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January 28 2021, 02:07:21 PM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread (UK EURO THREAD) UK POLITICS MK2 in General Chat

Yeah summers are definitely getting hotter in the UK. Last year it was 2 solid months of 30c+ temps. British buildings are designed to hold heat...

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January 27 2021, 11:22:31 AM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread (UK EURO THREAD) UK POLITICS MK2 in General Chat

Gyros > All

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January 27 2021, 11:05:42 AM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread (UK EURO THREAD) UK POLITICS MK2 in General Chat

Have you tried British food?

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January 27 2021, 09:31:51 AM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread (UK EURO THREAD) UK POLITICS MK2 in General Chat

Thinking a lot this morning about how back in August the scientists said without a second lockdown immediately we'd be at 66,000 deaths and the...

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January 27 2021, 01:35:07 AM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread Tabletop Simulator/Internet Boardgames in Video Games, Table Games, All the Games General

So. Tabletop Sim. BSG. After action report. Sadly no screenshots because I forgot to take any. The cast of characters: Zekk Pacus - Admiral...

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January 26 2021, 02:35:43 PM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread (UK EURO THREAD) UK POLITICS MK2 in General Chat

People can only be concerned about one thing in your world, obviously.

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January 26 2021, 02:29:13 PM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread (UK EURO THREAD) UK POLITICS MK2 in General Chat

Gee who's been in power for 10 years and could've fixed that if they wanted to? Occasionally the Tories bang the 'but what about poor white kids...

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January 26 2021, 01:56:25 PM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread (UK EURO THREAD) UK POLITICS MK2 in General Chat

The process of blaming everyone except actual Brexiteers for Brexit is well-established. A lot of media voices have been referring to it as 'Boris...

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January 26 2021, 11:35:31 AM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread I suck at job interviews/I hate my job and everyone sucks[MEGATHREAD?] in General Chat

Not with THAT attitude you won't.

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January 25 2021, 08:25:01 PM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread Tabletop Simulator/Internet Boardgames in Video Games, Table Games, All the Games General

OK, if people are down, let's do something this Tuesday. 7.30pm, Discord, be there, or don't, whatever, I'm not your momma, you're a big boy.

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January 24 2021, 11:32:42 PM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread (UK EURO THREAD) UK POLITICS MK2 in General Chat

Just add it to the 'considerable upside' pile. Leave a space after it for mobile networks cancelling free roaming.

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January 24 2021, 11:07:01 PM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread PLAGUE: Not even primates are safe in General Chat

I can only offer anecdote, but my sister basically fell into that and was cleaning up before the schools closed again. Don't underestimate the middle...

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January 24 2021, 09:38:10 PM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread Tabletop Simulator/Internet Boardgames in Video Games, Table Games, All the Games General

If we could get at least 5 for BSG (or secret hitler), do people wanna try something on Tuesday or Wednesday about 730pm GMT? If we are doing BSG,...

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January 24 2021, 03:30:39 PM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread Zekk Pacus' AMD Ryze(n) hardware thread, July 2017 in PC Help and Technical Forum

It's DLSS they really need to catch up with. I still think ray tracing right now is a gimmick - nice to have, but not a step change. DLSS is the...

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January 24 2021, 02:52:13 PM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread Tabletop Simulator/Internet Boardgames in Video Games, Table Games, All the Games General

If it would help get people interested (because I'm not giving up on this idea just yet) I could also now teach the BSG boardgame (although only the...

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January 24 2021, 02:49:12 PM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread US Politics Thread, 2.0 in General Chat

A lot of people are notably more angry on forum. The key is to delete the forum.

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January 24 2021, 02:03:07 PM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread Zekk Pacus' AMD Ryze(n) hardware thread, July 2017 in PC Help and Technical Forum

Whatever. Can't be arsed. Continue screeching about how someone's going to blow up their house immediately by doing something that, whilst not best...

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January 24 2021, 09:58:44 AM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread Zekk Pacus' AMD Ryze(n) hardware thread, July 2017 in PC Help and Technical Forum

Sorry, you're straight wrong on how computer PSU rating is calculated, and it's an easily provable falsehood. Any PSU (in this discussion we are...

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January 24 2021, 04:42:29 AM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread (UK EURO THREAD) UK POLITICS MK2 in General Chat

Look them in the eyes and tell them to go back to work to save Pret. Look them in the eyes and tell them it was fine for Dom to go to Barnard...

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January 24 2021, 01:13:12 AM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread Zekk Pacus' AMD Ryze(n) hardware thread, July 2017 in PC Help and Technical Forum

You must spread some Reputation around before giving it to Malcanis again.

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January 23 2021, 10:42:31 PM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread Zekk Pacus' AMD Ryze(n) hardware thread, July 2017 in PC Help and Technical Forum

Wait, are you saying that power supply ratings are advertised pre-efficiency, so the actual rating of the PSU is lower than the advertised rating and...

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January 23 2021, 07:01:03 PM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread (UK EURO THREAD) UK POLITICS MK2 in General Chat

They literally don't need to hide either of those. The 100k deaths all died of other things within 28 days of their covid test cos covid's just a...

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January 23 2021, 04:38:15 PM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread (UK EURO THREAD) UK POLITICS MK2 in General Chat

Because enough people managed to convince themselves that the alternative was worse. In general (and there have been times where this is not the...

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January 22 2021, 07:01:32 PM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread Zekk Pacus' AMD Ryze(n) hardware thread, July 2017 in PC Help and Technical Forum

As I said, it's good practice to do so if you can. But saying DON'T DO THIS OR YOUR HOUSE WILL BURN DOWN IMMEDIATELY is slightly hyperbolic.

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January 22 2021, 06:53:01 PM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread Zekk Pacus' AMD Ryze(n) hardware thread, July 2017 in PC Help and Technical Forum

That is the cable he already has. The 3080 and 3090 FE have a proprietary 12 pin power connector. The adapter comes in the box with the GPU - as...

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January 22 2021, 05:43:09 PM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread Zekk Pacus' AMD Ryze(n) hardware thread, July 2017 in PC Help and Technical Forum

The RM850 is a single rail PSU. It's still generally good practice to draw high current across multiple cables rather than a single cable when...

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January 22 2021, 12:28:13 PM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread Zekk Pacus' AMD Ryze(n) hardware thread, July 2017 in PC Help and Technical Forum

Auto OCs generally do prioritise stability, to the point that they'll overvolt further than you *need* to, so I'd be a bit wary of the AutoOC causing...

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January 19 2021, 08:23:32 PM

Zekk Pacus replied to a thread Tabletop Simulator/Internet Boardgames in Video Games, Table Games, All the Games General

As I said, I'm down for more or less anything, this for me is about filling time and trying new things. Just, unless it's Settlers of Catan or...

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January 19 2021, 07:50:04 PM

Zekk Pacus started a thread Tabletop Simulator/Internet Boardgames in Video Games, Table Games, All the Games General

There's been some discussion on Discord of potentially doing some Tabletop Simulator board games. Would people be down for this, and would a UK...

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