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I picked up a copy of Raising the Bar about two years ago, finally. I had wanted it since it came out, but it came out in a rather limited fashion and all of the bookstores near me didn't carry it and apparently couldn't order it. And, of course, it was eons before something like Amazon was as big as it is now. Read more

Nine Inch Nails has some of the best album closings of all time. While some of my favorite bands seem to struggle with the last half of their albums, Trent's got this down to a science. I Would for You/In Two/While I'm Still Here/Black Noise. Lights in the Sky/Corona Radiata/The Four of Us Are Dying/Demon Seed.… Read more

That's because they are reporting on roleplay drama. Or attempted roleplay drama. Drama someone wanted to start and then got yelled at for, then found a way to make themselves a victim. Read more

I don't have an MBA and I have no interest in Business Administration. I was basing my assumption off the fact that: a) There are a number of talented individuals at Valve and b) It was Performance Review season at Valve. Read more

It depends on "stocked" they were on people in that position. Read more

Really? I had no problems whatsoever with the games they listed as compatible. Read more

It wasn't commentary on the game's worth. I've got no opinion on that because I haven't really been following. I was just pointing out that the 50% off from origin was not a bad deal by any stretch of the imagination. You'll get around that on most "premium" Steam titles during Steam sales. Read more

Most games on Origin were 50% off basically from Black Friday until the end of December. That was a pretty decent deal. Read more

Damian*. Read more

I question your definition of affection. Tim has been involved in manhugs and group hugs, but I'd hardly call that homosexual behavior. Kon and Bart are his two best friends. And they've both DIED on his watch. If you wouldn't leap-hug your best friend when he shows up back alive...well, I certainly know I would. Read more

Firstly, it's going to be a character that hasn't been reintroduced in the new 52, which rules Tim out. Read more

Can't be Tim Drake. The DC quote was further clarified by Scott Snyder on Twitter, " ‘a character not seen since the relaunch will come out as gay.’ " It was in the article you linked to, Evan. Read more

Jason was given the costume after the events of Kingdom Come. Long story there. He used it, then trashed it. Read more

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She could be doing vocals for the Portal soundtrack vol. 3? Read more

I think this entire conversation is rather ridiculous, to be honest. Read more

I can't say anything about the technology—I'll leave that up to the professionals. Read more

Portal 2 was half-price off 2 weeks ago, your argument is invalid. Read more

You're crazy. Read more

Hey man. It's the future. Don't you doubt the future marvels that await us in those medkits. Read more