[00:56] maybe the next G version of ubuntu should be "Gnarly Gnus"? [01:03] http://ak-hdl.buzzfed.com/static/2015-11/5/11/enhanced/webdr13/enhanced-14699-1446740827-7.jpg [06:48] morning boys and girls. [08:08] morning [08:51] aloha [08:54] 8 hours, 6 minutes of drudgery to go.... [08:56] tell me about it [09:02] I found a new hero yesterday: https://www.jitbit.com/alexblog/249-now-thats-what-i-call-a-hacker/ [10:08] Good morning all; happy Tuesday and happy Celebrate Your Unique Talent Day! 😃 [10:09] morning === Lcawte|Away is now known as Lcawte === Lcawte is now known as Lcawte|Away [12:35] !ping [12:35] pong! [12:39] received duplicate order of tshirts from USA :S [13:01] morning [13:01] foobarry, maybe they decided you needed two [13:01] i ordered 2 types, received 2 of each [13:01] gonna have to get in touch with them === alan_g is now known as alan_g|lunch [13:02] postage to USA pricey though === Lcawte|Away is now known as Lcawte === alan_g|lunch is now known as alan_g [13:54] foobarry, surely they'll pay that, or more likely just let you keep it [13:54] yeah, you'd think so [13:54] I know someone who got sent double quantity of sofas [13:54] they didnt want them back [13:54] I got a double quantity of digital cameras once [13:54] foobarry: by law you can keep it with no cost [13:55] and I couldn't even return the other, because the system saw me getting only one [13:55] i'd like to ask them first [13:55] http://www.sciencealert.com/li-fi-tested-in-the-real-world-for-the-first-time-is-100-times-faster-than-wi-fi [13:55] interesting concept [13:55] I'm wondering how you communicate back to the light-fitting tho [13:56] foobarry: its to stop companies 'accidentally' sending extra and then asking people to pay up. [13:59] I remember discussing that li-fi idea in a job interview long ago [13:59] at a company which made lights [14:12] i get 2 notifications from thunderbird. one is the desktop notifications, one is an ugly one at bottom of screen - how do i turn that off? [14:19] ubuntu spotted - http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2015/11/how-a-group-of-neighbors-created-their-own-internet-service/ 1m 27 mark :) [14:22] It's so much easier to spot ubuntu in the wild than any other distro [14:22] I wonder why that could be [14:24] less windows 8 around these days? :-) [14:24] SuperMatt, brown [14:24] oh wait, we lost that these days. orange then [14:24] or purple [14:29] it's aubergine not purple :p ;) [14:37] Lifi : just communicate back with wifi [14:37] No doubt designed for the common notion that people download more data than they upload [14:37] Myrtti: a real shame that you got a 2nd camera :P [14:38] well neither of them were for me [14:38] so one family got a camera in Finland and other in UK as a Christmas present [14:39] The only time I want gigabit speeds upstream is when I sync my Windows 7 VM from my laptop to my desktop [15:04] oh dear, a turkey has killed a rusky [15:04] http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/turkish-warplane-shoots-down-russian-6888744 [15:04] techincally one of the ruskies was captured alive... won't end well [15:07] https://www.google.com/intl/en-GB/starwars/ [15:09] diddledan: dark side here :D [15:30] zmoylan-pi: Both dead === Lcawte is now known as Lcawte|Away === Lcawte|Away is now known as Lcawte === Matrixiumn is now known as Xack [19:54] urgh [19:54] another rubbish night at the casino, so boring here [19:56] won money, but its still soul destroying [20:54] yawn [20:54] ello mapps [20:57] hey [20:57] i like how every idiot at the casinos is smarter than everyone else/better off/good job , then it turns out ..no they work in a bar [20:57] lol [20:58] why do people have to lie so much [20:59] donno, but my 200ft yacht had a great party at the weekend ;-) [20:59] (that was a lie) [21:00] you were there by yourself... [21:00] yeah, the party suckecd [21:00] sucked* [21:00] :D [21:01] still at least the staff were friendly [21:01] (lie) [21:21] "every idiot at the casinos" [21:23] well [21:23] people that tell me i should play perect pairs at like 4/1 or whatever [21:23] ridiculous odds [21:24] im a gambler, but i know what odds stuff should be [21:24] im terrible at my own gambling ;) for the company already made 1.5mil since june lol [21:27] it pays for my "luxury living" apartment, 1500 quid a month for this pokey dump ..but i dont want to move to spain === Lcawte is now known as Lcawte|Away [21:48] why are randoms following me on teh twits? [21:48] @crimealertsusa is the latest random [21:49] bots follow random people, people follow random people in hope they follow back to increase the # of their followers === Lcawte|Away is now known as Lcawte [21:49] some guy called @AndrewMayne is following me [21:49] he's supposedly an award winning author [21:50] a lot of authors follow people to push their books.... [21:50] they usually have longest densest bios [21:50] he's apparently the star of "Don't trust andrew mayne" on the A&E network [21:53] https://www.dropbox.com/s/1ddsknofqlgyofm/Screenshot%202015-11-24%2021.53.54.png?dl=0 [21:54] not many [21:57] kinda how snowden felt when he joined twitter :-) [22:01] lol, yeah, if you're famous you really should turn off twitter emails [22:11] diddledan [22:11] i always get that [22:11] loadsa random follower reqs [22:11] I want to know how they decide who to follow [22:13] peobably scanning peoples bios or locations [22:13] if it's locations then why would @CrimeAlertsUSA follow me? [22:14] hint. I'm not in murrica [22:14] maybe they assumed your an american if you follow mostly american accounts or are just eejits [22:18] methinks they're somewhat more strongly worded than eejit [22:18] f**king ***hole morons [22:18] well it's a good enough description for a family friendly channel [22:28] hmm, freenas mini discount [22:29] * diddledan waits for the email to load [22:30] meh, that's expensive [22:30] 4TB for 1.2k$ [22:30] 8TB for 1.3k$ [22:30] 1.4** [22:30] 12TB for 1.5k$ [22:31] 16TB for 1.7k$ [22:31] or the top end 24TB for 2.25k$ [22:36] hmm i've definitely put together those for cheaper [23:12] http://anandtech.com/show/9815/amd-moves-pre-gcn-gpus-to-legacy [23:12] many many abandoned cards [23:20] ouch [23:20] I'm almost glad I bricked my 6850 :-p [23:20] sorry, 6870 [23:20] * diddledan just double checked the number [23:22] you did? not via BIOS malarkey? [23:24] yeah [23:26] i don't think i've ever blown a video card... not from want of trying mind you... :-) [23:26] ah could your recent purchase not help with that? [23:26] donno [23:27] it'ld require pulling the shield off to find any headers but that's too much hassle :-p [23:27] diddledan: or you know, if you have a mobo with two PEG slots you could reflash it [23:27] serial, parralel, usb, modems, isdn, scsi, scanners, sounds cards blown to kingdom come but never a video card for some reason... [23:27] that's a point [23:27] make it sew! [23:27] I didn't think of plugging two cards into the machine [23:28] I'm not sure I've still got the bios tho [23:28] easily obtained online [23:29] diddledan: example - https://www.techpowerup.com/vgabios/index.php?manufacturer=Sapphire&model=HD+6850