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Crowned Eagle talons. -- (link) - Shaun Mar 30, 10:46 [Image]
Blind item of the Day... - budice Mar 30, 10:46 3
- Cliff notes? -- nm - amoxy Mar 30, 10:48 2
  - Everyone in Hollywood is having sex with everyone else in Hollywood. -- nm - Mop Mar 30, 10:50 1
    - actors *fuck* -- nm - pixie ninja Mar 30, 10:51
Today's Supergirl/Flash rant with spoilers - Mop Mar 30, 10:45 1
- It ain't his show. -- nm - Spawn Mar 30, 10:48
Report: Chip Kelly threw Eagles scouts' hard work in the trash. - Spawn Mar 30, 10:45
*looks at the Hardcore Henry stock price and laughs* Not a chance. - Shaun Mar 30, 10:40
Windows 10 major update 'Redstone 1' should be available in June. - GregW Mar 30, 10:37
"'Batman v Superman' breaks records — and composer Hans Zimmer's spirit" -- nm - Spawn Mar 30, 10:31
Microsoft is pushing "Bots" heavily An AI similar to Siri, Cortana or Alexa that plugs into external services like Slack or SMS. - Mop Mar 30, 10:30 4
- https://dev.botframework.com/ -- (link*) - Max Mar 30, 10:31
- Or teach it to hate humanity, either one. -- nm - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 30, 10:31 2
  - If it's ordering from Domino's it can do both at the same time. -- nm - pmb Mar 30, 10:33 1
    - *golf clap* -- nm - Mop Mar 30, 10:46
was Donaldo's pledge a bilateral contract? the RNC should sue to enforce it against him -- nm - pixie ninja Mar 30, 10:28 2
- It wasn't him. He just licensed his name to the paper. -- nm - Mop Mar 30, 10:30
- Oh that would go over well -- nm - amoxy Mar 30, 10:29
Old and lame: cultural appropriation. New and hot: gender appropriation. -- nm - Mop Mar 30, 10:28
If you haven't purchased Cities: Skylines; Amazon has a deal today. -- (link) - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 30, 10:25 5
- this is what now? -- nm - Truman Mar 30, 10:28 2
  - It's what SimCity should have been. - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 30, 10:33 1
    - Ditto. -- nm - znufrii Mar 30, 10:49
- you need a 'puter to play that, right? -- nm - decline Mar 30, 10:26 1
  - Si, but not a very powerful one. -- nm - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 30, 10:27
Eep. -- (link) - David Mar 30, 10:24
That's not even Michael Nesmith's real hat! -- nm - Reagen Mar 30, 10:24
Promoted tweet. -- (link) - Spawn Mar 30, 10:21 5
- I'm pretty sure that's not safe. -- nm - Mop Mar 30, 10:25
- What in the blue hell am I looking at? -- nm - David Mar 30, 10:23 3
  - A post on Slackertalk, made by Spawn. - ML Mar 30, 10:26
  - pretty sure it's a dog in a cooler -- nm - decline Mar 30, 10:24 1
    - You and all the other sheeple. -- nm - David Mar 30, 10:25
7 nights NYC- Thailand (air and hotel) - $699 -- (link) - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 30, 10:15 10
- i saw that... -- nm - Diva Mar 30, 10:49
- One night in Bangkok and the world's your oyster The bars are temples but the pearls ain't free -- nm - Truman Mar 30, 10:25
- that's great. -- nm - Andie Mar 30, 10:21
- (apparently also from LAX) -- nm - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 30, 10:17
- But then I'd have to go to Thailand. -- nm - Mop Mar 30, 10:15 5
  - Except for you, you'll definitely lose your kidneys somewhere along the way. -- nm - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 30, 10:17
  - Pretty sure that would be the perfect place for you to visit. -- nm - Spawn Mar 30, 10:17 1
    - well, Bangkok at least. -- nm - groiny Mar 30, 10:23
  - 'have to' I do not get people sometimes -- nm - ty97 Mar 30, 10:16 1
    - It would make him humble. -- nm - Spawn Mar 30, 10:17
Baseball and the minor league grind -- (link) - znufrii Mar 30, 10:13
OMG, I love this gadget. I want someone to drill a hole in my desk just so I can use this. -- (link) - Mop Mar 30, 10:10 4
- Nice, but the plugs are too close together. -- nm - GregW Mar 30, 10:21
- If you're concerned like me, yes the link is SFW -- nm - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 30, 10:12 2
  - L5 -- nm - Spawn Mar 30, 10:15
  - You can never trust me. There's a lot of reasons you'd want to drill a hole in something. -- nm - Mop Mar 30, 10:13
30 ESPN Experts predict MLB HR Leader - Strongbad Mar 30, 10:06 23
- Did I miss something? How does Donaldson not get a single vote? -- nm - Shaun Mar 30, 10:23
- So whats the projected standings for Dingers? -- nm - budice Mar 30, 10:20 5
  - Pretty sure Expos were the projected leaders after the draft. - ML Mar 30, 10:31
  - I am winning it all -- nm - groiny Mar 30, 10:22 3
    - lol -- nm - Spawn Mar 30, 10:22 2
      - 2 guys do not make a team. -- nm - groiny Mar 30, 10:23 1
        
        You are absolutely correct. - Spawn Mar 30, 10:28
- also, Mark Reynolds in Coors Field might be interesting. -- nm - groiny Mar 30, 10:18
- I would be tempted to take the odds on Todd Frazier winning it. - groiny Mar 30, 10:14
- Sanooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo - ML Mar 30, 10:13 3
  - Joey Gallo! -- nm - David Mar 30, 10:16 2
    - the AAA HR race, anyway -- nm - ML Mar 30, 10:17 1
      - Heh. -- nm - David Mar 30, 10:20
- If Schwarber got decent odds, I'd be tempted to place a bet on him. - David Mar 30, 10:10 1
  - he is gonna get pulled from games for defense. - groiny Mar 30, 10:11
- Bautista contract year... I can see him hitting 50. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Mar 30, 10:09 4
  - all. the. bat. flips. -- nm - Shaun Mar 30, 10:21
  - At 35, he's due to go into decline. - David Mar 30, 10:11 2
    - no way man he's going to hit all of them this year - all the home runs! -- nm - mud Mar 30, 10:16
    - and to be honest, him playing every day is an issue too, he tends to take weeks off. -- nm - groiny Mar 30, 10:12
- Stanton will not lead the league in homers. - groiny Mar 30, 10:07 2
  - He could miss 2-3 weeks and still have a chance to win it. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 30, 10:28 1
    - he does not miss 2-3 weeks, he misses months. - groiny Mar 30, 10:33
Microsoft Build event is in progress and can be seen streaming at this link -- (link) - Max Mar 30, 10:04 3
- Here's a game only I play... What streaming service are they using for this live event? - Mop Mar 30, 10:08 1
  - MLBAM? -- nm - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 30, 10:24
- The hololens stuff Microsoft is doing is phenomenal. I just don't see how they get it into the house unless they say... - Mop Mar 30, 10:05
25-year-old Jennifer Lawrence dating 47-year-old Darren Aronofsky -- (link) - budice Mar 30, 10:04 18
- But only because Jon Lovitz was taken. -- nm - David Mar 30, 10:15 1
  - but he wasn't. - groiny Mar 30, 10:35
- Ever since that exchange with Jack Nicholson I've figured she has a thing for older guys. -- nm - Max Mar 30, 10:08 2
  - and masturbating to Larry David on SNL -- nm - pixie ninja Mar 30, 10:24 1
    - That escalated quickly. -- nm - Spawn Mar 30, 10:40
- It's clear I don't need to be young, fit, or handsome. I just need to be famous. -- nm - Mop Mar 30, 10:06 2
  - Of course, being young, fit, and handsome tends to correlate with becoming famous. -- nm - ty97 Mar 30, 10:08 1
    - Totally. -- nm - Jon Lovitz Mar 30, 10:08
- of course, the subject line forgets to add the "Is" at the start and the "?" at the end -- nm - ML Mar 30, 10:05
- Writers! -- nm - pixie ninja Mar 30, 10:05
- I really need to find a way to get famous, fast. -- nm - groiny Mar 30, 10:05 3
  - Be a director as it looks like that is what it takes. -- nm - Spawn Mar 30, 10:06 2
    - and hell, I don't even have to be very good at it! -- nm - groiny Mar 30, 10:07 1
      - Just give her a role (and a roll). - Spawn Mar 30, 10:09
- I judge. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Mar 30, 10:04 1
  - Seriously Darren, you can do better -- nm - pixie ninja Mar 30, 10:06
- Halle Berry Joined Instagram -- (link) - budice Mar 30, 10:04 1
  - Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom ''Were Like Little Kids'' During Disneyland Date -- (link) - budice Mar 30, 10:06
Oof. This week's cover of Sports Illustrated. -- (link) - MDH Mar 30, 10:04 2
- I don't know what's so vexing about it. His body broke down. -- nm - pmb Mar 30, 10:27
- lol -- nm - Spawn Mar 30, 10:16
Lucy Punch? WTF, New Girl? -- nm - David Mar 30, 10:00 2
- wait, what? -- nm - groiny Mar 30, 10:03 1
  - She's apparently going to be Jess' new boss on The New Girl. -- nm - David Mar 30, 10:22
There are too many Ed Harris movies missing from Vudu. Including the masterpiece, "Walker" and - apparently - "the Abyss" -- nm - Mop Mar 30, 09:58 3
- Also missing from Vudu, Eddie and the Cruisers -- nm - J Mar 30, 10:00 2
  - ♫ The dark side's callin' now Nothin' is real ♫ -- nm - Mop Mar 30, 10:14
  - Ed-die! Ed-die! -- nm - David Mar 30, 10:03
Jon Jones update: stuck in Albequerque jail still, hearing set for tomorrow AM where he will be released or bond set for probation violation. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 30, 09:56
Soon you'll be able to BASH Win10. -- (link) - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 30, 09:56 10
- now if they'll only have native x-windows support -- nm - decline Mar 30, 10:29
- explain what this means...use small words please -- nm - ML Mar 30, 09:57 8
  - Do you use the Terminal (or whatever it's called) in Windows? If not, then don't worry about it. -- nm - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 30, 10:11 4
    - ................ -- nm - ML Mar 30, 10:17 3
      - you'll be able to script the sh!t out of your windows files -- nm - decline Mar 30, 10:23
      - If you don't use command line (like in the old days) nothing will change. -- nm - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 30, 10:19 1
        
        OK, there we go. Thanks. - ML Mar 30, 10:23
  - It's like the UNIX/Linux version of DOS. - ty97 Mar 30, 10:02 1
    - well, sort of -- nm - decline Mar 30, 10:08
  - Stuff is going on that will impact you in ways you don't realize or really care about as long as the stuff works. -- nm - pmb Mar 30, 10:01
does anyone know if abcnews.com.co is a fake news site? -- nm - groiny Mar 30, 09:55
Also from b2, abcnews.com.co is a known fake news site. -- nm - znufrii Mar 30, 09:55
abcnews.com.co is a known hoax site -- nm* - ty97 Mar 30, 09:53 12
- well, my apologies, I did not know that. -- nm - groiny Mar 30, 09:54 11
  - Lots of folks don't know that, the design and website address are well done. I'm just spreading the FYI. -- nm - ty97 Mar 30, 09:55 10
    - it kind of sucks that you can not just read an article without checking snopes and shit afterwards. -- nm - groiny Mar 30, 09:56 9
      - If it helps people approach their information sources more critically, I'd say it's a valuable lesson learned. - znufrii Mar 30, 10:00 7
        
        see, when I Googled, I picked it because I thought it was a credible source. - groiny Mar 30, 10:03 5
        
        I try to be cautious of confirmation bias. If I see or come across a link/story that makes me go "see, I *knew* it!" I tend to pause - ty97 Mar 30, 10:05 4
        
        Plus, squirrely URLs should be approached with cautious. Every URL that ends with .com.co is probably suspect. -- nm - mara Mar 30, 10:07 2
        
        SQUIRREL! -- nm - znufrii Mar 30, 10:13
        
        Except this one. This one should be approached with deliciousness - ty97 Mar 30, 10:09
        
        it is a combo of me not watching the news, and seeing it posted on FB a bunch, then googling - groiny Mar 30, 10:06
        
        It's no US Weekly, for sure. -- nm - Strongbad Mar 30, 10:00
      - There is much more information available now than ever before, but it's harder and harder to sort through it to actually learn from it. - pmb Mar 30, 09:59
Will, I believe the quote referenced on B2 is from this incident. -- (link*) - znufrii Mar 30, 09:50
What would be the liberal equivalent of Breitbart? - ty97 Mar 30, 09:46 7
- Alternet is probably the closest. - ML Mar 30, 09:55
- I don't think there's a major site that would sell out a writer if they got bullied by a candidate's advisor. -- nm - David Mar 30, 09:54
- Does Kos still exist? He got awfully close to that line at one point. -- nm - spamlet, spreading happiness and joy where he goes Mar 30, 09:53
- There's plenty of Facebook groups that are outrage inducing but they're more akin to Washington Times than Breitbart. - Mop Mar 30, 09:50 2
  - But what about media establishments? -- nm - ty97 Mar 30, 09:52 1
    - I can't think of one. -- nm - Mop Mar 30, 09:58
- The site that posted the article seemed like it had a solid shot. -- nm - Beryllium Mar 30, 09:48
Hey... who's the new guy? -- nm - Chief Justice John Roberts Mar 30, 09:44 4
- That's Justice Thomas, sir. Just showed up and started talking the other week. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 30, 09:44 3
  - No, not him. The white guy. -- nm - CJ Roberts Mar 30, 09:52 2
    - Justice Garland. Not a USSC Justice, but he did stay at a Holiday Inn Express last night. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 30, 09:55 1
      - That's a "LOL" for you. -- nm - Mop Mar 30, 10:09
NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO (edit: updated with link) -- (edited) - ML Mar 30, 09:43 3
- 2016 can kiss my ass. -- nm - Spawn Mar 30, 10:03
- NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO -- (edited) - Will Hunting Mar 30, 09:44 1
  - No? -- nm - ReluctantCynic Mar 30, 09:44

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