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Night on Earth - Trailer - Netflix. -- (link) - Shaun Jan 14, 07:14 [youtube]
Maybe the NSA is learning -- (link) - spamlet Jan 14, 07:13
Bloodshot - International Trailer 2 -- (link) - Shaun Jan 14, 07:11 [youtube]
Exploit that gives remote access affects ~200 million cable modems -- (link) - oblique Jan 14, 06:58 1
- Cable modems looks to be largely europe -- nm - budice Jan 14, 07:02
The team behind Klaus watching the Oscar nominations. -- (link) - Shaun Jan 14, 06:44 [youtube] 1
- That's cool. "We're out. We're out." -- nm - Volnelk Jan 14, 07:30
Harry and Meghan seeking financial independence in Canada. -- (link) - Shaun Jan 14, 06:42 8
- Reportedly don't want to live in the States until Trump is out of office -- nm - budice Jan 14, 06:56 6
  - also, Canada is a Commonwealth country, it's a tenuous tie to the UK, but a tie nonetheless. -- nm* - Andie Jan 14, 07:20 5
    - QEII is still the technical head of state right? - spamlet Jan 14, 07:27 4
      - Not technically. Is. -- nm* - Name Withheld By Request Jan 14, 07:28 3
        
        Well yes but she has no real authority. -- nm - spamlet Jan 14, 07:29 2
        
        Yes. When physically inside Canada's borders, she is the Queen of Canada. (At least, I think that's the rule.) -- nm - Beryllium Jan 14, 08:21
        
        right. -- nm - Andie Jan 14, 08:00
- The Windsors are going to corner the maple syrup market! -- nm - Mop Jan 14, 06:47
Ring hit with class action lawsuit for failure to take basic security precautions -- (link) - oblique Jan 14, 06:28
My PlayStation Wrap-Up for 2019. -- (pic) - Shaun Jan 14, 06:17 [Attachment] 8
- Link in case you want to check yours out. -- (link) - Shaun Jan 14, 06:34 1
  - LOL. My hours for FF14 is hilarious. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 14, 06:43
- 16 games: I played *alot* of borderlands - decline Jan 14, 06:33 1
  - Wow, yes you did. -- nm - Shaun Jan 14, 06:39
- My gaming 2019: played Fire Emblem Three Houses the most and it was fantastic. - Dark Callisto Jan 14, 06:24
- What did you think of Nier? -- (edited) - Strongbad Jan 14, 06:19 2
  - It was pretty solid. Very Japanese, clearly. Incredibly non-traditional in how the story was told, which is the best part. - Shaun Jan 14, 06:24 1
    - Here's the final battle (FF14). I liked the soundtrack. -- (link*) - Strongbad Jan 14, 06:26 [youtube]
Square Enix has delayed Marvel's Avengers to September 4th. -- (link) - Shaun Jan 14, 06:13 13
- Quality choices are good -- nm* - budice Jan 14, 06:22
- That's... a good sign I guess? I was really excited about this game until I saw the first few videos. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 14, 06:18 8
  - I have zero issues with delays. We all know how well releasing a non-finished game has gone in the past. -- nm - Shaun Jan 14, 06:25 7
    - *cough* Mass Effect 4 *cough* No Man's Sky *cough* -- nm - Strongbad Jan 14, 06:33 6
      - And yet No Man's Sky has turned disaster into arguably the best redemption story for a game I've ever seen -- nm - oblique Jan 14, 06:34 4
        
        I give them a tonne of credit. They could've just effed off into the sunset, but they've made a tonne of huge changes over the years. -- nm - Shaun Jan 14, 06:37
        
        I gave up on it early but yes, I heard they salvaged it. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 14, 06:35 2
        
        It's not quite the game I love to play (I want more of an survival/exploration game and it has morphed into more of a base builder) - oblique Jan 14, 06:43 1
        
        have you played subnautica? curious how that would compare in the survival/exploration vs base builder thought process. -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 14, 07:10
      - Hold my beer. -- nm - Anthem Jan 14, 06:33
- The Final Fantasy VII Remake has also been delayed from March 3rd to April 10th. -- nm - Shaun Jan 14, 06:13 1
  - Official. -- (link) - Shaun Jan 14, 06:29
- bastards -- nm - decline Jan 14, 06:13
Wow. LSU beat teams 1, 2, 3, and 4 in the preseason AP Poll. - Volnelk Jan 14, 06:06 2
- Agree. Unlike David below, I put this season over Tebow and Cam. - Strongbad Jan 14, 06:08 1
  - Yeah, I don't think it's close actually. -- (edited) - Volnelk Jan 14, 06:09
Local airport getting a Chick-Fil-A. What the construction looks like -- (link) - budice Jan 14, 06:05
Apparently there is turmoil in the romance novel industry. People stepping down, awards shows cancelled and all around accusations of racism -- (link) - oblique Jan 14, 06:00
Happy birthday, prayformojo! Woo hoo!!! - Krusty Jan 14, 05:22 8
- happy happy pfm!! -- nm - Diva Jan 14, 06:55
- Happy b! (NM) - Marlowe Jan 14, 06:32
- Happy birthday -- nm - decline Jan 14, 06:05
- Hope you have a great day! -- nm - Strongbad Jan 14, 05:56
- happy birthday -- nm - budice Jan 14, 05:54
- HB! -- nm* - Shaun Jan 14, 05:35
- Happy birthday mojo! - spamlet Jan 14, 05:28
- Don Homer! -- nm - Beaker Jan 14, 05:24
Amos Is Enough Reason to Finally Watch ‘The Expanse’ -- (link) - Beaker Jan 14, 05:06 2
- "Vaguely problematic". That's one way to put it. -- nm - Mop Jan 14, 06:46
- my favorite in the books; my favorite in the show -- nm - Beaker Jan 14, 05:14
TV PSA: Jeopardy GOAT, Arrow, Legends of Tomorrow, Ellen, NCIS, Siesta Key, Resident, Chopped, Gordon Ramsay, Oak Island, FBI, This is Us, mixed-ish, -- nm - Beaker Jan 14, 05:01 2
- black-ish, FBI Most Wanted, Emergence, Andy Cohen, New Amsterdam, Kings of Pain, Leslie Jones: Time Machine (Netflix), other stuff -- nm - Beaker Jan 14, 05:03 1
  - Kipo And The Age Of Wonderbeasts (Netflix), Schitt's Creek (CBC) -- nm* - Beaker Jan 14, 05:04
Things That Outnumber Women Who’ve Been Nominated for an Oscar for Best Director -- (link) - prayformojo Jan 14, 04:59 2
- I feel for Greta Gerwig this year, but looking at the nominees, it's hard to see who you leave out. -- nm - Brrrron Jan 14, 06:36
- Infuriating. -- nm - Dark Callisto Jan 14, 05:43
No surprise, but XBox will be at E3 this year. -- (link) - Shaun Jan 14, 04:49 3
- and no surprise, PS5 won't -- nm - Strongbad Jan 14, 04:53 2
  - Heh. -- (link) - Shaun Jan 14, 06:21
  - Yep. Posted that last night. -- nm - Shaun Jan 14, 05:04
Albino turtle ... Wow -- (link) - zork Jan 14, 02:36
Blind mechanic in Nigeria is the best in his area. He also is pro-vaccination. - zork Jan 14, 02:26
Akon is building a city in Senegal -- (link) - zork Jan 14, 02:10
the biggest oscar snub, for editing, the guy who edited the Epstein suicide tapes -- nm - Noah Trevor Jan 14, 01:45
For hockey fans...super weird way that Flyers win their game -- (link) - Flavorize— Jan 14, 01:19 2
- *insert crying Marchand* -- nm - Shaun Jan 14, 04:47 1
  - It was all Gritty -- (link) - Reagen Jan 14, 05:10 [Image]
Pearl Jam going on tour but don't have any dates anywhere near the PNW where they originated...why? -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 13, 23:24 3
- No Western Canadian dates either. As jnine said below, I would bet they come through in the fall. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jan 14, 07:29
- They're doing a short North American tour, then European festivals and then back for a longer tour. You'll get them then. It's a double album, it - jnine Jan 14, 00:52 1
  - Good, I thought the same thing but for the midwest. Very limited dates. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 14, 04:33
"The Snowy Day"?? Never heard of it -- nm - Amoxy Jan 13, 22:03
Last week they were forecasting 4 days of snow, maybe more. What do we get? - Mop Jan 13, 21:39 2
- we've got an inch of fluff tonight, might be more for the morning -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 13, 22:09
- "Just want a lover like any other, what do I get?" -- nm - Amoxy Jan 13, 22:01
Jesus, that was the national title game you all were braying about? They really need to schedule that better. At least play it on the weekend. -- nm - Mop Jan 13, 21:35 3
- should of been last Monday -- nm - Beaker Jan 14, 05:05
- Nope. That would've put the game up against the NFL playoffs games and the kids definitely deserve better than that - JD Jan 13, 22:39
- #MopThoughts -- nm - David Jan 13, 21:45
Alasdair Gray 85 died -- (link) - zeitgeist Jan 13, 21:25
Coach O ate a booger, didn't he? I saw that, right? -- nm - TWuG Jan 13, 21:15
I love remembering USC fired the National Championship winning head coach from tonight. And he wanted to stay at USC. Idiots!!! -- nm - Bacon Jan 13, 21:12 3
- He wouldn't have done it at USC. The Pac-12 can't recruit nationally. -- nm - David Jan 13, 21:20 2
  - David is correct. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 14, 04:57
  - Additionally at LSU he was local kid come home to do good and thus earned some degree of patience with the fanbase -- nm - JD Jan 13, 22:45
Corey Graves is a strange man. -- (link) - David Jan 13, 21:02
Burrow's had the greatest individual season since Cam Newton. -- nm - David Jan 13, 20:39 4
- (better) -- nm - ML Jan 14, 06:56
- Except his team didn't lose 4 games. -- nm - Strongbad Jan 14, 04:34
- Kid’s got every throw. I’m looking forward to having him around in Cincinnati. -- nm - Volnelk Jan 13, 20:49 1
  - Watching THIS and Bengal fans are still tweeting things like this...,, -- (link) - Volnelk Jan 13, 20:52
Black Widow footage -- (link*) - budice Jan 13, 20:37 [youtube] 1
- Taskmaster! -- nm - Volnelk Jan 13, 20:38
So this game won’t end until after midnight -- nm - Dano Jan 13, 20:36 1
- Blame the four-hour halftime. -- nm - David Jan 13, 21:00
LSU -10.5 Clemson +550 Total 77.5 -- nm - budice Jan 13, 20:36 1
- The public went hard for LSU sportsbooks going to feel some pain -- nm - Bacon Jan 13, 21:09
Kathy Bates and Adam Sandler having all the fun -- (link) - Flavorize Jan 13, 20:31
remember that hilarious scene on Mrs Maisel about Phyllis Schlafly? -- (link) - mud Jan 13, 20:20 [youtube] 1
- Haven't seen that one yet. -- nm - . Jan 13, 21:14
Magic: I missed this earlier, but with Oko now banned in Modern, he is effectively dead. -- nm - Qale Jan 13, 19:56 5
- What made Oko special. I’m not seeing it. But I’m terribly bad at this stuff. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 13, 20:06 3
  - Mostly people don’t want to main deck answers to him. We let Jace live back in the day for quite some time. But players are pussies now. -- nm - Qale Jan 13, 21:26
  - At just 3 mana, he can be played early very easily (often turn 2). - Tim Jan 13, 20:20
  - He made people want to rip their eyes out and quit. (NM) - Marlowe Jan 13, 20:10
- Legacy players, you now have your instructions. -- nm - Tim Jan 13, 19:57
waiting for halftime to end -- (link) - budice Jan 13, 19:38 1
- word. -- nm - mud Jan 13, 19:39
Crap, I knew it was The Snowy Day! - kelly Jan 13, 19:29
Live: LSU -5.5 Clemson +170 Total 78.5 -- nm - budice Jan 13, 18:55 1
- Live Odds @ HT: O/U 79.5 LSU -11.5 -- nm* - budice Jan 13, 19:19
Stan Kirsch, Ritchie on Highlander the tv show passes away -- nm - Remlik Jan 13, 18:36 3
- 2020 can kiss my ass. -- nm - Spawn Jan 13, 19:26
- You’re hurting me tonight. -- nm - David, Troll Summoner Jan 13, 18:51
- He was also Monica’s underage boyfriend -- nm - Dano Jan 13, 18:49
Birds of Prey. Ummm. I just don’t know. - Volnelk Jan 13, 18:35 2
- That's how super teams work in the real world, too, so it's only fair. -- nm - Berylorian Jan 13, 19:01
- Right. -- nm - David, Troll Summoner Jan 13, 18:52
Damian Lillard Jr. is a baller -- (link) - decline Jan 13, 18:32 2
- yeah but he can't guard in the low post to save his life -- nm - prayformojo Jan 13, 18:43 1
  - And he’s such a ball hog. -- nm - Mop Jan 13, 19:51
Julie Strain B-movie actress/artist passes away.... -- (link) - Remlik Jan 13, 18:25 8
- Oh no. -- nm - Spawn Jan 13, 19:25
- Now saying not dead. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jan 13, 19:25 1
  - oh good! -- nm - Remlik Jan 13, 19:29
- damn -- nm - prayformojo Jan 13, 18:41
- darn. I knew her in the Mrs. Eastmann days. sweet person -- nm - peglegpete Jan 13, 18:37
- :( -- nm - decline Jan 13, 18:32
- Damn. Still worth the climb? -- nm - zork Jan 13, 18:32
- Rats. She was funny. -- nm - David, Troll Summoner Jan 13, 18:26
Okay, argument time: I don't know whether to root for LSU or Clemson. So persuade me. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jan 13, 18:22 8
- Root for the Tigers -- nm - Dano Jan 13, 18:54
- SEC! SEC! (Honestly, my team lost to both of them this season so *shrug*) -- nm - ty97 Jan 13, 18:52
- don't cheer for either. you want every defense to intercept or sack. kickers to miss the ball, and referees to get every call right :) -- nm - peglegpete Jan 13, 18:34
- I heard that drumpf was greeted w/ cheers, "USA!"s and "4 more years!" and I don't want to watch the rest of the game now. -- nm - mud Jan 13, 18:25 4
  - It was about 70% boos. -- nm - David, Troll Summoner Jan 13, 18:25 3
    - oh! well, that's good to hear. I shouldn't trust that source anymore (The Hill) -- nm - mud Jan 13, 18:26 2
      - He will always have his 30%. -- nm - Spawn Jan 13, 18:28 1
        
        I read today that 40% of German high schoolers don't know what happened in Auschwitz. -- nm - mud Jan 13, 18:32
W?T?F? -- (pic) - Spawn Jan 13, 18:21 [Attachment] 11
- Two commercials. One at $99 and the other at $39. Also, looks like you have to pay for the final Dem pieces later. -- (link) - zork Jan 14, 02:02 1
  - hmm -- nm - tRuMaN Jan 14, 07:16
- What is up with his right arm? -- nm - Amoxy Jan 13, 21:33 1
  - Carpal tunnel from giving Putin too many hand jobs -- nm - zork Jan 14, 01:54
- Someone posted this last week. It’s just weird. -- nm - Mop Jan 13, 19:52 1
  - Even earlier.... -- (link) - . Jan 13, 21:16 [Backboard]
- the donny piece needs to weigh twice as much...and whoever buys one is gonna get rooked -- nm - zeitgeist Jan 13, 18:59
- Genuine question. In this set, does that make Pence the Queen? -- nm - Volnelk Jan 13, 18:44 2
  - Indeed! -- nm - Spawn Jan 13, 19:24
  - probly -- nm - mud Jan 13, 18:50
- I hear there is an extra hidden King piece that looks like Putin -- nm - zork Jan 13, 18:36

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