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So the Netflix Christmas Eve outage was caused by problems at Amazon Web Services? Hmmm. -- nm - Dano Dec 25, 11:43 2
- Yes, some glitch in the load balancing ... didn't seem to affect my work sites -- nm - Beryllium Dec 25, 11:44 1
  - Apparently Amazon Prime streaming was not affected. -- nm - Dano Dec 25, 11:45
~/I'm dreaming of a windy and wet Christmas.../~ - No. 1 Stephen in the nation! Dec 25, 11:33
Kieran is heavily into Spanish and French Mickey Mouse videos on YouTube. Silly kid. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 25, 11:20 1
- Monsieur Mouse -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 25, 11:49
Still trying to snow here :) there's a thin layer of slush ... -- nm - Beryllium Dec 25, 11:19
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people posting about weather below made me check mine. eight inches on wednesday night? ice pellets tomorrow aft? what is it, winter?? -- nm - amanda Dec 25, 11:02
Truman!!!! Just posted pic of my awesome stalker gifties :) where on EARTH did you find a monkey loose tea strainer? LOL LOL LOL It's soooo cuuuuuute! - DJenBro Dec 25, 11:00
Merry Christmas Everyone! -- nm - MDH Dec 25, 10:58
Speaking of Doctor Who - I got this today. -- (link) - CovingtonCat Dec 25, 10:48
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Trailer for Terrence Malick's To the Wonder looks very Malicky. -- (link) - Dano Dec 25, 10:33 [youtube]
Warning label on the catnip toy I got for my cat this morning - amoxy Dec 25, 10:29
Merry Christmas to my Slacker Family. I love you all -- nm - Bacon Dec 25, 10:24
Merry Xmas and not to be too smug about seeing it early but dr who was great. -- nm - LMS Dec 25, 10:22 5
- nice. saw the trailer for 2013 episodes. looks good. -- nm - Remlik Dec 25, 10:31
- We watched Blink today (showed my oldest daughter) and have kept BBC America on in the background all day. - JaxSean Dec 25, 10:31 2
  - Was that her first ever episode? -- nm - LMS Dec 25, 10:44 1
    - No, she's watched season one. -- nm - JaxSean Dec 25, 11:28
- Well, you *are* known as Little Miss Smuggy. - CovingtonCat Dec 25, 10:25
FYI: That's My Boy is available for 99 cent rental on iTunes -- nm - Dano Dec 25, 10:20 2
- I totally just rented this to watch while I clean. thanks. ("totally"? as opposed to "partially"?) -- nm - amanda Dec 25, 11:12
- Yet still overpriced. -- nm - Krusty Dec 25, 10:47
I hate seeing Bill Simmons happy. - Krusty Dec 25, 10:19
New on Netflix streaming: The West Wing -- (link) - JaxSean Dec 25, 10:16
Happy Christmahanakwanzika Everyone! -- nm - JaxSean Dec 25, 10:13
MOP, the Star Wars ice moulds can also be used as ravioli molds if you make your own pasta -- nm - peglegpete Dec 25, 09:59
Bryan Cranston received something called "Handerpants" for Xmas (pic) -- (link) - budice Dec 25, 09:58 [Image] 1
- I think the "slot" ought to be for the middle finger ... -- nm - Beryllium Dec 25, 10:03
Confirmed: Halo 4 :) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 25, 09:56
It's trying to snow, but it's a torrential downpour here. Sounds nice :) -- nm - Beryllium Dec 25, 09:54 2
- Light rain here -- nm - amoxy Dec 25, 10:06
- free carwash :) -- nm - peglegpete Dec 25, 09:58
8 hours & 10 minutes until ... -- nm - peglegpete Dec 25, 09:50
Blizzard Warning for Indy 6-10 inches with 40mph wind starting at 3am -- nm - Remlik Dec 25, 09:49 2
- time for you to go open the store -- nm - peglegpete Dec 25, 09:51 1
  - just an email convo about this. -- nm - Remlik Dec 25, 10:21
how can there be *no* movies I feel like seeing today?? -- nm - amanda Dec 25, 09:43 7
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower is playing at the Premiere Theatre 12. pixie and I demand that you see it. -- nm - Dano Dec 25, 09:48 5
  - I loved this movie so much. -- nm - Jelly Dec 25, 10:14
  - Agreeance. Fantastic movie -- nm - Flavorize Dec 25, 09:59
  - i seriously considered riding the bus 17 miles to the last theater playing it here - prisoner 24601 Dec 25, 09:50
  - Though it looks like it will still be there this weekend. If you are free, I would totally drive to State College to see it again. -- nm - Dano Dec 25, 09:50 1
    - you have to get a grilled stickie at Ye Olde College Diner - prisoner 24601 Dec 25, 09:52
- Because you hate Billy Crystal after what he did to your dog? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd a Leaping Dec 25, 09:47
Has jenbro opened the packages yet? -- nm - tRuMaN, a little fall of rain Dec 25, 09:09 1
- I opened them at 7 - went back to sleep with a big grin - so cute! -- nm - DJenBro Dec 25, 11:05
Merry Christmas, Slackers! Thanks for making this holiday season a little more tolerable. - Mop Dec 25, 08:55
I must say that, in the past 4 yrs being a part of ST, it's been so much more interesting than having stuck it out over on the HSX Ticker Talk ... - i'm almost stocking-stuffed ! Dec 25, 08:30 1
- Word. Merry Christmas! -- nm - JaxSean Dec 25, 10:12
I realize now that opening the cookie tray 3 hours before dinner guests are set to arrive was a mistake. - Cuzzin Todd a Leaping Dec 25, 08:22 6
- I still have one of those hotel gift cupcakes staring at me across the room... - Mistletoe Meg Dec 25, 08:27 5
  - take a baggy to breakfast & bring back cookies or muffins -- nm - peglegpete Dec 25, 10:00
  - No. Eat the cupcake, then get dressed, then get a second breakfast -- nm - tRuMaN, a little fall of rain Dec 25, 08:30 3
    - If you don't eat the cupcake you don't help it fulfill its Christmas destiny and it goes to cupcake hell. - Cuzzin Todd a Leaping Dec 25, 08:42 2
      - But then I'll have nothing for later when the cravings start...but there is a bakery counter downstairs...damn! -- nm - Mistletoe Meg Dec 25, 08:48 1
        
        Go ahead and indulge yourself...you probably have shot your diet all to hell anyway... - BAD Dec 25, 08:50
Merry Christmas (warning - this is my once a year mushy post) - Dano Dec 25, 08:14 7 1
- welcome to the island of misfit toys -- nm - prisoner 24601 Dec 25, 09:45
- Aw. Back atcha. And you know, in a sense, were *all* gay. -- nm - Mara Dec 25, 09:28
- Merry Christmas. And word (except for the non-applicable parts) -- nm - spamlet Dec 25, 09:25
- I cant even remember what my handle/nick was at the money. So long ago. So much crazy since. St is the awesome -- nm - tRuMaN, a little fall of rain Dec 25, 08:29 2
  - I don't recall knowing you as anything but tRu. When did you come aboard? I don't believe you were part of the GODZI - Mistletoe Meg Dec 25, 08:46 1
    - Well i was in college, came across hsx one day, - tRuMaN, a little fall of rain Dec 25, 09:08
- Merry Christmas Dano. Wonderful sentiment, and I feel the same -- nm - amoxy Dec 25, 08:22
You there! What day is it? -- nm - Mop Dec 25, 08:10 1
- "It's Christmas time!" -- nm - Clarence Dec 25, 08:23
White Christmas for Nathan's first. -- nm - Will Hunting Dec 25, 07:56 1
- :-) -- nm - Mara Dec 25, 09:29
Very best Christmas wishes to my virtual family - love you all !! -- nm - Mistletoe Meg Dec 25, 07:49
Merry Christmas from the Slacker Talk Secretstalker! -- nm - secretslacker Dec 25, 07:44
Well that's interesting. The Great Escape theater which I didn't like, yet was the closest to my house, is now a Regal. -- nm - Qale Dec 25, 07:32
merry christmas! -- nm - merry xmas and happy znu year Dec 25, 07:30
RIP Charles Durning. -- (link) - loosi at home Dec 25, 06:11 5
- Reading about him on IMDb, his war stories are so sad. He was the only survivor of his unit at Omaha and one of the few survivors of a POW massacre -- nm - Roger More Dec 25, 06:20 4
  - RIP Pvt Youst. - Mel Profit Dec 25, 07:09 2
    - That ep is in my top ten of all tv episodes -- nm - tRuMaN, a little fall of rain Dec 25, 09:09
    - RIP Lt. Moretti. - Spawnta Dec 25, 07:12
  - he did not want to talk about it in interviews, understandably. -- nm - loosi at home Dec 25, 06:32
Joyous humbug and a merry bah year. - tRuMaN, a little fall of rain Dec 25, 06:01
I watched the curious george xmas special movie this morning - tRuMaN, a little fall of rain Dec 25, 06:00
Why does Christmas have to happen so early in the morning? -- nm - Qale Dec 25, 05:47 2
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  - There IS a kid here! -- nm - Qale Dec 25, 06:12
Joyeuses fêtes, ST. (or joyrides feet, as the autocorrects say) -- nm - Roger More Dec 25, 05:44
Merry Christmas ST! -- nm - Snow Dec 25, 05:33 1
- and licky boom boom down to you -- nm - Dano Dec 25, 06:15
Merry Christmas everyone! -- nm - J - Nexus Dec 25, 05:29
Merry Christmas ST! I hope everyone has a wonderful day and that Santa brought everyone what they asked for. -- nm - Krusty Dec 25, 05:26 1
- You too! Merry Christmas, Slackers!!! Hope it's a great one. -- nm - Don Homer Dec 25, 05:30
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Character actor Charles Durning has died at 89. -- nm - nubby Dec 25, 03:43
Merry Christmas from Netflix: The West Wing now on streaming. -- nm - nubby Dec 25, 03:40
Merry Christmas to all. Get me a scotch, it's going to be a long one. -- nm - CQ draped in tinsel Dec 25, 03:15
Wake up! Merry Christmas! -- nm - Andie Dec 25, 03:06 1
- Merry Christmas! But I am going back to bed after putting out the stockings - amoxy Dec 25, 03:09
Merry Christmas! -- nm - CovingtonCat Dec 25, 03:05
My cat Jim & I would like to wish everyone a "Meowy Christmas" :) -- nm - DJenBro Dec 25, 00:24 1
- Bah humbug! -- nm - Jim the cat si Dec 25, 01:01
Damn that ghost bitch Marley can talk, and he's been dead 7 years now. Oh well, off to bed. Sweet dreams! -- nm - Ebeneezer Scrooge Dec 25, 00:20
Santa is now leaving California. Happy Christmas, ST. -- nm - Spawnta Dec 24, 23:48 1
- And my goft to (some of) you: free episode 1 of The Walking Dead for x-box. -- (link) - Spawnta Dec 25, 00:02
Bery...check these out for your tire chain needs....autosocks -- (link) - zeitgeist Dec 24, 23:20 4
- Just as an aside, any traction device that says it's easy to install is an outright lie. -- nm - Mop Dec 25, 08:57 1
  - Just like "whisper-quiet" vacuum cleaners -- nm - Beryllium Dec 25, 09:33
- I'm all squared away now, but thanks for thinking of me. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 24, 23:21 1
  - our TV news consumer reporter did a piece on them tonight, so what did you get? snow tires finally? -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 24, 23:33
Well, and one of our presents managed to reduce my dad to tears, so I guess mission accomplished. -- nm - Ender Dec 24, 23:14 1
- You gave your Dad onions? how odd -- nm - Bacon via droid Dec 25, 03:51
LIR Meg, I'm disappointed no one asked if he was hot - Pippy Dec 24, 23:06 6
- Actually he was Spanish...draw your own conclusions ;) -- nm - Mistletoe Meg Dec 25, 07:46 2
  - I'm Spanish. Draw your own conclusions. -- nm - Mop Dec 25, 08:24
  - Heh heh -- nm - Pippy Bells Dec 25, 08:15
- I didn't want to know--I just wanted to keep the fantasy in my head alive. -- nm - Patricia in excelsis deo Dec 24, 23:21
- when you get a 'flight' of tequila, do they pour thimble or regular shots? -- nm - zeitgeist Dec 24, 23:14 1
  - Three one ounce shots. They offered either a flight of differing ages of one brand or horizontal flights of three different brands. -- nm - Mistletoe Meg Dec 25, 07:45
There miiiight be a white christmas situation here. That would be wicked cool. -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 24, 23:02 1
- Perversely, our snow is scheduled to start midnight. We're calling it a christmas miracle anyway -- nm - Mara Dec 25, 05:10
Netflix down for some customers, Netflix blaming Amazon Web Services... -- (link) - Remlik Dec 24, 22:52 6
- That's gotta be what I was detecting last night. -- nm - Mop Dec 25, 08:25
- It was down for us all afternoon and Night -- nm - Bacon via droid Dec 25, 03:53
- It's working fine for us, kinda slow popping up the descriptions under the shows/movies but it's streaming just fine. -- nm - Patricia in excelsis deo Dec 24, 23:16
- The amazon dashboard does show some elastic load balancer issues, along with a few other small glitches -- (link) - Beryllium Dec 24, 23:00 2
  - After Christmas dinner, I'll probably have a some elastic load balancer issues too. -- nm - Qale Dec 24, 23:02 1
    - I tweeted that. -- nm - Beryllium Dec 24, 23:04
Bad time of year for me as I have been BAD all year long...Merry Christmas everyone... -- nm - BAD Dec 24, 22:49 6
- Merry Christmas, grouchy old man. *mwuh* -- nm - Patricia in excelsis deo Dec 24, 23:17 1
  - Who loves ya baby. Merry Christmas. -- nm - Kojak Dec 24, 23:25
- Merry Christmas! -- nm - Krusty Dec 24, 23:02
- And to you and the good Mrs BAD. -- nm - Mistletoe Meg Dec 24, 22:55 1
  - Woo Hoo! Mom's gift to us Cabana Boys is her 2013 Swimsuit Calendar. Merry Christmas. -- nm - Mom's Cabana Boy Dec 24, 23:28
- Puts a container of Maple Walnut Ice Cream in your stocking. (Puts stocking in the freezer section of your fridge* - Under the Influence Dec 24, 22:54
Krusty, you must be excited about that :) sounds cool! -- nm - Beryllium Dec 24, 22:38 2
- I am. I'm really looking forward to actually doing the work on a daily basis. - Krusty Dec 24, 23:00 1
  - My first job out of college was as an ER registrar. After you've done that job for a few years, you can do anything. - Patricia in excelsis deo Dec 24, 23:19
Merry Christmas all -- nm - amoxy Dec 24, 22:38 1
- Merry Christmas, Amoxy! -- nm - Krusty Dec 24, 23:01
Well, guess I should knock off early tonight. If moochers like Cratchit can use Christmas as an excuse, why not me? -- nm - Ebeneezer Scrooge Dec 24, 22:17 2
- Go home, Pixie. FX is playing "How to Train Your Dragon" around the clock and of course TBS has 24 hrs of "A Christmas Story" -- nm - Patricia in excelsis deo Dec 24, 23:24
- You need to set an example to the poor that by working as hard as you and only eating gruel and bread for dinner, they too can become one of the 1%. - Under the Influence Dec 24, 22:59
and god bless us, everyone. -- nm - Tiny Tim Dec 24, 22:15 1
- *sneezes* -- nm - Everyone Dec 24, 22:16
~Joy to the world, the Lord is come. Let earth receive her king! - Patricia in excelsis deo Dec 24, 22:13 3
- Merry Christmas to you and Crash! :-) -- nm - Krusty Dec 24, 23:01
- Merry Christmas Trish. Thanks for thinking of me. - howie Dec 24, 22:23 1
  - Same to you, merry gentleman. -- nm - Patricia in excelsis deo Dec 24, 23:20
Is it Christmas? -- nm - Bacon Dec 24, 22:11 1
- Yes -- (link) - Patricia in excelsis deo Dec 24, 22:23

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