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  • sherpasherpa stopcommandermode Join Date: 2006-11-04 Member: 58338Members
    If you go to the main forum page and scroll to the bottom to see people's birthdays you'll see we're ancient! Maybe that's not a true representation- people could have signed up 5 years ago and since grown out of games.

    Age: 24 (male)
    Occupation: Biomedical Scientist in Microbiology
    Qualifications: Urr... degree in Biomedical Science. And the usual GCSEs/A-levels,
    Aspirations: Get a job more involved with patients. (As opposed to the conveyer belt-mentality of pathology work (you're ok, you're ok, you've got AIDs, you're ok, you're ok, you've got MRSA, you're ok, you've got chlamydia, you're ok, you're ok but why are you pregnant at 14, you're ok, you're ok, you're ok, you've got food poisoning, you're ok, you're ok)
  • StreptoStrepto Join Date: 2005-01-07 Member: 33571Members
    Age: 23 (male)
    Occupation: Attempting to start a business, studying random courses on the side
    Other Qualifications: Bachelors Degree in Science, Development Engineer. General programming, electronics, web design nut.
    Aspirations: To create a successful business in product development.
  • garvanigarvani Join Date: 2009-09-02 Member: 68678Members
    Age: 27 (male)
    Occupation: Comp technician/network support etc
    Other Qualifications: mcsa, A+, Network+, diploma in computing, certificates in computing
    Aspirations: To buy a motox bike in the next year! slightly o.t i know.. ;)
  • JAmazonJAmazon Join Date: 2009-02-21 Member: 66503Members
    God damn it guys! The vast majority of these are leading to justification of FocusedWolf's blanket statement in another thread :P Most of us are atypical gamer tech-heads.
  • whocareswcwhocareswc Join Date: 2007-07-31 Member: 61735Members
    edited September 2009
    25
    Male
    Mechanical Engineer ( real engineer.. none of this piddly stuff )

    and ive been fps gaming since AQ2.. so 13 years!! damn im old
  • Av8Av8 Join Date: 2009-07-18 Member: 68184Members
    <!--quoteo(post=1728267:date=Sep 22 2009, 08:14 AM:name=whocareswc)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (whocareswc @ Sep 22 2009, 08:14 AM) <a href="index.php?act=findpost&pid=1728267"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div><div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->25
    Male
    Mechanical Engineer ( real engineer.. none of this piddly stuff )<!--QuoteEnd--></div><!--QuoteEEnd-->

    *high five*

    20 Yr old male

    2nd year Aerospace (Mechanical) Engineer

    Other Qualifications: Part time student pilot. Can solve a rubik's cube in under 2 minutes (That counts right?)

    Aspirations: To find a way to combine flying and engineering without leaving the country.

    Im surprised at the number of tertiary educated people we have in these forums, makes me feel so at home <3.
  • minibananaminibanana Join Date: 2009-09-03 Member: 68682Members
    Age: unknown
    Occupation: None
    Other Qualifications: Can hold breath for 10 minutes
    Aspirations: To become a pirate

    Lets see if anyone can get this reference.


    Here is my own though

    Age:22
    Occupation: Student
    Other Qualifications: BS in Management
    Aspirations: To get into a MBA program in London.
  • UnderwhelmedUnderwhelmed DemoDetective #?&#33; Join Date: 2006-09-19 Member: 58026Members, Constellation
    21 year old Male
    Working on 4th and final year of B.S. in Mechanical Engineering
    Did programming and web design in Middle/High School
    Would be nice to do rocket science or something
  • slayer20slayer20 Killed a man once. Join Date: 2007-12-13 Member: 63157Members, Reinforced - Shadow
    Haha, I'm the youngest!

    Age: 17
    Occupation: Student (Graduate in 2010!)
    Qualifications: Umm...none?
    Aspirations: I plan on starting my own gaming company, if that answers this question.
  • ShinobiRAGEShinobiRAGE Join Date: 2009-08-09 Member: 68401Members
    <!--quoteo(post=1728280:date=Sep 21 2009, 07:09 PM:name=slayer20)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (slayer20 @ Sep 21 2009, 07:09 PM) <a href="index.php?act=findpost&pid=1728280"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div><div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->Haha, I'm the youngest!Age: 17Occupation: Student (Graduate in 2010!)Qualifications: Umm...none?
    Aspirations: I plan on starting my own gaming company, if that answers this question.<!--QuoteEnd--></div><!--QuoteEEnd-->

    Age: 17 (male)
    Occupation: Student
    Other Qualifications: None (I model and map as a hobby)
    Aspirations: None.
  • slayer20slayer20 Killed a man once. Join Date: 2007-12-13 Member: 63157Members, Reinforced - Shadow
    <!--quoteo(post=1728281:date=Sep 22 2009, 12:13 AM:name=ShinobiRAGE)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (ShinobiRAGE @ Sep 22 2009, 12:13 AM) <a href="index.php?act=findpost&pid=1728281"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div><div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->Age: 17 (male)
    Occupation: Student
    Other Qualifications: None (I model and map as a hobby)
    Aspirations: None.<!--QuoteEnd--></div><!--QuoteEEnd-->

    What month were you born?
  • ShinobiRAGEShinobiRAGE Join Date: 2009-08-09 Member: 68401Members
  • SirotSirot Join Date: 2006-12-03 Member: 58851Members
    <!--quoteo(post=1728266:date=Sep 21 2009, 06:07 PM:name=JAmazon)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (JAmazon @ Sep 21 2009, 06:07 PM) <a href="index.php?act=findpost&pid=1728266"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div><div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->God damn it guys! The vast majority of these are leading to justification of FocusedWolf's blanket statement in another thread :P Most of us are atypical gamer tech-heads.<!--QuoteEnd--></div><!--QuoteEEnd-->

    Fou...FocusedWolf could be right? That's maddening! Hehe.

    I do look forward to NS2 being modded very extensively though.
  • Corporal_FortierCorporal_Fortier Join Date: 2005-03-22 Member: 46079Members, Constellation
    <!--quoteo(post=1728266:date=Sep 21 2009, 06:07 PM:name=JAmazon)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (JAmazon @ Sep 21 2009, 06:07 PM) <a href="index.php?act=findpost&pid=1728266"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div><div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->God damn it guys! The vast majority of these are leading to justification of FocusedWolf's blanket statement in another thread :P Most of us are atypical gamer tech-heads.<!--QuoteEnd--></div><!--QuoteEEnd-->
    Well maybe I'll help a little with this:

    Age: 22 (male)
    Occupation: Student - German studies (last semester before I get my BA, then going for MA)
    Other Qualifications: Tranlsation (English - French, German - French), currently learning my 5th language (Hungarian), self taught web design, musician since 14 years, amateur sound recording in my basement
    Aspirations: German teacher, rock star, whatever :p
  • slayer20slayer20 Killed a man once. Join Date: 2007-12-13 Member: 63157Members, Reinforced - Shadow
    <!--quoteo(post=1728289:date=Sep 22 2009, 12:53 AM:name=ShinobiRAGE)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (ShinobiRAGE @ Sep 22 2009, 12:53 AM) <a href="index.php?act=findpost&pid=1728289"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div><div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->April<!--QuoteEnd--></div><!--QuoteEEnd-->

    July here :3
  • spellman23spellman23 NS1 Theorycraft Expert Join Date: 2007-05-17 Member: 60920Members
    Age: 21 (male)
    Occupation: Student (EE Masters)
    Other Qualifications: Bachelors in Engineering, musician, random other stuff
    Aspirations: Be awesome
  • xtcmenxtcmen Join Date: 2004-04-20 Member: 28040Members, Squad Five Blue
    Age: 19
    Student USC CLASS OF 2012!!! WOOo
    Business Major

    And yeah, I don't play anymore but I guess most of us got into this in high school, and now were all in college / graduated
  • MelisandeMelisande Join Date: 2009-08-21 Member: 68564Members, Constellation
    edited September 2009
    Age - 21 (female).
    Occupation - Work (not saying what as) and Artist.
    Other Qualifications - Some certificates in the visual arts, but I've spent more time teaching myself.
    Aspirations - Living life, doing what I want, concept and freelance artist.
  • Dead-InsideDead-Inside Join Date: 2004-09-22 Member: 31862Members
    Age: 21 (male)
    Occupation: Professional Pokerplayer (for 5+ years in the future as well if nothing bad happens to the poker market)
    Other Qualifications: Nothing much, sadly.
    Aspirations: Business owner and owner of my own time, at all times.
  • SilverwingSilverwing bulletsponge Join Date: 2003-11-23 Member: 23395Members, Constellation
    Age: 32 (male)
    Occupation: Student (Library and Information Science)
    Other Qualifications: I am a metal singer and pretty darn good in the sack. What? Oh. Nvm.
    Aspirations: My maximum ambition is to be me.



    Also: C^3 you are 10 years younger than I had you pegged. Mebbe I dont rox so much =/
  • roCosroCos Join Date: 2009-06-04 Member: 67685Members
    edited September 2009
    Age: 20 (male)
    Occupation: Student (Politics and History)
    Aspirations: Part of the national Broadcast
  • MilitarizedMilitarized Join Date: 2005-05-08 Member: 51216Members
    edited September 2009
    Age: 22
    Occuptation: Student (History) I think I'm the only one here going for something like that >.> (nvmd! roCos is with me)
    Other qualifications: Security clearance from DHS, security experience, etc, etc.
    Aspirations: Move to Germany, see Manowar live again and play NS2, go to a dig site for some new historical discovery(Rome/WW2 preferably). Oh and maybe have a wife and kid XD.
  • homicidehomicide Join Date: 2003-11-10 Member: 22451Members
    This topic is getting boring. On that note, anyone that isn't an engineer is a noob.
  • DelphicDelphic Join Date: 2006-11-02 Member: 58262Members
    What about physicists? :'(

    (23/M/Technical Business Analyst (HAHA *cough*))
  • JAmazonJAmazon Join Date: 2009-02-21 Member: 66503Members
    Engineers are nubcaeks! Scientists all the way! :D We make the mathematical tools, you just use them.
  • steppin'razorsteppin'razor Join Date: 2008-09-18 Member: 65033Members, Constellation
    <!--quoteo(post=1728338:date=Sep 22 2009, 09:31 PM:name=homicide)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (homicide @ Sep 22 2009, 09:31 PM) <a href="index.php?act=findpost&pid=1728338"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div><div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->This topic is getting boring. On that note, anyone that isn't an engineer is a noob.<!--QuoteEnd--></div><!--QuoteEEnd-->
    We all know is that your just a glorified demolition man :>
  • OptikalOptikal Join Date: 2003-02-15 Member: 13583Members, Constellation
    Age: 25 (male)
    Occupation: C# (ASP .NET) Developer
    Other Qualifications: Masters in Business Administration and Bachelors in IT (Virginia Tech)
    Aspirations: To be happy, to stay fit (mentally and physically) and be financially sound. And to own a boat.
  • Av8Av8 Join Date: 2009-07-18 Member: 68184Members
    <!--quoteo(post=1728347:date=Sep 22 2009, 10:04 PM:name=steppin'razor)--><div class='quotetop'>QUOTE (steppin'razor @ Sep 22 2009, 10:04 PM) <a href="index.php?act=findpost&pid=1728347"><{POST_SNAPBACK}></a></div><div class='quotemain'><!--quotec-->We all know is that your just a glorified demolition man :><!--QuoteEnd--></div><!--QuoteEEnd-->

    If it werent for the glorified demolition men all science would have to show for itself would be a bunch of numbers on a page. Its us that make them useful ;)
  • SLOTSLOT Join Date: 2004-03-21 Member: 27470Members, NS1 Playtester
    Age: 22 (male)
    Occupation: IBM web builder
    Other Qualifications: CSS + Jquery and Flash Animator - WEB2.0 Layout Designer
    Aspirations: Be a politician in Brazil.
  • ratclawratclaw Join Date: 2008-06-12 Member: 64433Members
    Age: 19 male
    Occupation: Student Computer Science
    Other Qualifications: Some Java, C++, and C, Built my own computer, Total geek, Hammer fluent,
    Aspirations: Maybe break into game design, or work at some IT place, and to one day get a life

    Yeah, I'm apretty typical computer geek
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