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Tech CEOs testify before Congress today: Bezos, Zuckerberg, etc -- (link) - the ice Jul 29, 06:12 2
- It seems like Zuckerberg is there every other day -- nm - Dano Jul 29, 06:42 1
  - In full zinc face? -- nm - Epiphany - Moving Up, Living Down Jul 29, 06:43
Question of the day -- (pic) - prayformojo Jul 29, 06:09 [Attachment] 9
- Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Jul 29, 06:09 [Attachment] 8
  - Bonus question -- (pic) - prayformojo Jul 29, 06:10 [Attachment] 7
    - Answer (spoiler) -- (pic) - prayformojo Jul 29, 06:10 [Attachment] 6
      - My bonus question: -- (pic) - kelly Jul 29, 06:28 [Attachment] 3
        
        Answer: -- (pic) - kelly Jul 29, 06:29 [Attachment] 2
        
        grumble ... 2/3 -- nm - rollo Jul 29, 06:45
        
        1/1 I was pretty sure on this one but wasn't 100%. -- (edited) - Krusty Jul 29, 06:30
      - 2/2 -- nm - Krusty Jul 29, 06:13 1
        
        2/2 -- nm - rollo Jul 29, 06:44
Talls twice as likely to get Covid? -- (link*) - TWuG Jul 29, 06:01
Mel's bioweapon research went too far -- (link) - Reagen Jul 29, 06:01 5
- This was basically the villain's plot in the first Casino Royale movie. - Roger More Jul 29, 06:11
- "The findings also showed that people with natural science degrees in the UK were less likely to get COVID-19 than their counterparts in the US, - Krusty Jul 29, 06:10 3
  - Yeah, there are some very, very odd correlations in that article. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 29, 06:34 2
    - I assumed it was a joke article like The Onion but the rest of their site doesn't seem to be a joke. That article though looks like trash -- nm - Krusty Jul 29, 06:44
    - right, they put an inordinate amount of weight on past ALF viewership -- nm - prayformojo Jul 29, 06:38
"That accurate representation is a hit piece!" -- (link) - Reagen Jul 29, 05:51
If Google can kill Bixby on Samsung, I will love them forever. -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Jul 29, 05:46
Early morning sports card shopping. This is my haul. -- (edited) - Will Hunting Jul 29, 05:23 6
- Picture -- (pic) - Will Hunting Jul 29, 05:28 [Image] 5
  - score, always reminds me of McGwire's run -- nm - the ice Jul 29, 06:23 1
    - :-/ -- nm - Krusty Jul 29, 06:25
  - Nice! -- nm - Shaun Jul 29, 06:21
  - Nice!!! -- nm - Krusty Jul 29, 06:14
  - nice! -- nm - Beaker Jul 29, 05:39
TV PSA: AEW Dynamite, Challenge, Property Brothers, Real HW, United We Fall, Tough as Nails, Bulletproof, Ultimate Tag, SHIELD, Corporate, -- nm - Beaker Jul 29, 04:08 1
- The Speed Cubers (Netflix), Ladhood (Hulu), At Home With Amy Sedaris (TruTV), other stuff -- nm - Beaker Jul 29, 04:09
bitcoin over 11k -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 29, 03:10
russia will distribute a c19 vax that is barely tested (researchers tried on themselves without usual tests, then it was given to army units) -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 29, 02:26 4
- We Doomed. -- nm - Diva Jul 29, 06:29
- I think I saw this movie. It didn't end well for mankind. -- nm - sycor Jul 29, 05:50
- it's OK, they also tested it on Tweety Bird, and he seems fine..... -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 29, 05:03 [youtube]
- If it doesn't work, there are lots of windows. -- nm - . Jul 29, 03:34
GOP candidate caught using photoshop to make his Jewish opponent's nose larger -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 29, 00:30 3
- GOP doesn't do identity politics. nope, no way. - . Jul 29, 03:30 2
  - hmm... that looks more like a Scandinavian nose. -- nm - . Jul 29, 03:32 1
    - ik'r that was a bob hope not a fagin -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 29, 10:43
good news! they found the bear. -- (link) - mafic Jul 28, 23:54 5
- Gin for the win! -- nm - Epiphany - Moving Up, Living Down Jul 29, 06:43
- :-] -- nm - mud Jul 29, 06:26
- :) -- nm - Andie Jul 29, 06:10
- :) -- nm - znufrii, silly old man Jul 29, 05:43
- That’s awesome! -- nm - Mop Jul 29, 00:13
Here's some early humpday titillation. Both actresses in WayHaught came out over the past year. - David Jul 28, 23:33 [youtube] 2
- So that’s why Mrs. Mcmurray disappeared. - spamlet Jul 29, 05:19
- “Baby, that’s everybody’s thing.” - Will Hunting Jul 29, 04:59
Ugh. Even if traveling ever becomes a thing again, I’m never gonna visit Torino. So I just queued up a dozen YouTube videos about it instead. -- nm - Mop Jul 28, 23:01 7
- you should watch that Clint Eastwood movie about it. -- nm - mafic Jul 29, 00:00 4
  - Oops. Stupid auto-correct! *TOFINO*. -- nm - Mop Jul 29, 00:12 3
    - I wondered. Torino's pretty nice, but there's nicer Italy nearby. -- nm - mafic Jul 29, 01:47
    - This makes way more sense, and once everything calms down you should totally visit. Surfing, fishing, sandy beaches, rainforest walks ... -- nm - Beryllium Jul 29, 01:03 1
      - Check out the MV Freedom videos about their stops in Tofino -- nm - Beryllium Jul 29, 01:04
- I remember getting gas there. All the travel books say it isn't very pretty, but I thought it was. -- nm - jnine Jul 28, 23:03 1
  - Those travel writers should be fired. -- nm - Mop Jul 28, 23:25
I'm about to type a sentence I NEVER thought would enter my stream of consciousness... - Mr. Havens Jul 28, 22:27 1
- I've always recognized her talent even if her style is not usually my thing - I really appreciated her songwriting via Ryan Adams 1989 fullalbum cover -- nm - rollo Jul 29, 06:47
For those not in the know, there’s been a HUGE leak of Nintendo code from the N64 era (“Gigaleak”). What does that mean? - Mop Jul 28, 22:23 1
- Geekaleak, amirite? -- nm - Mr. Havens Jul 28, 22:29
Have you seen the best use of a match cut in film history? -- (link) - TWuG Jul 28, 21:34
Chateau Marmont to be converted to a members-only hotel -- (link) - con_carne Jul 28, 21:09 4
- I'll miss having late night dinners in the courtyard. -- nm - jnine Jul 28, 22:56
- So... a time share? -- nm - Mop Jul 28, 22:03 2
  - nono, a jacket-themed hotel. -- nm - mafic Jul 28, 23:59
  - "Landmark where John Belushi died to be converted to time share" is /r/aboringdystopia material -- nm* - con_carne Jul 28, 22:19
Come on down if you had Yakov Smirnoff at a Branson, MO city meeting to oppose a mask ordinance on your bingo card. -- (edited) - TWuG Jul 28, 20:42 7
- I expected him to look at lot older than that. -- nm - Mop Jul 28, 22:59 2
  - It's still only 1987 in Branson. -- nm - Ender Jul 28, 23:13 1
    - Heh -- nm - con_carne Jul 29, 02:33
- I am somehow not surprised that’s where he ended up. Branson, not the crazy. -- nm - mafic Jul 28, 21:09
- ...what a country... -- nm - Tim Jul 28, 20:52 1
  - There it is! -- nm - Qale Jul 28, 20:54
- In Russia you don't wear mask... -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Jul 28, 20:44
Heh. They should bring back Gowron somehow ... -- (link) - Beryllium Jul 28, 20:33
jfc, 2020 -- (link) - znufrii, silly old man Jul 28, 19:04 2
- I mean it’s no -- (link) - spamlet Jul 28, 19:16
- I saw this movie -- nm - Beaker Jul 28, 19:07
"it'll be worth it." -- (pic) - amanda Jul 28, 18:59 [Attachment] 1
- Had a Cookie Monster cake for a birthday party way back when. You can imagine where the blue icing went. -- nm - the ice Jul 28, 19:02
Remington Arms Company, which has been making guns in the U.S. since 1816, filed for bankruptcy protection -- (link) - the ice Jul 28, 18:55 9
- Sadly that has hardly anything to do with changing gun culture and everything to do with that private equity firms are evil. Well IMO anyway - JD Jul 28, 20:13 3
  - At least they're putting their evil to good use? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 28, 20:25 2
    - Well....in this case. In most cases they kill healthy businesses and jobs along with sending jobs overseas. -- nm - . Jul 28, 21:43 1
      - See: Toys R Us -- nm - Beryllium Jul 28, 21:50
- You know in 3 months every gun in stock will come flying off the shelves -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 28, 19:31
- Gen Z with Robinhood accounts will be all over this. Will fit well with Hertz in the port. Can't let those new trump checks go to waste!!!!!!! -- nm - zunk takes things literally Jul 28, 19:29 1
  - Except it's not a publicly traded company... - zunk takes things literally Jul 28, 19:31
- so not everything about 2020 is bad. -- nm - Reagen Jul 28, 18:58
- again. the Navajo Nation decided not to buy them last week. -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 28, 18:56
Huh. Ava DuVernay‘s documentary, 13TH, was posted to YouTube in it’s entirety by Netflix. -- (link) - Mop Jul 28, 18:53 [youtube] 1
- It's so good. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 28, 18:54
Chargers and DE Joey Bosa 5-year, $135 million extension -- nm - the ice Jul 28, 18:36
That Remarkable 2 is pretty nice, but I'll still wait until it comes with an ultra fine tip pen. That looks like you're writing with a sharpie. Nope. -- nm - ♤Spawn♤ Jul 28, 18:35
Weekend goal (from FB) -- (link) - prayformojo Jul 28, 18:14 1
- He's the yolo TDK guy -- nm - con_carne Jul 28, 18:37
STIS: I need a title for a seminar I'm giving. Topic is "legal issues in game development." Anyone have some creative ideas for a title? - ReluctantCynic Jul 28, 18:14 29
- It's all fun n games till some class action lawsuit is filed against you. -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 29, 16:46
- Lawsuit Larry -- nm - Todd Manning Jul 29, 05:49
- This sucks less and is more fun than your other options. -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 28, 23:32
- Ready Lawyer One -- nm - VMan Jul 28, 22:40
- The Final Boss is The Law -- nm - Max Jul 28, 22:30
- Nerds need lawyers too. -- nm - . Jul 28, 21:41
- All your laws are belong to us -- nm - ty97 Jul 28, 20:18 1
  - *ding* -- nm - con_carne Jul 28, 20:34
- These Legal Concerns Are So Complex, You Could Install Doom On Them -- nm - Beryllium Jul 28, 20:07
- Developer Needs Lawyer, Badly -- nm - Mop Jul 28, 20:06
- Epic MegaGames and the unreal mistreatment of women and minorities. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 28, 20:06
- The Legal System Has Cheat Codes Too -- nm - Roger More Jul 28, 20:05
- You're NOT Tron. You need a lawyer. -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 28, 19:15
- Up, Up, Down, Down, Left, Right, Left, Right, B, A, Start -- nm - Beaker Jul 28, 19:12
- It's a Buck Dancer's choice my friends. Better take my advice. some will recognize this from Uncle John's Band -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 28, 18:57
- The Left's, Right's, the Up's, Down's, and the A's and B's of Legal Issues in Game Development. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 28, 18:53
- It's only Rock & Roll, but I like it. -- nm - use our song title..The Rolling Stones Jul 28, 18:38
- yada yada yada. you only have 1 life -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 28, 18:35
- LEEEEGGGGAAAALLLL JENKINS! -- nm - TWuG Jul 28, 18:33
- I used to be an adventurer, but then I took a [legal term] in the knee. -- nm - mafic Jul 28, 18:30 2
  - got my robe and wizard hat and law book -- nm - Beaker Jul 28, 18:32 1
    - “I put on my robe and barrister’s wig.” -- nm - mafic Jul 28, 18:35
- Level Up Your Law-talking -- nm - znufrii still hasn't gotten a haircut Jul 28, 18:23 1
  - Lawyer Up -- nm - Mop Jul 28, 20:06
- I wanted to say "Constitution Saving Throw" but that's the wrong type of gaming. -- nm - Blue Punch Baron Jul 28, 18:22 3
  - Or is it? Is this tabletop or computer game development? -- nm - Blue Punch Baron Jul 28, 18:23 2
    - Both actually. The processes are quite different, but the basic legal issues are pretty common to any sort of game development. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Jul 28, 18:26 1
      - Then I stand by my pun. -- nm - Blue Punch Baron Jul 28, 18:27
- Call of Lawsuit-y -- nm - David Jul 28, 18:19
Honest Trailers: ET -- (link) - Beaker Jul 28, 18:11 [youtube]
Rick and Morty vs. Genocider, an Anime Short. -- (link) - Mop Jul 28, 18:07 [youtube]
TIL sugata zurki is a fish preparation -- nm - JD Jul 28, 18:06 6
- I know what Omakase is because of Harley Quinn. -- nm - David Jul 28, 18:09 5
  - mmm....omakase... -- nm - znufrii, silly old man Jul 28, 19:00
  - I know what it is because that was the original name of Quibi. -- nm - spamlet Jul 28, 18:37
  - It’s. The. Best. -- nm - mafic Jul 28, 18:32
  - Wasn't she on The Apprentice? -- nm - Blue Punch Baron Jul 28, 18:28
  - I'd love to treat you when things get back to normal. I think Takumi-Tei offers one so at least there would be some familiarity in the surroundings -- nm - JD Jul 28, 18:26
The Flyers and Penguins stand in solidarity that black lives matter. -- (link) - Beaker Jul 28, 17:55
Pick a number 2-10 but not 6 or 7 -- nm - prayformojo Jul 28, 17:54 7
- 2! -- nm - David Jul 28, 17:55 6
  - Now playing: Pennies from Heaven -- nm - prayformojo Jul 28, 17:57
  - Oogie Loves. Nice job. leave it to the experts! -- nm - Beaker Jul 28, 17:56 4
    - wtf is an Oogielove? -- nm - znufrii still hasn't gotten a haircut Jul 28, 17:57 3
      - Number of STers who know Oogieloves is greater than Number of non-STers who do. -- nm - Blue Punch Baron Jul 28, 18:29 1
        
        At this point I'm half convinced it's a very elaborate prank by David. -- nm - Reagen Jul 28, 18:59
      - ... -- (link) - David Jul 28, 17:59 [youtube]
Does anyone here collect cookie cutters? This lady did and is moving to a new place where she doesn't have room for them 🙄 - Meg Jul 28, 17:53 [Attachment]
On a walk with my 11-year-old daughter, we pass by an RV in the parking lot of a grocery store that is offering free ultra-sounds and pregnancy tests. - Mop Jul 28, 17:51
Minneapolis "umbrella man" who smashed windows during protests has been identified -- (link) - znufrii still hasn't gotten a haircut Jul 28, 17:50
Eliotte Friedman grew a Thorntonbeard! -- nm - Reagen Jul 28, 17:50 3
- Just under 1 hour! I'm staying up to catch a bit of it. -- nm - Shaun Jul 28, 18:34 1
  - I know that was only an exhibition but that was pretty hype. -- nm - Reagen Jul 29, 04:37
- JUST LIKE QALE PREDICTED! -- nm - mafic Jul 28, 18:26
wap? Florida passed New York today in total cases -- nm - prayformojo Jul 28, 17:44 4
- It isn't fair for them to count the Marlins when they are still in Philly. -- nm - the wrong element, bad guy Jul 28, 18:28
- JUST LIKE QALE PREDICTED! -- nm - Mop Jul 28, 17:48 1
  - California is the last hurdle before Loosi is right. -- nm - Qale Jul 28, 18:26
- where does Ron DeSantis go to get his apology? -- nm - Tim Jul 28, 17:45
(and a plane being held up from leaving because a bunch of "fellas" took a guy from Niarobi moose hunting is peak Newfoundland) -- nm - Beaker Jul 28, 17:43

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