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Happy Birthday Vermillion! Happy birthday, dude!	10 Last	Kevin Johnstone Mar 2006
hahaha Gizmondo crash!!! justice to all the little guys who got absorbed into this scam of a company and lost their jobs. [url="http://www.thelocal.se/article.php?ID=3108&date=20060222"]http://www.thelocal.se/article.ph…	19 Last	rooster Mar 2006
Microsoft gives away USB drives [url="http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/mysterysolved/corp/default.mspx"]http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/mysterysolved/corp/default.mspx[/url] Click the link on the right that says "valuable Inf…	19 Last	Gmanx Mar 2006
Happy Birthday John Warner I spotted a little cake next to your name. And I believe it's Keg's birthday too. It's BC Birthday week!	9 Last	PaK Mar 2006
Congrats to killingpeople! Big congrats to KP for landing his first gig! He's now the newest member of the Iron Lore art staff! I can't wait to molest...uh... I mean work with him. [img]/images/graemlins/smile.gif[/img] - BoBo	38 Last	Lee3dee Mar 2006
So, how has your life turned out? I was thinking today while inhaling some sushi with some work mates that I love how my life has turned out in comparison to how I thought it would be when I was younger. When I was young and would l…	61 Last	JDinges Mar 2006
March Desktops Kick the tires - light the fires... [url="http://www.gmanx.com/album/G_Mar_Desk.jpg"][img]http://www.gmanx.com/album/G_Mar_Desk_th.jpg[/img][/url]	12 Last	Gmanx Mar 2006
I have hired a new Modeler. Yes. I have found a new modeler. If anyone is interested here is his Resume. He is now contracted for Level Design Dreams, LLC. [url="http://lddreams.com/JeffGeis_Resume_Feb-2006.pdf"]http://lddream…	15 Last	Rick Stirling Mar 2006
MS Origami So, the origami. Like a cross between a laptop and a PDA. Has bluetooth and it showed a guy playing Halo on it. heres a video [url="http://youtube.com/watch?v=mHgkZ-yIQfM"]http://youtube.com/watc…	7 Last	KDR_11k Mar 2006
Ultraviolet [url="http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/ultraviolet/index.html"]http://www.sonypictures.com/movies/ultraviolet/index.html[/url] I guess this is the year of the female action hero.	2 Last	FatAssasin Mar 2006
Next gen art tests....80 hours of work? I was talking to some people at work about this. When I was looking for a job a few weeks ago I got a few environment tests there were pretty intensive. Some were to model a city alley or block and t…	30 Last	rooster Mar 2006
New Mac Mini I got my Mac Mini a year ago, and it totally changed the way I felt about computers. It was the slickest thing I had every used, and so small. I got one without a DVD writer, as I had one in my PC,…	14 Last	hawken Mar 2006
Don Knotts died [img]/images/graemlins/frown.gif[/img] R.I.P.	12 Last	Erol Mar 2006
anyone try to take a 360 back to walmart? I bought a premium 360 on the 17th and would like to get my money back as its been sitting since I bought it. Is walmart cool about this stuff or what? I know gamestop etc.. never take systems back. …	7 Last	seantree Feb 2006
"AYDS helped me lose weight!" "Why take diet pills when you can enjoy ayds!" [url="http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7935064058166993925&q=ayds"]http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=7935064058166993925&q=ayds[/ur…	5 Last	Dukester Feb 2006
Time to Un-pimp ze auto! It's not often when a commerical can just make me laugh an ungodly amount. I think the fact that Peter Stormare is the one person is what makes it even better. [url="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o…	26 Last	Fuse Feb 2006
In need of an Xbox 360 power supply Anyone know where I could find one? My bro gave me his after he moved out to VA for his new job, but in moving lost the box with his controllers and power cables. The controller and av cords I can …	13 Last	Slum Feb 2006
Dark Crystal 2 and Genndy Tartakovsky: I'm not sure Tartokovsky's directing style exactly fits the dark crystal world--I'd rather see Brian Henson's take on it, but Tartokovsky is damn amazing, and I'm excited about it: [url="http://hens…	8 Last	Cthogua Feb 2006
GBSF! My GBSF up for auction! [url="http://cgi.ebay.com/Game-Boy-Styrofoam-GBSF_W0QQitemZ8263299228QQcategoryZ62054QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem"]http://cgi.ebay.com/Game-Boy-Styrofoam-G...1QQcmd…	3 Last	Wells Feb 2006
Atari creeps closer to death (I'm out of a job) [url="http://money.cnn.com/2006/02/17/commentary/game_over/column_gaming/?cnn=yes"]http://money.cnn.com/2006/02/17/commentary/game_over/column_gaming/?cnn=yes[/url] Here's a bad joke for you; Three …	13 Last	Frank Feb 2006
Anyone remember this cartoon? It dawned on me today that this may well be the place to get my answer. I have been asking anyone with animation/cartoon interest for years, and I seem to be the only one who remembers it. This woul…	21 Last	JonMurphy Feb 2006
Guild Hall - anyone heard anything good? a few of my students are interestes in guild hall, I was wondering if anyone know someone that attended there, or know about the college. It seems better than fullsail, but you never know until some…	15 Last	Dravalen Feb 2006
spiderman 3 , black suit! okay kiddies here is a promo shot of spiderman 3, superhero hype seems to think its a black suit and not a black and white photo, i wonder if this is from teh venom suit, and i also wonder how they …	28 Last	JeremyaRandall Feb 2006
Unable to connect I'm a bit confused atm. Last night I realized I couldn't connect to AIM. No big deal...it'll be fine in the morning. My gf was unable to check her yahoo email. Also no big deal. Email host are d…	7 Last	Irritant Feb 2006
Japanese puppet show with big robot. Ok, I was a kid in the 1980's and really into this show in England about a giant red robot that broke into three ships. Yeah I know... but it was cool. It was done with puppets and the baddies all …	10 Last	Delaney King Feb 2006
united airlines papercut animation Ok, I heard this ran during some thing called the Superbowl but I saw it yesterday in Qdoba (burrito joint) and it blew me away, I later found out that it isn't CG, this was done by hand! [url="http:…	8 Last	Jelmer Feb 2006
pfff my arse there's no birthdays stupids message board. tis so my birthday	3 Last	Jelmer Feb 2006
ftp server recomendations? So i want to run an ftp off my personal system here at home that i can access at work to grab files, and also so friends and stuff can grab music off it as well. Im just wondering if anyone knows of …	1 Last	ElysiumGX Feb 2006
Happy birthday EarthQuake! CAEK for EarthQuake! happy birthday, now go HIT THAT you lucky 21 year old bastard! [img]/images/graemlins/smile.gif[/img] [img]http://www.kevhead.com/images16/Octoberfest%20chick.jpg[/img]	30 Last	EarthQuake Feb 2006
Bioshock : just wow ! I came across some new shots of Bioshock (the "spiritual heir to system shock 2") a few days ago : [url="http://www.bioshock.co.uk/"]http://www.bioshock.co.uk/[/url] these are, simply put, amazing!…	19 Last	rooster Feb 2006
PSP and video recently got myself a PSP, mainly intended as a portable video device for carrying around work-previews, demoreel and for misc. stuff. not really wanting to play games on it. anyway, i was wondering…	21 Last	thomasp Feb 2006
Spam Blocker Recommendations? I rarely use my comcast email account but I do have a large amount of spam when I do check it. Anyone have any recommendations for a free spam blocker that works with Outlook Express?	16 Last	notman Feb 2006
BOOM CRASH heading up to Philadelphia this weekend with my girlfriend and her 16 month old son to see the body worlds show at the franklyn institute. right after crossing the delaware border we saw a sign for …	20 Last	PaK Feb 2006
cool LED/computer interface thing video It seems that LEDs not only produce light but can be made to detect light (I guess it's similar to turning an electric motor to generate voltage). Here's a video of a cool LED/computer interface con…	4 Last	notman Feb 2006
Disney's 'The Wild' trailer Allthough it still breathes like Madagascar, it has a trailer that's more awesome then I thought, hihi, enjoy: [url="http://www.apple.com/trailers/disney/thewild/video.html?size=large&mLeft=-43&a…	14 Last	Jeff Parrott Feb 2006
Westcoast roadtrip!!! Hey hey! Over the April long week I will be driving from Vancouver, BC. to California to visit some of you polycount monkeys. However, I'm not quite sure where I should stop my trip in California. I…	8 Last	PaK Feb 2006
cool little web app found this earlier, posted it in irc.. thought i'd share here as well.. [url="http://www.airtightinteractive.com/simpleviewer/"]http://www.airtightinteractive.com/simpleviewer/[/url] Easy portfolio…	2 Last	Wells Feb 2006
Maybe you've seen this...maybe not... If this has been posted before, I apologize. Many of you are on top of this kind of stuff before I catch wind of it. However, for those who have not seen this before...behold... [url="http://mrl.nyu…	1 Last	sledgy Feb 2006
great ideas for free Wacom: They could incorporate a bluetooth docking bay for a bluetooth mouse with the tablet, instead of that crappy mouse that only works on the wacom surface. The mouse is charged when docked and t…	35 Last	notman Feb 2006
a cg movie in a sea of cg movies this actually looks kinda cool, director of 5th element, with some Brian Froudish looking characters. with all the talking birds and rats and cats and dogs and fish and will smiths, this really stand…	9 Last	Delaney King Feb 2006
impresive linux desktop. [url="http://www.freedesktop.org/%7Edavidr/xgl-demo1.xvid.avi"]http://www.freedesktop.org/%7Edavidr/xgl-demo1.xvid.avi[/url]	33 Last	Downsizer Feb 2006
Public art tests Do any of you guys know of any public art test? Im not really looking for a job in the industry, but I really like the whole idea behind art test. After seeing some results of them here i'd like to m…	5 Last	Spoon_of_death Feb 2006
Take that USA! AND CANADA!!! Russia: 5 USA: 4 NUFF SAID POW [url="http://www.nhl.com/scores/recaps/30_9_recap.html"]http://www.nhl.com/scores/recaps/30_9_recap.html[/url]	35 Last	Moz Feb 2006
Potential meeting idea OK, so me and a couple of folks on #model_design were babbling at each other and the idea of a Polycount outing to Cedar Point this summer came up. I told them if they could get at least 15 people…	29 Last	Hollowmind Feb 2006
Lego NES Hilarious and awesome creations. [url="http://www.flickr.com/photos/skinnycoder/sets/72057594067730271/"]http://www.flickr.com/photos/skinnycoder/sets/72057594067730271/[/url]	1 Last	CheapAlert Feb 2006
Last call for art/animation submissions for book! Hey, guys, My 2nd Maya book [i]The Game Animator's Guide to Maya[/i] is just about done. I'm going to have a color insert in the middle of the book for people to display their art. I'm also going to…	4 Last	mtmckinley Feb 2006
K-razay Komedy! Each one is a gem! [url="http://www.londonstimes.us/toons/Diesslin.htm"]http://www.londonstimes.us/toons/Diesslin.htm[/url] [img]http://www.londonstimes.us/toons/cartoons/richdiesslin_escargot.gif…	8 Last	Malekyth Feb 2006
9/11 Loose Change If you have an hour and 21 minutes to spare, this is worth it. [url="http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8260059923762628848&q=loose+change"]http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8260059…	206 Last	Ninjas Feb 2006
SOTC spoiler? Helloes! Shadow Of the Colossus has just been released over Europe (and so does We Love Katamari!!!), and once beaten it unlocks a few things. However, I came accross that image on a Google search …	7 Last	nitzmoff Feb 2006
ICO rerelease? Just saw a batch of brand new copies of ICO in a store. Did they rerelease that because SOTC came out? Sounds like a good opportunity for us ICO-less people to grab the game...	6 Last	nitzmoff Feb 2006