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$208,806,270 -- nm - Spawn Jun 15, 11:03 2
- Wow. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 15, 11:08
- *claps* -- nm - Shaun Jun 15, 11:04
When you get a chance, look up the video of the E3 presentation of Minecraft with HoloLens. That's the coolest thing I've seen in years. -- nm - Max Jun 15, 10:52 3
- Didn't see all of the conference, but the crowd seemed pretty unimpressed, aside from the Minecraft/HoloLens part. -- nm - Shaun Jun 15, 11:03 2
  - Backwards compatibility is sweet. -- nm - Spawn Jun 15, 11:03 1
    - I'll bet that there are some awfully salty early adopters who completely ditched the 360. -- nm - Shaun Jun 15, 11:07
Hmmm, holographic Minecraft. -- nm - Shaun Jun 15, 10:49 1
- I've played Minecraft enough that I've had a couple Minecraft dreams. -- nm - TWuG Jun 15, 11:00
a couple of GoT thoughts...(spoilers) - Mel Profit Jun 15, 10:49
GoT: I'm surprised there hasn't been a lot of discussion about the (spoils) - prayformojo Jun 15, 10:32 14
- Ok... *spoils* - Ender Jun 15, 10:54
- Hot. Horrible, but still hot. -- nm - Max Jun 15, 10:38 4
  - There were probably at least three fetishes that got namechecked in that scene -- nm - slipping jimmy Jun 15, 10:53 3
    - Also, the citizens seemed to be learning exactly the wrong religious lesson from that exercise - slipping jimmy Jun 15, 10:58 2
      - Did we get resolution on Margery and Loras' status? -- nm - Ender Jun 15, 11:05 1
        
        Nope. -- nm - Volnelk Jun 15, 11:07
- Spoilers - David Jun 15, 10:35 3
  - I enjoyed that they made NO bones about that. - Mel Profit Jun 15, 10:44
  - word (spoils) - Jovian Jun 15, 10:42
  - B!tch better have my money... -- nm - The Iron Bank Jun 15, 10:41
- "Bow to the Queen of Slime, the Queen of Filth, the Queen of Putrescence. Boo. Boo. Rubbish. Filth. Slime. Muck. Boo. Boo. Boo." - Roger More Jun 15, 10:34
- One thought I had ... (spoilers) - ReluctantCynic Jun 15, 10:34 2
  - I don't quite agree. - Reagen Jun 15, 10:42 1
    - Correct. -- nm - TWuG Jun 15, 11:04
Rise of the Tomb Raider gameplay. -- nm - Shaun Jun 15, 10:31
Looks like Xbox is realizing that indie games are good to have. -- nm - Shaun Jun 15, 10:25
Flying AUS-DFW-LGA tomorrow. 80% chance of t-storms in AUS, 100% chance of heavy t-storms in DFW. - ty97 Jun 15, 10:25 10
- Georgia (as in former USSR state) had major flooding, residents are warned to stay indoors to avoid being eaten by lions and tigers that escaped from -- nm - tiblisi zoo Jun 15, 10:59
- I would recommend not coming to Texas this week. -- nm - Qale Jun 15, 10:46 1
  - I am in Texas. I'm trying to get *out* tomorrow. -- nm - ty97 Jun 15, 10:52
- Enjoy DFW. -- nm - iSpam Jun 15, 10:37 5
  - seriously, I should book my hotel now. -- nm - ty97 Jun 15, 10:38 4
    - You may get lucky though. If they're spotty like here the delays may not be that bad. - iSpam Jun 15, 10:40 3
      - I only have a 55 minute layover at DFW which concerns me. - ty97 Jun 15, 10:43 2
        
        Oh. - iSpam Jun 15, 10:47 1
        
        It was originally booked as a 2 hour connection of course. - ty97 Jun 15, 10:52
- And....80% chance of t-storms at LGA. FML. -- nm - ty97 Jun 15, 10:25
I don't suppose anyone would like to scour the internets for me and find a nice casual watch for me to buy? - Loyola Jun 15, 10:23 1
- sounds like Mel, wrap him around your wrist and you'll have one hell of a smart watch -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 15, 10:57
This is the type of poker story that must drive pros without bracelets crazy. - David Jun 15, 10:23
Slow damn board -- nm - prayformojo Jun 15, 10:13 2
- take out the Game of Thrones talk and it'd be even slower . . . -- nm - call me Ishmael Jun 15, 11:45
- I'd post more but I frickin hate typing. -- nm - Loyola Jun 15, 10:19
Game of Thrones (spoils) - Jovian Jun 15, 10:11 6
- so.....*spoils* - Pippy the Low Sparrow Jun 15, 10:19 4
  - it's a good question because (book spoils, which are now irrelevant to the show, and show spoils) - Roger More Jun 15, 10:37
  - spoils - Jovian Jun 15, 10:24
  - In fairness,.....spoils - Volnelk Jun 15, 10:22
  - spoils - Kim Pine Jun 15, 10:19
- Spoilers - David Jun 15, 10:14
"If you google 'Epic and dramatic music', it's the first result!" -- nm - David Jun 15, 10:09
*sitting quietly in the NCM Birthday workshop...drinking heavily...not so quietly...giggling inappropriately* -- nm - Nekkid Crazy Birthday Mel Jun 15, 10:04
Plants vs. Zombies 2 trailer on stage now with Danger Zone music accompaniment. -- nm - Max Jun 15, 10:02
Your Proportionally Spoken World Language Pie Chart of the day -- (link) - prayformojo Jun 15, 09:59 4
- Stupid sexy Tower of Babel. -- nm - Qale Jun 15, 10:48
- Interesting that French is the second most popular learned language by a large number. Would have thought Spanish or Arabic or Mandarin. -- nm - Walt_Disney Jun 15, 10:39 1
  - Most speakers of Spanish, Arabic and Mandarin are native speakers. There are lots of non-native speakers of French in west and central Africa - Roger More Jun 15, 10:46
- 3 of those I've never heard of. -- nm - Reagen Jun 15, 10:03
I'm pretty sure that on my way into work today, I saw a baboon riding its pet wolf -- nm - prayformojo Jun 15, 09:55
Backward compatibility coming to xbone -- nm - eag Jun 15, 09:48 15
- That's tremendously better than the pay us more money to rent your old games on PS4. Nintendo's been backwards compatible all along. -- nm - Qale Jun 15, 10:50
- like, the discs? - ML Jun 15, 09:50 13
  - Almost all my 360 games are digital now. I only have access to a fraction of them because of lack of space. -- nm - Mop Jun 15, 10:04
  - Yep -- nm - eag Jun 15, 09:54 11
    - As in, the new 1Tb units, or existing (purchase) units? -- nm - JaxSean Jun 15, 09:56 9
      - I think it's just a software upgrade, so it should be all units when they release it. -- nm - ML Jun 15, 10:01
      - If that's the case, the Huntings will be X-Bon'ing in the near future. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 15, 10:00 6
        
        Yeah, my likelihood of getting one just went way up. -- nm - spamlet Jun 15, 10:01 5
        
        You can $175 bare minimum off the price by trading in your old 250GB 360 or PS3 slim. This week only. -- (link) - ML Jun 15, 10:05 4
        
        But it looks like compatibility won't be around until December and it would sit there as a pretty doorstop until then. -- nm - spamlet Jun 15, 10:06 3
        
        Yeah, you won't be able to do anything with it until then. :-) -- nm - ML Jun 15, 10:08 2
        
        I guess I could download tanks but I really only play that and Forza, which is a disk. - iSpam Jun 15, 10:18 1
        
        Oh, and the kids mine craft wouldn't work and I'd never hear the end. -- nm - iSpam Jun 15, 10:19
      - Either -- nm - eag Jun 15, 09:59
    - *ding ding ding* -- nm - ML Jun 15, 09:55
Heh, Bubba practices putting at Chambers Bay, US Open; -- (link) - Loyola Jun 15, 09:48
LYC: Played over the course of 4 days, this is easily my best game of 2048 ever -- (link) - prayformojo Jun 15, 09:42 [Image]
Why the NYT should buy Bloomberg and how it could be accomplished. -- (link) - spamlet Jun 15, 09:39
Your Best Optical Illusion of the Year winner for 2015 -- (link) - ML Jun 15, 09:37 [youtube] 1
- That's great. I was watching a Brain Games this weekend that touched on something similar -- nm - prayformojo Jun 15, 09:54
Caution: There's video of Tom Brady dancing at a SuperBowl ring party with Gronk, Mr. Kraft and Wiz Kalifa (of course) and it is NOT pretty. - Diva Jun 15, 09:36 3
- Is it worse dancing than the time he got 'caught' during some parade? -- nm - Shaun Jun 15, 09:38
- He'll stoop to any levels to take away the negative attention brought on by - Will Hunting Jun 15, 09:37
- Is he doing The Elaine? -- nm - JaxSean Jun 15, 09:37
E3: Microsoft -- (link) - Spawn Jun 15, 09:34 4
- 24 player mulyti in Halo. -- nm - Spawn Jun 15, 09:42 2
  - That's hilarious to read after the complete disaster that MCC was. -- nm - Shaun Jun 15, 09:46
  - Going to lunch. Damn it. -- nm - Spawn Jun 15, 09:44
- Nathan Fillion! -- nm - eag Jun 15, 09:37
If you saw all or any of them, how would you lettergrade the recently completed seasons of Game of Thrones, Silicon Valley and Veep? - prayformojo Jun 15, 09:24 10
- A, A+, B- (haven't watched the finale yet) - David Jun 15, 09:41 6
  - Im surprised you didnt take more issue with Dorne this season -- nm - Jovian Jun 15, 10:04 5
    - Like what? -- nm - David Jun 15, 10:15 4
      - spoils - Jovian Jun 15, 10:17 3
        
        I really enjoyed them. -- nm - David Jun 15, 10:24 2
        
        meh. though I did (not surprisingly) *love* the hot slutty one. -- nm - Jovian Jun 15, 10:27 1
        
        There wasn't a lot to it beyond that thus far. -- nm - David Jun 15, 10:35
- B+, A-, A -- nm - Jovian Jun 15, 09:40
- B-, C, B - Spawn Jun 15, 09:25 1
  - #SpawnPosts -- nm - David Jun 15, 09:26
Mexico's Supreme Court has legalized same-sex marriage. -- nm - MDH Jun 15, 09:22
Katie McGrath is in JURA4? There's a reason to see it right there! - spamlet Jun 15, 09:20 1
- yeah (spoilers) - oblique Jun 15, 09:53
Looking at my port today, looks like another 15mil+ coming. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 15, 09:16 2
- +3.745 and climbing, even without much of a JURA4 drop, -- nm - Shaun Jun 15, 09:18
- Yeah, I'm up 5.5 already today. -- nm - spamlet Jun 15, 09:17
You know, I don't think the world was yearning for a sequel to Project X. -- nm - spamlet Jun 15, 09:14 3
- The one with the monkeys? -- nm - oblique Jun 15, 09:54 1
  - Project X^2 - A found footage film about an escaped test pilot monkey throwing a rager. -- nm - Reagen Jun 15, 09:57
- heh, I mentioned to Remlik that JW will probably energize a lot more sequels. -- nm - Spawn Jun 15, 09:17
Star Wars Technology Will Place Superfans Inside The Classic Movies -- (link) - ML Jun 15, 09:13
I'm glad the end of the world is working out for someone. -- nm - mud Jun 15, 09:01
Wow, the US Open greens are *awful*. - Will Hunting Jun 15, 08:59 2
- "A little slower than Augusta." -- nm - Reagen Jun 15, 09:42
- what the....that's worse than my local muni course -- nm - ML Jun 15, 09:01
There appear to be changes happening at the top of Marvel Studios. - Spawn Jun 15, 08:52 2
- Like what? -- nm - eag Jun 15, 09:03 1
  - The Senior VP/CFO is leaving. -- nm - Spawn Jun 15, 09:05
Earl only did $14k PSA in it's limited run this weekend? -- nm - spamlet Jun 15, 08:50
SITWAP: Where are you? - OAE -- Explorer, Antarctica, Old Jun 15, 08:49 [Image]
In comparison to San Andreas, Jurassic World is an acting and dialogue masterpiece. -- nm - LMS Jun 15, 08:47 1
- Coming from you, that's a plus -- for JW - OAE -- Explorer, Antarctica, Old Jun 15, 08:50
and finally someone wrote a part for BD Wong where he was given something to do. - Mel Profit Jun 15, 08:45 1
- RC's houseboy? -- nm - slipping jimmy Jun 15, 10:54
GoT spoiler question/pondering - Diva Jun 15, 08:44 7
- (Spoils) - Lady AnteRoo Jun 15, 09:05 2
  - I think my biggest question is, what do they think is going to happen? -- nm - Diva Jun 15, 09:27
  - also, I think we're all agreed that - Reagen Jun 15, 09:15
- *spoils* - Ender Jun 15, 08:47 2
  - although - Reagen Jun 15, 08:49
  - this. plus (spoil) - decline Jun 15, 08:49
- it goes to... - Mel Profit Jun 15, 08:47
BDH is incredible in The Village. -- nm - Mel Profit Jun 15, 08:43
ML, maybe Dayton likes to wear Zubaz around the house on the weekends. -- nm - Tim Jun 15, 08:41 1
- (congrats, sir) -- nm - Tim Jun 15, 08:41
Is it November 10th yet? -- nm - Tim Jun 15, 08:39 2
- I want it now! -- nm - Krusty Jun 15, 08:41 1
  - Good lord, yes. -- nm - Tim Jun 15, 08:42
Everyone needs to go out and buy Rolling Stone Magazine, right now! -- (edited) - Spawn Jun 15, 08:37 1
- who are those old guys? -- nm - decline Jun 15, 09:08
wow...Defiance stepped up thier game. great season debut. -- nm - Remlik Jun 15, 08:35 2
- I also thought Dark Matter was fairly decent -- nm - decline Jun 15, 08:37 1
  - It starts off as Cube before taking the turn toward shameless Firefly ripoff. - David Jun 15, 08:37
Question about the ending of Silicon Valley last night (spoils) -- (edited) - prayformojo Jun 15, 08:35 4
- Right up until Raviga fires her and gives her seat to someone else... -- nm - Ender Jun 15, 08:43 1
  - OK, right. I'd lost track of why Raviga controlled the seats -- nm - prayformojo Jun 15, 08:45
- spoils - Kim Pine Jun 15, 08:38 1
  - Yes, yes he does (spoilers) - prayformojo Jun 15, 08:43
It is over, David. The Germans have bombed Pearl Harbor. -- nm - Spawn Jun 15, 08:31 4
- (Tim FTW!!!!) -- nm - Kim Pine Jun 15, 08:33 3
  - !!!!!!!!! -- nm - Tim Jun 15, 08:36 1
    - See? Good things happen when you call! -- nm - David Jun 15, 08:37
  - YEAH!!! -- nm - David Jun 15, 08:34

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