Flaps wrote:I use a couple of coy carp in mine because it's water cooled.

Superb mental image there

Actually, with good enough filtration I wonder whether that might work? Maybe for tropical fish which need warm water......

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defconmatch.com

Bummer. So I guess that really limits what you can do with it right now, then. Too bad... I just finished a perfect diplo game. The challenge Amerigo is verfication of the screenshot. If our valued members submitted results when they are the only player in a match it would require an enormous admin...

Another new feature, stats & charts!

This is our first stab at it, but once registered you can view the info for any member on the site


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I hope the winner posts a picture.....

(Btw - just of the thong that is.....! I've got some of the other stuff we do but I've not seen one of the thongs yet!)

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For me, survivor is the only way to go. However, when I play a game which isn't survivor mode I have to force myself to play differently - so I usually get pasted!

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We use quad hamsters on our database server and dual gerbils for the web server.

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defconmatch.com

die more often

We're working on it with the hosting provider, but have been unable to locate the problem so far. The site went down around 7 pm (GMT+1) last night, cause is unknown. Possibly a nuke landed on it. Our apologies for the inconvenience, we're lookingfor someone to blame. MadSeven I blame Siberian Hams...

Absolutely fantastic work

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Just to show some of the things we are doing on the site. This is my rating history, as you can tell, I got pounded in the last game

Hi and welcome! Currently, you can only enter games that include a majority of other members of the site. The reason for that is so that we know the rating of each player so new ratings can be calculated. We'd like to be able to apply our rating system to all players but that's not possible yet. (Ha...

fyi, the rating manager now includes a graph of your rating changes

31, married and no kids i'm aware of

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Our persistent scoring system is now in the first phase of deployment! As of 1800 GMT the Official DefconMatch.com Rating System (DCMr) has gone live! We are used a customised version of the ELO algorithm to handle multiple players. When a rated match has been added to the database, the player ratin...

Welcome onboard, we are having some site performance issues this week which should be resolved tomorrow when we are moved to a new database server. Do bear with us!

Cheers,

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We haven't decided on the scoring mechanism yet - there's still some debate. Irrespective of that, we now have the data collection mechanism pretty much in place so all the options are open!

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