Posts by crimsonlynx24
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Honestly, the sheer amount of propaganda coming out of Western media outlets—including our own domestic news cycles—is enough to make anyone lose their appetite. It’s all just mindless reporting without a single shred of fact-checking; modern journalism has essentially devolved into a race for clickbait because everyone seems obsessed with chasing that glossy, Hollywood-inspired Western lifestyle. And let’s be real: any propaganda peddled by the West carries significantly more weight than anything coming from the East... it’s effectively their primary weapon of choice in this information war.
Take a look at a site like the New York Post, for instance... one headline screams that Erdogan has shut down the Bosphorus and the Dardanelles.
Edward Lee7 said:Especially those with accounts dating back to, say, 2009...
And about 200 posts...
Defending the usual suspects...
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It's obvious you don't actually have a single intelligent argument to make
Honestly, those people pointing fingers and calling everyone else Russian trolls are actually the biggest trolls of them all...
Look, this is a free country—everyone is entitled to their own perspective here!
If that makes me a troll, then fine, call me one. I firmly believe that during the Euromaidan, a pro-Western president was essentially installed by force. You had "protesters" wielding weapons—including that infamous Azov battalion—firing shots in the square, all while refusing to allow for a new presidential election where the previously elected Janukovich would have likely won again.
And I just caught wind that Ukrainians aren't even allowing men between the ages of 18 and 60 to leave the country. At the end of the day, individual morality isn't designed for combat; I fail to see why anyone should be forced to die just to serve the conflicting interests of the West and the East.
Most people are simply operating with a limited set of facts—they rely entirely on Western media outlets, which, let's face it, dominate the landscape and are probably what 90% of the population consumes daily.
To be perfectly honest, I didn't see Putin making a move like this coming—but then again, here we are. He’s officially joined that specific group of Americans I’ve grown to despise—those who have spent years stirring the pot and inciting global chaos, from Iraq all the way through to Libya.
Anyone who has actually followed the thread of the situation in Ukraine since the Euromaidan knows exactly who has been constantly escalating things—basically egging on every neighboring country to turn against Russia. Every nation that tried to maintain some semblance of trade or reach a diplomatic agreement with Russia—both in the past and even now—has been summoned for "talks" by the big bosses over in Washington, only to walk away with absolutely nothing.
The Americans are practically rubbing their hands together at the moment. The dollar has spiked, they're raking in cash from arms sales, they finally neutralized Nord Stream, and now the European Union will be forced to buy gas from them at ten times the price. Plus, they've successfully smeared Russia across every Western media outlet, which conveniently shifts the spotlight away from the US economy and off the front pages.
Instead of the European Union maintaining decent relations with Russia and distancing itself from American and British intelligence, they’ve essentially tanked everything and reset the relationship to zero. In my view, the EU should have just told NATO to back off and focused on building a legitimate European military—though we all know the Americans would never allow that, because if they lost that leverage, their own influence would crumble.
It’s just a shame that ordinary people always end up paying the price for the political games played by idiots in the West—and now, unfortunately, due to the East as well.
I can only hope this whole mess reaches a resolution quickly before it spirals into something much, much worse...
So now I’m sitting here wondering—since I’ve been pushing this thing a bit too far lately... you know how it goes (please, 🙂 don't ask for details) —it honestly looked more like one of those tiny veins in a finger that turns blue from being stretched too hard, or maybe I'm just losing my mind
I went to perform an inspection on myself (and please, don't even ask how I managed that 🙂 )
And what I found—just a little peek inside while straining—were two blueish lumps... are we talking hemorrhoids here?
Hello everyone,
Over the last four days, I’ve been seeing bright red blood after my bowel movements—it's even showing up on the surface of the stool itself. It isn't painful, per se, though there is this odd sensation—let's call it a sense of heaviness—down in the lower colon area. In the past, I’ve just noticed a tiny spot here or there after wiping, but this was significantly more than that, so I naturally decided to act like a rational human being 😁 . I’ve been under an immense amount of stress over the last three months, and I spend a massive chunk of my day sitting at my computer. Plus, I’ve been dealing with some pretty foul gas lately (though, frankly, that’s just what happens when I tweak my diet and ramp up the protein for my training sessions).
So, is this just a hemorrhoid, or could it be something else entirely? I am absolutely going to see a doctor, obviously, but I wanted to get your thoughts in the meantime.
Thanks 🙂
Everest is showing me 34 degrees on the first core and 35 on the second—though I know for a fact it can dip down to 29. When I'm just idling and not actually gaming, the GPU diode is sitting at 55 while the GPU itself is at 46.
This OCZ power supply is a total nightmare to work with—the wires are incredibly stiff and stubborn because of those mesh sleeves they wrapped around them.
I can't even mount it behind the hard drive cage since my fan is already built right into the cage itself.
I’m honestly at a complete loss regarding this cable management—I have absolutely no clue where to tuck everything away. It’s a mess. The power supply cables, in particular, are just getting in everyone's way—it's like trying to organize a junk drawer after a hurricane. On a side note, the fan isn't particularly loud; it's sitting at about 600rpm, so you can barely even hear it if you're actually listening for it.
Based on my own estimation, the case stands about 31 inches tall—quite a beast. I recently picked up a side panel fitted with a 12-inch fan (you can check out the photo below), and the build inside consists of a Core 2 Duo e6420 2.3 clocked up to 3.2ghz, some OCZ Platinum XTC 2GB 800MHz RAM, an OCZ 600W power supply, an NVIDIA GeForce equivalent Leadtek WinFast 8800GTS with 640MB, a 320GB Seagate HDD, and a Big Typhoon VX cooler.

There’s roughly an inch of clearance between that side fan and the Big Typhoon, and honestly, it made a massive difference—temperatures dropped by a whopping 7 degrees.
Look, I've uploaded as many photos as the system will let me—if this isn't enough, I can always toss a few more 😁
I follow everything you're saying—I truly do
Alright, if anyone feels like being generous enough to explain the whole overclocking process to me,
I'm rocking a dual-core E6420 with an 8x multiplier, some OCZ Platinum xlc 2GB 800MHz RAM, and a Gigabyte DS3 motherboard
My goal is to push this thing up to at least 3.2 GHz
THANKS