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by Cypherpunk
Fri Jul 23, 2004 6:02 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: [Poll] Cubicles vs Office Gardens
Replies: 28
Views: 503

[Poll] Cubicles vs Office Gardens

In Europe cubicles aren't very popular, and more and more you see that companies are setting up what we call office gardens where three or four desk are put together sort of like islands dotting a usually large, open area. I haven't worked in a cubicle before, and while I can see that the privacy wo...
by Cypherpunk
Thu Jul 22, 2004 9:24 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: [Code Monkey] Capturing Key Strokes With Javascript
Replies: 2
Views: 142

[Code Monkey] Capturing Key Strokes With Javascript

Can someone tell me how to capture the arrow keystrokes and the page up and down keystrokes as well as the home and end keystrokes on a webpage? I can only seem to get the alphabet and numeric keys.
by Cypherpunk
Wed Dec 17, 2003 3:40 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Cookie Theft?
Replies: 6
Views: 150

Gunny wrote:D: So, I gotta turn my cookies on and off if I want to view a questionable site. Suq.
Or delete them from the cookies directory when you're done.
by Cypherpunk
Wed Dec 17, 2003 8:20 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Cookie Theft?
Replies: 6
Views: 150

Re: Cookie Theft?

Gunny wrote:Is it possible to set up a website that snags the cookies from visitors and then view the cookies to get the passwords to the sites they visit?
Yes.
If so, what program out there is best to keep cookie thefts from happening?
None. Just don't use cookies.
by Cypherpunk
Tue Dec 16, 2003 10:54 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: U.S. Troops violating Geneva Convention?
Replies: 134
Views: 2253

Jesus Christ, this is insane. It's war. People break the rules left, right and centre, and though I'm not condoning the killing of the guy - and it certainly didn't seem necessary - I don't think anyone can say, based on this incident, that U.S. troops are breaking the Geneva convention. I mean, tha...
by Cypherpunk
Sun Dec 14, 2003 12:39 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Saddam Captured (Apparently)
Replies: 93
Views: 1577

Just in time for elections. :)
by Cypherpunk
Thu Dec 11, 2003 3:41 pm
Forum: The Embassy
Topic: [XDev] Tips, pointers, and 'yes, its supposed to do that'
Replies: 52
Views: 1401

Don't be sorry, Earl, nobody's expecting you to give up anything in order to get this done, especially not your daughter's Christmas program. As to what I was expecting? Well, for one, I wasn't expecting to have to handle you with velvet gloves regarding this, and I thought I had sufficiently explai...
by Cypherpunk
Thu Dec 11, 2003 3:05 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Peer Pressure! Yay!
Replies: 65
Views: 1095

Ancient History wrote:Okay, Bethyaga has a point. I was rather hasty and pissed when making that post, which was ill-advised.
For all your flaws, Ancient, you at least know to apologise when you were wrong. That makes you a good guy in my book.
by Cypherpunk
Thu Dec 11, 2003 3:04 pm
Forum: The Embassy
Topic: [XDev] Tips, pointers, and 'yes, its supposed to do that'
Replies: 52
Views: 1401

I'm not entirely sure if what I am looking at is the way it's supposed to be, but the template in IE is a little sloppy here and there. For instance, if someone doesn't have an avatar picture, there's a big black square hole in the userdetails of a post.
by Cypherpunk
Thu Dec 11, 2003 11:21 am
Forum: Bulldrek
Topic: This is Bulldrek v1.0's five-thousandth topic.
Replies: 18
Views: 275

Salvation122 wrote:Err, then why does the statistics page read 5001?
Because when Earl tested BD v1.0, he must've tried out the delete thread function a couple of times. The auto-incremental IDs in phpBB's database don't reuse deleted IDs.
by Cypherpunk
Thu Dec 11, 2003 11:19 am
Forum: The Embassy
Topic: [XDev] Tips, pointers, and 'yes, its supposed to do that'
Replies: 52
Views: 1401

So I took a look on Dev, but...maybe I didn't quite understand the purpose of X, or the purpose of what's now running on /Dev, but the only difference I saw is that there's now an extra, badly formatted extra template. I thought X would deliver all kinds of new functionality. It was going to be just...
by Cypherpunk
Thu Dec 11, 2003 8:15 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: ghettopoly.com
Replies: 13
Views: 385

OK then it sounds like a purchase even thou shipping it over here is going to cost more then the actual game ... In the mean time it would be lovely if some of you people actually played it and gave us (or perhaps just me) a mini review of it ... Time to get pimpin'! Will do as soon as there's time...
by Cypherpunk
Wed Dec 10, 2003 7:44 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: ghettopoly.com
Replies: 13
Views: 385

I actually had to wait for two months before my order got through because Yahoo.com had pulled their online webstore without notice. They buckled under the pressure from the NAACP.
by Cypherpunk
Tue Dec 09, 2003 7:43 pm
Forum: The Embassy
Topic: Disregard. I'm a loser.
Replies: 5
Views: 228

* Deev comes in to recycle the thread... Would it be possible to get a [spoiler] tag like they do on DSF? Now everyone's going about typing posts in a black font as a work-around, since apparently people can't help but read threads that say "Contains Spoilers!" in the subject and still no...
by Cypherpunk
Tue Dec 09, 2003 8:14 am
Forum: Gatherings
Topic: Gathering Pictures [Hayes, 2002]
Replies: 56
Views: 2768

I think this already represents a discussion like you described. ;)
by Cypherpunk
Mon Dec 08, 2003 8:10 pm
Forum: Gatherings
Topic: Gathering Pictures [Hayes, 2002]
Replies: 56
Views: 2768

But in this case "resemble" wouldn't cover the load, and "represent" was so much more appropriate. :cute
by Cypherpunk
Sun Dec 07, 2003 11:10 am
Forum: Gatherings
Topic: Gathering Pictures [Hayes, 2002]
Replies: 56
Views: 2768

Moulsari wrote:Did he mean "resent"? :D
No, like Sin said, he meant what he said. He's a good representation of that remark. Good play on words, me thinks.
by Cypherpunk
Sat Dec 06, 2003 9:14 pm
Forum: Bulldrek
Topic: Miss World vs Cornholio!
Replies: 1
Views: 64

Miss World vs Cornholio!

Image

Are you threatening me!?
by Cypherpunk
Sat Dec 06, 2003 9:10 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Help
Replies: 7
Views: 166

Re: Help

On a related note, what language is the following site in?

http://oblivion.evilmonks.net/
I think it's Norsk, but like Lin said, it could also be Danish. Claus! Morten! Get your asses in here!
by Cypherpunk
Sat Dec 06, 2003 9:08 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Proof Fast food kills!
Replies: 7
Views: 226

:lol
by Cypherpunk
Fri Dec 05, 2003 10:34 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Is it OK if the meat /wants/ to be eaten?
Replies: 97
Views: 1492

Issei was just fuckin' scary. The French let him go, even after the found the bits he put in his fridge for later. The French didn't let him go, they deported him back to Japan to serve the rest of his sentence. In Japan he got let go because his influential father managed to have him released on a...
by Cypherpunk
Fri Dec 05, 2003 7:24 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Is it OK if the meat /wants/ to be eaten?
Replies: 97
Views: 1492

Saw the crime scene photos. Have my answer. Yes, he was a cannibal, too.
by Cypherpunk
Fri Dec 05, 2003 7:24 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Is it OK if the meat /wants/ to be eaten?
Replies: 97
Views: 1492

Was he a cannibal, too?
by Cypherpunk
Fri Dec 05, 2003 7:23 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Need Avant & OS help!
Replies: 24
Views: 301

Even when you do it through www.windowsupdate.com?
by Cypherpunk
Fri Dec 05, 2003 7:22 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Is it OK if the meat /wants/ to be eaten?
Replies: 97
Views: 1492

I wonder how soon the home video will be racing down the digital streets in the file-sharing neighbourhoods.
by Cypherpunk
Fri Dec 05, 2003 5:31 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Proof Fast food kills!
Replies: 7
Views: 226

Stupid? Breastfeeding driver stuns police - A US woman has been sentenced to three months house arrest after being spotted breastfeeding her child while driving. She said she did not stop because she was talking on the phone to her husband and taking notes on the steering wheel. Want to know more?
by Cypherpunk
Fri Dec 05, 2003 4:14 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Deus Ex: Invisible War
Replies: 15
Views: 297

It doesn't seem to want to start at home, probably because I'm using two monitors, or perhaps the two monitors are too much of a drain on my already aging system to cope with the stress of the game engine.
by Cypherpunk
Fri Dec 05, 2003 8:33 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Is it OK if the meat /wants/ to be eaten?
Replies: 97
Views: 1492

The thing that makes this case so interesting is that most countries, and in this case .de, don't have laws against cannibalism. So at the moment, they're trying him on "assisted suicide" with a maximum penalty of five years incarceration, and they're hoping to get him declared mentally im...
by Cypherpunk
Fri Dec 05, 2003 8:31 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Practical unarmed comat -- or, how do you drop 400 pounds?
Replies: 102
Views: 1735

Just because someone tries to assault a police officer, even with a weapon, that doesn't give them full right to "do everything they can to neutralize the guy". If someone fires a punch at an officer, they're going to respond with batons or tasers or pepper spray. They're not going to res...
by Cypherpunk
Fri Dec 05, 2003 6:32 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: For once, I agree with the ACLU.
Replies: 30
Views: 550

You know, the guy in the lime green dog suite.
by Cypherpunk
Thu Dec 04, 2003 7:45 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Une Question
Replies: 127
Views: 1602

I think I just fell in love with Nexus.
by Cypherpunk
Thu Dec 04, 2003 7:44 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Enter the Meatrix
Replies: 30
Views: 464

Damn, some idiot sent me this the other day, and I forgot to post it here especially for MooCow.
by Cypherpunk
Thu Dec 04, 2003 5:42 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: The wonderful world of profits, a.k.a. Greenlandish Prawn
Replies: 9
Views: 203

Bush steel decision imminent - President George W Bush is set to repeal US tariffs on imported steel to avoid a damaging trade war.

Want to know more?
by Cypherpunk
Thu Dec 04, 2003 4:27 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Is it me or people are erasing their past?
Replies: 34
Views: 473

Gunny wrote:Why aren't other people in the world demanding reparations for their ancestors?
There are. We call them the Israelis.
by Cypherpunk
Thu Dec 04, 2003 4:24 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Rant: People who can't speak
Replies: 10
Views: 267

I'm assuming you've told him this?
by Cypherpunk
Thu Dec 04, 2003 4:22 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Une Question
Replies: 127
Views: 1602

Ancient History wrote:While you're digesting that, please go consider a good example of the Socratic Method, and consider whether or not it represents hypocrisy in action.
I wish I had handed Socrates that fucking poisoned cup for coming up with that educational method. It pisses me off.
by Cypherpunk
Thu Dec 04, 2003 4:20 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Is it me or people are erasing their past?
Replies: 34
Views: 473

Like those people who want reparations for their great great grandparents being slaves. Show me some proof that you were a slave, and we'll make you as rich as Bill Gates. Great great granddad can't use the money now, so we're not going to give it to you. Politicians and greedy fuckers the lot of t...
by Cypherpunk
Thu Dec 04, 2003 4:04 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Disturbing image of a comic book made into a movie
Replies: 10
Views: 229

I saw the teaser and the trailer for the Punisher the other day, and although I had my reservations about using Thomas Jane [Boogie Nights, o.a.] as the Punisher, I didn't think it would suck quite as badly as I thought it would before. Of course it still sucks...
by Cypherpunk
Thu Dec 04, 2003 4:01 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Confusing Slang
Replies: 17
Views: 228

Yeah, grits are pretty bad.
by Cypherpunk
Thu Dec 04, 2003 3:18 pm
Forum: The Embassy
Topic: Software discussion
Replies: 97
Views: 1946

* wonders if this page might just be a freak occurence, then
by Cypherpunk
Thu Dec 04, 2003 2:24 pm
Forum: The Embassy
Topic: Software discussion
Replies: 97
Views: 1946

* Deev wonders what Adam thinks of Wizkids' new tendency to write "ShadowRun" with a capital "R".
by Cypherpunk
Thu Dec 04, 2003 10:39 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Confusing Slang
Replies: 17
Views: 228

Jesus, "banging" means any number of positive things depending on the context in which it's said. If grits in a sunday morning is "banging" it's because it's really good to have grits on a sunday morning. ~/Your body is banging, baby! I love the way you flaunt it, time to give it...
by Cypherpunk
Thu Dec 04, 2003 9:18 am
Forum: The Embassy
Topic: Development
Replies: 15
Views: 363

I have to say, you're asking for a whole bunch of trust when you've been very unavailable and been engaged in a personal crisis. Lucky for you there are a lot of people who keep extending you buckets full of trust, and lucky for me bulldrek will continue in some form or another if X turns out to be ...
by Cypherpunk
Thu Dec 04, 2003 8:58 am
Forum: The Embassy
Topic: Software discussion
Replies: 97
Views: 1946

I agree. The last thing you want is for your idea to be received badly when you've put so much time and effort into it.
by Cypherpunk
Wed Dec 03, 2003 2:41 pm
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Practical unarmed comat -- or, how do you drop 400 pounds?
Replies: 102
Views: 1735

Bethyaga wrote:If force was required, then the situation needs to be resolved as quickly as possible.
In the words of Bobby DeNiro: "If there is every any doubt, there is no doubt."
by Cypherpunk
Wed Dec 03, 2003 11:37 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Practical unarmed comat -- or, how do you drop 400 pounds?
Replies: 102
Views: 1735

MooCow wrote:
a man is NOW DEAD
No, a drug user is now dead. There is a difference.
What would that difference be, then?
by Cypherpunk
Wed Dec 03, 2003 10:51 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: So uhh...yeah
Replies: 27
Views: 487

Boatdrinks.
by Cypherpunk
Wed Dec 03, 2003 9:56 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Practical unarmed comat -- or, how do you drop 400 pounds?
Replies: 102
Views: 1735

Cash wrote:
Cypherpunk wrote:
Bethyaga wrote: No it wasn't.
I don't know about that. I mean, the man died, you know? :)
Yes. Doesn't mean it was handled badly.
True. I'm not qualified to judge the performance of the officers.
by Cypherpunk
Wed Dec 03, 2003 9:46 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: Practical unarmed comat -- or, how do you drop 400 pounds?
Replies: 102
Views: 1735

The delay in getting him on CPR could have contributed to his death, as could have his drug use, and the weight of the officers holding him down [depending on their positioning, which is unclear from the video]. I saw the video on the news, and I got a bit of background info on the guy, though I di...
by Cypherpunk
Wed Dec 03, 2003 9:37 am
Forum: Semi-Serious Topics
Topic: [Info] WT Hosting
Replies: 6
Views: 135

3278 wrote:And there shouldn't be. Free speech is free speech.
True enough, I suppose. Let's just hope that the board doesn't get overrun with people who would think it a good idea to use the board for advertising purposes.