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CT is right, no cash in the compound - chris Oct 21, 19:43 3
- pixiebucks? well, at least there will be toilet paper -- nm - dogbert183 Oct 21, 20:09
- Question ... - ReluctantCynic Oct 21, 19:51 1
  - hah crash nickels are like wehermacht dollars. he hauls them around in wheelbarrows to buy a candy bar at the compound store -- nm - chris Oct 21, 19:52
OMG JaxSean, Call me ASAP! I was just watching the news from Jax and heard that the short bus flipped over and I know you don't like to wear your - CrankYanker Oct 21, 19:43
Redmond has prospects? - groiny Oct 21, 19:42 11
- three dates over a weekend -- nm - budice Oct 21, 19:43 10
  - Friday Night, Saturday, and Sunday. How is that hard? -- nm - Redmond Oct 21, 19:47 6
    - One of the best part of dates are thinking about them afterwards. Kinda kills that, but congrats. -- nm - Spawn Oct 21, 19:52 2
      - I thought about all three of them on Monday. -- nm - Redmond Oct 21, 19:52 1
        
        That doesn;t count, silly. -- nm - Spawn Oct 21, 19:53
    - lotsa Viagra. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 21, 19:48
    - by monday, hopefully not hard at all :) -- nm - Vasilly Oct 21, 19:48 1
      - frakkin autonik -- nm - peglegpete Oct 21, 19:48
  - she has alzheimers? nm -- nm - groiny Oct 21, 19:44 2
    - I was thinking multiple personalities myself. -- nm - budice Oct 21, 19:48 1
      - like getting rejected by 3 chicks -- nm - groiny Oct 21, 19:50
Is this public yet? I pinged HSX then browsed to the IP and check out what I found - Subversive Oct 21, 19:36 16
- wtf: I get Sports Stock Exchange (presented by hsx) and not my port damn it -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 21, 19:49 1
  - (yeah, that's the link) -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 21, 19:51
- Looks very nice. I signed up but it's not showing what I bought in my port. -- nm - Krusty Oct 21, 19:46
- Another game I can suck at!!! :) - Random Enigma Oct 21, 19:44 1
  - please, you rock at that 'hide the sausage' game. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 21, 19:45
- just 1 ping? -- nm - Vasilly Oct 21, 19:44 1
  - I would have liked to have seen Montana -- nm - HSXChef Oct 21, 19:56
- Look! A link that says "portfolio!" What an idea!!! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 21, 19:40
- that's not half bad. -- nm - loosilu Oct 21, 19:39
- It looks better tha HSX. version shit -- nm - gogreen Oct 21, 19:38 6
  - I know! That was my thought too! It's much faster and smoother to navigate also. -- nm - Subversive Oct 21, 19:38 5
    - Maybe we should trade sports teams and athletes -- nm - gogreen Oct 21, 19:42 4
      - It's not really live. Try clicking on register or login. Also, I voted in the poll and there are no results. - Subversive Oct 21, 19:43 3
        
        I was able to register, login, and make a trade -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 21, 19:52 2
        
        I posted, that works -- nm - Scorpion Oct 21, 20:03 1
        
        I posted a call to action. -- nm - psilotum Oct 21, 20:21
Pride & Glory (PRDGL) C+... -- (link) - budice Oct 21, 19:35
What's a kind and generous way to describe somebody who's kind of repressed emotionally, doesn't take chances with relationships, doesn't trust people - mara Oct 21, 19:34 16
- me! -- nm - chris Oct 21, 19:51 1
  - No, you're misanthropic. That's different. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 21, 19:52
- Socially challenged? -- nm - Todd Manning Oct 21, 19:47
- reserved? -- nm - Dano Oct 21, 19:46
- loosifer? nm -- nm - groiny Oct 21, 19:39
- Risk averse in the romantic sense. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 21, 19:37 2
  - "Risk averse" is very nice, thanks. -- nm - mara Oct 21, 19:40
  - oooh,, good one -- nm - znufrii Oct 21, 19:39
- I was going to post a TTer name, but I can't. -- nm - Redmond Oct 21, 19:36 4
  - are my ears burning? -- nm - loosilu Oct 21, 19:38 3
    - maybe not your ears. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 21, 19:39 2
      - you've been spying on me? - loosilu Oct 21, 19:40 1
        
        I would not call it spying. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 21, 19:41
- emotionally self-protective -- nm - znufrii Oct 21, 19:36 2
  - Ooo, that might be it. Thanks. -- nm - mara Oct 21, 19:37 1
    - emotionally guarded -- nm - Spawn Oct 21, 19:53
The Onion's take on W's inauguration, written 1/17/2001 - Stewie Oct 21, 19:33 1
- *double-take at the URL* The onion uses Drupal, too. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 21, 19:34
Thank god for EZ1productions.com they still remain the same after 1o+years, with many good upgrades -- nm - gogreen Oct 21, 19:32
i forgot how much i loved those old terry tate ads -- (link) - Gwaahjo Oct 21, 19:32 [youtube]
"It's every bit as good as Iron Man." -- nm - ludicrous Hulk dvd ad Oct 21, 19:28 2
- it was good, but not that good. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 21, 19:32
- As it is only 90% as good, I agree with you. -- nm - Spawn Oct 21, 19:31
Qale, sweetie darling, you posted the same thing 3 times on your HSX blog. -- nm - mara Oct 21, 19:28 5
- Not to mention I probably could have posted it on the KIDS Fund's account instead. - Qale Oct 21, 19:31 3
  - And considering I gain/lose H$ for posting and deleting, I've found a new way to boost/crater a port. Awesome. * - Qale Oct 21, 19:34 2
    - Heh. I gave all three 5 stars, too. -- nm - mara Oct 21, 19:35 1
      - I got rid of all my unhalted bonds but otherwise I do not plan on doing anything further with my Qale portfolio. (more) - Qale Oct 21, 19:51
- But it worked. I just bought 50,000 shares of HISM3. At least I think I did. I don't know, actually, 'cause I didn't get a trade confirmation. - ReluctantCynic Oct 21, 19:30
Trailer for JCVD. I really don't know what to say. -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 21, 19:26 2
- it got good reviews at a couple of festivals. -- nm - Remlik Oct 21, 19:30 1
  - I don't know if it looks good or bad. I really don't. And I don't see that very often. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 21, 19:32
RNC has spent 150k on clothes for Palin since August -- (link) - Reagen Oct 21, 19:23 2
- Barbie Runs for Vice-President! -- nm - David Oct 21, 19:52
- Her clothes are from Saks? Why not Wal*Mart? - BB Oct 21, 19:30
Who the hell is that person who keeps saying "Say hi to your mother for me"? - Subversive Oct 21, 19:18 3
- Word to your mother (nm) - Vanilla Ice Oct 21, 19:33
- Marky Mark? -- nm - Dano School Musical 3 Oct 21, 19:22
- Schwartz? -- nm - nubby Oct 21, 19:19
I guess the new HSX doesnt want me back - eag Oct 21, 19:18 6
- I have been using HSX home page to get to home page...Upper right hand corner has port polio...you may have to type in your numbers. -- nm - BAD Oct 21, 19:25 3
  - I finnally got in and my opnion is WTH totally wacky looking -- nm - eag Oct 21, 19:35
  - "port polio"? Ouch. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 21, 19:27 1
    - Jonas Sulk will cure that. -- nm - BB Oct 21, 19:31
- Ok got to the new boards but I keep getting the message cant connect with a water drop on it to log in -- nm - eag Oct 21, 19:24 1
  - That's a message from the SimCity Water Authority. He's pissed you cut his budget for fiscal year 2009. -- nm - Qale Oct 21, 19:24
On the bright side, I stopped playing years ago so it saves me the trouble of quitting now - BB Oct 21, 19:18 3
- *whine* I still have a fund to mismanage!! -- nm - Qale Oct 21, 19:26
- Actually this is true. I will, however, miss my once or twice yearly thoughts of "I should try to get to a billion!" - Subversive Oct 21, 19:20 1
  - I was at about 812 million for a few weeks. Then I dropped like a stone to 792. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 21, 19:21
can't find any of todays adjusting starbonds using the new and 'improved' starbonds page, a-z or search function... - Random Enigma Oct 21, 19:17 2
- I had a lot of trouble with that too. I"m using the events calendar and the post from the announcements board. - Krusty Oct 21, 19:23 1
  - Aye, doing that too...All work and no play makes Jack... -- nm - Random Enigma Oct 21, 19:41
That ticker is going to make my head explode, it's going so fast. -- nm - Subversive Oct 21, 19:13 1
- It's going to make my browser explode. Totally cripples Firefox on my machine. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 21, 19:15
holy House bunnies, batman! -- nm - Max Oct 21, 19:13 1
- Stop it! - ReluctantCynic Oct 21, 19:21
Wait ... *anyone* can start a blog on HSX? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 21, 19:13 6
- The blog is included with the account. Also, blog entries can recieve comments. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 21, 19:17
- Fraska's White Pride March is going to be a must read. -- nm - David Oct 21, 19:14 2
  - He'll start a "What White People *REALLY* Like" blog -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 21, 19:16 1
    - Miracle Whip! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 21, 19:17
- Any registered user. -- nm - mara Oct 21, 19:14 1
  - Oh, now *this* could be fun ... . -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 21, 19:15
I've been on the new hsx for two freakn hours and havent made a half dozen trades, so far only two bonds, arrrrgh -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 21, 19:11 4
- two more -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 21, 19:22
- I think (THINK) I managed to reverse PAYNE. But the portfolio is too annoying for me to check. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 21, 19:13
- I'm struggling through flipping the bonds that adjusted. - Krusty Oct 21, 19:12 1
  - not even bothering. DUN. -- nm - Beaker Oct 21, 19:13
I must say, I am enjoying giving 5 stars to all the critical blog posts -- nm - mara Oct 21, 19:08 8
- I'm busy flagging as offensive all posts which aren't critical of the new HSX -- nm - Subversive Oct 21, 19:16
- Where is your blog? -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Oct 21, 19:09 3
  - As far as I can tell, the easiest way to find it is to mouse over "community," click on "blogs," then look for "Beer: it's what's for dinner." -- nm - mara Oct 21, 19:11 2
    - Apple crisp! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 21, 19:24
    - Yer funny. -- nm - Subversive Oct 21, 19:13
- Oh, lookee here! I can't get into the forums! -- nm - mara Oct 21, 19:09
- I made a poll. Go vote in my poll on my profile. -- nm - TFox Oct 21, 19:09 1
  - I can't find you! http://www.hsx.com/cms/content/tfox doesn't work! What's your username? -- nm - mara Oct 21, 19:13
if enough of us bitch about the broken stuff on hsx and threaten to leave,,,, what are the odds of them fixing things back? like 312.5 to 1 against? -- nm - i'm not Undead yet ! Oct 21, 19:05 5
- Zero. -- nm - Qale Oct 21, 19:10
- Depends on which business model they're now following with the new redesign. - ReluctantCynic Oct 21, 19:09
- pretty much. they hired CONSULTANTS. -- nm - loosilu Oct 21, 19:06 2
  - god knows Consultants worked wonders in the radio industry. -- nm - Remlik Oct 21, 19:12 1
    - "See, you can just get rid of these local .... uhm ... what are they called?" - ReluctantCynic Oct 21, 19:14
Eli Stone! -- nm - Beaker Oct 21, 19:02
Hot mess in a dirty dress. -- nm - Diva Oct 21, 19:02
the featured blog is a totally new port -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 21, 19:00
Okay a few details. Not too many, I am not going to jinx this. - Redmond Oct 21, 18:56 19
- Nice! That's some really good news. And I agree with znufrii -- go you! -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 21, 19:25
- go you! -- nm - znufrii Oct 21, 19:07
- Happy for you!! I think you're on the right track - just let what happens happen. -- nm - MojaveMeg Oct 21, 19:06
- How do you fit three dates into one weekend? - TFox Oct 21, 19:01 5
  - that's what im saying... SLOW DOWN, good man! -- nm - Die Incognito Oct 21, 19:01 1
    - that's what she said! -- nm - Beaker Oct 21, 19:10
  - They weren't dates, they were "dates." *wink* -- nm - mara Oct 21, 19:01 2
    - As in fruit? -- nm - The Slow Peeps Oct 21, 19:03 1
      - this should be a recurring character. -- nm - loosilu Oct 21, 19:03
- Third date rule? -- nm - Max Oct 21, 18:59 3
  - while he was not jinxing things, he posted that his drought had ended. -- nm - loosilu Oct 21, 19:00 2
    - It is amazing he had time to end the drought between the 17 dates. - TFox Oct 21, 19:06
    - ...hopefully with another human -- nm - budice Oct 21, 19:01
- "1st base is 90 feet away" -- nm - budice Oct 21, 18:58
- COVERS his shares of RDMND - Qale Oct 21, 18:57 4
  - delist? -- nm - loosilu Oct 21, 18:58 3
    - Let's just say I thought he was heading down, but had a suprisingly good weekend adjust up and maybe will have good word of mouth. -- nm - Qale Oct 21, 19:02 2
      - I'm waiting for the reviews. -- nm - loosilu Oct 21, 19:03 1
        
        Better than Cats! I'm going to see it again and again! -- nm - Kelly SI Oct 21, 19:04
I just flagged one of zork's posts on HSX 2.0 as inappropriate. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 21, 18:54 7
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  - Yeah. I saw the beta test. What I wanted out of HSX at this point I get here. -- nm - Dano School Musical 3 Oct 21, 19:15
  - To paraphrase Chuck Noll, the new HSX has problems... - Brian Oct 21, 19:10
  - Your option is probably the best. Personally, I'm scarred for life. Not only will I never be able to visit HSX, ... - ReluctantCynic Oct 21, 18:57 1
    - i missed his comment, but made a similar correlation in my head. heh -- nm - Die Incognito Oct 21, 18:59
  - IRYS. - Beryllium Oct 21, 18:57 1
    - *laughing* -- nm - mara Oct 21, 19:02
IPO Sasha Grey!!! -- nm - Todd Manning Oct 21, 18:52 2
- mmmmm -- nm - Die Incognito Oct 21, 18:58
- well, that's one thing I'd like to do to her -- nm - dogbert183 Oct 21, 18:53
"We are the epitome of negativity and crassness ... ." - ReluctantCynic Oct 21, 18:52
Poor DMac -- nm - Beaker Oct 21, 18:48 3
- What doesn't kill him, will make him stronger - Epiphany Oct 21, 18:50
- I feel for him too. It's literally short of a complete disaster, but we can just leave. He has to stay and deal with the fallout. nm - Jovian Oct 21, 18:50
- I can't keep the snark out of my feedback posts. I just can't. -- nm - TFox Oct 21, 18:50
there were 4 shelved project delists, BRDAM dropped over six bucks -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 21, 18:47
The new port design is only good for those who are just starting and no almost no stocks... is that what they are going for? Pros play the players, - James Bond (aka Igor) Oct 21, 18:45 7
- i dont think they want players there at all, actually. i think they want a fresh, casual, ad-friendly crowd - Die Incognito Oct 21, 18:57
- the designers must have freakn huge monitors and very young eyes cause everything important is so freakn tiny -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 21, 18:50 1
  - You don't use a 32" LCD for web surfing? -- nm - BB Oct 21, 18:51
- but it is such a pain in the ass to do anything. what a joke. -- nm - Beaker Oct 21, 18:48 1
  - No colors and sorting is unbelievably dumb. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Oct 21, 18:49
- I see no evidence that *they* knew *what* they were going for -- nm - Epiphany Oct 21, 18:47 1
  - werd. -- nm - loosilu Oct 21, 18:58
So, I'm still backboarding. PMB calling HSX 2.0 Neopets? Oh hell no! That will not stand! - Qale Oct 21, 18:43 8
- I was wondering if you'd notice that ... - ReluctantCynic Oct 21, 18:45 7
  - Oh it gets better. I actually frickin' PAY to play Neopets Premium! It's a gift I give myself. Because so much unlike HSX 2.0 - Qale Oct 21, 18:49 6
    - I think I need to go back and play Neopets again, then. - ReluctantCynic Oct 21, 18:54 5
      - Maybe I can talk Colin into having us do another KIDS Fundcast where we mock the HSX Minute assclowns. -- nm - Qale Oct 21, 19:01 4
        
        That would be frickin' hilarious. I'd even help with some script ideas. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 21, 19:03 3
        
        It's cute you think we used scripts. -- nm - Qale Oct 21, 19:08 2
        
        Well ... maybe not scripts, but you guys at least used storyboards, right? - ReluctantCynic Oct 21, 19:17 1
        
        We had one sheet of paper with bullet point ideas. -- nm - Qale Oct 21, 19:35
Correll Buckhalter or Devery Henderson? (tia) -- nm - Die Incognito Oct 21, 18:42 2
- Tatum Bell -- nm - budice Oct 21, 18:45 1
  - Chance Tatum - Epiphany Oct 21, 18:48

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