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This feels like an absolute truth -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 6, 09:24 2
- I mean yes. -- nm - Reagen Sep 6, 09:25 1
  - Or maybe "Incongruous but true" -- nm - Beryllium Sep 6, 09:27
Houston Texans officially name veteran Tyrod Taylor starting QB -- nm - Beaker Sep 6, 09:17
No Pluto? That's messed up. -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 6, 09:06 2
- Probably for simplicity, cleanness of look. Pluto's arm would have to be on top and adjustable to cross Neptune's path. -- nm - VMan Sep 6, 09:29 1
  - Ah! True. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 6, 09:35
One thing I learned last night: how to output ".ics" calendar files from PHP code. Found a handy library for it. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 6, 09:00
ShangChi 3-day estimate now $75.5M, 4-day at $90M -- (link*) - budice Sep 6, 08:21
“Why don’t you save the battery on your iPad for the drive home?” “This is my brother’s.” -- (edited) - znufrii Sep 6, 07:54 1
- If you ain't cheating, you ain't trying. -- nm - Qale Sep 6, 07:59
Current state of Vamps draft: Round 12. Awaiting pick from Krustiferus Maximus, followed by shay, then me. -- nm* - Tenetennbaron Sep 6, 07:33 4
- *performs Last Rites on the Draft* "It's dead Jim" -- nm - budice Sep 6, 08:13 1
  - My turn is 3 days...I mean 3 people away. -- nm - Bacon Sep 6, 08:41
- I texted the Krust -- nm - Bacon Sep 6, 07:38 1
  - David has my list -- nm - Krusty Sep 6, 07:47
weekend viewing: -- nm - mud Sep 6, 07:18 16
- All 3 eps of Only Murders. End of Expanse S3. Reading more of Great Expectations. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 6, 08:47 1
  - And the latest Lasso -- nm - Beryllium Sep 6, 08:47
- Vacation Friends: B, Only Murders in the Building: A-, AEW All Out: A - Tim Sep 6, 08:31
- I caught the first ep. of Only Murders. Too busy to watch anything this weekend. -- nm - Krusty Sep 6, 07:52
- Let's call it the extended weekend. Shang-Chi, latest Ted Lasso, first 2 Only Murders in the Building. (NM) - Marlowe Sep 6, 07:40 5
  - LYC, an aside.. - Marlowe Sep 6, 08:20 4
    - Ed is having the same reflection/crisis (the right word isn't coming to me right now) -- (link) - Beryllium Sep 6, 09:18
    - blog? -- nm - mud Sep 6, 09:10 2
      - Yep.. -- (link) - Marlowe Sep 6, 09:19 1
        
        And you can get it emailed to you when there's a new review. -- nm - Krusty Sep 6, 09:25
- I'm still kind of on my Price Is Right and MTV True Life while playing Magic Arena kick. It's a dose of dopamine, drama, and doing terrible. -- nm - Qale Sep 6, 07:40
- Shang-Chi: Fight scenes/Tony Leung: A. Overall: friendly B. -- nm - Tenetennbaron Sep 6, 07:34
- The Caveman draft. A+ -- nm - Volnelk Sep 6, 07:30
- (Most of) This Is Pop, B+. The autotune episode in particular was fascinating. -- nm - znufrii Sep 6, 07:25
- GOTG2 A-, Legends of Tomorrow season finale A -- nm - Beaker Sep 6, 07:20
- Sex Education S2: mostly As (a coupla 'B' eps. in there but that's okay) ..and a bunch of golf -- nm* - mud Sep 6, 07:18
Randy Edsall has announced his retirement from UConn for the end of the season. I hope he goes winless. He’s a botttom-feeder of a man. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 6, 07:06
Lol, FIFA -- (link) - znufrii Sep 6, 06:09 2
- But excellent use of the word "biennial" -- nm - Tenetennbaron Sep 6, 06:36 1
  - "bi-anal" -- nm - Qale Sep 6, 08:09
September 6 Birthdays: Roger Waters (78), Swoosie Kurtz (77), Jane Curtin (74), Michael Winslow & Jeff Foxworthy (63), Scott Travis (60) - Max Sep 6, 04:45 [youtube]
TV PSA: Bachelor in Paradise, Raw, Roswell New Mexico, American Ninja Warrior, Republic of Sarah, Hell's Kitchen, Ultimate Surfer, Wall, -- nm - Beaker Sep 6, 04:40 3
- Countdown: Inspiration4 Mission To Space (NF), Harry & Meghan: Escaping The Palace (Lifetime), Days Of Our Lives: Beyond Salem (Peacock), - Beaker Sep 6, 04:41 2
  - Below Deck Med, Robot Chicken, Reservation Dogs -- nm - Beaker Sep 6, 06:36
  - UK has Ghosts, Silent Witness, Stephen -- nm - LMS Sep 6, 06:08
Somewhere, Guy Ritchie is kicking himself that he didn't think of this plot -- (link) - Reagen Sep 6, 04:30
Hugh Jackman's Dad passed away yesterday(on Fathers Day in Australia) -- (link*) - budice Sep 6, 04:19
No SAT->SUN drop in BoxOffice for ShangChi. Bodes well for Mon and $90M. -- nm - budice Sep 6, 03:54 1
- Tony Leung was exceptional, or should I say X-ceptional? -- nm - Tenetennbaron Sep 6, 06:54
I stayed up way too late tonight building this. -- (pic) - Beryllium Sep 6, 01:40 [Attachment] 12
- You're going to take away my thing!😡 -- nm* - Krusty Sep 6, 05:49 2
  - Its an automation world. This is a harbinger. -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 6, 06:02 1
    - I don't use self checkout and I will fight back against this too. - Krusty Sep 6, 06:10
- You made Facebook. -- nm - Mop Sep 6, 02:18 8
  - No. I sliced out the one feature I miss from Facebook. To make it bleed. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 6, 07:50 6
    - 😢 -- nm - Krusty Sep 6, 07:51 4
      - It won't be an ST feature. I'm building it as a whole separate project. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 6, 07:56 3
        
        I'm just messing around. If it makes it easier for people to know it's someone's birthday then we're all more likely to celebrate it and not - Krusty Sep 6, 08:02 2
        
        I have some ideas for turning it into a business. If it works, it could be a fun side hustle. And ST can help. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 6, 08:03 1
        
        Cool, I hope it becomes something. If we can help out you know we will. -- nm - Krusty Sep 6, 08:07
    - (I have no interest in building a full social network. The intent here is to have constraints in place so it doesn't balloon into that.) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 6, 07:50
  - if Bery was going to invent Facebook, he would have invented Facebook -- nm - Mark Zuckerberg or at least his movie golem Sep 6, 02:43
Stanley Tucci was treated for cancer. -- (link) - Mop Sep 6, 00:48 3
- I seem to love him in everything he does. How does he only have one Oscar nomination? -- nm - Tenetennbaron Sep 6, 06:51 1
  - I may be way off, but I kind of feel like he only does the one thing. I like that thing. But others just kind of smoke him in range. -- nm - Qale Sep 6, 07:42
- That sounds more awful than I expected. -- nm - Max Sep 6, 01:00
Catalytic Converter thief hits mother lode, hitting a parking lot at a rock concert...parking attendents direct traffic don't pay attention after -- (link) - zeitgeist Sep 5, 23:52 2
- nice thinking for the thieves -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 6, 00:16
- Nightmare at Altamont 2 -- nm - Beryllium Sep 5, 23:55
We've been watching Sex Education on Netflix. We're now into Season Two. I'm surprised how much I like it. -- nm - crash davis Sep 5, 22:49 5
- Learn anything? -- nm - psilotum Sep 5, 22:54 4
  - I should have been taking notes on songs during some episodes. This series has a fantastic soundtrack. -- nm - crash davis Sep 5, 23:23 3
    - I've been making a playlist while listening to the Beastie Boys Book. - psilotum Sep 6, 08:12
    - and Gillian Anderson just keeps getting more desirable. -- nm - Tenetennbaron Sep 6, 06:38
    - you put your right foot in, you take your right foot out, you put your right foot in and you shake it all about, yeah that's what its all about... -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 5, 23:54
Proud boys/anti-maskers mix it up with counter protesters in Olympia WA...shots fired, don't think anybody was hit -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 5, 22:24 2
- odds are many of the PB's had body armor -- nm - Peglegpete Sep 5, 22:32 1
  - oooh, follow up report; a proud boy, one known to be an organizer from Portland...was shot in the foot... -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 6, 01:48
SITV is ready tonight. Patreon gets it right away. But everyone else will have to wait until Tuesday to hear my Tim Tebow line. -- nm - Mop Sep 5, 21:45
The attic was a mess so I took the time and arranged it - JD Sep 5, 21:21 1
- I was wondering what the bass in your tone meant. -- nm - Qale Sep 5, 22:16
and the dog tax as I'm pet / housesitting this weekend / upcoming week -- (pic) - JD Sep 5, 21:07 [Attachment] 5
- :-) -- nm - Krusty Sep 5, 21:17
- and there's a 🐱 - JD Sep 5, 21:10 [Attachment] 3
  - What a handsome devil. I cannot overstate how much I love black cats. -- nm - Tenetennbaron Sep 6, 06:59
  - He just comes in? -- nm - jnine Sep 5, 22:16
  - Oh, he looks like my Mojo. I know that look :) -- nm - Meg Sep 5, 21:36
That’s two more guys who absolutely move the needle. Dynamite will beat Raw and maybe SmackDown in the next two months. - Tim Sep 5, 21:05 7
- I don't think they'll win that fast, but I do think the gap just narrowed. -- (edited) - The Allfather Imperator Sep 5, 21:14 6
  - I wonder how much Khan had to pay to void the non-compete. -- nm - Remlik Sep 5, 21:22 5
    - Nobody had one. Cole actually could have skipped out last month if he’d wanted. -- nm - David Sep 5, 21:27 3
      - He's not dumb, like Moxley. Played ball until the end. No reason to burn the bridge, just in case. -- nm - Tim Sep 5, 21:28 2
        
        I don't think it was about not burning bridges. - the wrong element Sep 5, 21:58 1
        
        Cole did biz the right way. -- nm - Remlik Sep 6, 07:26
    - For who? - Tim Sep 5, 21:25
So, uh, that was pretty good... -- nm - The Allfather Imperator Sep 5, 20:54 1
- story points, reasons for things happening. Time to do things. Stunning. - Remlik Sep 5, 21:01
YES! YES! -- (link*) - Remlik Sep 5, 20:45
BAY-BAY! -- (link*) - Remlik Sep 5, 20:42 1
- spoiler - Tim Sep 5, 20:45
And with ND FG that's a winner -- (pic) - JD Sep 5, 20:38 [Attachment] 5
- And the winning coach wants to execute this team. -- nm - Bacon Sep 5, 20:57 1
  - Heh, I caught that. -- nm - Meg Sep 5, 21:38
- We had BWW tonight! - The Allfather Imperator Sep 5, 20:54 1
  - Agreed to the IM -- (edited) - JD Sep 5, 21:01
- Fun Game. -- nm - Meg Sep 5, 20:41
Evil S2E7 question - Max Sep 5, 20:09 2
- Oh shit I spoke too soon. -- nm - Max Sep 5, 20:13 1
  - Yep. -- nm - Ender Sep 5, 21:33
San Francisco Giants have been fun to watch this year. -- nm - Bacon Sep 5, 20:03 3
- Yep--Picked to be last or 2nd to last in their division...most projections had them at 75ish wins...they have 85! -- nm - Flavorize Sep 5, 20:20 1
  - Too old and too young at the same time, just a matter of time till it catches up to them -- nm - JD Sep 5, 20:25
- Heh. Signed - Not a Dodgers fan -- nm - JD Sep 5, 20:07
Darby Allin is 28 and may have difficulty walking by the time he’s 30. -- nm - Tim Sep 5, 19:54 5
- That was a star-making performance. -- nm - The Allfather Imperator Sep 5, 20:01 4
  - I woulda flipped the result. (Spoils) - Will Hunting Sep 5, 20:20 3
    - Spoilers - The Allfather Imperator Sep 5, 20:29 2
      - correction sir. his record is 0-1. -- nm - Remlik Sep 5, 20:30 1
        
        Losing to a stoned guy doesn't get an asterisk from me. -- nm - The Allfather Imperator Sep 5, 20:34
this weekend threw my back out moving a shed 44 inches from where it was sitting - Beaker Sep 5, 19:25 4
- Slap some Icy Hot on it and get back out there, you old coot -- nm - Tenetennbaron Sep 5, 19:34 3
  - trying beer first and second -- nm - Beaker Sep 5, 19:41 2
    - and to be honest, I literally (not kidding) thought I was going to die moving that fucking shed 3.5 feet at least 4 times. Like, no kidding squished - Beaker Sep 5, 19:45 1
      - Me "hey, are those 4x4's supposed to be flipping over... OH FUCKMEJESUS" leap away -- nm - Beaker Sep 5, 19:46
Oh. My. -- (link) - The Allfather Imperator Sep 5, 19:16 1
- salty Lana is fantastic. -- nm - Remlik Sep 5, 19:30
Volnelk, end, shame -- nm - Beaker Sep 5, 19:16 3
- Je Suis Fini. It is done. Cavemen complete. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 5, 20:07 2
  - We did it. We actually did it. - znufrii Sep 5, 21:10
  - 👏 -- nm - JD Sep 5, 20:08
I mean, it's no Nia Jaxx/Charlotte Flair, but... -- nm - The Allfather Imperator Sep 5, 18:27 3
- I hate the thumbtack stuff but otherwise, damn. -- nm - Tim Sep 5, 18:30 2
  - If Candice Lerae could tweet about AEW, she'd have things to say right now. - The Allfather Imperator Sep 5, 18:34 1
    - she'd be an excellent Dark star. -- nm - Remlik Sep 5, 19:04
Porches -- (link) - Dano Sep 5, 18:22 [youtube]
The U.S. Open, Featuring Canada. -- nm - Mop Sep 5, 18:20
I"m Mary Poppins y'all -- nm - Beaker Sep 5, 18:17
"The Pittsburgh Sunrise" -- nm - The Allfather Imperator Sep 5, 18:08 1
- Saw that coming before it happened and the crowd went insane for it. -- nm - Tim Sep 5, 18:09
Huh, I had missed that the Branson flight had gone so far off course that the FAA has ground VG until they get an explanation. -- (link) - spamlet Sep 5, 18:08 4
- Yup. Kind of crazy. - JD Sep 5, 19:14 3
  - why oh why couldn't they have hit the big red self destruct button -- nm - Beryllium Sep 5, 20:13 2
    - Uh cause live souls? - JD Sep 5, 21:05 1
      - I was skirting around a dark joke about the billionaire class. :) -- nm - Beryllium Sep 6, 12:09
long gimmicky nightmare-fuel drone shots. got it. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 5, 18:06
znu I'm so sorry for your loss. -- nm - mud Sep 5, 17:57 7
- Thank you, and thanks, all, for the thoughts on B2. -- nm - znufrii Sep 5, 19:10 5
  - My condolences as well. -- nm - the wrong element Sep 5, 21:50
  - Just saw it. My condolences. -- nm - Dano Sep 5, 19:39
  - She sounds like a great lady. -- nm - Meg Sep 5, 19:30
  - Oh, I just saw it. I'm sorry. :( -- nm - The Allfather Imperator Sep 5, 19:14
  - sorry for your loss sir. -- nm - Remlik Sep 5, 19:13
- sweet that she could have made the trip to her home -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 5, 18:45
Tru, Volnelk, Vampirates lose. -- nm* - The Allfather Imperator Sep 5, 17:52 4
- I picked. -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 5, 19:15
- I will be nice... -- nm* - Bacon Sep 5, 18:11
- Vampirates, a message to you -- (pic) - spamlet Sep 5, 18:05 [Attachment] 1
  - Hey, I’ve made my picks in a timely manner! -- nm - kelly Sep 5, 19:54

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