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Something for the Slackertalk TT setlist -- (link*) - Max Apr 15, 21:56 [youtube]
please no one tell me the Federal government extended the deadline on taxes, I stressed out tonight getting them done - crash davis Apr 15, 21:53 15
- In my experience if you're getting a refund, nothing happens if you file late. -- nm - Dano Apr 15, 23:06 4
  - except paying a small fixed rate fee for filing late. It was something like $25 the last time I filed late. -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 15, 23:20 3
    - I don’t remember paying a fee. When I owed and filed late I did pay interest. -- nm - Dano Apr 15, 23:30 2
      - I last filed late a good 5 years ago -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 15, 23:31 1
        
        things could ahve changed -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 15, 23:32
- taxes??? -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 15, 22:16
- I thought about that today and checked the California website. All good. -- nm - Meg Apr 15, 22:00 6
  - They're pretty much done but capital gains got me (again). With no required IRA distribution and the market dip last March I figured I was good :/ - Meg Apr 15, 22:03 5
    - I chose to stress out on a deadline rather than check it, because that made me get them done 😺 -- nm - crash davis Apr 15, 22:06 4
      - That's me with the newsletter column. I have a week or more to write it but wait until the editor says she has to have it *now* - Meg Apr 15, 22:12 3
        
        that reminds me, what did your speaker conclude on 130K years ago? -- nm - crash davis Apr 15, 22:14 2
        
        There was hominid interaction (maybe not modern humans) with the Mastodon bones. The dating is sound at +/- 130K years. - Meg Apr 15, 22:27 1
        
        okay, that is wild -- nm - crash davis Apr 15, 22:39
- OK, I won't tell you. -- nm - Ender Apr 15, 21:55 1
  - I greatly appreciate that -- nm - crash davis Apr 15, 21:56
A fellow board member at the museum gave me this (16oz) coffee mug. Now I don't have to get out of bed for my second cup in the morning ;) -- (link) - Meg Apr 15, 21:40
The bobcat video is something else. -- (edited) - Jovian Apr 15, 21:33 4
- of course he was carrying a gun. 🙄 -- nm - mafic Apr 15, 22:19
- I am going with fake unfunny attempt at facebook viral video. -- nm - IAmQale Apr 15, 22:15
- Eh, he was just trying to liberate his lover. -- nm - Spawn Apr 15, 21:51
- yikes that sound -- nm - Max Apr 15, 21:42
Reports of multiple fatalities after mass shooting at FedEx in Indianapolis -- (link*) - budice Apr 15, 21:30
Animation showing the expansion of the Glasgow subway from 1896 to today. Try to follow it all. -- (link) - Mop Apr 15, 21:27 [youtube] 1
- whoa -- nm - mud Apr 15, 21:49
Got this for my daughter's birthday. I love the slogan on the box! - Mop Apr 15, 21:09 [Attachment] 2
- 👍 -- nm - crash davis Apr 15, 22:12
- Cute! -- nm - Krusty Apr 15, 21:12
Do you have a summer blanket or just use the same one all year? - Krusty Apr 15, 21:08 10
- "A" blanket? i have flannel sheets, two pendelton wool and a down comforter....oh and on cold nights i turn on the electric mattress pad - zeitgeist Apr 16, 00:15
- Summer I have a linen blanket if I need it. -- nm - . Apr 15, 23:18
- In the summer, it’s nekkid. -- nm - IAmQale Apr 15, 22:35
- One for summer, one for spring/fall, one for winter. -- nm - Spawn Apr 15, 21:55 1
  - there's one for the sorrow and two for the joy - Beryllium Apr 15, 22:08
- I have a weighted blanket for all year. I sleep hot so I have a summer weight cover. When that gets too hot I rearrange my percentage that sticks out. -- nm - loosilu Apr 15, 21:52
- In the summer I just use a sheet. -- nm - Ender Apr 15, 21:51
- several the same weight in different colors that rotate -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 15, 21:34
- Mid-winter - Cotton blanket, electric blanket, comforter. Fall/spring - Cotton blanket. Summer - maybe a sheet. -- nm - Meg Apr 15, 21:14 1
  - I'm reading cotton is best for spring/summer. I'll get a fluffy down blanket for winter. I'd love a fluffy one for summer but I don't think that's - Krusty Apr 15, 21:27
PSA: McCartney did a livestream today and it was fantastic. I'm sure it's available somewhere, and I'm sure you can find it yourself. The most - loosilu Apr 15, 21:04 2
- Was it a paid thing? (Because, if so, I'll stop looking) -- nm - Mop Apr 15, 21:28 1
  - Totes free, you should have known that, I hate paying for shit. -- nm* - loosilu Apr 15, 21:49
Oh hey someone stole my brain -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 15, 20:50 4
- Hank Green Syndrome -- (link) - Mop Apr 15, 20:59
- I mean, that's why most people are mediocre. -- nm - loosilu Apr 15, 20:56
- white wine, shallots some artichoke. it was tasty -- nm - Hannibal Lechter Apr 15, 20:53
- I designed a whole plan to steal your brain but then someone got there first. -- nm - Max Apr 15, 20:53
my games have disappeared from xbox -- nm - Remlik Apr 15, 20:17 1
- Well, it's a microsoft product ... have you tried turning it off and back on again? -- nm - Beryllium Apr 15, 20:39
kilbo here's a DIY LED setup with recommended LED strips from Amazon because of their light quality. - Max Apr 15, 20:14 [youtube] 1
- 95 CRI -- (link) - Max Apr 15, 20:22
If you airball a free throw in the NBA, you should be forced to donate your game check to a local charity. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 15, 20:06
Impact Wrestling: Mauro Ranallo Calling Impact Rebellion Main Event Kenny Omega vs Rich Swan -- nm - Remlik Apr 15, 20:01
Rain On Your Parade is now on Gamepass and it is another stellar cozy game. -- nm - Qale Apr 15, 20:00
*drops in from the sky (for a third time), slamming to earth in a classic superhero landing* ... *clutches right knee in agony* - ReluctantCynic Apr 15, 19:57 6
- It's for Bloody Marys. -- nm - loosilu Apr 15, 20:57
- I should check the expiration date on mine, I can't remember the last time I used it. Maybe on a burger patty? -- nm - Meg Apr 15, 20:04
- Right on - ty97 Apr 15, 20:03 3
  - you inhuman monster. -- nm - mafic Apr 15, 20:19 2
    - I know this makes me an embarrassing plebe, but I cannot handle fatty meat. -- nm - loosilu Apr 15, 20:58 1
      - nah, to each their own. my wife is the same. - mafic Apr 15, 23:24
Matthew McConaughey as Thanos -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 15, 19:45
I'm not a fan of Dragonball Z, but I *am* a fan of Photoshop, and ... -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 15, 19:37
Well that's a new one. -- (link) - ty97 Apr 15, 19:33
I was just messaged by XY Magazine that the December 2020 issue is coming out soon. See, some things never change. Like timely publishing by XY. -- nm - IAmQale Apr 15, 19:29 1
- I'm now having flashbacks to a fraternity chapter retreat in 1998. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Apr 15, 19:55
"You know, when you start a sentence with 'I Think', you automatically murder 90% of the romance in it." -- nm - Beryllium Apr 15, 19:23 2
- But you adopt a less commanding tone, which many readers find more engaging. -- nm - David Apr 15, 19:36 1
  - Yeah, but that's not going to help Mark Grayson. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 15, 19:37
Degas’ Little Dancer statue is not how it appear when Degas sculpted her. - Mop Apr 15, 19:20 [youtube] 1
- It's a *sculpture*, Mop. -- nm - loosilu Apr 15, 20:43
LG and Magna very close to coming to an agreement with Apple to produce the Apple Car which could hit the streets by... *double take* 2024?!!! -- (link) - Mop Apr 15, 19:17
Trying a Sour Belgian Tripel this evening. Can't decide whether I like it or not. -- nm - Dano Apr 15, 19:12 4
- I flat out hate sour. Sour sucks. -- nm - loosilu Apr 15, 20:59
- you do because it's not overhopped. -- nm - mafic Apr 15, 19:15 2
  - 👍 Order Quad over Tripel -- nm - budice Apr 15, 19:18 1
    - Quad is like drinking crystallized honey. -- nm - loosilu Apr 15, 21:00
The Oscar-nominated Collective is quite good in an infuriating way. Loved the woman who modeled for the burn victim photoshoot. The footage of the - prayformojo Apr 15, 19:05 1
- Yeah. I thought it was pretty great. -- nm - Dano Apr 15, 19:09
I’ve watched this so many times. New alarm music -- (link) - Pippy Apr 15, 18:35 [youtube]
Tonight’s DS9 episode - Sisko, Dax and Bashir are stranded in 2024 due to a transporter accident - Roger More Apr 15, 18:23 9
- I am six episodes into my B5 rewatch. They have found their footing. -- nm - Spawn Apr 15, 21:57
- oh, new ep? -- nm - loosilu Apr 15, 19:25 3
  - No, classic. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 15, 19:28 2
    - Joke. -- nm - loosilu Apr 15, 21:01 1
      - Ah. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 15, 21:07
- I always forget that Khan was probably born during the original run of TOS. -- nm - mafic Apr 15, 19:19
- I love the call back to the episode in Little Green Men -- nm - Remlik Apr 15, 18:40
- Very good episode. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 15, 18:26
- watching Once More unto the Breach right now on Space (every Thursday they show a DS9 bunch of episodes) -- nm - Beaker Apr 15, 18:25
Oregon what are you doing? -- (link) - ty97 Apr 15, 18:23 5
- they want to be canada! They'r trying to be Canada! -- nm - Beaker Apr 15, 18:44
- From a work email: The Oregon Health Authority has announced that as of April 19, 2021, those who are 16 or older are eligible to receive the vaccine - Mop Apr 15, 18:42
- Joysey -- nm - budice Apr 15, 18:39 1
  - Yeah, what's up with NJ and MA? -- nm - Krusty Apr 15, 18:54
- We're focusing on artisanal, farm-to-table vaccination, of course. -- nm - ReluctantCynic Apr 15, 18:37
rock climbers in Utah destroying petroglyphs. -- (link) - Peglegpete Apr 15, 18:10 1
- 😢😡 -- nm - Meg Apr 15, 18:17
Samoa Joe and CM Punk having some fun. -- (link) - David Apr 15, 18:00 4
- BTW, if WWE had skipped Joe to the main roster like they should have, he would have been world champion. - David Apr 15, 18:08 3
  - So what you’re saying is you wanted more shitty Samoa Joe main roster matches and none of the actually awesome Samoa Joe NXT matches. Got it. -- nm - IAmQale Apr 15, 19:32 2
    - I want Samoa Joe talking so much smack to Lesnar that the goof loses his mind. -- nm - David Apr 15, 20:21 1
      - I don’t even think about Lesnar. That’s how unimportant he was to me. I really got tired of watching that product. I should stop shitting on it. - IAmQale Apr 15, 21:30
Discussion on the news on something I was wondering about. If we need Covid-19 boosters could it be incorporated with the flu shot. - Meg Apr 15, 17:54 7
- Moderna is apparently going to try to do that. -- nm - pmb Apr 15, 19:51 2
  - I genuinely read this as Madonna. I need an eye appointment. -- nm - loosilu Apr 15, 21:01 1
    - she hears you call her name and it feels like home -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 16, 00:17
- My initial guess is that it's probably a lot more complicated than it seems. -- nm - znufrii Apr 15, 18:00 3
  - this -- nm - Peglegpete Apr 15, 18:41
  - Free admission to Jurassic and Furious if you're administered a combined vaccine at the theater! -- nm - prayformojo Apr 15, 18:08 1
    - "It's my 30th viewing!" -- nm - Beryllium Apr 15, 18:17
Ontario: IT'S ALL THE FEDS FAULT!...also Ontario: can you send us 600 nurses cause we be fucked -- (link) - Beaker Apr 15, 17:53 8
- As the world is emerging from pandemic, Ontario is considering a massive lock down. Make of that what you will. -- nm - Mop Apr 15, 17:56 7
  - Not my world! (NM) - Marlowe Apr 15, 18:01
  - by May could be looking at 18,000 cases a day (~4,500 a day now)...Doug Ford is DUN as Premier -- nm - Beaker Apr 15, 17:57 5
    - I mean you'd like to think so but -- nm - Reagen Apr 15, 18:13 2
      - if the NDP can get a majority preview in Alberta... -- nm - Beaker Apr 15, 18:14 1
        
        In Ontario right now it's a "UK Labour" type situation - Reagen Apr 15, 18:21
    - WTF?! -- nm - Pippy Apr 15, 18:05 1
      - who wants to make a hard decision when I can give everyone $1 beer!!??? -- nm - Beaker Apr 15, 18:09
Dammit. Now I want the Audi E-Tron. -- (link*) - Mop Apr 15, 17:48 [youtube]
Have we discussed Adam Toledo yet? 13-year-old Latino boy shot and killed by Chicago police. -- (link) - Mop Apr 15, 17:36 3
- Have they finally released the body cam footage? -- nm - . Apr 15, 19:00
- This paired with the white dude driving away while the cop is holding onto his door made for a rough day. -- nm - Volnelk Apr 15, 17:48
- . -- (link) - ty97 Apr 15, 17:46
Disney in Court over Predator movie rights -- (link) - budice Apr 15, 17:35 2
- All this does is cause Congress to pass new legislation that eliminates the loophole that allows people to reclaim their copyrights. -- nm - Mop Apr 15, 17:39
- they have the Alien series as they just released a new series iirc -- nm - Beaker Apr 15, 17:38
Confidence in safety of vaccine drops 15 percentage points after CDC halts Johnson & Johnson vaccine distribution. -- (link) - Mop Apr 15, 17:35 10
- The CDC hasn’t had enough separation from the previous administration to be thought of as competent yet, in my opinion. -- nm - IAmQale Apr 15, 17:55 2
  - How do you even begin to fix the damage that efftard inflicted? -- nm - loosilu Apr 15, 21:06 1
    - Time mostly. -- nm - IAmQale Apr 15, 22:19
- One of the dumbest decisions the CDC could ever make. -- nm - MDH Apr 15, 17:38 6
  - CDC Director is weaksauce -- nm - Jovian Apr 15, 18:07
  - Someone here said... there’s probably more instances of blood clots among people who *DON’T* take the vaccine! -- nm - Mop Apr 15, 17:40 4
    - There are certainly more clots among people who've caught the virus -- nm - Beryllium Apr 15, 18:27 1
      - THIS -- nm - loosilu Apr 15, 19:26
    - I like the FB status someone posted here: more people have been killed a gender reveal parties than JJ vaccine -- nm - Pippy Apr 15, 17:41 1
      - Nice. -- nm - loosilu Apr 15, 19:26
*drops in from the sky (again), slamming to earth in a classic superhero landing* "The Big 10 and Big 12 are better than the SEC." - ReluctantCynic Apr 15, 17:33 11
- So hard on the knees -- nm - TWuG Apr 15, 18:32
- At what? -- nm - Volnelk Apr 15, 18:23
- Academically, the Big Ten is better. The Big 12 is better at sucking on defense. So, there's that. -- nm - David Apr 15, 17:38
- Velociraptors driving bitchin' Camaros, run 'im down for this heresy! -- nm - prayformojo Apr 15, 17:35
- Wow, what was in that vaccine? -- nm - ty97 Apr 15, 17:34 6
  - Super Gay Powers -- nm - Pippy Apr 15, 17:40 5
    - Lil Nas X was the first one to show such power -- nm - Beaker Apr 15, 17:41 4
      - That video lap dance will live on in infamy - Pippy Apr 15, 17:56 2
        
        Lil Nas ain't got nuthin' compared to me when it comes to twerking. - ReluctantCynic Apr 15, 18:38 1
        
        Hee!! -- nm - Pippy Apr 15, 19:37
      - Shoot a child through your teeth while I ride? -- nm* - IAmQale Apr 15, 17:56

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