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Turntable.fm question: did you have to do anything on Facebook? - JaxSean Jul 1, 11:56 4
- I haven't had to do a thing since the first time I got in. Are you using the ST room URL? inside - mara Jul 1, 11:58
- Nevermind. Looks like they're having a large outage. -- (link) - JaxSean Jul 1, 11:58 1
  - Oh. Yes, it does. -- nm - mara Jul 1, 11:59
- i was going to join, but it wanted access to my facebook info. no no no. -- nm - colin Jul 1, 11:57
I hate that when I'm on a realtor site, I ask for Single-family homes only. I then get a listing of 150,234 townhomes. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 1, 11:52 13
- Does redfin cover the area you are looking for? 1000% more customizble - ty97 Jul 1, 12:01 1
  - I'm doing zillow -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 1, 12:02
- can you search by yard or lot size instead? -- nm - colin Jul 1, 11:56
- and that's bad? - znufrii Jul 1, 11:56 6
  - I've unchecked the townhouses box. Still getting them. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 1, 11:58 5
    - well, that's just bad programming then. -- nm - znufrii Jul 1, 11:59 4
      - Realtor.com is just a shitty site overall -- nm - ty97 Jul 1, 12:01 3
        
        most real estate site are pretty much crap -- nm - decline Jul 1, 12:04
        
        I'm on zillow. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 1, 12:02 1
        
        Ahh, haven't really used them. -- nm - ty97 Jul 1, 12:03
- I can fit three or four families in a townhome! -- nm - oblique Jul 1, 11:54 2
  - *reports kilbo to the INS* -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 1, 11:54 1
    - hobits don't need much space -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 1, 11:59
A Barnum display becomes commonplace -- (link) - TWuG Jul 1, 11:51
Anybody played the new Red Faction game? It's at the redbox... I *loved* the last one, until my kid got ahold of the disc and broke it. -- nm - Dr.Vermin+ Jul 1, 11:46
know who else got married today? Prince Albert and the pretty South African girl. both looking very unthrilled. -- (link) - loosilu Jul 1, 11:44 3
- according to the gossip TV here she almost ran away two days ago -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 1, 11:50 1
  - she looks like she got married at gunpoint. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 11:55
- if you scroll down, there's a picture of someone they claim is Princess Stephanie. I don't recognize her. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 11:48
wimbledon spoilers - mafic Jul 1, 11:44 1
- snort -- nm - prayformojo Jul 1, 11:45
waidaminit - JD Fortune is back as the lead singer of INXS? - prayformojo Jul 1, 11:42 2
- If you want to tour, you have to have a singer. -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 11:57
- I'm more shocked that INXS still exists. -- nm - Jim Jul 1, 11:43
Prince Harry has a new girlfriend. they call her Flee. -- (link) - loosilu Jul 1, 11:38 5
- Remind me again...why do we care so much about the Royals? -- nm - Jim Jul 1, 11:41 4
  - Why do we care about treegoats? -- nm - mara Jul 1, 11:55 2
    - um...we don't. -- nm - Jim Jul 1, 11:59 1
      - And yet nobody made a "why do we care about treegoats" reply to the post. -- nm - mara Jul 1, 12:03
  - they are the salt on my Faberge eeg -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 1, 11:45
The opening pages of World War Z make for queasy lunchtime reading -- nm - prayformojo Jul 1, 11:34
"Are you ignorant, son, or just apathetic?" - prayformojo Jul 1, 11:28
Mileage reimbursement rises to $0.555 today. Does this affect you? - Dr.Vermin+ Jul 1, 11:25 3
- Affects my wife...who just made a 400 mile or so round trip drive. -- nm - Jim Jul 1, 11:34
- No. I stopped inspecting stores - Epiphany Jul 1, 11:31
- heck yes! -- nm - colin Jul 1, 11:26
npr science friday alternate way to a perfect burger: - Max Jul 1, 11:24 7
- and now, everything you didn't want to know about the hagfish. -- nm - Max Jul 1, 11:30
- I really want those books. (The set is almost 500 bucks) -- nm - decline Jul 1, 11:30 1
  - they presented at a food blog conference i attended last year. pretty freakin' incredible. - kare Jul 1, 11:38
- mandy science friday: flaky way to a perfect burger - moles Jul 1, 11:26 1
  - duffy's is where we get burgers. mmmm, so good. (I( wonder if my mom is buying lunch on saturday if I fix her computer. hmmmm.) recipe: - mandy, queen of scots Jul 1, 11:31
- standard equipment for any kitchen. -- nm - Reagen Jul 1, 11:26
- Jebus. NPR can ruin even making hamburgers -- nm - prayformojo Jul 1, 11:26
noted economist Lindsey Lohan weighs in on the Fed's monetary policy -- (link) - moles Jul 1, 11:24 2
- She's just repeating what one of her drunk friends said last night -- nm - Epiphany Jul 1, 12:20
- It will be amusing if economics ends up being her calling and the way she redeems herself -- nm - con_carne Jul 1, 11:49
ex-scout details his relationship with Oregon Duck's coach Chip Kelly -- (link) - moles Jul 1, 11:20 22
- at this point there's so much money in college sports, I assume everyone with any sense is dirty. -- nm - mafic Jul 1, 11:36
- The handwritten note from Kelly is awesome. -- nm - TFox Jul 1, 11:32 6
  - GO DUCKS! -- nm - moles Jul 1, 11:34 5
    - DUUUUUUUUUUUUCKS! - TFox Jul 1, 11:35 4
      - Look at it this way. Ohio State cheated a lot more yet they couldn't get anywhere near an SEC team in a title game. - David Jul 1, 11:37 3
        
        This. Same thing applies to UNC. How does Butch Davis still have a job? -- nm - Strongbad Jul 1, 11:40 2
        
        He was smart enough to keep his name off every single document. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 1, 11:47 1
        
        You mean, as opposed to signing it in magic marker like a child's passport at Disney World? -- nm - TFox Jul 1, 12:02
- Picture of Phil Knight details his relationship with the ladies in the restroom - prayformojo Jul 1, 11:30
- It's almost like college football and college basketball are in a contest to be dirtier than the other -- nm - Strongbad Jul 1, 11:29
- In Alabama, people went to jail for this iirc. - Will Hunting Jul 1, 11:22 11
  - Yes but now they're back doing the same bag men jobs as before. -- nm - David Jul 1, 11:32 10
    - It's about time they hit someone with a serious penalty. Like an Eff You if you can recover penalty. - Will Hunting Jul 1, 11:33 9
      - The problem is that they'd wind up with the top 75 schools all on probation. -- nm - David Jul 1, 11:34 8
        
        This is the point where I go...so? - Will Hunting Jul 1, 11:46 5
        
        Are most criminals in jail? No. -- nm - David Jul 1, 11:55 2
        
        They are after they get caught. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 1, 11:58 1
        
        Not necessarily. And that's where I come in. -- nm - Dexter Jul 1, 12:00
        
        The problem, of course, is the agency charged with enforcement would lose money if this is the case. - Strongbad Jul 1, 11:47
        
        Yes. -- nm - nubby, grit eater Jul 1, 11:47
        
        We'd still have the service academies! -- nm - Strongbad Jul 1, 11:39
        
        And Boise St STILL wouldn't get a crack at the title game. -- nm - Jim Jul 1, 11:38
Google is reportedly in preliminary talks to purchase Hulu. -- nm - stewie Jul 1, 11:12 6
- hmmmm. here we go -- nm - prayformojo Jul 1, 11:22
- Now that would be interesting. -- nm - Ender Jul 1, 11:13 4
  - Hello, Google TV -- nm - oblique Jul 1, 11:14 3
    - Google+ TV -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jul 1, 11:49 1
      - Google + TV = winning -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 11:50
    - Yep. -- nm - TWuG Jul 1, 11:17
Federal appeals court overturns Michigan's ban on using race & gender as a factor for public colleges and universities -- (link) - Strongbad Jul 1, 11:11 7
- So the equal protection clause is being used to overturn a law saying everyone must be treated equally..... -- nm - Ender Jul 1, 11:23 6
  - or account for historic and systemic inequalities in the decision-making process -- nm - moles Jul 1, 11:27
  - Sure. If the law causes people to be treated unequally by perpetuating bias in the system. -- nm - TWuG Jul 1, 11:26 4
    - Sounds like that law *prohibited* bias in the system. -- nm - Dr.Vermin+ Jul 1, 11:29 3
      - it prohibited measures intended to counteract systemic bias. - znufrii Jul 1, 11:32 2
        
        I respect the intention. - Dr.Vermin+ Jul 1, 11:39 1
        
        I do hope these kinds of measures become less and less necessary - znufrii Jul 1, 11:43
LYC: It is actually difficult to find a non-widescreen monitor that is reasonably priced - oblique Jul 1, 11:10 2
- yeah I've found that too. Did you try newegg? -- nm - decline Jul 1, 11:16 1
  - We buy most of our stuff from CDW for delivery/warranty/RMA reasons -- nm - oblique Jul 1, 11:19
anyone know if Full Tilt will be coming back, or is dead? if dead, what is a good site to play free/play money tables? -- nm - peglegpete Jul 1, 11:10 5
- Full Tilt is done. The off-shore groups yanked it's licenese the other day. They didn't even do that to Ultimate Bet when they found out that site - Will Hunting Jul 1, 11:12
- PokerStars is claiming they're getting most of the people leaving FullTilt -- nm - oblique Jul 1, 11:12 2
  - There's basically nowhere else to go. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 1, 11:12 1
    - I got no place else to go! -- nm - Zack Jul 1, 11:14
- I'm so glad I left that world a few years ago. I'd be pulling my hair out. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 1, 11:11
Political Cartoon: "Can't Make Me" by Nick Anderson -- (link) - James Bond (aka Igor) Jul 1, 11:10 1
- Heh -- nm - Epiphany Jul 1, 11:12
"Paid Vladimir Shpunt, an elderly Russian self-proclaimed �faith healer� who knew little about baseball... - David Jul 1, 11:08 6
- "In 2005, Jamie referred outfielder Jayson Werth to him for treatment of a wrist injury, after Werth had told her of his interest in alternative medic -- nm - ine." -- nm - TFox Jul 1, 11:13 2
  - I really was just asking if she knew of any places that sold medicinal weed. -- nm - Jayson Werth Jul 1, 11:16 1
    - For Mrs. Utley. -- nm - David Jul 1, 11:32
- The difference in how Selig's handling these 2 cases just shows how much the Wilpon's haven't been idiots - Will Hunting Jul 1, 11:11
- More importantly, how do I get this job? -- nm - Reagen Jul 1, 11:10 1
  - "Mr. Angelos, give me $125k a year, and I'll proclaim all your opposing teams to be incredible. The Joey Jinx is a powerful powerful force." -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 1, 11:11
It's ninety outside and I have my space heater on. -- nm - drinks girl Jul 1, 11:08 1
- Drink! -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 11:10
that's Mr. Fat Man to you, David. -- nm - colin Jul 1, 11:04 2
- I bet Qale thinks she's hot. -- nm - David Jul 1, 11:09 1
  - his heart belongs to milla jovovich -- nm - colin Jul 1, 11:25
Just in - pics from Kate Moss's wedding today. -- (link) - loosilu Jul 1, 11:02 10
- She looks fine. Wtf Moss Husband? Black shoes with skinny pants blue suit? -- nm - Epiphany Jul 1, 11:07 6
  - He looks like a dork -- nm - Stephen Jul 1, 11:08 1
    - That is her type. -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 11:15
  - seriously. try not to look like a hipster at your damn wedding. - mafic Jul 1, 11:08
  - I think he looks good. It's retro mod. I believe those are boots and the pants legs are pegged. Like young Beatles. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 11:08
  - He's probably all "If you get 14 bridesmaids that I can't bang, I'm dressing like leisure suit Larry and no groomsmen!" -- nm - oblique Jul 1, 11:08 1
    - but think of how many supermodel guests are there! -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 11:09
- It took me a long time to figure out what the pixelated blob in the 2nd photo was. -- nm - prayformojo Jul 1, 11:05
- I hope they didn't invite Capstern -- nm - oblique Jul 1, 11:05 1
  - yarilly. but how cute are all those little girls? -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 11:06
I love the new look of Google Calendar. I don't think it so much on my gmail -- nm - oblique Jul 1, 11:02 1
- Ugh. The new Calendar look is not cool. Plus, all the little icons are now mouse-over only. - TWuG Jul 1, 11:16
Will Dell price-protect a purchase 26 days ago? Place bets now! -- nm - David Jul 1, 11:01 5
- First contact: not positive. -- nm - David Jul 1, 11:54
- No, but it doesn't mean you aren't a good person! -- nm - Epiphany Jul 1, 11:04
- That computer isn't offered anymore. -- nm - psilotum Jul 1, 11:02
- I doubt it. Maybe $50 off a future purchase or something like that though. -- nm - Don Homer Jul 1, 11:02
- negative, ghost rider -- nm - prayformojo Jul 1, 11:02
yeah, i'm not really in love with the whole fascinator thing either. i feel like i *should* appreciate them from a fashion perspective - kare Jul 1, 11:00 4
- they stay on with pins. I think they're ok. the name alone tickles me. -- nm - loosilu Jul 1, 11:07 3
  - ladies keep their heads incredibly still. whores use pins. -- nm - mafic Jul 1, 11:22 1
    - this -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 11:24
  - you don't love it? -- nm - TFox Jul 1, 11:09
How bad are the Dodger's (soon to be ex-) owners? (link) - musubi Jul 1, 10:59 1
- " Vladimir Shpunt"? Mel Brooks wouldn't name a character in one of his movies that. -- nm - Reagen Jul 1, 11:02
"Who Can Turn The World On With Her Smile? Hypothetically, Kristen Stewart Could" - egotastic -- nm - prayformojo Jul 1, 10:58
*is listening to the new Queensryche* - JaxSean Jul 1, 10:58 5
- Interesting.. I've owned copies of almost everything they ever released, until Q2K. -- nm - Facto Jul 1, 12:17
- nice. In my car right now is old Queensryche -- nm - Jim Jul 1, 11:12
- Is it 1988 again? -- nm - oblique Jul 1, 11:00
- is geoff tate still the lead singer? -- nm - prayformojo Jul 1, 10:59 1
  - yup -- nm - JaxSean Jul 1, 11:04
Treegoats -- (link) - mara Jul 1, 10:56 [youtube] 1
- "We're not goats, we're a jugband!!" -- nm - Max Jul 1, 10:57
Has ST ever seen this? Hastily Made Cleveland Tourism Video -- (link) - ty97 Jul 1, 10:52 [youtube] 1
- yes, classic -- nm - Gwaahjo Jul 1, 11:06
We so excited. -- nm - Dr.Vermin+ Jul 1, 10:52 4
- and we just can't hide it? -- nm - Strongbad Jul 1, 10:54 3
  - *shines flashlight on loosilu* -- nm - oblique Jul 1, 10:59 1
    - I love electron humour. -- nm - nubby, grit eater Jul 1, 11:28
  - We about to *splurt* -- nm - Spawn Jul 1, 10:56

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