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does anyone (here) have experience developing calcs in interactive adobe acrobat forms? - amanda Sep 7, 11:08 1
- This might be a silly extra step, but would it work to add a new field that = M1, but is formatted? It sounds like that would work because M1 is - Max Sep 7, 11:16
oh, off to my party - (i am needed to help with the wifi in the boardroom, apparently) -- nm - Andie Sep 7, 11:06 2
- Yep. So you can see my striptease. -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 11:09
- heh -- nm - amoxy Sep 7, 11:08
Huge come from behind win for Ireland. I have no idea how they pulled that one out of their arse -- nm - CQ Sep 7, 10:59
The problem I have with the premise of The Descent 2 - prayformojo Sep 7, 10:56 6
- Spoilers - David Sep 7, 11:05 3
  - yep this - Jovian Sep 7, 11:10 2
    - Wait (spoilers) - amoxy Sep 7, 11:14 1
      - spoils - Jovian Sep 7, 11:16
- spoilers for Descent and Descent 2 above -- nm - prayformojo Sep 7, 10:59 1
  - plus, my objection is pretty much explained away a little later in the movie. So never mind -- nm - prayformojo Sep 7, 11:03
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- Ben tate owners just orgasmed -- nm - Beaker Sep 7, 10:54
- *looks at Ben Tate and ponders which thoroughbred to ride to victory* -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 7, 10:54 2
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    - Done -- starting them both. - Will Hunting Sep 7, 10:58
Well fuck me. Just sold my Kindle Fire for $125 with Buy it now -- nm - oblique Sep 7, 10:52 26
- We should do this for a different reason. We -never- use ours. - David Sep 7, 11:02 13
  - Do you read on the regular kindle instead? ipad? -- nm - Inigo Sep 7, 11:03 12
    - I read on the regular Kindle and the iPad. -- nm - Kim Pine Sep 7, 11:12
    - iPad. It's pretty rare when the iPad isn't within reach because I'm so attached to it. -- nm - David Sep 7, 11:05 4
      - This is why I have a Kindle Fire. - spamlet Sep 7, 11:09 3
        
        We have two. We realized early on that each of us having one is the only one our relationship wouldn't end in a murder/suicide. -- nm - David Sep 7, 11:12
        
        I bought mine solely to keep with me in my bag as a I go to work/etc. - oblique Sep 7, 11:12 1
        
        Yeah, I have it for travelling as well. I used her Nook on the trip to Australia but I wanted something I could do something else with too. -- nm - spamlet Sep 7, 11:13
    - this is a good place to put this question. If I only surf the net and want a " flash" option - what tablet should I get. No ads please. none. - Epiphany Sep 7, 11:05 5
      - Honest question: what do you do in flash? - spamlet Sep 7, 11:11 1
        
        I think that is between her and her trench coat. -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 11:12
      - Anything android based really. Stick with big names like Samsung, Asus, or even the Nexus 7 -- nm - oblique Sep 7, 11:08 2
        
        yep -- nm - decline Sep 7, 11:13
        
        kay thanks. -- nm - Epiphany Sep 7, 11:11
- hopefully its not someone in singapore...when you ship it, make sure you get ONLINE TRACKING - zeitgeist Sep 7, 11:01 1
  - Illinois actually -- nm - oblique Sep 7, 11:02
- REAAALLLLYYYY. -- nm - spamlet Sep 7, 10:53 9
  - I didn't even post a picture of it. Just used the stock ebay picture (since it's at home) -- nm - oblique Sep 7, 10:55 2
    - eBay has stock pictures? -- nm - GregW Sep 7, 11:05 1
      - It seems they do -- nm - oblique Sep 7, 11:07
  - Any accessories (cases, etc.) or just it and the power supply? -- nm - spamlet Sep 7, 10:55 5
    - I sold it with the case (which is scratched a little which I noted in the listing) -- nm - oblique Sep 7, 10:55 4
      - I hate you, FYI. -- nm - spamlet Sep 7, 10:58 3
        
        I totally understand - oblique Sep 7, 10:58 2
        
        I just e-mailed my wife to see if we have the original box but didn't say why. I imagine a phone call in less than 5 minutes. -- nm - spamlet Sep 7, 11:12 1
        
        Heh. I'm not even providing the original box -- nm - oblique Sep 7, 11:13
The facebook group for parents in our school district is fascinating (and depressing at times) - oblique Sep 7, 10:49
High-speed chase of the day started early this morning...... -- (link) - MojaveMeg Sep 7, 10:49
I sort of want Hillary to run now for another reason... - Mel Profit Sep 7, 10:49 1
- I guess there's no question why she never divorced him. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Sep 7, 11:01
Kansas City bishop found guilty of protecting abusive priest -- (link) - znufrii Sep 7, 10:43
When dogs play Halo... -- (link) - Shaun Sep 7, 10:42 8
- Speaking of, my wife is with my daughter in springfield. I pick them up at the school at 10 tonight - oblique Sep 7, 10:44 7
  - No convention, so I will be on tonight. And tomorrow is Stay At Home Day! -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 11:14
  - I'll be online tonight. -- nm - Mop (198 lbs) Sep 7, 10:54
  - I'm on the morning shift right now so groiny is stuck with Spawn tonight. -- nm - David Sep 7, 10:47 3
    - I guess it will be Black Ops until crash comes on down. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 7, 10:48 2
      - maybe I'll swing by the library tonight to see if BO or F3 is available -- nm - oblique Sep 7, 10:50 1
        
        I won't get on until 7:30 or so, so it will be quick if you gotta bolt at 8:30. nm -- nm - groiny Sep 7, 10:52
  - TELL HER ASS TO TAKE THE BUS! nm -- nm - groiny Sep 7, 10:46
Funniest backboard post. -- (link) - David Sep 7, 10:41 [Backboard]
MojaveMom - we might be at the GG car show tonight with the Pinz limo, I'll confirm with you later today. -- nm - CrankYanker Sep 7, 10:39 2
- Ooh, I'll be there! :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Sep 7, 10:55
- Gilmore Girls has a car show? -- nm - JaxSean Sep 7, 10:40
Boo! Our flight to South Bend out of O'Hare has been delayed twice now. - Stephen, South Bend bound! Sep 7, 10:38 2
- Don't go to Chili's. Go find the food court and get an Italian Beef sandwich. - spamlet Sep 7, 10:57
- I would go to the gate and quietly see if I could get a Rudy chant going. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 7, 10:39
"And fewer snakes." -- nm - David Sep 7, 10:33 4
- sometimes I wish the opening segments went on even longer. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 7, 10:35 3
  - I will often switch away after that segment because the comedy segments are labored and the interviews don't pack enough punch to wait for. -- nm - Max Sep 7, 10:52 1
    - The middle segments are my least favorite but I'll watch the interviews, some of which are good. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 7, 10:55
  - Yup, I loved the economics guy's understated "It wasn't overly policy-focused." - David Sep 7, 10:47
Good news everyone! - Chris Berman has signed a multiyear contract extension to stay with ESPN. -- nm - Beaker Sep 7, 10:32 6
- rumblin' bumblin' stumblin' -- nm - CQ Sep 7, 10:39
- Back back back back back back Back back back back back back Back back back back back back - Strongbad Sep 7, 10:35 1
  - even reading this I hear it in his voice and I want to beat my head against my stapler. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 7, 10:36
- YES!!! My hero! -- nm - David Sep 7, 10:34
- And I heard he is going to be in he broadcast booth for Monday Night Football - amoxy Sep 7, 10:33
- If I could beat him with a DVD of Napoleon Dynamite I would. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 7, 10:33
Does anyone have any suggestions/must-do's for Charleston? - JaxSean Sep 7, 10:27 18
- Didn't you *just* miss it? -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 11:10
- there is a morning time open air market - also - we did the ghost walking tour - kind of cheesy - went on a plantation tour - Epiphany Sep 7, 10:53
- is Battery Wagner the fort from Glory in Charleston harbour still there for a tour? -- nm - Beaker Sep 7, 10:42 5
  - I think Morris Island is there but the Battery is under water. - Inigo Sep 7, 10:51 2
    - aww, poop. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 7, 10:56 1
      - Go to sumter and yell it any way. I bet the "south was right" folks down south love to hear that. -- nm - Inigo Sep 7, 11:02
  - it is. and it's close! definitely going here. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 7, 10:47 1
    - you will have to yell "GIVE 'EM HELL 54!" at the top of your lungs -- nm - Beaker Sep 7, 10:49
- there has to be some kind of ghost tour or is that Savannah? Screw it, find a ghost tour -- nm - CQ Sep 7, 10:40 2
  - heh. We usually do Savannah, but are taking th -- nm - JaxSean Sep 7, 10:41 1
    - the time to do Charleston for once. - JaxSean Sep 7, 10:42
- The Battery is really nice. Whenever I'm there, I see carriage tours going by on the city streets, but I'm not sure how good they are. - Inigo Sep 7, 10:33 1
  - Ooh...Fort Sumter sounds interesting. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 7, 10:38
- dance -- nm - Beaker Sep 7, 10:32 1
  - nmbl -- (link) - Beaker Sep 7, 10:33 [youtube]
- Look for the underground resistance from Falling Skies -- nm - Jovian Sep 7, 10:32
- Chew? nm -- nm - groiny Sep 7, 10:28
- leave? :) - znufrii Sep 7, 10:28
Good = Costco coupon for Snapple. Bad = Limit 1 case :( - MojaveMeg Sep 7, 10:19 7
- Can you come back another day? -- nm - Mop (198 lbs) Sep 7, 10:38
- 1 per visit. just go back and get another case. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 7, 10:23 4
  - This. You scan the coupon anyway, don't have to turn it in. - Strongbad Sep 7, 10:26 3
    - or just give back in after you go out with the first case. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 7, 10:28 2
      - Sounds like work ;) -- nm - MojaveMeg Sep 7, 10:33 1
        
        DO YOU WANT TO SAVE $2 OR NOT?!? :) -- nm - JaxSean Sep 7, 10:39
- Good = The Snapple will be delicious. Bad = The Snapple is cursed. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Sep 7, 10:21
Some early signs of an Obama bump in the Gallup tacker (see right side)... -- (link) - Don Homer Sep 7, 10:15
Did we see this... -- (link) - Mel Profit Sep 7, 10:12 8
- Doubtful. It would be a bit of a hassle, but coins in any quantity are counted by weight. - GregW Sep 7, 10:34
- That would take over a third of all nickels ever minted. -- nm - TWuG Sep 7, 10:18 2
  - And the picture shows copper coins -- nm - amoxy Sep 7, 10:19 1
    - *snork* I missed that. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 7, 10:19
- this is hilarious - Diva Sep 7, 10:14
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  - :( - Diva Sep 7, 10:15
  - fruitloops! -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 7, 10:14
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Looking for input: My 3GS iPhone is dying. Do I just grab a 4S for $99 or wait for the 5 and pay full way? - Name Withheld By Request Sep 7, 10:11 15
- I'm in the same boat. I'm waiting to see what the 5 has. If you don't want the 5, the 4/4s will be discounted next week after the announcement. -- nm - spamlet Sep 7, 10:14
- Seems pretty clear... Wait a few and get the new iPhone. -- nm - Don Homer Sep 7, 10:13
- I'd wait just so I knew what they announced and didn't have buyer's remorse then -- nm - oblique Sep 7, 10:12
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- Galaxy S3 -- nm - Strongbad Sep 7, 10:12 10
  - agreed. -- nm - Mel Profit Sep 7, 10:12 9
    - Okay, pitch me. I'm not an Apple head and willing to ship, but I like the simplicity and ease of the iPhone. - Name Withheld By Request Sep 7, 10:14 8
      - If you like the simplicity of the iPhone, then you should probably stick with it - Strongbad Sep 7, 10:18 6
        
        Can someone link me to somethiong that explains this? I am not tech savy, but think Androids are a breeze to use. -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 11:16 1
        
        I do too, but it's the common perception. *shrug* -- nm - Strongbad Sep 7, 11:34
        
        And there you go. Yeah, for being a man my age, I feel like a simpleton on a lot of tech. - Name Withheld By Request Sep 7, 10:21 3
        
        If you aren't interested in rooting/modding/tweaking/etc Android is imo just as easy as iOS. - Shaun Sep 7, 10:33
        
        It's off the wall, but the new Windows Phone 8 may be even better in that regard and cheaper -- nm - oblique Sep 7, 10:22 1
        
        Has Nokia stock hit $1 yet? -- nm - Spawn Sep 7, 11:17
      - "willing to switch" (getting dumber continues unabated...) -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Sep 7, 10:18
Loosi, I just went to that place with the create your own 6 pack deal. - kelly Sep 7, 10:08 7
- nice! whadja get? -- nm - loosilu Sep 7, 10:30 1
  - probably beer -- nm - decline Sep 7, 10:31
- nice, what did you get? -- nm - znufrii Sep 7, 10:11 1
  - probably beer -- nm - decline Sep 7, 10:11
- I have a 6 pack right here for you - oblique Sep 7, 10:09 2
  - "no need for a 6 pack when you can have the keg" -- nm - SyrDragon Sep 7, 10:10
  - LOL -- nm - JenBro Sep 7, 10:09
Alright, I put my Kindle Fire up on eBay. If it sells, I'm getting a Fire HD 7" -- nm - oblique Sep 7, 10:07 5
- What are they going for today? -- nm - spamlet Sep 7, 10:15 2
  - There are units with bids between 120-140 (which seems crazy to me) -- nm - oblique Sep 7, 10:16 1
    - That does. -- nm - spamlet Sep 7, 10:17
- I think I may get a paperwhite. -- nm - amanda Sep 7, 10:11
- I don't think my ailing gtab will make it until the end of November. I may have to go with the new Asus tablet - decline Sep 7, 10:09
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NFL TV coverage maps for Sunday. -- (link) - GregW Sep 7, 10:04 4
- So, wait. I'll get the Bears game on CBS even though the Rams are playing at the same time? - spamlet Sep 7, 10:20 3
  - I think this week is different, as there is no late CBS game. - the wrong element, bad guy Sep 7, 10:51
  - Page down. There are 3 maps. -- nm - GregW Sep 7, 10:29 1
    - THERE ARE 4 MAPS! -- nm - Jean Luc Picard Sep 7, 10:30
The Boys - spoilers for issues 69 and 70 and the whole series (one issue left) - Beaker Sep 7, 10:04
Amazon Lightning Deals: Archer season 1 Bluray, $17. For 2 hours. Season 2 up next. -- (link) - GregW Sep 7, 10:04
Oops. The Democratic National Convention on Wednesday featured three speakers billed as �former employees of companies controlled by Bain Capital.� -- (link) - Strongbad Sep 7, 10:02
ORANGED UP! *ALERT ALERT* -- nm - Strongbad Sep 7, 10:02 1
- "Holly, there's no such thing as a Brown Alert." ... "Now there is." -- nm - Beryllium Sep 7, 10:24
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- I still say this boils down to: Anybody who gets called up to the majors at 19 has to be insanely talented. -- nm - Inigo Sep 7, 10:06

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