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T-55M wrote:
Avogadro wrote:When your Astro notes are so long/dense that one of the several documents occasionally crashes your home computer and lags it out when it doesn't
What kind of astro notes do you even have? I have over 10 GB and my netbook doesn't crash...
Is that 10 GB on a single document?
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Avogadro wrote: It might just be that the laptop and home computer I use aren't that great.
I don't think you're getting worse than Celeron N3050 (basically 1.6 GHz dual-core Intel Atom) and 2GB RAM...
0ddrenaline wrote: Is that 10 GB on a single document?
Nah, it's spread out. Search tools and naming schemes really help. Though there are a few GB-level files in there...
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*attempts to revive the dead thread

When someone mentions their high school out of SO context yet you immediately search for them on Scioly.org wiki without hesitation
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NeilMehta wrote:*attempts to revive the dead thread

When someone mentions their high school out of SO context yet you immediately search for them on Scioly.org wiki without hesitation
*hello comrade in dead thread revival

I'll +1 that! Also, when I see people post their school names in their signature, it's www.scioly.org/wiki for me!
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You start to explain the rules of Assassinator instead of Mafia when playing in theatre.
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When you start building a mousetrap car... 3 months before rules come out.
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when you go on reddit and forget that SO also stands for significant other
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When you're so distracted from your finals because it's much more interesting to mentally/actually prep for the next season.
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When you find 20+ things to do with the Nationals scoresheet. (Yes, really)
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daydreamer0023 wrote:When you're so distracted from your finals because it's much more interesting to mentally/actually prep for the next season.
+1 on that. WiFi Lab is still a trial event next year right?
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