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Topic: GIF - the file format |
Werelds
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Fri, 5th May 2017 13:25 Subject: GIF - the file format |
Internet, seriously: get this archaic, no longer sufficient, now cumbersome piece of garbage format carefully escorted to its well-deserved, cozy & classy retirement home. A modern, iterative, ult ... |
Topic: F-1 |
Werelds
Replies: 532
Views: 66528
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Forum: The Sports Bar Posted: Sun, 26th Mar 2017 20:47 Subject: F-1 |
Well, the circuit is a boring one anyway - probably the most boring together with Canada...and Monza, sorry ixi
Shanghai should already be much more interesting. |
Topic: F-1 |
Werelds
Replies: 532
Views: 66528
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Forum: The Sports Bar Posted: Sun, 26th Mar 2017 10:04 Subject: F-1 |
I expected Bottas to do well in a better car, but he's doing even better than I expected.
The Ferrari also seems to be pretty damn quick. Just a shame they only have one really good driver  |
Topic: AMD cannot write CPUs |
Werelds
Replies: 7
Views: 1352
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Forum: Hardware Zone Posted: Wed, 22nd Mar 2017 10:21 Subject: AMD cannot write CPUs |
Guessing you're not aware of the Skylake bug then Leo?
Let Prime95 get to 14942209 with FFT and Skylake would kill itself too before the microcode update
You laugh about the "crybaby AM ... |
Topic: AMD's RyZen |
Werelds
Replies: 910
Views: 89536
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Forum: Hardware Zone Posted: Wed, 22nd Feb 2017 23:09 Subject: AMD's RyZen |
Sure. Take your 4790K for example russ: MSRP for that is still $339 (street price is about that as well, at least here in NL). That's 4C/8T at 4.0 - 4.4 GHz at 88W.
If the numbers are all correct, ... |
Topic: AMD's RyZen |
Werelds
Replies: 910
Views: 89536
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Forum: Hardware Zone Posted: Wed, 22nd Feb 2017 17:29 Subject: AMD's RyZen |
Dude I am advocating waiting for the new Intel line after this that will be price-matched to Ryzen.
What new Intel line?
Cannon Lake is 18 months away. In between we'll probably get yet another tw ... |
Topic: Theme discussion |
Werelds
Replies: 831
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Forum: Site Feedback Posted: Wed, 15th Feb 2017 23:05 Subject: Theme discussion |
PS Werelds can you please make a statement about your intents here?
I'll take a look when I have time and feel like doing so.
No offence, but Phill and I had everything ready to go 2 years ago no ... |
Topic: Theme discussion |
Werelds
Replies: 831
Views: 61945
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Forum: Site Feedback Posted: Tue, 7th Feb 2017 00:26 Subject: Theme discussion |
If you're able to write something like a Java app that will crawl the site and dump content, I'd really appreciate giving that a go. Maybe we could each take a sub-forum, or heck I'll just run it fro ... |
Topic: The Grand Tour |
Werelds
Replies: 266
Views: 39154
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Sun, 4th Dec 2016 15:35 Subject: The Grand Tour |
People get butthurt over everything if it suits them. I don't hear anyone complaining about stereotyping 'muricans or Brits. |
Topic: F-1 |
Werelds
Replies: 532
Views: 66528
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Forum: The Sports Bar Posted: Fri, 2nd Dec 2016 23:32 Subject: F-1 |
Good. Maybe Lewis will now get a teammate who's actually, you know...a teammate. Never liked Rosberg and you could tell that those 2 had very little interaction, ever  |
Topic: The Grand Tour |
Werelds
Replies: 266
Views: 39154
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Fri, 2nd Dec 2016 23:16 Subject: The Grand Tour |
I'm pretty sure they paid a hell of a lot to allow that because that's probably the dirtiest Florence has been in a decade  |
Topic: Apple are fucking insane. |
Werelds
Replies: 2994
Views: 185036
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Mon, 28th Nov 2016 15:40 Subject: Apple are fucking insane. |
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O7iwqe1Pbtg
Pro. |
Topic: The Grand Tour |
Werelds
Replies: 266
Views: 39154
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Forum: Movie & TV Sparks Posted: Sat, 19th Nov 2016 00:18 Subject: The Grand Tour |
There was only a small review of the BMW, but I noticed there was literally no criticism whatsoever - excluding the ride select switch doing nothing.
I suggest you go drive one and then revisit this, ... |
Topic: F-1 |
Werelds
Replies: 532
Views: 66528
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Forum: The Sports Bar Posted: Mon, 14th Nov 2016 23:34 Subject: F-1 |
It's 50/50 in situations like that. 50% skill of knowing when to hit the brakes, when to let them go and when to get back on the throttle. And then 50% luck of not being too close to the barriers to b ... |
Topic: Apple are fucking insane. |
Werelds
Replies: 2994
Views: 185036
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Mon, 14th Nov 2016 23:32 Subject: Apple are fucking insane. |
So he is a shill because in his line of work, this laptop does what it is suppose to best. OK
Except that it really doesn't. This:
First off, It’s really fast. I’ve been using the MacBoo ... |
Topic: Apple are fucking insane. |
Werelds
Replies: 2994
Views: 185036
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Fri, 4th Nov 2016 13:37 Subject: Apple are fucking insane. |
http://www.macrumors.com/2016/11/04/new-macbook-pro-models-lack-optical-audio-out/
"Pro"
There's nothing "pro" about these things. Except the price. |
Topic: Battlefield 1 |
Werelds
Replies: 3061
Views: 333889
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Tue, 1st Nov 2016 23:42 Subject: Battlefield 1 |
I haven't noticed hackers, but there are enough op weapons not to mention the return of the mortar.
Never before in a Battlefield game I've been running like a madman (CoD style) destroying people w ... |
Topic: Apple are fucking insane. |
Werelds
Replies: 2994
Views: 185036
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Fri, 28th Oct 2016 01:42 Subject: Apple are fucking insane. |
Yes, form over function costs. |
Topic: Apple are fucking insane. |
Werelds
Replies: 2994
Views: 185036
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Fri, 28th Oct 2016 00:10 Subject: Apple are fucking insane. |
They're removing the esc button + all function keys from new laptops Plus USB and whatever else I missed in the past.
http://www.techworm.net/2016/10/killing-headphone-jacks-iphone-7-apple-no ... |
Topic: PC cases for water cooling thread / rant. |
Werelds
Replies: 8
Views: 916
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Forum: Hardware Zone Posted: Tue, 11th Oct 2016 00:12 Subject: PC cases for water cooling thread / rant. |
http://www.thermaltakeusa.com/products-model.aspx?id=C_00002562 |
Topic: New car |
Werelds
Replies: 537
Views: 58570
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Sun, 9th Oct 2016 12:09 Subject: New car |
dude its a bmw. the driver is supposed NOT to use turn signals and to park across the lines
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKH5Gd92k74 |
Topic: [Android] Google Pixel |
Werelds
Replies: 2
Views: 2207
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Forum: It's a HandHeld World Posted: Tue, 4th Oct 2016 19:49 Subject: [Android] Google Pixel |
Pretty sure Apple designed (6/7) in Taiwan. Xindian District in New Taipei City to be precise  |
Topic: The audio thread (renamed) |
Werelds
Replies: 916
Views: 84215
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Forum: Hardware Zone Posted: Sun, 2nd Oct 2016 20:08 Subject: The audio thread (renamed) |
Edifier as a whole is a brand to watch. They've been around for ages (in China anyway ), but in the last 3-4 years they have brought some outstanding stuff to market, considering their price tags.
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Topic: Buying a good looking watch |
Werelds
Replies: 13
Views: 1708
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Forum: General chatter Posted: Fri, 30th Sep 2016 14:10 Subject: Buying a good looking watch |
My watch:
http://i.imgur.com/IInIe3J.png
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Topic: Beyond Good & Evil 2 Forever (Seamless Online Ubipasta) |
Werelds
Replies: 482
Views: 50252
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Thu, 29th Sep 2016 11:16 Subject: Beyond Good & Evil 2 Forever (Seamless Online Ubipasta) |
It appears to be an in-engine render.
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Topic: Forza Horizon 3 (Micro$tore) |
Werelds
Replies: 888
Views: 119608
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Wed, 28th Sep 2016 16:27 Subject: Forza Horizon 3 (Micro$tore) |
I noticed that the store page says DirectX Feature Level 11 even for recommended specs. So no dx12 or typo?
Neither.
Feature Levels only indicate what features are available within the API, not wh ... |
Topic: Forza Horizon 3 (Micro$tore) |
Werelds
Replies: 888
Views: 119608
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Forum: PC Games Arena Posted: Tue, 27th Sep 2016 15:20 Subject: Forza Horizon 3 (Micro$tore) |
The MSAA is very selective. It is only applied to a few render targets where aliasing is overly annoying.
Very interesting approach, a big image quality improvement at low performance cost.
you su ... |
Topic: Windows 10 - because 7 8 9 [late 2015] |
Werelds
Replies: 5803
Views: 350867
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Forum: Operating Systems Posted: Tue, 27th Sep 2016 15:17 Subject: Windows 10 - because 7 8 9 [late 2015] |
@werelds: yes win 7, sure. no problem (though many CoAs on the market were faked as well as the disc sold with them)
BUT NOT WIN8(.1) AND 10!
and ofc you can still use the license integrated of ... |
Topic: Windows 10 - because 7 8 9 [late 2015] |
Werelds
Replies: 5803
Views: 350867
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Forum: Operating Systems Posted: Tue, 27th Sep 2016 14:16 Subject: Windows 10 - because 7 8 9 [late 2015] |
there are no oem versions which can be sold legally cause all oem versions are keys integrated into SLIC tables in the bios/uefi
:rot ... |
Topic: Windows 10 - because 7 8 9 [late 2015] |
Werelds
Replies: 5803
Views: 350867
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Forum: Operating Systems Posted: Tue, 27th Sep 2016 11:55 Subject: Windows 10 - because 7 8 9 [late 2015] |
everything below that is illegal
No, it isn't. You can buy an OEM version just fine. Microsoft's agreement technically doesn't allow it because it has a line in there that says you're supposed to sel ... |
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