I prefer rolling my dough into a log and wrapping it tightly in plastic wrap. When I want cookies I just slice off as many rounds as needed.

Ideally, you have everything backed up locally AND to a cloud service. They aren't mutually exclusive.

Ideally, you have everything backed up locally AND to a cloud service. They aren't mutually exclusive.

And like a wave, it comes back again. And again. And again.

I remember tweaking IRQ settings on my old 486. I managed to figure out how to make audio work one day and it was *glorious.* My father never could get it to work, and he bought the computer and game originally.

Yes. It was super expensive because it was carved out of mahogany and used solid brass gearing.

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And that graph couldn't be more opposite in my experience.

Free isn't always a full explanation because people are willing to pay for proxies, file host memberships, newsgroups, donate to torrent/link sites, etc to keep being able to pirate. I think a bigger problem is that pirated copies are often superior to the legitimate ones. People who are willing to shell out $50+ for…

And those people are known as "wrong." Everything after Shepard is hit by the beam is utter garbage.

There, I fixed it. I know he did a lot of Mass Effect, but this makes me feel much better about the next game.

In a couple of months he will get in the mail three replacement cupcakes that add a cream filling.

Was that before or after he got a visit from Bioware chief S. Tarchild?

Before leaving the office, Hudson reportedly struggled to pick the red, blue or green farewell cupcake on the way out.

I use a variation of this: 17 minutes of work followed by 52 minutes of getting coffee, wandering around the office, and reading Lifehacker.

You can put any oven safe baking dish inside a crock pot to cook a smaller amount of food. Put the dish on a wire rack or just some balls of aluminum foil so the temperatures are even. Fill the baking dish up and start up the crock pot.

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Great... a buncha tech books that I probably won't ever read...

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Oh man, I'm getting out of here. I can't deal with the inevitable comments here today.

Laterz.

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