http://palak.liquidpoker.net en-us Wed, 07 Nov 2012 00:11:09 +0000 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=1061282 palak Marijuana legalized http://www.mercurynews.com/health/ci_21944068/colorado-legalizes-recreational-use-and-sale-marijuana Wed, 07 Nov 2012 00:11:09 +0000 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=1061282 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=1048532 palak http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuQzkt5a2EU Got a job as a QA analyst. Drove down from just north of Philly where I was living, 2910 mile drive...13th time I've driven across the country. Super fucking boring. Fri, 20 Jul 2012 23:38:13 +0000 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=1048532 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=1045512 palak [Quote]Ethiopian government has just made it a criminal offense to use VoIP services within the country such as Skype and Google Talk. Anyone caught using VoIP service can now spend 15 years in prison. Ethiopia passed the new law last month, and it’s only just now becoming known outside of the country. The Ethiopian government argues that the bans on VoIP services are because of “natio... Fri, 15 Jun 2012 07:39:56 +0000 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=1045512 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=1041507 palak really good pair of history lectures made by hbo http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BH7m1_eedCE EDIT as per request: History lectures by Wuhl who is primarily known for being a comedian, so it's actually entertaining. The lectures are on the concept that history as we remember it is largely skewed by popular misconceptions that come from old age media sources first line is "I am going to a... Sat, 12 May 2012 15:03:27 +0000 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=1041507 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=1040562 palak The Daily Show with Jon StewartGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/thu-may-3-2012/free-at-last--free-to-blast Sat, 05 May 2012 09:28:14 +0000 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=1040562 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=1029410 palak Set myself a budget of $1300 not counting any random things like wires or other crap. CPU: i7-2600k--$280, $297 after tax...will OC to ~4.8ghz Cooling: Corsair H60--#67..$52AR Ram: 8gb g-skill-$50..43AR Case: Thor V2--$130 PSU: Thermaltank 850W modular--$108..$78AR SSD: Samsung 830 128GB--$140 MoBo:Asrock Z68 Extreme3 Gen3--$122 Total so far: $862 Budget left: $438 GPU:?? Leaning towa... Wed, 21 Mar 2012 19:24:52 +0000 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=1029410 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=996193 palak The Daily Show with Jon StewartGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/wed-december-14-2011/lowe-s-balls-of-the-week?xrs=share_copy Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:40:57 +0000 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=996193 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=991060 palak Colbert gave a congressional testimony last year for people that missed it. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwIL3Tr3N9Y Now Alabama has lost millions of dollars in produce due to a lack of immigrant workers. The Colbert Report Get More: Colbert Report Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,Video Archive http://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-report-videos/400778/october-26-2... Thu, 27 Oct 2011 14:16:47 +0000 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=991060 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=990901 palak [quote]Zimbabwean man claims prostitute turned to donkey A Zimbabwean man has told a court that he hired a prostitute who during the night transformed into a donkey, and that he is now "seriously in love" with the animal, according to state media. Moyo has been charged with bestiality. The court has ordered him to undergo a mental examination, The Herald said. Photo: ALAMY1:... Wed, 26 Oct 2011 09:49:56 +0000 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=990901 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=987197 palak I hate doing two blog entries so close together, but this is cool and didn't want to make a thread bout it. [quote] Gamers have solved the structure of a retrovirus enzyme whose configuration had stumped scientists for more than a decade. The gamers achieved their discovery by playing Foldit, an online game that allows players to collaborate and compete in predicting the structure of protein... Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:02:57 +0000 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=987197 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=987011 palak http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AFA-rOls8YA&feature=relmfu http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zn7-fVtT16k&feature=relmfu http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l3w2MTXBebg&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7rE0-ek6MZA&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WA4tLCGcTG4&feature=related http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZsKqbt3gQ0&feature=BFa&list=S... Sat, 17 Sep 2011 23:07:33 +0000 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=987011 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=986739 palak Dled windows 8 developer preview, collective meh. Has a long way to go for non touch based systems. [img]http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_ALcZC-x_ly0/S7JdcHrpRwI/AAAAAAAACto/M6WJdrIcrak/s1600/Indifferent_Smiley.png[/img] Downloading the fifa 12 demo right now for ps3, can't fuckin wait. Wed, 14 Sep 2011 21:52:31 +0000 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=986739 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=986372 palak [quote]Very sad news to report tonight, as we've learned that Andy Whitfield, the star of Spartacus: Blood and Sand has died. Whitfield was 39. Whitfield lost his battle with non-Hodgkin Lymphoma on Sunday in Sydney, Australia. The Associated Press reports that his wife, Vashti, issued a statement which reads, "On a beautiful sunny Sydney spring morning, surrounded by his family, in th... Sun, 11 Sep 2011 22:48:46 +0000 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=986372 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=983117 palak Prob gonna do like a once a week update w/ random science articles. Right now though it's mainly buffet and the daily show again. Buffets op-ed in the new york times [spoiler][quote]OUR leaders have asked for “shared sacrifice.” But when they did the asking, they spared me. I checked with my mega-rich friends to learn what pain they were expecting. They, too, were left untouched. Whil... Fri, 19 Aug 2011 23:15:34 +0000 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=983117 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=982526 palak Funny daily show video on him. http://www.thedailyshow.com/watch/mon-august-15-2011/indecision-2012---corn-polled-edition---ron-paul---the-top-tier?xrs=share_copy The Daily Show - Indecision 2012 - Corn Polled Edition - Ron Paul & the Top TierGet More: Daily Show Full Episodes,Political Humor & Satire Blog,The Daily Show on Facebook edit: i need to figure out how to actually ma... Tue, 16 Aug 2011 17:16:48 +0000 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=982526 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=979867 palak [quote]A young Chinese couple has sold all three of their children in exchange for money to play online games at Internet cafes, reports a southern Chinese newspaper. According to Sanxiang City News, the couple met in an Internet cafe back in 2007 and bonded over their obsession with online video games. A year later, the parents -- who are both under 21 -- welcomed their first child, a son.... Tue, 26 Jul 2011 23:46:28 +0000 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=979867 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=977900 palak For anyone who doesn't have this yet. I have invites...PM or comment email if u want one. Will give out first come first serve til I run out (they don't tell u how many invites u get) EDIT: Invites may take a little bit to get there due to google holding them. But I'm not sure on this (just invited an alt email of mine to see how long it takes :P) Will invite anyone who pms. EDIT2: Got ... Sat, 09 Jul 2011 15:46:39 +0000 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=977900 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=977828 palak [quote]A man who developed cancer in his windpipe has gotten a new trachea, grown entirely from his own stem cells over two days in a laboratory in Sweden. The operation is remarkable because it's the first time a completely synthetically grown organ has been transplanted into a patient, The Guardian reported. "The synthetic trachea was created by growing the patient's own stem cells on an... Fri, 08 Jul 2011 21:13:01 +0000 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=977828 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=977122 palak Watched this http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLqjQ55tz-U looked up the data visualization online, they r pretty neat http://www.informationisbeautiful.net/visualizations/ http://visualization.geblogs.com/visualization/gas/ [img]http://infobeautiful2.s3.amazonaws.com/goggle_boxes.png[/img] [img]http://s3.amazonaws.com/infobeautiful2/billion_dollar_gram_2009.png[/img] [img]http://infobeauti... Sat, 02 Jul 2011 01:43:39 +0000 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=977122 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=977039 palak http://www.colbertsuperpac.com/ Site to sign up for email notifications for the colbert super pac. for info watch the videos on here http://www.colbertnation.com/video?keywords=super+pac Another good TED speech. Jamie Oliver on Americas food problem. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jIwrV5e6fMY Thu, 30 Jun 2011 22:47:04 +0000 https://www.liquidpoker.net/blog/viewblog.php?id=977039