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youtube is blocked by work, but turntable still works. lol -- nm - tRuMaN Jun 7, 15:47
I appreciate that baseball is boring and the announcers have to make it interesting... - Mop, Montreal Canadiens Fan Jun 7, 15:40
Stolen from Twitter: cicadas think Friends has been on all along. -- nm* - Mop, Montreal Canadiens Fan Jun 7, 15:38
Hey ST, tell me about your robot vacuums. What brand is it? Is there something you love or hate about it? - kelly Jun 7, 15:20 11
- Wyze. Do you have a dog? If you have a dog that sheds, might want to look for one that auto-empties. -- (link) - JaxSean Jun 7, 16:04
- I forgot the name of the one we have but it is pointless. -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Jun 7, 16:04
- I have three. In a 1231 square foot house. It's a long story. - amanda jeans Jun 7, 15:58
- Roomba. I don't know how much value it actually provides. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 7, 15:36
- i haz a ecovacs Deebot t8+, the moping feature sucks, but otherwise its pretty good. -- nm - tRuMaN Jun 7, 15:34 4
  - We’ve got a deebot as well. It’s fine. -- nm - spamlet Jun 7, 15:36 3
    - mine has a fancy self cleaning feature. basically the robot has its own vaccum stand to clean it out. - tRuMaN Jun 7, 15:38 2
      - I would kill for this. Kelly, make sure you get one with a big belly. They fill up fast, espesh the first few weeks. -- nm - amanda jeans Jun 7, 15:59
      - Ours doesn’t have that but it would be great. Cleaning it is kind of a pain. -- nm - spamlet Jun 7, 15:53
- We have the J.I.M 1.0. It's old, slowing down, bitches a lot and sometimes stinks. But the rugs look GREAT! -- nm - Tommy Jepperd Jun 7, 15:21 1
  - Also - it's a discontinued model. Horrible sales numbers and lack of interest...ya know. -- nm - Tommy Jepperd Jun 7, 15:21
sinkhole!! -- (link) - mud Jun 7, 15:14
Zillow Listing -- (link) - Strongbad, Champ Champ Jun 7, 15:09 1
- My Sister In Law just moved out of Sugarland. - zunk xometimes Jun 7, 15:12
Steven Soderbergh's Fargo. -- nm - Mop Jun 7, 14:56
DTL - Baron in my first two exhibition games my free throw attempts advantage over my opponents have been 25-6 and 26-9 -- nm - Dano Jun 7, 14:54 4
- 48-27 -- nm - rollo Jun 7, 15:14 2
  - 1st game 12-21 FT lost by 4. 2nd game 25-27 won by 10. -- nm - rollo Jun 7, 15:16 1
    - Did you see that in our scrimmage, I had 30 assists? Team averaged less than 12 per game last year. -- nm - Barontronic Jun 7, 15:17
- My second game, against a much better team, was more balanced. Should've won, but the diaper dandy was ice cold. - Barontronic Jun 7, 15:12
More love, less hate. -- (link) - znufrii Jun 7, 14:34 4
- Nice. We've had two issues with local businesses that have blown up socially, one Pride-related (the other Unemployment related). -- (link) - JaxSean Jun 7, 14:41 2
  - This is the other one. V Pizza franchise posted a sign that "due to government handouts, no one wants to work anymore." -- (link) - JaxSean Jun 7, 14:48 1
    - That's a tremendous response from the actual owner. -- nm - David Jun 7, 15:38
- 👍👍👍 -- nm - prayformojo Jun 7, 14:38
oh noes, someone sent me btc to an account I don't have better call this number to straighten it all out (cut n paste actual typos) - zeitgeist Jun 7, 14:32
"Les Claypool is a master of simultaneously making someone want to play bass, while also making them give up on the idea." -- (link) - Krusty Jun 7, 14:28 [youtube] 3
- Yeah I did that the other day. I really need to dive deeper into them. -- nm - spamlet Jun 7, 14:51 2
  - Such a fun and weird band. Les is a special talent. -- nm - Krusty Jun 7, 15:02 1
    - don't forget The Claypool Lennon Delirium! -- nm - mud Jun 7, 15:12
iOS 15 will still be compatible with the 6s (released in 2015) -- (link) - spamlet Jun 7, 14:17 1
- That is remarkable. -- nm - IAmQale Jun 7, 14:31
London, ON hit and run that claimed 4 members of a family was a targeted attack on a Muslim family -- (link*) - Reagen Jun 7, 14:08 2
- *wavy hand* CPC likely, as well. Crap. Should be below vvv. -- nm* - VMan Jun 7, 14:16
- can we partially blame 45*? -- nm - mud Jun 7, 14:13
Just saw Nobody at cinema, that was a fun film. -- nm - LMS Jun 7, 14:05 6
- Yep, I enjoyed it. They stole from the best. -- nm - Barontronic Jun 7, 14:23
- Absolutely no reason it won't become a streaming standard and worthy of a sequel or two. -- nm - Name Withheld By Request Jun 7, 14:06 4
  - Nobody wants to see it tho -- nm - budice Jun 7, 14:08 3
    - ~Your nobody called today~ -- nm - Reagen Jun 7, 14:08 2
      - Did you get her name or did she hang up first? -- nm - Dano Jun 7, 14:36
      - My… Nobody? -- nm - Roxas Jun 7, 14:32
"Look if we worried about who is and isn't a doctor here, nothing would ever get done" -- (link) - Reagen Jun 7, 14:01 1
- "Was that wrong? Should I have not done that? I tell you I gotta plead ignorance on this thing - Security Guard Muhammad Waheed Butt Jun 7, 14:20
guys, the new office they're trying give me is comically large. -- nm - amanda's borrowed jeans Jun 7, 14:01 11
- This means you need a new desk that is brobdingnagian -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Jun 7, 15:12
- Just think of the size of the screen you can put in there for Work Shows -- nm - Dano Jun 7, 14:25
- Nice! I remember being blown away by my fathers, back in the day. Total sort of Mad Men vibe. Had a link between office and conference room, kinda. - VMan Jun 7, 14:13
- Pic -- (pic) - amanda jeans Jun 7, 14:02 [Attachment] 7
  - Pic -- (pic) - amanda jeans Jun 7, 14:02 [Attachment] 6
    - Pic -- (pic) - amanda jeans Jun 7, 14:03 [Attachment] 5
      - awesome, your own personal conference room...er interogation cell, just need a spotlight -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 7, 14:40
      - go to where the unused furniture is stored. I'm sure there is some fun stuff. -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 7, 14:19 1
        
        Sex swing! -- nm - groiny SI Jun 7, 14:20
      - You're gonna need an office couch for guests and definitely not for naps. -- nm - Krusty Jun 7, 14:15
      - Where's the bar? Dry will do, but you really should pester maintenance to get "wet". -- nm - VMan Jun 7, 14:15
Seems to have become a thing to stop for gas while being chased by cops. Guess if they were just tracking by air he wasn't worried. -- (link) - Meg Jun 7, 13:59
My Men's French Open bracket isn't that bad (6/8 in the QF). My Women's bracket is a mess (4/8 in the QF) - Dano Jun 7, 13:57
The WWE will hold another draft on August 30th. - David Jun 7, 13:54 3
- How does one declare eligibility? -- nm - VMan Jun 7, 13:56 2
  - Smack somebody in the back of the head with a metal chair? -- nm - prayformojo Jun 7, 13:59
  - You have to get your boss to treat you with utter indifference. -- nm - David Jun 7, 13:57
U.S. gets back most of the ransom Colonial Pipeline paid to the Russian hackers. -- (link) - Diva Jun 7, 13:52 1
- "Officials did not say how they obtained the key in this case." Nice. Hack the hackers - JD Jun 7, 13:54
Who says third parties can't be successful? -- (link) - ty97 Jun 7, 13:43 3
- Libertarians are the scariest people. -- nm - David Jun 7, 15:47
- Well... at $15/hour min wage, some are just wasting earning potential in school. Never to early to start a 401k kids! -- nm - VMan Jun 7, 13:51
- [snork] -- nm - mud Jun 7, 13:48
Ticket purchased for CHVRCHES show at Observatory SD Dec 13 - JD Jun 7, 13:39 2
- JaxSean will kill you if you try anything - Pippy Jun 7, 13:41 1
  - I'm a little peeved they're not coming anywhere near here. -- nm - JaxSean Jun 7, 14:21
Speaking of HOA...now I want to do this to my house -- (link) - oblique Jun 7, 13:30 1
- yup -- nm - JaxSean Jun 7, 14:24
Well, that's........interesting? - Meg Jun 7, 13:22 1
- Rep caught up with you. -- nm - Spawn Jun 7, 14:44
PSA: Annular solar eclipse on Thursday -- (link) - oblique Jun 7, 13:17
Harrison Ford on set pic for Indy 5 -- (link) - budice Jun 7, 13:11 2
- wooHooo! -- nm - mud Jun 7, 13:12 1
  - Raiders is the new Rewatchables episode that drops tonight. -- nm - Volnelk Jun 7, 14:22
weekend listening: new Liz Phair released Friday, new Wolf Alice ALSO! released Friday, assorted Siouxsie & Banshees, other stuff - all good or great. -- nm - mud Jun 7, 12:57 4
- I finished mixing and mastering our album and submitted it for licensing :) - oblique Jun 7, 13:00 3
  - very cool. How's the bass? (didn't you get a new Fender last year?) -- nm - mud Jun 7, 13:03 2
    - heh. I have been playing bass at church but not much over the summer as some of the college students are back and took the spot. But no, I didn't buy - oblique Jun 7, 13:06
    - Slappin' it!!! -- nm - zunk xometimes Jun 7, 13:05
Lyc, BEPC’s premium over BEP is now down to 3%, it was as high as around 40% last year. -- (edited) - znufrii Jun 7, 12:52
FBI vs. DarkSide ! -- (link) - mud Jun 7, 12:49 10
- In a semi related concept I'm amused that one of the lines being sold for GME ownership is "NFT something something", right after the bottom - Reagen Jun 7, 12:56 3
  - I'm so old I just believe that NFTs & bitcoin are nothing but bunk and should die immediately :-[ -- nm - mud Jun 7, 13:00 2
    - I don’t think you have to be old to feel this way on this one. I’m a young Xer who thinks the same. -- nm - Qale Jun 7, 13:08 1
      - you're right. I shoulda said "I'm too old to understand this shit and .." (I do think I understand it better than most my age though.) -- nm* - mud Jun 7, 13:11
- I have questions - oblique Jun 7, 12:50 5
  - The FBI got their hands on the password for the wallet somehow -- nm - decline Jun 7, 12:53 3
    - Specifically - decline Jun 7, 13:00 1
      - Also, their were lots of crazy divisions most everybody has never heard of involved - decline Jun 7, 13:01
    - Damnit, Brooks... -- nm - oblique Jun 7, 12:54
  - Hack their wallet, I guess. -- nm - Reagen Jun 7, 12:53
speaking of Aspect Ratios .. -- (link) - mud Jun 7, 12:37 5
- Fun Fact: I finally muted a word on my Twitter. “Ratio” Because it is one of the dumbest concepts on an already dumbed down platform. -- nm - Qale Jun 7, 12:40 4
  - Yeah, it's basically celebrating pile ons. -- nm - Reagen Jun 7, 12:53
  - But it means a *bigger* picture, Qale! -- nm - Spawn Jun 7, 12:44 2
    - Don’t make me ratio your comments. -- nm - Qale Jun 7, 12:47 1
      - So, you are saying size doesn't matter? -- nm - Spawn Jun 7, 12:47
LIR: Qale. We have a lab product from Microsoft called "Mouse without borders" that did that same Handoff thing between two PCs -- nm - oblique Jun 7, 12:36 6
- That’s really neat. The idea of two displays on a single device has been fun, but this was like double fun. I have no idea how I’d use it. -- nm - Qale Jun 7, 12:39 5
  - It's really weird to see in action. It's basically a very slick type of "remote control" where when the mouse hits the side of the screen you start - oblique Jun 7, 12:40 4
    - it's a great little utility. use it all the time with the surface go as my email "dashboard" -- nm - colin Jun 7, 12:42 2
      - I really should update ours. I'll bet we're using a version from like 2010 or something - oblique Jun 7, 12:48 1
        
        i don't think it ever updated or they kept it up. -- nm - colin Jun 7, 13:12
    - I use handoff all the time with the copy and the pasta. Pushing communications over to the iPad while working on the Mac Mini while only… - Qale Jun 7, 12:41
The evil geniuses at our favorite local BBQ place has these desserts in June. Pick just one -- (pic) - spamlet Jun 7, 12:33 [Attachment] 41
- Ding Dongs. -- nm - Dark Callisto Jun 7, 13:42
- Ding Dongs. I'm a big SugarFire fan. -- nm - pmb Jun 7, 13:05 4
  - The original was a Dickey’s before and we were sad when that closed but we traded *way up* - spamlet Jun 7, 13:33 3
    - I don't think I've been to Pappy's. -- nm - pmb Jun 7, 14:19 1
      - It often had a multi-hour wait in the before times. Not sure now but nothing is worth that in the STL summer. -- nm - spamlet Jun 7, 14:42
    - Fine...I'll say it. spoils - Tommy Jepperd Jun 7, 13:46
- Ding Dong. -- nm - loosilu Jun 7, 12:58
- I've never had any of these. - Reagen Jun 7, 12:51 1
  - not even a twinkie? -- nm - loosilu Jun 7, 12:58
- Zebra Cakes I guess. I never really got into any of those snacks as a kid. Twinkies especially are gross -- (edited) - oblique Jun 7, 12:51
- Ding Dong -- nm - Krusty Jun 7, 12:44
- Zebra cakes are awful. I bet the Oatmeal Creme Pie has some interesting contrasting flavors, so that. -- nm - JaxSean Jun 7, 12:41
- they're all lo-cal, I assume? -- nm - prayformojo Jun 7, 12:40
- Zebra Cake of course. Also - love me some SugarFire -- nm - Tommy Jepperd Jun 7, 12:37 1
  - Zebra Cakes are pure sugar bombs. I'm not saying that's a bad thing. But I'd probably go for the Oatmeal Creme Pie. -- nm - Barontronic Jun 7, 12:39
- Twinkies. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 7, 12:36
- none -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 7, 12:36
- Zebra -- nm - budice Jun 7, 12:35
- I mean, it IS pride month so…Ding Dongs for everyone! -- nm - Qale Jun 7, 12:35 2
  - *snort* Qale, you saucy minx. -- nm - Barontronic Jun 7, 12:41 1
    - I admit to being in a mood today. - Qale Jun 7, 12:47
- Ding Dong but I bet the Twinkie one is actually better -- nm - Pippy Jun 7, 12:35
- Bottom left. However - ty97 Jun 7, 12:35
- Ding dongs were always my favorite. -- nm - znufrii Jun 7, 12:35
- Pass. Milkshakes are gross. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 7, 12:34 14
  - I like them but the lactose would kill me. -- nm - loosilu Jun 7, 12:59
  - werd -- nm - tRuMaN Jun 7, 12:58
  - I think it's a texture thing for me? Smoothies are the same way. -- nm - Strongbad Jun 7, 12:45
  - Mixed up ones are. Give me a vanilla or chocolate and it is perfection. -- nm - Spawn Jun 7, 12:39 2
    - Sonic is half a mile from my house. Just hook their shakes to my veins. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 7, 12:42 1
      - Not two minutes ago I was telling Theresa about the best shake I ever had. Haagen Dazs from the store in the village. It was so damn good! - Krusty Jun 7, 12:51
  - *contender for wrongest poster of the day* - Pippy Jun 7, 12:36 7
    - Pippy wins a Get Out of Timeout for Free card with this post. -- nm - David Jun 7, 12:37 1
      - *makes photo copies of this card cause you KNOW I'm going to need more than 1* - Pippy Jun 7, 13:04
    - Contender ... nah, easy winner. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 7, 12:37 4
      - Yup. Other than the lactose intolerant I've never heard someone say milkshakes are gross. I'm stunned by this. -- nm - Krusty Jun 7, 12:49 3
        
        I never really *liked* ice cream as a kid. - Strongbad Jun 7, 12:51 2
        
        See what I mean, people? -- nm - Spawn Jun 7, 14:50
        
        I get it even if I don't understand it. ;-) - Krusty Jun 7, 13:18
- The top two are head and shoulders above. I'd probably go for the left but prefer the right. -- nm - David Jun 7, 12:34
- 4 flavors of the betus. -- nm - colin Jun 7, 12:34

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