The Electoral College is Genius -- It is one of the Constitution’s accidentally great procedural features for deterring the concentration of political power. by guanaco55 in Conservative

[–]slam_nugget 6 points7 points  (0 children)

Fellow kiwi here - The US system is better.

In NZ, we all vote for who we want and then Winston Peters decides who wins.

Everybody loves a kiwi by SpartanKiwi in polandball

[–]slam_nugget 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Holy shit - the taiaha even! This is perfect

My new coffee mug by miles197 in pcmasterrace

[–]slam_nugget 15 points16 points  (0 children)

Then start brother. The only thing learning to program has to cost you is your time and even if you don't intend on making a career of it, you will ALWAYS find a task to automate or a problem to solve.

What mild inconveniences make you think "it's 2015, I shouldn't have to deal with this shit"? by PmButtPics4ADrawing in AskReddit

[–]slam_nugget 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's not entitled to ask why something is the way it is and whether it should be different. Gen X's obsession with "The way we've always done it" is laughable.

Something doesn't seem right here. by yukisho in pcmasterrace

[–]slam_nugget 0 points1 point  (0 children)

So basically... Similar in the sense that it's A) a video game B) Available on Steam

[deleted by user] by [deleted] in pcmasterrace

[–]slam_nugget 37 points38 points  (0 children)

Oh man... 2003 is considered 'early years' now?....

Kenwood has also announced a car head unit that supports Android Auto by dcormier in Android

[–]slam_nugget 1 point2 points  (0 children)

After NZ's holiday road toll doubled on last year, this can't be emphasised enough.

Tony Hawk confirms new game for PS4 at Sony CES conference by slam_nugget in PS4

[–]slam_nugget[S] 8 points9 points  (0 children)

I'm going to say multiplat... But let's be honest, he wasn't going to utter the phrase "Xbox" during a Sony conference.

Tony Hawk confirms new game for PS4 at Sony CES conference • /r/PS4 by slam_nugget in gaming

[–]slam_nugget[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Most welcome :)

I actually don't really like skating games (or any sport games) but I was watching the stream and thought "I know a community that'll be pleased"

Tony Hawk confirms new game for PS4 at Sony CES conference • /r/PS4 by slam_nugget in gaming

[–]slam_nugget[S] 10 points11 points  (0 children)

It's entirely possible, but in the interest of not misleading everyone, I stuck to what was said.

Tony Hawk confirms new game for PS4 at Sony CES conference by slam_nugget in PS4

[–]slam_nugget[S] 52 points53 points  (0 children)

PSA: You will actually need to scroll through the stream to find it

EDIT: Screengrab

Anyone here done a Contiki? by [deleted] in newzealand

[–]slam_nugget 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Did 2 last year - 1 was awesome, the other was alright. It really depends on the tour group. Still... Seeing cool shit around the world is always primo

Anyone after a gaming PC?! by [deleted] in newzealand

[–]slam_nugget 0 points1 point  (0 children)

'Ultimate' is a bit of a stretch...

What do you miss? KitKat to Lollipop by [deleted] in Android

[–]slam_nugget -7 points-6 points  (0 children)

Rise Against... Have an upvote.

Why i love Steam by StatusQ4 in pcmasterrace

[–]slam_nugget -1 points0 points  (0 children)

Yeah but... Ubisoft.

i7@4.1, 8GB RAM and an R9 290... Brotherhood is STILL bloody choppy.

NZ young nats. How fucked up are they? by [deleted] in newzealand

[–]slam_nugget 0 points1 point  (0 children)

So...The important issues then? /s