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  1. Amadeus

    hacked XBOX live forgotten pass!

    Thanks all, a little more, its been going on longer - been trying for the last year to cancel.My evidence i presented was from microsoft who states "we have verified we can no longer access your account and therefore, we will not have the option to verify it and stop the charge so you may...
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    hacked XBOX live forgotten pass!

    Long story. I haven't used my xbox for 3 years. Noticed that I have been billed 17.99 a quarter since. Tried to cancel account. doesnt recognised it, and old Virgin media email account I cannot remember. Fired up old xbox, my account has a new user name, not mine cant get in. Seems my old...
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    upgrade from 2009 PC!

    thanks so much people, useful advice...will think for a few days and see how the finances are :) but prob get sapphire in interim...and once get a new build lan it up to own my little one at quake like reliving the old days :) lol
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    upgrade from 2009 PC!

    Well was looking at finally upgrading after playing quake live on my surface pro and realising £1400 quid on new PC - maybe not yet. I have a core i7 920, and Radeon HD 4800 series on a PCI Express 2. Seems to have 1024Mb GDDR5. So I think the i7 would be ok, and from what I can gather a...
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    Ancient upgrade

    thanks for the replies and thoughts people! I have an old Radeon or something, ill check. But ill probably go for a GTX960> and depending on how I feel go for a new build. Been a long time since i played avidly years ago and loved my gaming, now a bit older I often think back as to having...
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    Ancient upgrade

    Hi all been out the game for years. Looked at my PC and its a Titan Goliath from 2010...details: :- Intel Core i7 920 2.66Ghz D0 Overclocked to 3.40GHz! :- Gigabyte EX58-UD3R Intel X58 (Socket 1366) PCI-Express DDR3 Motherboard :- Corsair XMS3 6GB (3x2GB) DDR3 PC3-12800C9 (1600MHz)...
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    Infinity and the big bang

    I remember Carl Sagan I think once saying that although we may think we have the capacity to understand, our minds are simply not programmed, evolved or big enough to grasp the concept...and even that statement in itself is difficult to grasp lol. We have come on huge leaps of course, but the...
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    First time living on my own

    been there, well am still there and its a totally natural reaction to think about the future and the potential worries that come with it. And remember those are potential worries, its easy to say but its easy to worry about things that have not happened and in all honestly unlikely to happen -...
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    PC Nostalgia (Pick a moment in time)

    oh yes Quake2 ctf, easy best gaming erm...few years :) hours a day, met some fun people. would love to reinstall it and take a look now! but have a mac and need a 'hobby pc' one day :)
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    Why do we care about a number in the grand scheme of things?

    Read this The Power of Now by Eckhart Tolle, in fact get the audiobook he reads it...and it will free you of thought of time but bring the ego self into the now :) honest try it
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    Imagine if...Trump wins and there's a BREXIT

    ta da! will be a fun day today
  12. Amadeus

    Lost my 8 week old - Brain Tumor

    Sorry for your loss, even though I don't know you I feel gutted for you. And also id like to say thank you for posting this which must have been hard to write. It makes you sit back and makes you think what is important in life, we can get so fixated by the stupidest of things. Good luck with...
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    Young Professionals, Friends and Social Media

    its all made worse by dwelling on it, as they say if you do what you always do, you get what you always got. Give yourself some goals in life and some focus. for example join a gym, start a hobby and get some focus...travel is awesome even if its on your own, get out and about and don't hang...
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    Anyone ever used teeth whitening kits?

    crest whitestrips work, agree some salivating but you notice after a week in as much if you have any caps they looks distinctly yellower where before they were designed to match. I used them and got many comments to the good even though I was always wary of my teeth being unsightly Crest 3D...
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    Just a quick thank you and my story.

    You have done an amazing job, it takes quite some resolve to persevere I know but congratulations, great accomplishment and good luck with carrying it on!
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    Not such a sad day

    Vita I really feel for you both and those close to you affect...and in that let me say thanks for your brave post, it certainly at these times we can all reflect and perhaps realise the important things in life. Wish you all the best for the future A
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    The Big Bang Theory...not tv or creation of Universe

    Your names not S connor is it? http://io9.com/5945991/why-time-travel-stories-should-be-messy?utm_source=io9+Newsletter&utm_campaign=41b61c8462-UA-142218-29&utm_medium=email
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    Loss of a child.

    Man, as other have said so sorry for your loss. Also, thanks for posting which must have been so hard in itself - gives us all time for a bit of reflection of whats important in our lives.
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    Where's a good place to buy Clothes these days

    uniqlo -cheapish, and clothes don't 'run' when washed :)
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    Things you did before computers?

    LOL, well thumbed pages - my old man used to browse after sunday lunch - big event when the new one arrived :) good days, football in street, out from 9-7, skinny, always hungry, just noisy all the time, getting filthy and mum remarking how dirty the bathwater was, stone fights, River thames...
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