Am I getting grumpier and expecting more or am I right in thinking that the internet is actually getting crapper as each year passes?
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Let's see ... I use it mainly for banking, shopping, movies, music, entertainment, games, email, job-hunting. 5 years ago they were all non-existant or a pain in the arse. Now, every day parts of my life, all done at speeds that not so long ago were used by large coorporates for thousands of times the price.
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The internet is boring.
Working in IT is boring.
TV is boring.
The people I work with are boring.
I've decided that I'm boring as well.
Bugger it all, you can't even say fuck, wanker, or cunt on this forum without it being censored.
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Only civilisation is boring for the most intelligent.
I'm going to live in the woods I think.Serving religion with the contempt it deserves...Comment
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Just the way I like things.Originally posted by DirtyOldManBe very carefull out there Monkey... the woods can be very lonely, dark, and deep sometimes.Serving religion with the contempt it deserves...Comment
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Battlefield 2!!!!!!!!Originally posted by AtWAny games that require low latency by any chance....
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if you feel the need to display your maturity and righteous indignation, then of course you can, but pref in 'light relief' where such useful terminology goes largely unnoticed.Originally posted by DirtyOldManThe internet is boring.
Working in IT is boring.
TV is boring.
The people I work with are boring.
I've decided that I'm boring as well.
Bugger it all, you can't even say fuck, wanker, or cunt on this forum without it being censored.

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