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EU court: Workers sick on leave can get extra time off -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Jun 22, 03:01 2
- *everyone calls in sick* -- nm - Greeks Jun 22, 03:17
- Ridiculous. -- nm - CovingtonCat Jun 22, 03:11
Gigapixel camera offers super sharp shots - Danedukenuuk Jun 22, 02:51
Attempting to tackle the 'super-sized' fried breakfast -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Jun 22, 01:27 2
- nooooooooooooooooooo! -- nm - Beaker Jun 22, 03:17
- add a milk shake or a two liter cola and we'd call it lunch -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 22, 01:36
I was searching for info on a newly-opened convenience store or cafe (not sure exactly which), but stumbled across this story ... -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 21, 23:53 3
- "most of them are overweight." I wonder which end of the correlation/causation spectrum that is. -- nm - mafic Jun 22, 03:00
- you know, 5 gallon buckets come with a handle, and you can get them with a screw cap spout, that sounds about right for a hot summer day -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 22, 00:01
- /buys stock in insulin manufacturing -- nm - Ser Vermin Jun 22, 00:00
breaking bad s2 episode 10 (spoiler quote for later episodes) - Beryllium Jun 21, 23:46
I'm gonna go ahead and say that $440k+ is enough for that bus monitor - Reagen Jun 21, 23:28 5
- one hell of a vacation -- nm - Beryllium Jun 21, 23:37 4
  - Fuck, I'd take verbal abuse from some 13 year olds for 440k - Reagen Jun 21, 23:40 3
    - seems like some of us take that kind of abuse for 440 a week -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 21, 23:45
    - I was thinking about it earlier today... the noble thing to do would be to take a reasonable to sane amount (5k to 10k) and use it as suggested - Beryllium Jun 21, 23:43 1
      - if you donate money to kickstarter or indiegogo and the project doesn't come through, do you have any recourse? -- nm - mafic Jun 22, 02:33
PLP - I wish I had time to check this out this weekend. -- (link) - MojaveMeg Jun 21, 23:11 1
- don't even think of me. I'll stay home and watch it on tv... - BAD Jun 22, 01:17
Negro y Azul ... my brain *just* got around to translating it. - Beryllium Jun 21, 22:41 1
- and who knows which is which, and who is who? -- nm - mafic Jun 22, 02:34
So is this redemption for Lebron? All the hate, all the mocking... washed away? -- nm - Mop Jun 21, 22:29 1
- Depends on how he behaves now. -- nm - the liioulu with finished stuff Jun 21, 22:32
Who's watching SYTYCD this year? - Subversive Jun 21, 22:18
Breaking Bad (s2 spoils) - Jovian Jun 21, 22:18 4
- You inspired me to watch S2E7, hence my post above ... took the entire song for it to click. :) -- nm - Beryllium Jun 21, 22:42 2
  - "Jesse Jackson? ... ... ..." heheh. An excellent non-verbal "Really?" -- nm - Beryllium Jun 21, 22:47 1
    - "Speak of the Devil" ... heh -- nm - Beryllium Jun 21, 23:08
- Oh yeah. Yes, it was. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 21, 22:28
masterchef is making me hungry for ... *spoils* - Beryllium Jun 21, 21:40 3
- more spoils - Beryllium Jun 21, 21:44 2
  - some of them don't know what they're doing. -- nm - the liioulu with finished stuff Jun 21, 22:18 1
    - heh. yeah. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 21, 22:27
Now everytime I hear Under Pressure I see Beaker singing it. -- nm - the liioulu with finished stuff Jun 21, 21:04 2
- Is he Bowie or Mercury? -- nm - Spawn Jun 21, 21:06 1
  - I'm not sure. -- nm - the liioulu with finished stuff Jun 21, 21:07
The law says you cannot touch... but I think I see a bunch of lawbreakers in here tonight! -- nm - nubby Jun 21, 20:51 2
- I was hoping that this was all a joke. -- nm - Qale Jun 21, 20:56
- KEEP IT ON!! -- nm - the liioulu with finished stuff Jun 21, 20:55
sitwap: So as of today the next Android version 4.1 is called Jelly Bean. - JaxSean Jun 21, 20:48 13
- "Roughly 65 percent still run version 2.3 including on new devices that launched in the first half of this year" This kind of doesn't seem good. -- nm - Qale Jun 21, 20:52 10
  - to upgrade you have to agree to their 'really we're not evil' invasion of privacy policy -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 21, 21:51 3
    - I'm fairly certain Google already knows what kind of messed up porn I like, might as well have them help me find directions faster. -- nm - Qale Jun 21, 21:56 2
      - Nigella! -nm - peglegpete Jun 21, 22:23
      - they keep asking turn on the location apps. Like they can't find through the wifi location. -- nm - the liioulu with finished stuff Jun 21, 22:21
  - This is just *killing* Android. Google needs to address this. -- nm - Mop Jun 21, 20:56 5
    - Some older phones won't be able to support updates, sure, but seriously, phones even released this year? -- nm - Qale Jun 21, 21:07 1
      - My guess is that they mean the cheap/free phones that are also a few years old. -- (link) - JaxSean Jun 21, 21:11
    - meh. They basically cruised past Honeycomb to Ice Cream Sandwich quickly. - JaxSean Jun 21, 21:02 1
      - Honeycomb is only for tablets. -- nm - Reagen Jun 21, 22:15
    - Seriously, they still haven't started rolling out the updates (as far as I know). -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jun 21, 20:57
- Who the heck keeps naming them and how hungry were they when they did it? -- nm - the liioulu with finished stuff Jun 21, 20:50 1
  - Brilliance -- nm - budice Jun 21, 20:51
Heat! -- nm - budice Jun 21, 20:48
how Pixar made the red hair in Brave -- (link) - peglegpete Jun 21, 20:45
I just whac'd-a-mod in CC. -- nm - the liioulu with finished stuff Jun 21, 20:35
The thing I pimp: guys, the body shop has buy two get two free or buy three get three free on everything. Free shipping on $50. Let me know if you - amanda Jun 21, 20:22
Harvey is in a LOT of trouble with Jessica. -- nm - Remlik Jun 21, 20:08 12
- what show is this? [and I am assuming Harvey is not an invisible rabbit] -- nm - peglegpete Jun 21, 20:30 1
  - Suits on USA -- nm - Remlik Jun 21, 20:53
- ... But she's not alone - JenBro Jun 21, 20:11 6
  - this is a *great* show with a deep bench of actors. -- nm - Remlik Jun 21, 20:13 5
    - I got dissed by ST for liking it the first episode - I guess it's not everyone's cup of tea. :( -- nm - JenBro Jun 21, 20:15 4
      - I know others like it quite a bit. -- nm - Remlik Jun 21, 20:18 3
        
        Really? Hem -- nm - JenBro Jun 21, 20:19 2
        
        30 Rock syndrome. Everybody hated it after the first episode, but now deny they ever said that. -- nm - nubby Jun 21, 20:36
        
        Oops - Hrm even :) - maybe they were joshin me and I didn't realize it -- nm - JenBro Jun 21, 20:20
- Jessica traded Roger in for Harvey? -- nm - Spawn Jun 21, 20:09 2
  - He's 7 feet tall. Shorts lose every time! -- nm - nubby Jun 21, 20:14
  - heh -- nm - Remlik Jun 21, 20:13
BS -- nm - Spawn Jun 21, 19:58
This can't be new, but it's new to me: Science flies you to the moon. Religion flies you into buildings. -- nm - ceregon Jun 21, 19:44 2
- (*Radical* religion, just like *radical* science can make nuclear weapons.) -- nm - nubby Jun 21, 19:56 1
  - (and ninja turtles) - Beryllium Jun 21, 20:10
I'm thinking of doing another director project like I did with Bergman. Right now I'm thinking maybe Altman. -- nm - Dano Jun 21, 19:39 6
- I don't believe I've seen a film of his Ive liked. -- nm - Roger More Jun 21, 21:36 4
  - dr. T and the women was a masterpiece! - mafic Jun 22, 02:39
  - Cookie's Fortune is a masterpiece. -- nm - David Jun 21, 22:10
  - Gosford Park is the only one I like, and that took a few viewings. - kelly Jun 21, 21:55
  - Altman broke in doing tv. he directed a lot of Combat episodes in the 60's -- nm - peglegpete Jun 21, 21:40
- I worked as a Popcorn girl when Altman's movie "The Wedding" played & I think also "Nashville"? I really liked Wedding Not so much Nashville -- nm - JenBro Jun 21, 20:14
I had no idea one company owns all these alcohol brands... - Banzai! Jun 21, 19:15 3
- ... hmm, they also used to own Pillsbury and Burger King -- nm - Beryllium Jun 21, 19:24 2
  - Yeah, I was reading a history of BK ownership -- that's how I found out the company exists {nm} - Banzai! Jun 21, 19:25 1
    - Johnny Footsweat is still No 1 Whiskey brand? -- nm - Danedukenuuk Jun 21, 19:44
Justified season 2 was better. For that matter, so was Breaking Bad season 2 - David Jun 21, 19:11 4
- You will now appreciate this (nmblink) - ralph wiggum Jun 21, 19:14 3
  - The first Breaking Bad episode I watched was the season 4 finale. - David Jun 21, 19:41 1
    - ahhhhh. oh my. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 21, 20:21
  - but don't read it too in-depth, might have season 4 spoilers -- nm - Beryllium Jun 21, 19:22
Wait, wait, my local theatre gets Seeking A Friend for the End of the World, but not Moonrise Kingdom? -- nm - Qale Jun 21, 19:11 3
- Straight up, I would rather watch the former. -- nm - David Jun 21, 19:13 2
  - I dunno. While you disagree, Carell still has some 'plaining to do for being the weakest link in Crazy, Stupid, Love. -- nm - Qale Jun 21, 19:19 1
    - Liar! -- nm - David Jun 21, 19:40
Miller Time!! -- nm - budice Jun 21, 19:04
It's Paula Marshall time! (nm) - spamlet (iPhone) Jun 21, 18:57
Looks like I am buying a car this weekend. - kelly Jun 21, 18:42 16
- Bet he would have wanted to help you out by having you take it tho ... I got my mom's Accord LX from AZ when my Amigo went caput & it rocked! -- nm - JenBro Jun 21, 20:19 4
  - I wanted the car because it's his - but had things been different and my car was okay (or I had bought another one already), I wouldn't have taken it. - kelly Jun 21, 20:29 3
    - when you get home with it, depending on how the numbers go, you trade it for the right car -- nm - peglegpete Jun 21, 20:40 1
      - ...no. I don't want to do that. -- nm - kelly Jun 21, 20:49
    - :) -- nm - Epiphany Jun 21, 20:37
- this has been a rough year for you & Will. I hope the future is much better. also, what is the car? -- nm - peglegpete Jun 21, 19:07 2
  - Thanks. It's a 2009 Accord. (5 speed!!) -- nm - kelly Jun 21, 19:12 1
    - Very nice. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 21, 21:45
- sorry about the reasons for this, but I'm glad this will work out for you! -- nm - b. Jun 21, 18:46
- was there bad news on the one that died almost in traffic? -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 21, 18:45 5
  - No, we're not fixing it. It's old as dirt, falling apart, really high miles. - kelly Jun 21, 18:50 4
    - re: im - b. Jun 21, 18:51 3
      - Oh, thanks. - kelly Jun 21, 18:53 2
        
        ah; and, yah, even at that age, it's still hard. my thoughts will be with all y'all. -- nm - b. Jun 21, 18:56 1
        
        Yeah, and they seemed to bicker for a fair bit of that time. :) - kelly Jun 21, 19:03
- Bittersweet. You need dependable -- nm - Epiphany Jun 21, 18:43
The crowd at the Arena is so quiet. Like night and day to the OKC fans -- nm - amoxy Jun 21, 18:37
Anyone know of a non-dairy Alfredo sauce recipe that doesn't use tofu or soy? Goat milk is fine. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 21, 18:29 9
- this one sounds like something i would eat, uses pine nuts (not cheap) and a nutritional yeast for cheesy texture -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 21, 20:20
- look at this way, its an emulsion of fats and proteins in a thickened goo - zeitgeist Jun 21, 18:50 1
  - goat's milk has less fat. biggest,problem with it is the goaty aftertaste -- nm - the liioulu with finished stuff Jun 21, 19:43
- there are lots that use nuts/nut milk to get the creamy, but they take work. if calories don't matter, here's one that uses coconut milk.. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jun 21, 18:39 2
  - this is promising. it uses almond milk instead of having you grind nuts. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jun 21, 18:45 1
    - last one - there are a bunch of variations using avocado. nm but: -- (link) - b. Jun 21, 18:51
- maybe use a regular recipe and substitute goat milk? - loosi at home Jun 21, 18:31 1
  - He's also got to substitute the cheese in it too. Would sheep's milk cheses work? -- nm - the liioulu without cake Jun 21, 18:35
- I guess I should search "casein-free" ... -- nm - Beryllium Jun 21, 18:29
Game Time? nm - ralph wiggum Jun 21, 18:27 2
- eff off. (nm) - spamlet (iPhone) Jun 21, 18:55
- I just realized you might not be asking if it's quiet because of basketball. oops. - b. Jun 21, 18:52
Thing you'll wish they really made... -- (link) - Cuzzin Todd Jun 21, 18:25 1
- Mop? -- nm - Spawn Jun 21, 18:25
Jax got his phone? - the liioulu without cake Jun 21, 18:22 2
- Yes. - Epiphany Jun 21, 18:41 1
  - I think I broke my face, my smile was so wide. - JaxSean Jun 21, 19:46
*BOOM* *BOOM* *BOOM* -- nm - WarMachine w/ war drum Jun 21, 18:07 16
- We outscore LUX by more than 2-to-1. Are they suicidal? -- nm - Mop Jun 21, 20:48
- org or con? -- nm - spamlet (iPhone) Jun 21, 18:58 2
  - WarMachine lives on dot com. -- nm - WarMachine Jun 21, 19:18 1
    - Oh, ok. -- nm - spamlet Jun 21, 19:21
- My military score should jump around 10k in the next day. Jumping a fourth Forge city and jumping The Death Star - Beaker Jun 21, 18:42 1
  - Approaching a gov res upgrade. Approx 40 hours. Then gears shift. -- nm - WarMachine Jun 21, 19:19
- That's a clown exoskeleton, bro. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 21, 18:19
- Let's go back to my room... -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jun 21, 18:15 7
  - where have you BEEN? -- nm - loosi at home Jun 21, 18:21 1
    - Here or work mostly. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jun 21, 18:51
  - Devil's threeway. -- nm - Spawn Jun 21, 18:16 4
    - It's not gay if it's in a 3 way -- nm - Epiphany Jun 21, 18:42 3
      - And the dudes never make eye contact. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jun 21, 18:51 2
        
        that's how you show dominance! -- nm - Beaker Jun 21, 18:58 1
        
        Snort -- nm - epiphany Jun 21, 19:03
- we can do it all night -- nm - Max Jun 21, 18:13

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