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  1. tenofspades

    Is there a better trio of games?

    Ready for it? 1. Bad North 2. Advance Wars 3. Final Fantasy Tactics. Go on your turn? I want a trio to trump that. Advance Wars I think is the weakest of the three. Any genre, all tastes of gaming is good. RPG, Action, Strategy, turn-based, retro, roguelike, arcade, fighters, shmups, racing...
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    It's too hot :(

    broke out in a sweat earlier..... 16C in the car
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    Should smart phones be banned for under 16s?

    I guess there's a point that a kid deserves the ability to unwind as anyone else. Whether that's games or inane social chatter.
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    Should smart phones be banned for under 16s?

    under 14s banned because I remember the utter boredom when 16, and also I remember my brain was nerdy as hell. (I programmed a maths calculator like it was some sort of second language). Denying kids the scope to advance that 'nerdy' stage would be self-defeating perhaps.
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    Bullies getting ahead in life

    I can believe it. I think cocky people they're more likely to take risks with business. They'll start a firm, and they're confident.
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    Family dispute incoming

    what is a surprise is the mother dwindling her estate while she's still alive. Maybe she wanted to drop the continuous rent payments and make it simple like a forward inheritance. She's probably pre-planned how she will divide to you. I guess she didn't tell you as it was her financial...
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    Indeed app - garbage?

    its confusing, it adds new jobs onto the top of whatever new page you're refreshing. (Have a moan on it's trustpilot site if you don't like it- they might listen)
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    It's too hot :(

    it's too hot Sorry just rehearsing in advance.
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    Disabled couple snooped on and accused of fraud by the DWP

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-52660591 Breakdown but from 2023. Working age people not pensioners. But stat does include students.
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    Disabled couple snooped on and accused of fraud by the DWP

    shouldn't be picking on the disabled. But there are 9 million people out of work. That's just crazy.
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    Who the heck is Ayn Rand?

    I had loosely come across Ayn Rand and always thought she was just an overly logical nutcase. But it turns out she's come some got some quite notable quotes: https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/search?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=ayn+rand&commit=Search (may this thread be kind of devoted to philosophers and...
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    Can the next General Election be delayed beyond Jan 2025?

    don't even joke about this. Election is HAPPENING this year. Alas both options look *****.
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    The **Now Drinking** Thread

    I read the first page of this thread and thought okay the last page is going to be a competition of one-upping alcoholic beverages.:cry:
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    National insurance cut

    bit of a meh budget, the £5000 ISA UK shares savings a good idea though.
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    It's too hot :(

    how the heck has anyone got 20 C in February? Cornwalllive- 'The warmest night of the year so far in the UK was recorded in Bude. The seaside town in north Cornwall saw temperatures hit 12.6C last night, according to the Met Office.' (4 hours ago) edit- oh wait that's night.
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    Insomnia Sufferers in here!

    I slept not a wink last night. I think a green tea at 6pm might have caused that.
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    Chatgpt - Seriously good potential (or just some Internet fun)

    Forgive my juvenile humour. I asked Chatgpt 'can you write a story entitled ' on the verge of a poo' It wouldn't win prizes but it was an alright effort by the AI.
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    Winter 2023/24 - It's FREEZING!

    for all the alarm of that storm. BBC- 1 article, Local News- 1 article. Telegraph 'Don't sleep near a window'
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    Winter 2023/24 - It's FREEZING!

    Rest In Peace. Nah I think Telegraph being a bit overdramatic. Will be tiles and powercuts more likely. In terms of the progression of this storm, my curtain is twitching a bit....
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    Winter 2023/24 - It's FREEZING!

    Telegraph- 'Met Office warns 'don't sleep near windows'. Are we waking up to a mini-hell on Monday morning?
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