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    Mastercard to phase out magnetic strips on cards

    Mastercard to end magnetic strip on cards - BBC News All I can say is it's about time, as for the 2033 date, I suspect in places like Europe it'll be more like 2027-28 as most cards only have 3 year life cycle, the as the articule alludes to extra 6 years is likely to give other countries...
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    IMDb Top 250 List

    So how many of these movies have you seen and or own? IMDb Top 250 - IMDb For Me Top 10: Seen 8 - Own 7 Top 20: Seen 14 - Own 13 Top 30: Seen 18 - Own 18 Top 40: Seen 22 - Own 21 Top 50: Seen 23 - Own 23 Top 60: Seen 26 - Own 26 Top 70: Seen 30 - Own 29 Top 80: Seen 34 - Own 32 Top 90: Seen...
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    You know You've Watched Too Much Star Trek When?

    So was channel hopping this evening and caught a few snippets of some episodes and I could identify the episode from a minute or less of the pre-title teaser even though I haven't seen at least one of the episode in over a decade.
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    Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker - Teaser Trailer

    Well the teaser trailer has dropped. The last few seconds are interesting.
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    Voyager 2 - Has Left the solar system

    In case anyone missed it the Voyager 2 probe has joined it's sister probe and left the solar system. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-46502820 I wonder when they designed and launched these probes over 40 years ago we would still be listening to them long after they had...
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    Eurovision Song Contest 2018

    It'll soon be that time of year (again). Though the list of banned items for those attending makes for a good laugh https://eurovision.tv/shows/audience Some I can understand but some are just bizarre. Golf Balls are out, but it seems the following balls are ok as they aren't mentioned...
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    Best Decade for Music

    So which decade do you think produced the best music? I tend to lean towards the 1980's
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    Happy New Year 2018

    Well it is now offically 2018 UTC, so Happy New Year.
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    The 12th Smegtastic Red Dwarf Thread

    Well it's back for more adventures or should I say mis-adventures wiuth the new series airing on Dave starting the 12th of September.
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    Wreck of the USS Indianapolis discovered

    The wreck of the USS Indianapolis has been disocvered 72 years after it's sinking on its return journey from delivering parts for the Atomic bomb. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-40991326
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    Judge Dredd: Mega-City One. Planned TV series

    Looks like Judge Dredd might be making his way to the small screen. With the collabration of the people who print the stories. It'll be interesting to see how far they can push it on a TV series, I guess it'll have to be a post water-shed show...
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    Eurovision Song Contest 2017 (Yes it really is that time of year again!)

    Well as the title says it's time for the annual love fest that is known as Eurovision Song Contest this week. With the semi-finals taking plkace Tuesday and Thursday with the final taking place on Saturday. Of course this years contest has already had some politics come into re: Ukrainae and...
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    UK Prime Minister May calls for snap election.

    Looks like the UK is heading to polls on the 8th June for a snap election as the PM has called for a snap election. Parlimanet just has to approve it by 2/3rds majority according to the Fixed Term Parliament act but what opposition party wouldn't vote for a chance to get into power?
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    The Smegtastic Red Dwarf XI Thread

    Well Red Dwarf has returned to the air waves tonight. First episode is ok so far.
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    Three new species discovered

    Looks like scientist have discovered three new species, or more accuratly what we thought was one species is actually 4, the Giraffe. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-37311716
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    Happy 50th birthday thread.

    Well it's the 8th September so ST celebrates it's golden anniverary. I doubt the execs all those years ago thought it would endure and stand the test of time.
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    US Cinema chain AMC to consider allowing Texting during films

    This is one more for the Americans on here, but as it could impact us all, What's your take on this story http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-36043996 ABout the only way I could see it working is seperate screens for those that want to text instead of watching a film. But are millenials...
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    Challenger 30 Years on

    Hard to think it was 30 years ago that the Space Shuttle Challanger exploded shortly after lift off. Sure I was in High School at the time but even on this side of the pond I was aware of the mission and the teacher n space. How many others remember where they were that day. Sure looking back...
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    Star Wars: Battlefront

    Well it's out now (at least in certain markets). So anyone planning to get. Only played a few of the tutorial missions thus far.
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    "The Witch's Familar" BBC Trailer

    So what can we gleam from the trailer about the next episode http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p032vfsh Are we going to revisit "Genesis of the Dalek's" ground, based on what Davros says in the trailer?
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