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thatshortkid

  • joined Mar 24, 2008
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southside born and raised, got a gig in berlin that led to a gig now in halo country (a.j. bobblehead on my desk, natch). computer nerd by trade, bleeds silver and black.

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  • mlb Chicago White Sox
  • nba Chicago Bulls
  • ncaaf Illinois Fighting Illini
  • ncaab Illinois Fighting Illini
  • nhl Chicago Blackhawks
Recent Activity
FWIW, microsoft just did a 180 (heh) on its DRM scheme
Commented on Gamers: Thoughts about Xbox One vs PS4 on Jun 19 2013, 6:01p - 2 replies
have you listened to prisoner of conscious yet? keep meaning to pick that up.
Commented on RRRR: way to be on Jun 18 2013, 6:43p
used to give a hard time to suburban friends in college all the time about this. they hated it.
Commented on RRRR: way to be on Jun 15 2013, 2:19a
talking to some video guys, i guess 1080p displays started at the pro end around 1989?
Commented on Gamers: Thoughts about Xbox One vs PS4 on Jun 14 2013, 5:59p
heh. follow the shitshow surrounding the subway route they're trying to put under Beverly Hills.
Commented on RRRR: way to be on Jun 14 2013, 5:51p
this.
Commented on RRRR: way to be on Jun 14 2013, 3:00p
been in Orlando this week for the InfoComm trade show. sitting outside the video section now.
Commented on Gamers: Thoughts about Xbox One vs PS4 on Jun 14 2013, 2:40p - 2 replies
only for NBCSN stuff.
Commented on The RRRR bends all your notes for you on Jun 12 2013, 12:47p
if the game's on NBC, the NBC Sports Live Extra app will stream it free.
Commented on The RRRR bends all your notes for you on Jun 12 2013, 11:47a - 3 replies
EAST COAST BIAS
Commented on The RRRR bends all your notes for you on Jun 11 2013, 1:06p - 1 reply
a rash *and* burning? might need to call a doctor.
Commented on Gamethread: Sale's second shot on Jun 7 2013, 11:04p
the people being paid to attend and promote the game don't even sound like they want to be there.
Commented on Gamethread: Sale's second shot on Jun 7 2013, 10:56p
well that certainly explains flowers' power outage.
Commented on Gamethread: Sale's second shot on Jun 7 2013, 8:27p
taintpunch in a martini glass?
Commented on The RRRR bends all your notes for you on Jun 7 2013, 6:16p
well, the "3-2" was right, so you got that going for you.
Commented on Los Angeles Kings Gameday: It's Whacking Day! on Jun 7 2013, 6:15p
Battle of California
Joined on Jun 7 2013, 6:14p
i'd follow that twitterbot.
Commented on Gamethread: Try leading before the 14th on Jun 6 2013, 10:50p
didn't somebody do a compilation of home run trot times in the vein of plunkeveryone?
Commented on Gamethread: Try leading before the 14th on Jun 6 2013, 10:47p - 2 replies
sports cup runneth over.
Commented on Gamethread: Try leading before the 14th on Jun 6 2013, 10:43p
who cares? either get to go to heaven. with their dogs.
Commented on The RRRR bends all your notes for you on Jun 3 2013, 5:37p
suckers.
Commented on The RRRR bends all your notes for you on Jun 3 2013, 2:22p
happy Tday!
Commented on Reaching for bats: an Oakland Athletics preview on May 31 2013, 7:25p - 1 reply
i know, right? baseball at 7pm. savages.
Commented on Reaching for bats: an Oakland Athletics preview on May 31 2013, 3:14p - 1 reply
RELATED: Do baseball players eat pumpkins? Yes, and here's how
Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 30 2013, 4:47p
last world cup and their qualifiers?
Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 30 2013, 1:35p
it's released as its own beer now: lemon berry shandy.
Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 29 2013, 10:12a
pshhhh, they cursed the bastards, can't be all bad.
Commented on A Nostalgic Lay-Over at O'Hare on May 29 2013, 10:07a - 1 reply
3's my terminal (AA).
Commented on A Nostalgic Lay-Over at O'Hare on May 29 2013, 9:58a - 1 reply
not even an "upper- / lower-body injury"? weird.
Commented on Chris Sale looks fine, even if it didn't count on May 29 2013, 9:38a - 1 reply
not sure about the derby, but the preakness infield is pretty notorious
Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 28 2013, 3:51p
for game 5 i was out with friends at a BW3 that had the UFC event on every other TV except one by our table
Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 28 2013, 1:38p - 1 reply
isn't there a billy goat's in the united terminal?
Commented on A Nostalgic Lay-Over at O'Hare on May 28 2013, 12:05p - 2 replies
"eventually he'll show up in your picture."
Commented on Gamethread: Sweep with the fishes? on May 26 2013, 3:17p
ooot one of the best decisions PK has ever made.
Commented on Gamethread: Sweep with the fishes? on May 26 2013, 3:15p
STOP DOING THE DAMN WAVE.
Commented on Gamethread: Sweep with the fishes? on May 26 2013, 3:08p
kicking their ass in keeping the viewer informed.
Commented on Gamethread: Sweep with the fishes? on May 26 2013, 2:56p
fuuuuuuuuuuuuuuck.
Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 25 2013, 4:30p - 1 reply
and what a save!
Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 25 2013, 4:14p
ha!
Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 25 2013, 4:13p - 1 reply
don't have a horse in the race.
Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 25 2013, 4:05p - 3 replies
going for dortmund?
Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 25 2013, 3:51p - 1 reply
RIGHT IN THE FACE.
Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 25 2013, 3:32p - 1 reply
GOOD OL' KEPPY!
Commented on Gamethread: Om sweet noms on May 24 2013, 11:29p
the smug part was pierre motioning "he was safe, but you called him out. thanks."
Commented on Gamethread: Om sweet noms on May 24 2013, 11:20p - 1 reply
visibility is impaired when one's head is that far up one's own ass.
Commented on Gamethread: Om sweet noms on May 24 2013, 11:17p
i don't believe hawk agreed with the call.
Commented on Gamethread: Om sweet noms on May 24 2013, 11:13p - 2 replies
walking che to get to rios?
Commented on Gamethread: Om sweet noms on May 24 2013, 11:10p
PST.
Commented on Gamethread: Om sweet noms on May 24 2013, 8:39p - 1 reply
i'm still at work, not 6 yet out here.
Commented on Gamethread: Om sweet noms on May 24 2013, 8:36p - 1 reply
on a friday afternoon before a holiday weekend?
Commented on Gamethread: Om sweet noms on May 24 2013, 8:28p - 1 reply
not a bad idea.
Commented on Red Sox, 6, White Sox 2: Hector Santiago can only do so much on May 24 2013, 3:39p
do we have a ruling yet on whether quintana gets any version of Q (! or otherwise)?
Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 24 2013, 11:13a - 3 replies
i think that's what caused the rain.
Commented on RRRR: 2013 SSS Outing - final post, time to send cashmoneys! on May 24 2013, 11:10a
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