8w https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-3TUe-Q3-XY
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Just a heads up to everyone in GenBan, I posted the Tribute to Olympus Mons album here: http://forum.watmm.com/topic/88701-various-artists-tribute-to-olympus-mons/ Very happy with this album. Thanks everyone who participated!
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Not sure how many of you in internet land are aware of the extreme drought happening in California right now. Since I don't hear much about it around here, I may as well be the bearer of bad news. http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-famiglietti-drought-california-20150313-story.html http://youtu.be/G7h6mS7x-Rg
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http://www.theverge.com/2014/4/10/5601300/late-show-names-stephen-colbert-new-host I watch Colbert every few months and I have never seen Letterman. Do you watch either? Excited? Desolated? Indifferent? Is it possible to be funny on network TV?
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there's this british amateur photographer's personal website i came across years ago that had hundreds and hundreds of stunning landscape pictures taken during holiday trips, anyway i tried countless times to find it again but never could. google advanced search won't help. i can only remember a few places that were shot: tintagel castle among other cornish places, various countryside places in england, tintern abbey in wales, hong-kong, taiwan iirc, somewhere in spain etc. - very pro pictures but no post-processing, loads of panoramics. loads of epicness. maybe the website just doesn't exist anymore. +1000 idm points for finding it. this pic really looks like o…
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got a mozzy bite on the leg (previously nearly lost in rta), ignored it like a twat bloke and spent Weds to today in hospital being "warned" i was facing a below knee limb amputation want half? fack aaaaaaalf home, vaping concentrate
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What's the most nerve-wracking film sequence you've ever watched? Here's mine. Even after all these years, can still barely bring myself to sit through it.
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the word 'trigger' sexist air conditioning
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