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Frank Vogel out as coach of Los Angeles Lakers after 3 seasons, sources say. -- nm - Beaker Apr 11, 07:42
The Batman is officially soaring to HBO Max next week -- (link*) - budice Apr 11, 07:38 7
- So they’re leaving possibly tens of millions on the box office table. - Will Hunting Apr 11, 07:40
- Yay I can finally watch it! -- nm - sycor Apr 11, 07:39 2
  - Ditto. I'll watch it on Max. -- nm - MDH Apr 11, 07:44
  - me too!! -- nm - St. Epiphany Apr 11, 07:43
- This isn't "breaking". It was announced in March. -- nm - Mop Apr 11, 07:39 2
  - Agreed, and in fact, it was known December 2021 that it had a 45 day window. -- nm - MDH Apr 11, 07:41
  - lol -- nm - CNN Apr 11, 07:40
Antiwordle: 8 - Marlowe Apr 11, 07:27
Oh yeah. It’s snowing. -- nm - Mop Apr 11, 07:24
shanghai nightmare -- (link) - mud Apr 11, 07:22
Box Office Game: 520 - Marlowe Apr 11, 07:12 3
- 735 - Shaun Apr 11, 07:28
- 940 - Will Hunting Apr 11, 07:17 1
  - This was a fun one - 980 for me today. (Should be under Marlowe, sorry) -- (edited) - MDH Apr 11, 07:24
I think I HATE The Halo series. -- nm - Mop Apr 11, 07:09 6
- I don't hate it. it's just boring. -- nm - Remlik Apr 11, 07:44
- I liked EP3 the best of the 3 so far but I'm not terribly excited about it as a whole. It is definitely a slow burn (noted below) and (spoilers) - oblique Apr 11, 07:23 4
  - Agreed. I went from hating it to being, "Okay, lets see what happens." -- nm - Spawn Apr 11, 07:39 1
    - It doesn't help that (spoilers) - oblique Apr 11, 07:42
  - I keep telling myself that I should come in with no expectations but I don't know anyone who would enjoy this. -- nm - Mop Apr 11, 07:38 1
    - Yeah, I talked Amy and Logan into watching the first one. I did not even consider asking them to watch the second. -- nm - Spawn Apr 11, 07:40
hey Mads, maybe if you did more than merely memorize your lines and sleepwalk through your parts you might get an award one day! -- (link) - mud Apr 11, 07:05
weekend viewing: -- nm - mud Apr 11, 06:59 8
- Reacher (entire first season) - B+ -- nm - Jovian Apr 11, 07:50
- Righteous Gemstones S2, B+. Cubs opening weekend A. -- nm - zunk xometimes Apr 11, 07:35
- Badminton Provincials B- ; Moon Knight epi 2 A ; Survivor B- -- nm - Beaker Apr 11, 07:12
- Everything, Everywhere, All At Once - A (I didn't expect how emotional it would be), Sonic 2 - B- -- nm - Inigo Apr 11, 07:09
- Patton Oswalt: A+ Halo EP3: B- (slow burn slowly improving) Moon Knight EP2: A (much better) Outlaws EP1-3 (not LOL but very good) B. EDIT: SNL: F -- (edited) - oblique Apr 11, 07:05
- All These Old Knives C+, most of Maggie Q's The Protege - C -- nm - St. Epiphany Apr 11, 07:03
- I said i was going to lay on the couch all day Saturday and that's what i did. Entire Season 2 of Bridgerton. B+ (better than Season 1.) -- nm - Andie Apr 11, 07:01
- Severance last two eps. A+, Metal Lords B, The Masters T for Tiger -- nm - mud Apr 11, 07:00
Quordle 5 7 8 4 - oblique Apr 11, 06:46
Well, I'm even more glad we moved to a new ticketing platform and not to Atlassian Cloud -- (link) - oblique Apr 11, 06:39 2
- 2 weeks is the estimate to do the backup restore... -- nm - colin Apr 11, 06:42 1
  - They essentially discontinued all their on-prem products pushing people into the cloud - oblique Apr 11, 06:44
Curb Your Enthusiasm will return to HBO for season 12. -- (link) - budice Apr 11, 06:31
25 years ago, "Grosse Pointe Blank" was released. -- (link) - budice Apr 11, 06:25 1
- I love this movie. And it's been a while since I've watched it, might be time for another viewing. -- nm - sycor Apr 11, 06:44
Weekly Wordle Wrapup (4/4 - 4/10): 26 -- nm - rollo Apr 11, 06:19 3
- great job! I had 28 -- nm - prayformojo Apr 11, 06:27
- 32 -- nm - Marlowe Apr 11, 06:27
- Well done. 30 for me -- nm - oblique Apr 11, 06:24
Spawn alert! -- (link) - Shaun Apr 11, 06:18
TV PSA: 911, Raw, American Idol, CMT Music Awards, All American x 2, Endgame, 911 Lone Star, Good Doctor, American Song Contest, Below Deck SY, -- nm - Beaker Apr 11, 05:57 2
- Black Ink Crew, The Invisible Pilot, Better Things, My Brilliant Friend, other stuff -- nm - Beaker Apr 11, 05:59 1
  - 2: both 911's for the wife and kids -- nm - Beaker Apr 11, 06:06
We have a chair that can best be described as a chair and a half and no matter how much I search I can't find a slipcover for the cushions. - Krusty Apr 11, 05:43 2
- time for you to pick up sewing. -- nm - tRuMaN Apr 11, 05:54 1
  - I've actually been learning to sew. I have two sewing machines but I'm not very good yet. -- nm - Krusty Apr 11, 05:58
Does anyone use Home Assistant? I think I might be getting in over my head and I haven't even started yet. - sycor Apr 11, 05:25 11
- Yep, what's up? - colin Apr 11, 05:41 3
  - Is RPi the best way to go? I've never used a RPi. - sycor Apr 11, 06:03 2
    - yep, just load up the card with it using your computer, then pop it in. - colin Apr 11, 06:27 1
      - and your older RPi will be fine.. this is super lightweight. you can also run the pihole module, which is a plus. -- nm - colin Apr 11, 06:28
- You mean the Google Home app? -- nm - Shaun Apr 11, 05:34
- "Hey Siri, Whats Home Assist?" -- nm - budice Apr 11, 05:30
- The automation app? - oblique Apr 11, 05:27 4
  - I don't have Alexa (yet). I'm trying to move away from things like Hue (too expensive) and get more of the generic smart items. - sycor Apr 11, 05:33 2
    - I'd check your phone ecosystem first (Google, Apple HomeKit, Alexa). Most decent products (even the weird generic stuff which I also buy) has - oblique Apr 11, 05:42 1
      - I'm Google. But I should look in to the Alexa stuff. - sycor Apr 11, 06:02
  - HAL312.50 -- nm - Spawn Apr 11, 05:30
Good morning. Spelling Bee. -- (pic) - prayformojo Apr 11, 04:30 [Attachment] 5
- AVRLTOY, the vanity plate on Lavigne's new Tesla. -- nm - Baruno Apr 11, 06:13
- TOTALLY RV - Your one stop shop for RVs -- nm - VMan Apr 11, 05:43
- Pete Davidson is the YOLO AVATAR. -- nm - Reagen Apr 11, 05:37
- Stand back! Lest I strike you with my VOLT RAY -- nm - rollo Apr 11, 05:19
- TOLOVRAY - true tolos -- nm - . Apr 11, 04:35
I suck at Framed (spoiler for today) - . Apr 11, 04:19 1
- heh -- nm - JaxSean Apr 11, 06:19
Heardle 1/6 - ty97 Apr 11, 03:50 1
- 2/6 - JaxSean Apr 11, 05:44
Actorle - 1 - Diva Apr 11, 03:21 9
- 4 - Marlowe Apr 11, 07:03
- I've determined that they key for me is to figure out one of the titles from the letter pattern. (spoils) - Baruno Apr 11, 06:31 4
  - That is my policy and I did not do well today. - Will Hunting Apr 11, 06:52
  - That's what I do too. -- nm - Diva Apr 11, 06:44
  - spoils - Shaun Apr 11, 06:34 1
    - That would do it! :) -- nm - Baruno Apr 11, 06:37
- 1 - Shaun Apr 11, 05:53
- There are a lot of actors missing on this. -- nm - . Apr 11, 04:20
- 5 -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 11, 03:55
I asked Siri on my iPhone what to do when I feel sleepy in the middle of the day. Turns out there's a nap for that -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 11, 00:39 1
- *boos, throws pillows* -- nm - Baruno Apr 11, 06:13
Everybody get together and love one another right now: Earth has almost 8 billion humans, just need another 160m..we can do this - zeitgeist Apr 11, 00:37
Was going to comment on some delusional comments made today, but will leave it at that. -- nm - . Apr 10, 23:06 2
- On here or on Twitter? -- nm - Flavorize Apr 11, 03:39 1
  - Somewhere on the eastern seaboard -- nm - . Apr 11, 03:55
I can't help liking The Predator every time I see it just as much as the last time. -- nm - Max Apr 10, 22:50
Here's a pandemic fraud rabbit hole to descend... -- (link) - David Apr 10, 22:00 3
- IPO War Dogs 2 -- nm - Max Apr 10, 22:37
- Interesting. No surprise however -- nm - James Bond (aka Igor) Apr 10, 22:34
- Good Lord, and that's what they're aware of. -- nm - JaxSean Apr 10, 22:12
This feels like a very old joke that has been updated for the times... -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 10, 21:39 2
- I remember it as a pollack joke from when I was a kid, because apparently we still told pollack jokes back then. -- (edited) - znufrii Apr 11, 05:40
- "You can't leave that there." "Why not?" "Some kid might find it." -- nm - Die Hard 3 Apr 10, 21:53
Apparently Elon Musk is no longer joining the Twitter board -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 10, 21:29 10
- Once again twitter shows how well run of a company it is. -- nm - spamlet Apr 11, 06:16
- It's not a good relationship sign when you're already referring to "risks" in the second sentence. -- nm - Max Apr 10, 21:49 1
  - If he’s on the Twitter board, and he’s rooting and endorsing for “Freedom Truckers” (for example), it’s probably lawsuit city if someone gets hurt. -- nm - Flavorize Apr 11, 02:19
- Eww. -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 10, 21:40 5
  - Most likely: he got the attention he wanted. -- nm - David Apr 10, 21:46 4
    - Attention = stock jump. - Will Hunting Apr 11, 03:57 2
      - He should post that he has a deal to take it private at $420 -- nm - znufrii Apr 11, 06:27
      - His rough 2.75mil buy-in earlier this month is now worth about 3.5billion so he made 800mil. -- nm - Will Hunting Apr 11, 04:42
    - Yep, there's a good chance it's just that. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 10, 22:51
- "you can't shitpost if you're on the board." "I'm out." -- nm - mafic Apr 10, 21:37
After watching Star Trek III, Paramount+ suggests I should watch Star Trek II for the second time tonight. -- nm - Ender Apr 10, 21:28 6
- Man, I had forgotten just how bad V was. The cinematography isn't even there. -- nm - Ender Apr 11, 00:59
- After IV it recommended I watch III again. -- nm - Ender Apr 11, 00:57 1
  - Okay, now it's wrong. -- nm - Beryllium Apr 11, 01:34
- By tracking your eye movements they feel like you weren't paying enough attention at a critical moment and you may have missed an important plot point -- nm - zeitgeist Apr 10, 23:35 1
  - Oh, don't worry, they show clips from the last movie and just pretend there were super conveniently placed security cams. -- nm - Ender Apr 10, 23:39
- ... while highly illogical, I don't necessarily think it's wrong ... -- nm - Beryllium Apr 10, 21:29
huh. the latest update on my Chinese only package tracking "The cabinet has been dismantled, and the goods are being picked up and counted." - mafic Apr 10, 21:24
Framed in 3. - David Apr 10, 21:23 7
- 4 - prayformojo Apr 11, 06:32
- 2/6 - Marlowe Apr 11, 06:28
- 4 - Shaun Apr 11, 05:33
- 1/6 - JaxSean Apr 10, 21:26 3
  - Same. I recognized that profile. -- nm - Mop Apr 11, 07:36
  - 4 - Diva Apr 11, 03:15
  - VERY nice! -- nm - David Apr 10, 21:46
Worldle #80 X/6 (92%) - prayformojo Apr 10, 21:06 3
- 1 - Diva Apr 11, 03:19
- 2/6 same country as znu - mafic Apr 10, 21:20
- 1/6 spoils - znufrii Apr 10, 21:10
Wordle 296 5/6 - prayformojo Apr 10, 21:04 13
- I'm getting too old for this. 6/6 - Marlowe Apr 11, 06:45
- 6 - decline Apr 11, 05:39
- 4 - Shaun Apr 11, 05:31
- 4/6 - oblique Apr 11, 05:27
- 6 - rollo Apr 11, 05:16
- 3/6 - ty97 Apr 11, 03:48
- 5 - Diva Apr 11, 03:32
- 4, should have had in 3 (spoils) -- (edited) - spamlet Apr 11, 03:26
- 4/6 - TWuG Apr 11, 02:17
- 296 3/6 - GregW Apr 10, 22:30
- 5/6 - David Apr 10, 21:22
- 3/6 - mafic Apr 10, 21:18
- 5/6 - znufrii Apr 10, 21:09
WWE: Alexa Bliss got married and Nsync performed at the wedding -- (link) - Remlik Apr 10, 20:52 6
- Missing a few parts, there. -- nm - Spawn Apr 10, 21:30
- Plus others, such as Bowling for Soup, Yellow Card, and Stephanie Beatriz. -- (link) - Ender Apr 10, 21:25 2
  - Worth noting, they were not booked for the gig, they were all wedding guests. -- nm - Ender Apr 10, 21:25 1
    - Right, she married the On the Way Down singer. -- nm - David Apr 10, 21:27
- I am soooo much less attracted to her after that. - David Apr 10, 21:07 1
  - Maybe now she can get back to wrestling. -- nm - Ender Apr 10, 21:26
B2 - Why isn’t ty sleeping at the office? -- nm - Roger More Apr 10, 20:23 1
- "I've reset my clock to solar noon, so by my watch I'm 36 minutes early." -- nm - mafic Apr 10, 21:20
Cops pull over car. Car has no driver. Car ... attempts to flee? -- (link) - Beryllium Apr 10, 20:18 1
- "You'll have to catch a cab back to Knight Industries, Michael." -- nm - K.I.T.T. Apr 10, 21:47

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