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Interview with Paradigm/Atari I guess you'd call it a pre-interview, who knows. I'll find out tonite. wish me luck and all your dreams will come true! (except for that one........you sicko.)	2 Last	TNSLB May 2005
Game Artists: We are the new rockstars! So, I go out with my wife and a friend of ours to see this fairly big punk rock band called The Briefs on Saturday. I'm a pretty big fan of the band, so we go over to check out their shwag table. A…	35 Last	Ruz May 2005
Wish ME luck :) Well, tomorrow (Monday) at 2PM I have an in-person interview with the #1 company on my list of places I'd like to work. Not only that, but its my first inperson interview for an artist position (all …	22 Last	ndcv May 2005
Wish me luck !!! PLEASE !! Well this is it.. At 3:30 today (May 6th) Im getting married.. Nervous ? not sure.. I guess Im more worried about the unforseeable things that can go wrong.. Im just hoping everyone has a great time …	31 Last	ndcv May 2005
real name thread memories	131 Last	Ruz May 2005
Trackmania Sunrise contest for 3D modelers!! Digital Jesters have started a contest for 3D modelers, it's open to all (not UK only)and there are some nice prizes to win: [img]/images/graemlins/crazy.gif[/img] Here: [url="http://www.trackmaniag…	13 Last	Ribking May 2005
Human Scum vol. 3: McClean Those bstards piss me off. For those who don't know, McClean is a company that's buying up public toilets and turns them into "clean centers". The only result you'll notice is that there no longer is…	8 Last	TomDunne May 2005
Bigtime counter to save your health I use bigtime to count twenty minutes for breaks and rests for my poor eyes and carpal tunnel. You can use it to count down to smoke breaks too. [url="http://www.hahntech.com/"]http://www.hahntech…	5 Last	gauss May 2005
Anyone going to ACEN in Chicago this weekend? This weekend is Anime Central 2005 in Chicago. I found out just recently that the Pillows (FLCL soundtrack..) are going to be playing up there to people at the con. After a little persuation with a…	4 Last	pogonip May 2005
Okay we've all done it :p we've all downloaded a torrent before, so don't lie! BTW post your fastest one here.. heres mine [img]http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v162/Ak47-Warhead/yesitisreal.jpg[/img]	5 Last	KDR_11k May 2005
looking for a website Re: hardware hey folks. forgive me if this has been posted before.. i'm sure it has [img]/images/graemlins/frown.gif[/img] i'm looking for a site that has head to head comparisons of the current top-of-the-line …	3 Last	bearkub May 2005
Google: Europe doesn't exist [url="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/04/29/google_bush_map/"]http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/04/29/google_bush_map/[/url] So, what are they doing? Adjusting for the outcome of the next US milit…	30 Last	Jes May 2005
Daft Punk - Technologic Video good gravy!.. [img]http://www.boingboing.net/images/daftpunk.jpg[/img] This video is so awesome to me! Its just got amazing simple visuals, and that robot puppet thing is just one gnarly mofo. thi…	9 Last	-=Warhead=- May 2005
anyone watch Nip/Tuck? I've been watching the season 1 and 2 reruns for a few weeks and holy crap I LOVE this show! Crazy situations and beatiful women, how can you not like it. Its on FX right now btw.	5 Last	-=Warhead=- May 2005
MacHall has been hacked? [url="http://www.machall.com"]http://www.machall.com[/url] Pretty big webcomic that has probably been taken down by hackers (maybe Iraqis?), might be of interest to someone. Ohhh, Cyber Terrorist Di…	12 Last	nitzmoff May 2005
looking for a 3d skeleton does anyone know where i can find a free 3d model of a detailed skeleton? organs and muscles would be the shit too. [img]/images/graemlins/grin.gif[/img]	6 Last	KDR_11k May 2005
Khronos Projector: you guys heard of this before? [url="http://www.k2.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/members/alvaro/Khronos/Khronos_Projector.htm"]http://www.k2.t.u-tokyo.ac.jp/members/alvaro/Khronos/Khronos_Projector.htm[/url] What things could be done with tech…	7 Last	swampbug May 2005
happy birthday Moz it's the dinosaur's caek day!	5 Last	gauss May 2005
ipod's suck I just plugged my ipod in here on this new work pc. I loaded the software on and it deleted all my music once i plugged in the unit. It didn't even warn me, how incredibly lame. All of my back-up m…	21 Last	gauss May 2005
sats tomorrow 7:45 am. on a saturday. what sadistic son of a bitch decided it would be good to hold a 4 hour test on a saturday morning? my plan to get ready: not study a single thing, go to bed at like 10 or som…	4 Last	mr.toast May 2005
Got a project bike Someone was going to send thier old motorcycle to the scrapyard, but said I could have it if I wanted it. Everything is locked up on it. Thge paint is crap and the seat needs replaced. It's a 1962 or…	7 Last	TechSmith May 2005
Should I start reading Deathlands? I was grabbing some books at a used book store recently and I picked up a book in a series called "Deathlands". I just found out it was book 59 that I picked up, 'Amazon Gate'. Has anyone read thes…	0 Last	Justin Meisse May 2005
Jobs before getting into "the biz"? Just graduated college, need money to move into an apartment with a roommate, but also could use a bit more time getting my portifolio ready for a game biz job methinks...how many of you had a retail…	19 Last	doc rob May 2005
TT Superbikes I couldn't claim to be Manx and not plug this game, now could I? And it's not like I'm pushing a lame product either. I played this on the PS2 today, and the course is very accurate as is the tracksi…	2 Last	Bort May 2005
So...what do you want to be? Mainly, just curious about what people's goals are for their position in the industry. I mean, do you want to be an art director? Or just a simple character artist so you don't have to deal with al…	35 Last	sledgy May 2005
So long and good luck SouL! It's Pauls last day with us on the Bond team at EA Redwood shores today! [img]/images/graemlins/frown.gif[/img] Congrats to Paul on his awesome new gig. ( I wont say what that is since that's his bus…	61 Last	dur23 May 2005
Say a prayer for my little girl This is kind of hard to post, because the whole situation is so freaking complicated. But I thought I might let you guys know, rather than not. Here's the abridged version. My daughter, 8 years old,…	73 Last	Josh_Singh May 2005
I like this guys stuff I found the site name in a dds file from a game I'm playing. I love his style [url="http://bloodpen.net/docillgun/cgi-bin5/doc/index.php?ct1=1"]bloodpen[/url]	17 Last	sumguy May 2005
Forza Motorsport: Don't you love it?! I worked on this game for the better part of a year. Needless to say, I am quite happy that the game is averaging 95% ratings. Woot! [url="http://www.gamerankings.com/htmlpages4/920720.asp"]http://w…	10 Last	Ryno May 2005
Matrix china DVD cover I was in china recently and I found a copy of the matrix with "the white man needed a stud to breed slaves" emblazoned on the cover beneath a picture of Whoah boy and morpheus. Just about sums the p…	10 Last	RageUnleashed May 2005
The collapse of the Industry [url="http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1759,1784975,00.asp"]http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,1759,1784975,00.asp[/url] Interesting article. While I don't particularly agree, I found it an interesting…	44 Last	Irritant May 2005
A treat for you californians is there a sex offender living near you? click here to find out, there is about 3 living near my aunts street in modesto, two of them are child molesters with children under the age of 14 [url="http…	30 Last	ElysiumGX May 2005
Polycount Wiki Why not? It'd rock.	35 Last	MoP May 2005
Star Trek Enterprise: In a Mirror, Darkly... WTF!? spoiler warning; if you haven't seen these two episodes I highly recommend you find them. So it seems that now that they cancelled the series, the writers are finally having fun with the show and doi…	22 Last	Asherr May 2005
So what are your sleeping patterns? Howdy guys background story:- On the BBC news this morning they were going on about the possibility of genes being responsible for how much sleep you need without feeling tired. Some people need lon…	30 Last	Hooker with a Penis May 2005
Go play Psychonauts. Just picked up this game. The art is amazing. The whole game has a great feel to it. Schafer managed to make it feel like his old adventure games. Definately a must if you have a Xbox. Each level is …	13 Last	Mojo2k May 2005
Anyone know anything about small biz loans? just curious. looking at $50k~$100k.	1 Last	oXYnary May 2005
Hitchikers guide well.. it had a good trailer, too bad the movie was mediocre at best	17 Last	todman May 2005
Don't make any Long Term Plans... [url="http://www.rollingstone.com/politics/story/_/id/7203633?pageid=rs.Home&pageregion=single7&rnd=1114378347637&has-player=true&version=6.0.12.1040"]http://www.rollingstone.com/poli…	59 Last	cochtl May 2005
Moviepark Germany copies me! Actualy I think it's a funny coincidence, but It was really funny when I encountered this building next to the toilets in the Wonderland Area. For those who don't remember, I've made this little thi…	8 Last	Moz May 2005
Valve, Vivendi lawsuit settled over games Since I can't post this in the News. [url="http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=5402"]http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=5402[/url] This is interesting. You won…	3 Last	Lore May 2005
dammit...i feel like shit :( So this is my last year in HS. I didnt want to attend graduation(just dont care for the event/dont want to be there) so I havent paid for it yet. Now my family members are asking me about graduation …	60 Last	frosty May 2005
Lionhead Studios [url="http://www.softimage.com/Home/Press/PressReleases/050502_Softimage_Lionhead.htm"]http://www.softimage.com/Home/Press/PressReleases/050502_Softimage_Lionhead.htm[/url] Looks like Lionhead is th…	0 Last	iMag May 2005
Trooper March at C3 Check this out. [url="http://sinapse.arc2.ucla.edu/streaming/joel/wmla/question/CelebrationIII501st.asx"]http://sinapse.arc2.ucla.edu/streaming/joel/wmla/question/CelebrationIII501st.asx[/url] Wis…	21 Last	Jes May 2005
Kung fu Hustle (best movie i have seen in YEARS just got back from watching it with a group of co workers it was awesom, completely awesome everyone agreed. each scene tops the last. the comedy is funny not stupid i loved shaolin soccer, but t…	35 Last	adam May 2005
Development Cycle Watermark I've shipped 10 titles now and I've noticed my sense of pride and achievement follows the same routine each development cycle. One would assume we work toward achieving a new watermark level of qua…	16 Last	danr May 2005
Thief 3: Great Game. Bad QA. It had to be rushed out the door. I got a new copy with my 6800gt, and was playing through it. It kept crashing to a bsod in the same area. I thought it was the new card, and have been spending th…	15 Last	MacD May 2005
happy birfday, snemmy! you're gettin older by the minute.. start countin those wrinkles and savin up for botox! [img]/images/graemlins/laugh.gif[/img]	12 Last	Scott Ruggels May 2005
GOD DAMMIT one month afterowning my VW Corrado what happens.. was taking the car to be filled up with petrol this mornin, came up to the traffic lights which were out of comission, slowed down to 25-30 (on a 40…	15 Last	Moz May 2005
Deadline reminder for D'artiste: char modeling It's May 2nd. i.e imminent. I totally forgot about it so am frantically trying to put together a nice render of ze German. Get some stuff in guys. The entries so far look pretty dissapointing for th…	8 Last	MoP May 2005