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OK, hmm. Can't decide. 3D printer (with a 4.75-inch print area), or a new home office chair? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 29, 12:25 3
- Amy is constantly fixing the two her library has. -- nm - Spawn Jul 29, 14:57
- I am a techy nerd, my BIL has a 3D printer, and I cannot find a single reason to have one. - Bacon Jul 29, 12:32
- have you checked with friends to see what they need printed so the printer can pay for the chair? -- nm - peglegpete Jul 29, 12:27
Clever girl. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 29, 12:14
Wow. My boss just told me I was saving lives at work - amoxy Jul 29, 11:48 10
- well done! -- nm - Diva Jul 29, 12:55
- You're a pretty awesome individual. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 12:36
- There you go!!! (NM) - Marlowe Jul 29, 12:34
- This is stuff that matters -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 29, 12:23
- You're an amazing person. Always have been. <3 -- nm - kelly Jul 29, 12:18
- Hell. Yeah. STPOW -- nm* - Spawn Jul 29, 12:18
- It's great to do something where you can see you're helping others. It must feel so rewarding. -- nm - jnine Jul 29, 12:18
- very nice sir! -- nm - Remlik Jul 29, 12:15
- Nice! -- nm - znufrii Jul 29, 12:12
- Well done :) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 29, 12:07
The TBT is more fun than the NBA playoffs have been in *years*! -- nm - David Jul 29, 11:38
*cough* -- nm - Beryllium Jul 29, 11:28 4
- Glad you solved it.. (NM) - Marlowe Jul 29, 11:29
- Hmm, I wonder if that change will make ST faster. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 29, 11:28 2
  - FYI: if you're getting authorization failed, log back in before posting, folks. -- nm - David Jul 29, 11:29 1
    - Thanks, sorry - yeah, I changed servers for the main slackertalk.com site just now. Now it's running on a much faster version of PHP. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 29, 11:30
Old Man Yells At Cloud during last night's Braves/Dodgers game. -- (link) - Tim Jul 29, 11:07 11
- The Dodgers broadcasters and Dave Roberts were really pissed about it when they listened to it after the game. -- nm - jnine Jul 29, 12:19
- Thought this was some code for Final Fantasy -- nm - Budice Jul 29, 11:14 1
  - Like so? -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 29, 11:55 [Image]
- Yes, it’s embarrassing. Simpson did meet with Utley today. -- nm - David Jul 29, 11:10 7
  - It's only a TV quote, David -- nm - con_carne Jul 29, 11:16 1
    - *puppy dog head tilt* -- nm - David Jul 29, 11:32
  - Yeah, didn’t realize until reading replies that he was wearing a Strikeout Cancer shirt. -- nm - Tim Jul 29, 11:12 4
    - Brandon and Amanda McCarthy even stuck up for Utley. - David Jul 29, 11:17 3
      - why is that ntable? -- nm - Will Hunting, Ruler Supreme of Blood Feud Jul 29, 11:21 2
        
        Joe Simpson criticized Utley's professionalism based solely on his batting practice outfit. - David Jul 29, 11:29 1
        
        Here's Kike Hernandez's response. -- (link) - jnine Jul 29, 12:23
I’m either looking for a recommendation or I have a business idea. Is there a website that tells me, Day-to-day, WHERE a movie is available? - Volnelk Jul 29, 10:49 2
- just watch? -- (link) - windows jones Jul 29, 10:59 1
  - Hmm. Close enough. Thanks! -- nm - Volnelk Jul 29, 11:07
Five years ago if you'd told me i'd be chasing a woman 20 years my junior I'd have laughed -- (edited) - JD Jul 29, 10:06 7
- that's what sports cars are for -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 29, 11:00
- I went through that phase a couple times. They tire you out. -- nm - Bacon Jul 29, 10:49
- I'm now picturing the "If you beat me, you get to eat me" scene from Hardbodies. - David Jul 29, 10:48 2
  - That's one I've never seen -- nm - prayformojo Jul 29, 10:48 1
    - I think the last time that I saw it, I was a high school sophomore. - David Jul 29, 10:57
- all you need is Bruce Wayne's super power. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 29, 10:20
- my brutha -- nm - cappie si Jul 29, 10:11
WWE: Brian Christopher, son of Jerry Lawler and known as Grand Master Sexay has an incident in jail and is not expected to recover. -- nm - Remlik Jul 29, 10:02 5
- Wiki is already saying he has passed away -- nm - eag Jul 29, 10:24 4
  - It has it as suicide by hanging. -- nm - IrishStephen Jul 29, 10:26
  - wiki is user-edited and there's no source for that yet -- nm - ty97 Jul 29, 10:26 2
    - Dave Meltzer has confirmed it. -- nm - IrishStephen Jul 29, 10:30
    - (so grain of salt, for now) -- nm - ty97 Jul 29, 10:27
So it was a week or so ago and we all missed it, but in the Where Does The Time Go? Department, Dr. Horrible is now 10 years old. -- nm - Tim Jul 29, 09:57 1
- terrible. death. whinny. -- nm - prayformojo Jul 29, 09:58
Gawd help me.. Because I have little sense left in me, I'm really considering a XBox One S.. Pros? Cons? - Marlowe Jul 29, 09:50 6
- The price is right. But I don't play the HOT games. Game pass is a Netflix like rental of games. - Qale Jul 29, 11:49
- Get a PC and enjoy real gaming!! Consoles are for kids. -- nm - Bacon Jul 29, 09:53 4
  - I have that.. But there is something to be said about gaming sitting down comfortably. - Marlowe Jul 29, 10:20 3
    - and that something is "buy a better gaming chair"? :D -- nm - Beryllium Jul 29, 10:20 2
      - Don't care for those. Would need a new monitor as well, and that would make it more expensive and worse than playing in from of my TV. (NM) - Marlowe Jul 29, 10:31
      - Heh, this is what I did -- nm - Bacon Jul 29, 10:22
I just expect more abject horrors from a listing that says "be prepared" twice in the description. -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 29, 09:47
It's just not Jeremy Renner's year. -- nm - Tim Jul 29, 09:12
Happy birthday, Franklin from Peanuts -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 29, 08:56 1
- And Happy Birthday to Brownie Bob!! -- nm - Meg Jul 29, 09:14
WWF: Nikolai Volkoff has passed away... -- (link) - Remlik Jul 29, 08:41 3
- Loved to hate that guy! - IrishStephen Jul 29, 10:25
- :( -- nm - Budice Jul 29, 10:17
- Putin got him? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 29, 09:03
Well, my Pikachu Pop! hunt was a bust. - IrishStephen Jul 29, 08:38
Making homemade hummus for the first time today -- nm - prayformojo Jul 29, 08:28 1
- verdict: *really* good. wow. skinning the garbanzos (not a euphemism) was difficult, but worth it. plus, having bought the tahini, - prayformojo Jul 29, 09:52
Something you don't see everyday. A monkey riding a bike with a dog chasing him -- (link) - amoxy Jul 29, 08:23 3 1
- Stop posting Trump pictures so much!! -- nm - Bacon Jul 29, 09:46
- And then the bear eats the monkey! -- nm - Dano Jul 29, 08:38
- marvelous -- nm - mud Jul 29, 08:27
*tap tap* - Cuzzin Todd Jul 29, 08:04 2
- Yea. How are you today CT? It's gonna be hot here again today -- nm - amoxy Jul 29, 08:20 1
  - Had a stretch of slightly below average temps this week so not as miserable as late July usually is. Stay cool! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Jul 29, 08:30
Prankster puts portrait of Putin in spot where Trump would be in Colorado State Capitol Hall of Presidential Portraits -- (link) - Covington Jul 29, 04:50 1
- Heh -- nm - amoxy Jul 29, 08:04
TIL: Salting asphalt in hot weather can cool it down -- (link) - Covington Jul 29, 04:31 1
- It still tastes like hot ass. ..fault -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 29, 12:25
If you think fighting western fires is difficult, fire fighters in Germany have additional hazards, forests with lots of unexploded munitions -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 29, 00:41 1
- "Aw look, this one was set by my grandpa!" -- nm - con_carne Jul 29, 09:56
quake in Bali, dozens dead...6.4 -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 29, 00:19
"Only those things are beautiful which are inspired by madness and written by reason." -- nm - David Jul 28, 23:50
cruise ship invades isolated arctic island of only polar bears and reindeer. of course one of the bears is now dead :( -- (link) - peglegpete Jul 28, 23:23
I'm re-watching the last Fast & Furious again, and still believe that Helen Mirren deserved a best supporting Actress Oscar -- nm - peglegpete Jul 28, 22:34 2
- These are two independent and separate statements. -- nm - Mop Jul 28, 22:45 1
  - she was brilliant in the film. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 28, 23:00
I hear they are still making Degrassi episodes. I have an idea. - Beryllium Jul 28, 20:47 4
- I hear they are still making Degrassi episodes. I have an idea. - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Jul 28, 21:07
- booo -- nm - mud Jul 28, 21:06 2
  - I was saying Boo-ryllium. -- nm - Baron Starr Jul 29, 06:49
  - ooobs -- nm - Bacon Jul 28, 22:15
Until I change my mind again I believe I'll go to Laughlin for Christmas. - Meg Jul 28, 20:34 2
- it was 106 there today. 108 here. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 28, 23:00 1
  - Ah, but it's wonderful there in winter. Maybe not as exciting as the Strip, but Vegas doesn't have the River Walk :) -- nm - Meg Jul 29, 08:41
I will reach level 34 tomorrow in Pokemon Go. -- nm - Qale Jul 28, 20:34
I tried to use Moviepass one last time today but forgot you can't use it twice for the same movie. But I saw Mamma Mia a 2nd time anyway. -- nm - Mop Jul 28, 20:31 3
- So here you went again? 😊 -- nm - JD Jul 28, 21:56
- You cant see a movie once either -- nm - Bacon Jul 28, 21:54 1
  - Heh -- nm - Epiphany Jul 29, 07:13
Here is a very blurry picture of Aaron Paul at the Radiohead concert. -- (pic) - Reagen Jul 28, 20:17 [Attachment] 5
- Cool! -- nm - Diva Jul 29, 03:27
- Nice! -- nm - Krusty Jul 28, 20:35
- Is he the one in the “Gir” shirt? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 28, 20:18 2
  - Middle of frame, taking with his hands. -- nm - Reagen Jul 28, 20:20 1
    - No doubt telling his story about making the Showcase Showdown. -- nm - Baron Starr Jul 29, 07:26
MLB: Angels traded Maldonado and called up Francisco Arcia. Arcia has 2HR and 10 RBI in his 1st 2 MLB games. 10RBI in 1st 2 games is a record. -- (link*) - budice Jul 28, 20:07
Tottenham vs Barcelona at 11pm? Sure, why not. I’m in. -- nm - Volnelk Jul 28, 19:45
Tried my first ghost pepper tonight. Holly hell... -- nm - decline Jul 28, 19:21 1
- in your face, Space Coyote! -- nm - prayformojo Jul 28, 19:23
Seeing old Han and Leia in TFA on TNT makes me feel old. -- nm - Max Jul 28, 19:16
“Blood Feud: A Dark Ages Scottish Romance” (one of several blood feud ads I’m seeing) -- nm - Beryllium Jul 28, 19:13 1
- heh. "Blood Feud: A Dark Ages Scottish Romance (The Warrior Brothers of Skye Book 1)" -- nm Spawn Jul 9 '18, 08:51 -- nm - Spawn: I AM Blood Feud Jul 28, 20:53
Why the hell didn't I buy one of these earlier? -- nm - Spawn: Blood Feud God Jul 28, 19:13 2
- Fear is the Fun-Killer -- nm - Beryllium Jul 28, 19:14
- What's a man doing with a bobby pin? -- nm - Max Jul 28, 19:14
Mission Impossible was awesome! -- nm - Bacon Jul 28, 19:03 1
- well, that was fucking awesome. -- nm - mud Jul 27, 15:18 -- nm - mud Jul 28, 19:22
I just saw MickPix! And then we saw Eighth Grade, which is awkwardly funny. -- nm - Max Jul 28, 18:46 3
- I bet he had lots of memories of when he was in Eighth Grade last year. -- nm - Qale Jul 28, 19:41 1
  - “Hello, fellow kids” dot jpg -- nm - Beryllium Jul 28, 20:03
- ! Various ST meets goin down -- nm - budice Jul 28, 18:49
Fatalities in the Redding fire are up to 5 with another 13 missing. Still only 5% contained :( -- nm - Meg Jul 28, 18:36
Big Brother Veto winner spoils - peglegpete Jul 28, 18:30
Moviepass didn't borrow enough money. -- nm - Qale Jul 28, 17:44 6
- not workin? -- nm - budice Jul 28, 17:46 5
  - Grayed out movies. And earlier today surge pricing was more than tickets cost normally. -- nm - Qale Jul 28, 17:54 4
    - More than tickets cost normally should be impossible -- nm - Epiphany Jul 29, 07:15
    - Yup, twittersphere is lit up with same complaints. No showtimes available or $8 upcharges. -- nm - budice Jul 28, 18:06 2
      - Outage reports also spiking -- (link) - budice Jul 28, 18:17 1
        
        I figured it was over Thursday. -- nm - Qale Jul 28, 18:18
I'm not going this year but the Citi Open is this week in DC. Highly recommend it if you're in the area and have any interest in tennis. - Dano Jul 28, 17:42 1
- I really wish they played this at a different time of year -- nm - prayformojo Jul 28, 18:16
Heh, did some coding on ST while waiting in the ferry lineup. - Beryllium Jul 28, 17:40
If we want to go all Hollywood with the ST compound, I found just the spot. All we need is a billion dollars -- (link) - con_carne Jul 28, 16:52 2
- There's like 10 million population, like just miles away, we can't afford that much ammo, besides 10% are probably already zombie -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 28, 22:30
- There’s an island in New Zealand that already has a resort built on it. We should just buy that. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 28, 17:06
I saw a car today with the license plate “EH TU” -- nm* - Beryllium Jul 28, 16:39 6
- I saw a deadhead sticker on a Cadillac -- nm - Dano Jul 28, 16:48 2
  - You mean they changed the lyric?! -- nm - Tim Jul 28, 17:26
  - if Gore had beaten Bush, Air Force 1 would have had Dead bumper sticker or 2 on it. -- nm - peglegpete Jul 28, 17:16
- And some wrecky boats -- (pic) - Beryllium Jul 28, 16:43 [Attachment] 2
  - Ooh, a fixer upper :) -- nm - Meg Jul 28, 17:08
  - The SS Minnow has fallen in hard times -- nm - Amoxy Jul 28, 16:51
NASCAR update: Jimmie Johnson, Aric Almirola and Paul Menard, Clint Bowyer, Ryan Blaney also failed post qual inspection at Pocono. Thru 20 cars, 10 failed. -- nm* - budice Jul 28, 15:49 2
- 9pm Eastern update: Cars still failing inspection 4 hours after qual. Harvick and Kahne each failed three times. -- (link) - budice Jul 28, 18:09 1
  - Finally, a lineup for Pocono race -- (link) - budice Jul 28, 18:40
Hmm, El Super is now printing their receipts in English. No more guessing which item is which :) -- nm - Meg Jul 28, 15:42 2
- But you were learning Spanish. - . Jul 28, 16:27 1
  - True, and their weekly mailer still leads with Spanish :) -- nm - Meg Jul 28, 17:07
clouds so swift, rain won't lift, gate won't close, railings froze. get your mind off wintertime, you ain't goin' nowhere -- nm - peglegpete Jul 28, 15:32

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