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ty97, you need to add this flight to your bucketlist -- (link) - decline Feb 18, 11:12
Brad Bird working for the enemy! Brings project to Skydance. -- (link) - Mop Feb 18, 11:11
This article is just wow: "The never-before-told backstory of Pence's Jan. 6 argument" -- (link) - decline Feb 18, 11:06 1
- “Dad, I don’t have time for this. You’ve got to learn this stuff on your own. ... I’m busy.” #hero -- nm - Max Feb 18, 11:48
Paul McCartney has announced Spring tour dates - MDH Feb 18, 11:04 2
- he's still alive? -- nm - decline Feb 18, 11:06 1
  - You no longer are to me. -- nm - Spawn Feb 18, 11:10
Speaking of concerts, Harrisburg University has a decent line up of shows. -- (link) - Dano Feb 18, 10:59
The word of the day is "Surete Quebec" -- nm - Beryllium Feb 18, 10:16 2
- Chief Inspector Gamache is on the job! -- nm - TWuG Feb 18, 10:25 1
  - Of the Gazpacho Police -- nm* - eag Feb 18, 10:29
And the Baron Award for High Art goes to whoever photoshopped this -- (pic) - CinnaBaron Feb 18, 10:15 [Attachment]
LYC: Linda Lindas' tickets purchased -- nm - JD Feb 18, 10:05 3
- Oh! -- nm - Tim Feb 18, 10:19
- Will you dance like nobody's there, dance without any care? -- nm - Dano Feb 18, 10:12 1
  - If it's a typical Troubadour show, I'll be happy if I have room to move, much less dance -- nm -- (edited) - JD Feb 18, 10:35
Horizon Forbidden West Special Edition obtained!! -- (pic) - Shaun Feb 18, 10:04 [Attachment] 3
- Have fun! -- nm - Krusty Feb 18, 10:51
- I dont have this. But I just read a game tip. It says to kill every single Raccoon you see! -- nm - Jovian Feb 18, 10:14 1
  - Noted. -- nm - Shaun Feb 18, 10:23
the terrorists have started using their children as human shields against the Ottawa police -- nm - Beaker Feb 18, 09:54 3
- Why else would you have kids? - Cuzzin Todd Feb 18, 10:30
- Tell me you want to lose your kids without telling me you want to lose your kids -- (link*) - Beaker Feb 18, 09:55 1
  - "You can always have more kids! You only have one country!" -- nm - TWuG Feb 18, 10:26
San Diego for the weekend? Nope. Justin Bieber Tour in town -- (link*) - budice Feb 18, 09:48
Kanye: Donda 2 album only available thru $200 Stem player. No streaming services -- (link) - budice Feb 18, 09:33 2
- Considering he seems to always make bad decisions, how on earth did he become successful/rich? -- nm - zork Feb 18, 09:51
- "I'm good, dog" -- nm - rollo Feb 18, 09:49
School district making masks optional indoors as of March 9th, provided the active case rate remains below 3% of each school’s population. - znufrii Feb 18, 09:32 2
- That’s our rule but the threshold is 2%. -- nm - spamlet Feb 18, 09:56 1
  - They were going to base it on overall community spread, but this makes more sense I think. -- nm - znufrii Feb 18, 10:00
Eminem responds to Rudy Giuliani -- (link) - Jovian Feb 18, 09:30 2
- Had not watched Colbert in months and flipped through perfectly in time for this last night. -- nm - Spawn Feb 18, 11:11
- Hahaha! -- nm - Krusty Feb 18, 10:54
XC skiing is boring. Target shooting is boring. But the Biathlon is sooooo exciting! -- nm - rollo Feb 18, 09:21 1
- Agreed. I was amazed at how close some of the events could end up after like 60 minutes. -- nm - Volnelk Feb 18, 09:24
Weird. All the Ringer podcasts are gone from Spotify. But........Spotify owns Ringer so I doubt this is a Joe Rogan thing. -- nm - Volnelk Feb 18, 09:13 4
- But I guess they're re-thinking their "use the n-word at least once every podcast" strategy. -- nm - Mop Feb 18, 11:06
- and let me just say, if you search Spotify for "Ringer" you end up with results for "Finger" and it is QUITE a list of content. -- nm - Volnelk Feb 18, 09:15 2
  - It must have been a strange glitch as they weren't there but now they are - JD Feb 18, 09:49 1
    - Someone just leaned on a switch but didnt realize it. -- nm - Volnelk Feb 18, 10:36
Wind has died down now, Big Jet TV can get some rest. -- nm - LMS Feb 18, 09:09
DTL: that’s the highest game score I’ve ever seen. 62.8 - Will Hunting Feb 18, 09:07 4
- I think I've figured out the secret to this game. - CinnaBaron Feb 18, 09:35 3
  - One thing I learned about 8 cycles ago, if you got 3 scorers, put em on the court and don’t sub em out. - Will Hunting Feb 18, 11:08
  - My current lineup has 2 PGs, one playing SF. It's helped my scoring efficiency a lot -- nm - rollo Feb 18, 09:46 1
    - My set up is basically 2 post players who can pass, and then guards who can score. - Will Hunting Feb 18, 10:59
Kim Potter sentenced to 24 months (16 in custody) -- nm - zork Feb 18, 09:00
200,000 people watched a live stream of a guy shouting GO ON THEN at pilots trying to land planes at Heathrow in Storm Eunice -- (link*) - budice Feb 18, 08:51 1
- Full 8hour replay vid -- (link*) - budice Feb 18, 08:58 [youtube]
What are people using for virus/malware protection these days (ipad pro particularly, but also macbook air and pc's). -- nm - pmb Feb 18, 08:50 1
- Nothing is really going to run on the iPad. I use Malwarebytes (free) for PC/Mac compatibility. - spamlet Feb 18, 08:51
Welcome to Earth, Quill! -- (link) - Strongbad Feb 18, 08:40 1
- Johnny’s such a nerd. -- nm - Tim Feb 18, 09:11
Wonder how 'the economy' is doing. - ty97 Feb 18, 08:39
I'm declaring "The Canadian Olympic Grand Slam" as being Gold in Men's and Women's Hockey and Curling. (spoilers) - Mop Feb 18, 08:29
Spawn needs to check his phone for crue/def lepp info -- nm - Remlik Feb 18, 08:24
Sinn Fein is leading the polls for the Stormont (Northern Ireland) Assembly -- (link) - spamlet Feb 18, 07:46 1
- Heh. I was just looking up Irish political parties last night because of the new Fontaines DC song. -- (link) - Dano Feb 18, 08:10 [youtube]
Porn for Bery -- (link) - zork Feb 18, 07:29 1
- Oh, you said "knotting." -- nm - CinnaBaron Feb 18, 07:32
I think it might have been just a little windy at the London airport yesterday.....(link) - Walt_Disney Feb 18, 07:09 5
- This guy should be calling curling. -- nm - Mop Feb 18, 08:27 2
  - The last tweet comment though. -- (link) - LMS Feb 18, 08:52
  - "Nudge nudge. Eh? Say no more. Eh?" -- nm - Monty Python's Sliding Circus Feb 18, 08:30
- GO ON THEN! -- nm - oblique Feb 18, 07:28 1
  - Current conditions aren't quite as windy but the commentary is still solid -- (link) - JD Feb 18, 08:03 [youtube]
LYC: Job stuff (all good but I'm so wishy washy) - Dano Feb 18, 07:04 13
- Mixed messages citing ambivalence about leadership promotion at work...but thinking about running for political office below??? -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 18, 11:38
- I get this, experience similar at work myself every so often. I have no desire to move up from my current position. - Cuzzin Todd Feb 18, 10:38
- Thanks for all of the feedback. I will give it thought over the weekend. -- nm - Dano Feb 18, 10:14
- The consideration about who you're working applies either way. If you don't aim for that job, you'll have a new boss. - David Feb 18, 09:54
- I will say that I don't think you stop being a doer when you move up. It's just that the things you are doing are different. They are bigger picture - pmb Feb 18, 08:59
- No specific advice but I totally understand what you're feeling. I've been an IT "doer" my whole career and have taken on more management roles over -- (edited) - oblique Feb 18, 07:25
- What are your longer term career ambitions and how "happy" are you now? Don't chase just because you think you "should" -- nm - rollo Feb 18, 07:18 6
  - I've never really had a career plan so I guess that's the problem. I've kind of just fallen into things. -- nm - Dano Feb 18, 07:30 5
    - That's why the 2nd question might be the most important. If you're happy, stay happy. -- nm - rollo Feb 18, 07:33 4
      - Yeah. I think the fact that when the position became open it never occurred to me to apply for it is my answer. -- nm - Dano Feb 18, 07:48 3
        
        Hear what you’re saying—I think the fact that they shoulder tapped you about it speaks volumes about your work. Most leaders start that way btw - Flavorize Feb 18, 08:40
        
        OTOH, I didn’t consider applying for the position I’m in now until my wife slapped me upside the head. -- nm - spamlet Feb 18, 08:33
        
        I agree. - Strongbad Feb 18, 08:27
Meta fell to the bottom of the top 10 companies by market cap, having lost more than $500 billion in value since September -- (link) - decline Feb 18, 07:00 5
- LOL! Only the 10th most valuable company in the world! -- nm - Mop Feb 18, 08:32
- Y'all are playing too many videos games if Nvidia is valued like that -- nm - zork Feb 18, 07:35 2
  - Bitcoin mining -- nm - oblique Feb 18, 07:35 1
    - Make money in a gold rush by selling the pickaxes. -- nm - Reagen Feb 18, 08:02
- that Tesla value is fucking nuts -- nm - Beaker Feb 18, 07:03
heh -- (link) - ty97 Feb 18, 06:42 2
- Was it windy at the London airport? -- nm - Mop Feb 18, 08:27
- Useful that. Useful. -- nm - CinnaBaron Feb 18, 06:45
I've had a bucket list of being on a ballot so considering getting on ballot for State Rep, but have concerns about accidentally breaking election law - Dano Feb 18, 06:34 3
- I want to see this movie. -- nm - Max Feb 18, 08:23
- Why not actually go for it? - znufrii Feb 18, 07:39
- I actually heard a podcast recently that talked about resources for running for office. They might have info for you (it is left leaning, fyi) -- (link) - oblique Feb 18, 06:56
Postmedia buying all the Irving papers here in NB -- (link) - Beaker Feb 18, 06:21 2
- We should start our own news outlet, with blackjack, and hookers. -- nm - Beryllium Feb 18, 09:47
- bastards! -- nm - decline Feb 18, 06:50
DTL: An interim team is currently leading my conference standings. -- nm - Dano Feb 18, 06:07 1
- And you know you're having a bad season when you're more interested in the recruiting reveal than the game results. -- nm - Dano Feb 18, 06:09
Worldle in 2. - CinnaBaron Feb 18, 06:00 3
- I didn't get it. (Spoilers) - Dano Feb 18, 06:03 2
  - (spoilers) - CinnaBaron Feb 18, 06:32
  - Same -- nm - spamlet Feb 18, 06:06
Big storm has hit the UK today. It's very windy out there. -- (link) - LMS Feb 18, 05:55 3
- Damn! We have 50mph gusts today but that's much worse. - Krusty Feb 18, 06:01 1
  - Big Jet TV is doing well in the meantime -- (link) - LMS Feb 18, 06:13
- And looks like my local cinema will be closed for a bit. -- (link) - LMS Feb 18, 05:57
What a shock it’s gonna start with the totally not Russian soldiers provoking Ukraine to retaliate -- (link) - spamlet Feb 18, 05:47
I would 100% buy a car from this guy (seriously NSFW - language) -- (link) - spamlet Feb 18, 05:45 [youtube]
Dammit. ESP or BEL need another medal. -- nm - Strongbad Feb 18, 05:22 1
- You'll get nothing and like it! -- nm* - CinnaBaron Feb 18, 07:19
Good morning. Spelling Bee. -- (pic) - prayformojo Feb 18, 05:18 [Attachment] 10
- FEMALE-TO-MALE FOMO: Penis envy? -- nm - rollo Feb 18, 07:25
- MALMO TAMALE - I dare you to name a better stop for Mexican food in all of Sweden -- nm - prayformojo Feb 18, 06:54
- FALAFEL TOM - See Tom for all your falafel needs -- nm - VMan Feb 18, 06:37
- METAFOOL, someone who believes everything they read on Facebook -- nm - CinnaBaron Feb 18, 06:33
- TOTAL MALE: What I will name my male pornography magazine. -- nm - Dano Feb 18, 06:05
- What you say to Pennywise: FLOATME - spamlet Feb 18, 05:28
- i got an injured pack animal and an incompetent spirit guide. Don't know which is worse, my LAME LLAMA or my LAME LAMA -- nm - prayformojo Feb 18, 05:23 3
  - Save your lame llama lama drama for your mama -- nm - rollo Feb 18, 07:31
  - The one-L lama, he's a priest. The two-L lama, he's a beast. - CinnaBaron Feb 18, 06:44
  - Yeah but at least if you get hungry you have a MEAL LLAMA -- nm - spamlet Feb 18, 05:27
That whole "live Disney" thing is so nuts. -- nm - Pocket Jones Feb 18, 04:47
WHY DOESN'T CANADA FOLLOW AMERICAN LEGAL SYSTEM! -- (link) - Beaker Feb 18, 04:38 1
- Wait a minute, we've seen British detective TV, they do inform interview suspects of legal rights. This ain't napoleon law. -- nm - zeitgeist Feb 18, 11:45
Pulled it out of my ass 6 this morning - spamlet Feb 18, 03:14 18
- I was worried but got it in 5 - zork Feb 18, 07:32
- whiff (7) - rollo Feb 18, 06:59 2
  - "What letters did you use?" - oblique Feb 18, 07:00 1
    - spoiler - rollo Feb 18, 07:06
- 4 - Inigo Feb 18, 06:06
- 4. - CinnaBaron Feb 18, 05:59
- 4/6 - Marlowe Feb 18, 05:57
- Misread that. - Spawn Feb 18, 05:49
- You and me both: 6/6 - oblique Feb 18, 05:43 1
  - also, not sure I've ever had three different letters yellow in the same position before... -- nm - oblique Feb 18, 06:03
- 5 - decline Feb 18, 05:41
- A hard 4 - znufrii Feb 18, 05:34
- I need to stop trying so early, my brain just isn't ready. 5. - Cuzzin Todd Feb 18, 04:40
- 2 cause wild guess and also start word was good - tRuMaN Feb 18, 04:18
- 4 - Diva Feb 18, 04:16
- 5 - Will Hunting Feb 18, 03:48
- 5 - kelly Feb 18, 03:35
- 4 - Dark Callisto Feb 18, 03:15
Israel to relax its 'green pass' (proof of vax passport) requirements to enter most facilities. -- (link) - zeitgeist Feb 18, 02:45
The Unabbreviated Version of Balcony Guy -- (link) - Reagen Feb 18, 02:17 2
- an Eagles fan - decline Feb 18, 04:17
- Rated R for language -- nm - Beaker Feb 18, 02:28
TV PSA: Big Brother Celebrity, RuPaul, Smackdown, Amazon: The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, The Legend of Vox Machina, LOL: Last One Laughing Canada, lov3; -- nm - Beaker Feb 18, 01:31 3
- I watched Fistful of Vengeance on NF last night. It was not good - decline Feb 18, 05:50
- Apple: Severance, Afterparty, Lincoln’s Dilemma, Servant; Netflix: Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Space Force, Downfall: The Case Against Boeing, Cuphead, -- nm - Beaker Feb 18, 01:34 1
  - Love is Blind (NF); AEW Rampage, Suspicion (Apple), Olympics, Graham Norton, Painting with John, Mickey Mouse (D+), other stuff -- nm - Beaker Feb 18, 01:37
My first attempt at making something in Adobe Illustrator. -- (pic) - Beryllium Feb 18, 01:27 [Attachment]

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