taiguy

@taiguy (478)

United States • Age 46

Joined myLot 17 years ago

barn burnt down; now i can see the moon.

Discussions (115)

taiguy's Discussions

Are corporations evil?

taiguy @taiguy (478) • United States 13 Oct 08

Are corporations evil by default? A corporation can be thought of as a "soul less enitity" since it has very little liability to any single person when it commits crimes (i.e. a product kills someone, etc). On the other hand, the...

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Anyone get the phantom cell phone vibration?

taiguy @taiguy (478) • United States 19 Sep 08

I tend to get a phantom cell phone vibration as I carry my phone on my left pants pocket. It happens more often when I am listening to music (the bass vibration). Does anyone else tend to get these alot?

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What operating system do you use?

taiguy @taiguy (478) • United States 11 Apr 08

Which operating system or version of windows do you use? XP, Vista, Linux, Max OSX ? Amiga? I use Linux at work and at home. We actually sell our software to Windows users, but use an extra "library" to let our unix/linux...

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Hugo Chavez nationalizes yet another sector.

taiguy @taiguy (478) • United States 10 Apr 08

Hugo is at it again. This time he is nationalizing private cement companies and the largest steel factory in the state. Alot of these are owned by his 'close friend' in argentina. Nice way to say thank you. His excuse for the...

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U.S. the new Saudi Arabia

taiguy @taiguy (478) • United States 10 Apr 08

An interesting report came out today from the USGS [neo-natura.blogspot.com] about a large oil deposit find in north dakota and montana. Apparently there is an estimated 3 to 4 billion barrels of undiscovered, technically...

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What is Hydrogen Fuel and why can't we use it?

taiguy @taiguy (478) • United States 9 Apr 08

Hydrogen as a fuel is a very interestesting topic. First let us go over a couple methods used to generate hydrogen. Hydrogen is most commonly created for gasoline refineries who need it to break up the gasoline components....

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Transgression Follies - Plagiarism

taiguy @taiguy (478) • United States 9 Apr 08

The editorial board of Texas Tech University's student newspaper removed columnist Ty McDonald for taking ideas, content, and direct statements from a blog posting titled "Plagiarism and Intellectual Loot." THe Daily Toreador...

Can you hear me now?

taiguy @taiguy (478) • United States 9 Apr 08

After Welsh authorities prosecuted THelma Dennis 60 times in 24 years for making bogus emergency calls, she agreed to have electrodes taped to her fingers that left her screaming in pain every time she dialoged the third "9" of...

The Slightest Provocation

taiguy @taiguy (478) • United States 9 Apr 08

Thai authorities reported that Weenus Chumkamnerd, 52, shot and killed eight neighbors at a party in Songkhla Province who were singing the same karaoke song over and over: John Denver's "Country Roads". According to the Long...

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Curses, foiled again.

taiguy @taiguy (478) • United States 9 Apr 08

Tennessee redident William K. Anderson, 51, tried to apply for welfare benefits in Lee County, Va., but was arrested after arousing suspicion by arriving in a 2004 H2 Hummer with Michigan plates. "We though it was unusual that a...

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What is your favorite quote?

taiguy @taiguy (478) • United States 14 Nov 07

What is your favorite quote? Mine is "Barn burnt down; now I can see the moon."

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Anyone know anything

taiguy @taiguy (478) • United States 25 Oct 07

I can't believe Tool is coming to our town. Too bad we don't have a single sized venue that allows for a chance to get tickets without sleeping in a tent at the ticket shop for days. Does anyone know any recent interesting...

Should I invest in dollars or gold?

taiguy @taiguy (478) • United States 25 Oct 07

It seems as if the dollar is starting to take more and more of a plunge. Meanwhile, in the state goverment, they are spending more and more. Can anyone give me some insight on investment and whether or not you feel gold is...

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What cartoons do you watch?

taiguy @taiguy (478) • United States 19 Oct 07

I enjoy most all cartoons and anime. My favorites include cowboy beebop, robot chicken, frisky dingo, and viva pinata.

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Have you ever spammed yourself?

taiguy @taiguy (478) • United States 24 Jul 07

I commonly create perl scripts and c programs to perform routine stuffs around work and home on my computer. I tend to have the error logging go ahead and email me if there is a problem. I also tend to have any important servers...

A boy becoming a man.

taiguy @taiguy (478) • United States 24 Jul 07

Tom had just turned 16. His father had decided it was time for the boy to become a man. So he gave Tom 20 dollars to go downtown to find a stripper. On his way downtown he passes the rail-road tracks and notices his grandmother...

adultjoke

family

incest

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Non-guilt eco-friendly garbage.

taiguy @taiguy (478) • United States 24 Jul 07

Nick Sundin used to a neurotic about littering. The 37-year-old pediatrician admits he kept trash bags in his car, and would even pick up and throw away garbage he found on the street. Since boyhood, Sundin said, he was keenly...

environment

garbage

joke

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Bush texting at Mahmoud Abbas public speaking.

taiguy @taiguy (478) • United States 24 Jul 07

To further insult our public policy the president got bored at the Palenstine's Prime Minister's speach and had to send a quicky to cheney.

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Fingerprints may be new "smart" cards.

taiguy @taiguy (478) • United States 23 Jul 07

An employee of Hitachi has demonstrated a cash machine using a biometric security system to read the user's fingers during a press conference in Tokyo. Taking the idea of a cashless society to a new levl, the Japanese company has...

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Is North Korea warming up?

taiguy @taiguy (478) • United States 20 Jul 07

After years of hiprocratic action and outrageous demands it appears that North Korea may finally be settling down. Both the U.S. and South Korea gave a overtly nice reaction to the north korea's nuclear negotiator for being...

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