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Sperm donor alleged to have fathered 550 children faces legal action -- (link) - JD Mar 28, 08:26 1
- Achievement Unlocked: An Army of My Own. -- nm - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 28, 08:43
Mafic this you??!! -- (link) - Beaker Mar 28, 08:07 1
- The Nugget! -- (link) - Dano Mar 28, 08:11 [youtube]
LYC: Upgraded my Raspberry Pi running Home Assistant to an SSD. Much faster than the SD card and now I can worry less about it crashing on me -- nm - oblique Mar 28, 08:02 1
- Oh yeah the SSD upgrade was one of the first things I did. Now at the new house I have to figure out how I want to handle the lighting. - sycor Mar 28, 08:19
Time to clear my calendar. D&D movie, gone! Therapist, gone! Running the sound board at church, GONE! -- nm - Ender Mar 28, 07:54 4
- double sorry about the movie -- nm - crash davis Mar 28, 08:08 1
  - Won't get that cloth map now. :( -- nm - Ender Mar 28, 08:26
- oh no. -- nm - ty97 Mar 28, 07:55 1
  - ahh, just saw below, it is what I expected. I'm sorry :( - ty97 Mar 28, 07:56
that's quite the cast, wes -- (link) - mud Mar 28, 07:53 5
- Just when you thought Willem Dafoe patched things up with his agent -- nm - rollo Mar 28, 08:21 1
  - I was thinking about that the other day. Still funny after........how many years? -- nm - prayformojo Mar 28, 08:27
- There must be some mistake, there's no one named Wilson on that list -- nm - Roger More Mar 28, 08:11
- Can you imagine the after party? -- nm - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 28, 08:02 1
  - margo and scarjo and me! -- nm - mud Mar 28, 08:05
DSP tip for interplanetary travel, don’t use up all your fuel on acceleration so that you end up doing a flyby of your target planet at 800 m/s and can’t slow down or steer -- (edited) - znufrii, Very Good to Excellent Mar 28, 07:53 6
- Accelerate toward the destination, perhaps a coast phase, flip ship around and now spend fuel slowing down -- nm - JD Mar 28, 08:04 1
  - Yeah, I only really did the first bit. -- (edited) - znufrii, Very Good to Excellent Mar 28, 08:23
- lol. I'm supremely worried about this. Luckily I haven't missed yet. Only played a little last night. Researched some tech but also found you only - oblique Mar 28, 08:02 3
  - Right now I’m on thermal generation, using mostly spillover from my oil processing. I’ve got a dedicated coal field churning out graphite for backup. -- (edited) - znufrii, Very Good to Excellent Mar 28, 08:08 2
    - Yeah, that's what I'm doing mostly also supplemented with coal. I haven't yet shifted to doing graphite for powering the plant. I just feed it coal - oblique Mar 28, 08:26 1
      - Yeah, I’ve got a pretty nice cracking setup going. -- (edited) - znufrii, Very Good to Excellent Mar 28, 08:36
OTD 50 years ago, Led Zeppelin released their 5th album Houses of the Holy. -- (link) - mud Mar 28, 07:46 [youtube] 2
- Dr. Hook & The Medicine Show, who have a hit with "The Cover Of 'Rolling Stone'," appear on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine. -- nm - zeitgeist Mar 28, 11:10
- This was my gateway album to Zep. - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 28, 07:53
My Ticketmaster drama- today was the actual on-sale. Had tickets in my cart but couldn't buy...b/c TM hadn't completed the refund of the prev purchase - MDH Mar 28, 07:43 7
- I really wish someone would convince the government that Ticketmaster is a monopoly and needs to be broken up in to 500 little pieces. -- nm - sycor Mar 28, 08:17
- This is the Citi pre-sale? - JD Mar 28, 08:06 1
  - "VIP" pre-sale, which basically is just good seats anyone can buy. I'm a bit too young for the "Icon Legacy Fan Club" :-) -- nm - MDH Mar 28, 08:17
- Oof. Ticketmaster is a horrible, horrible company. -- nm - JaxSean Mar 28, 07:57
- That’s some f*cking bullish!t right there. -- nm - znufrii, Very Good to Excellent Mar 28, 07:53
- I am so very sorry. - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 28, 07:52
- JFC -- nm - Epiphany aka Gambling Degen Mar 28, 07:45
Brazilian Slang by Gisele -- (link) - mud Mar 28, 07:43 [youtube] 1
- Tri bah! - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 28, 08:01
Opens Mike Tannenbaum's mock draft on ESPN, sees Hendon Hooker going 5th to Seattle, closes page. - Volnelk Mar 28, 07:42 2
- I mean, he is better than Levis or Richardson. And his medicals are coming back good. - The Allfather Mar 28, 07:45 1
  - I wanna see which GM takes either of those jokes so I know who to bet on getting fired first. -- nm - Will Hunting Mar 28, 08:35
as bad as some of my recent flight stuff has been a guy who works for me has me beat...beat real bad - Beaker Mar 28, 07:40 2
- Yikes. - ty97 Mar 28, 07:43
- he probably should have just drove -- nm - decline Mar 28, 07:43
Oh fun, my first bi-weekly employee engagement survey since finding out that they’re forcing us back into the office three days a week. - znufrii, Very Good to Excellent Mar 28, 07:36 1
- give em hell. I just don't fill mine out anymore. -- nm - Epiphany aka Gambling Degen Mar 28, 07:43
OMG -- (link) - Jovian Mar 28, 07:29 5
- Okay, I have seen this. Not sure if was ST or if I happened upon it and ran away, though... Ah, it was here! Fun(ish) thread. -- (link*) - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 28, 07:35 [Backboard] 3
  - the tire coming back and hitting the car again is just 'are you kidding me???' -- nm - Jovian Mar 28, 07:40 2
    - The gods can be dicks. -- nm - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 28, 07:40 1
      - word. -- nm - mud Mar 28, 07:48
- well, that's terrifying. -- nm - Andie Mar 28, 07:33
Well, shit. Just tested. First time with Covid. -- (pic) - Ender Mar 28, 07:28 [Attachment] 15
- Get better. Hope it's minor. -- nm - JaxSean Mar 28, 07:58
- ugh sorry man -- nm - Jovian Mar 28, 07:49
- feel better soon -- nm - Diva Mar 28, 07:47
- boo -- nm - mud Mar 28, 07:43
- yucky -- nm - decline Mar 28, 07:42
- Ugh! Feel well very soon! -- nm - Krusty Mar 28, 07:40
- Oof, sorry. -- nm - The Allfather Mar 28, 07:40
- best wishes for a speedy recovery -- nm - crash davis Mar 28, 07:39
- Welcome to the (worst) party, pal! -- nm - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 28, 07:39
- Dang it! I hope it is a mild case -- nm - Epiphany aka Gambling Degen Mar 28, 07:37
- Guess it wasn't allergies then? - spamlet Mar 28, 07:33
- Hope you have a speedy recovery. -- nm - sycor Mar 28, 07:31
- let yourself rest when needed. feel better -- nm - Remlik Mar 28, 07:31
- Feel better dude. -- nm - budice Mar 28, 07:29 1
  - this -- nm - Beaker Mar 28, 07:30
"I was holding a baseball bat in that picture to promote Made in America." - Jovian Mar 28, 07:26
I am at critical risk of MRSA! - The Allfather Mar 28, 07:04 17
- When your superpower mutates and emerges, we'll eagerly await the Disney+ backstory. - nm - JaxSean Mar 28, 07:56
- please take care of yourself -- nm - crash davis Mar 28, 07:40
- I recommend breathing water like in The Abyss. -- nm - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 28, 07:37
- Go ahead and hook up the IV antibiotics. -- nm - sycor Mar 28, 07:36
- my morning is better than yours. Yikes! Is this a " what is under your sink that can kill you" type thing or did the doc mean you specifically? -- nm - Epiphany aka Gambling Degen Mar 28, 07:24 10
  - I got a needle straight into the bone of my spine this morning. Apparently, all my heating pad use and lidocaine patches have caused this risk. -- nm - The Allfather Mar 28, 07:39 9
    - ugh -- nm - mud Mar 28, 07:57
    - ! -- nm - prayformojo Mar 28, 07:48
    - Dude, I'm so sorry!! -- nm - Epiphany aka Gambling Degen Mar 28, 07:46 1
      - It’s fine. Honestly, it’s been harder on Kim. -- nm - The Allfather Mar 28, 07:47
    - I have never heard this before, about the patches and a heating pad increasing risk, that's very surprising and interesting. - sycor Mar 28, 07:44 3
      - It’s just because I used them so much they broke skin and caused abrasions. - The Allfather Mar 28, 07:46 2
        
        Ah okay that makes a lot of sense then. Hope the treatment helps. -- nm - sycor Mar 28, 08:18
        
        Hopefully you heal up soon and feel much better. -- nm - Krusty Mar 28, 08:05
    - Sympathy. Have had two. The first, when I was 12 years old, required 4 adults to hold me down. -- nm - Cocaine Owlbear Mar 28, 07:40
- Get in your bubble!! -- nm - decline Mar 28, 07:05 1
  - five hundred dolla! -- nm - Dano Mar 28, 07:14
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Gameplay -- (link) - budice Mar 28, 07:03 [youtube] 2
- I want to watch it. But I also do not at all wanna watch it. -- nm - Qale Mar 28, 07:51
- Tears of the Kingdom OLED Switch & Pro controller -- (link*) - budice Mar 28, 07:20
FTX: SBF paid $40M to bribe Chinese officials -- (link*) - budice Mar 28, 07:01
Disney reportedly eliminates metaverse division in first round of layoffs - decline Mar 28, 06:57 5
- It’s not ready, and Iger knows because he bought a company. They can re-staff later if Apple gets enough people to care. -- nm* - The Allfather Mar 28, 06:59 3
  - He just hates Chapek and wants to tear down everything wholesome and good that he created -- nm - decline Mar 28, 07:04
  - heh. I assume that was unintentional -- nm - prayformojo Mar 28, 07:00 1
    - The Igor? That was autocorrect. - The Allfather Mar 28, 07:01
- Oh no! Not the metaverse! -- nm - mafic Mar 28, 06:59
Destroying twitter one piece at a time -- (link) - decline Mar 28, 06:52 9
- As if anyone should take Twitter polls seriously regardless. -- nm - TWuG Mar 28, 06:59 5
  - heh. Oh, He of I will abide by the results of this poll and resign as CEO? -- nm - Jovian Mar 28, 07:07
  - a lot of polls are just people (celebs, sports start, etc..) who want opinions on things -- nm - decline Mar 28, 07:03 3
    - More likely, I would think they’re just trolling for social engagement stats. I wouldn’t expect them to actually care about other’s opinions -- nm* - znufrii, Very Good to Excellent Mar 28, 07:13 1
      - you see the glass as half empty don'tcha? - decline Mar 28, 07:17
    - or validation. For example, "Should I remain as CEO"? -- nm - Roger More Mar 28, 07:11
- the voting, I can almost see. the recommendations is really undercutting the product -- nm - prayformojo Mar 28, 06:57 2
  - Already seeing the response of "Oh sweet, a fast and easy way to see who to block." - Volnelk Mar 28, 07:18
  - it pretty much destroys voting completely -- nm - decline Mar 28, 06:59
Russian Soyuz capsule with leak returns to Earth. -- (link) - TWuG Mar 28, 06:51
Well, I think my box spring has bit the big one. Hoping I can just buy a new foundation and the actual mattress is still serviceable... -- nm - Ender Mar 28, 06:50 1
- I’m partial to the Zinus frames from Amazon. Easy to assemble, and includes a cover. -- nm - znufrii, Very Good to Excellent Mar 28, 06:56
Now I’m going to giggle whenever I see a pineapple on our cruise. -- (edited) - znufrii, Very Good to Excellent Mar 28, 06:45 1
- heh -- nm - Epiphany aka Gambling Degen Mar 28, 07:01
Lyc Fitbit heart health update -- (pic) - znufrii, Very Good to Excellent Mar 28, 06:40 [Attachment] 1
- 😺👍 -- nm - crash davis Mar 28, 06:40
Framed: 3/6. Moviedle: 2/6. Actorle: X/6. - Marlowe Mar 28, 06:38
The RESTRICT Act gains bipartisan support in Congress - 20 Yr Sentences and $250,000 fine for using VPN to access “banned apps” -- (link) - decline Mar 28, 06:35 4
- this is hella bad. for everyone. - Epiphany aka Gambling Degen Mar 28, 08:24
- The real issue of the day as opposed to school shootings. -- nm - The Allfather Mar 28, 06:41 2
  - Half of the country refuses to even discuss the issue. Not sure how much worse it has to get before something is done. -- (edited) - Krusty Mar 28, 07:00 1
    - i was truly angered hearing Biden last night "we must take action" blah f**king blah. - Andie Mar 28, 08:04
Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom gameplay in 30mins -- (link) - budice Mar 28, 06:25
Today is the day, T-Mobile users! -- (link) - The Allfather Mar 28, 06:17
MLB Hope-O-Meter results: Ranking fans’ optimism in 2023 for all 30 teams - crash davis Mar 28, 06:17 3
- LOL, the optimist's take for the White Sox is "This team is either going to win 75 games or 95 games" - spamlet Mar 28, 06:35 1
  - Cleveland was lucky last year, and did nothing to improve that roster…their regression will boost the White Sox. -- nm - Flavorize Mar 28, 06:42
- The Hope-O-Meter has its first ever perfect score. Enlightened crash is fighting with dark crash on the thought of relishing the destruction of that score. -- nm* - crash davis Mar 28, 06:18
Disney's Elemental Trailer -- (link) - decline Mar 28, 06:14 [youtube] 4
- why do they even have these? -- nm - Beaker Mar 28, 06:46 2
  - a trailer consist of a series of selected shots from the film being advertised whose purpose is to attract an audience to the film -- nm - decline Mar 28, 06:49 1
    - spoiler - sycor Mar 28, 07:31
- I dig it -- nm - budice Mar 28, 06:20
What Killed Penmanship? We’re all texters and typers now, so if you can’t read that grocery list you scrawled, you are not alone. - crash davis Mar 28, 05:51 5
- My handwriting has always been terrible so I have no excuse. -- nm - spamlet Mar 28, 06:36
- After 26 years of teaching, I can read basically anything, but I've noticed in the last several years how badly some students can struggle with it. -- nm - Volnelk Mar 28, 06:21 1
  - Sometimes it gets painful watching them when I ask them to sign the back of their library cards. -- nm - crash davis Mar 28, 06:24
- i wish i had a sample of my friend Jennifer's handwriting, it is straight up calligraphy, always. - Andie Mar 28, 05:57 1
  - I think I hide it well, but I'm slightly jealous of those people when I encounter them. -- nm - crash davis Mar 28, 05:59
Trent Green wants to connect with me on LinkedIn! - spamlet Mar 28, 05:28 1
- soon you'll get a request from Kurt Warner -- nm - crash davis Mar 28, 05:44
TV PSA: Rookie, Superman & Lois, 911 Lone Star, American Auto, Gotham Knights, Rookie Feds, Voice, Will Trent, That's My Jam, Night Court, Accused, - Beaker Mar 28, 05:07 1
- Night Court and catching up on shows I missed last week. -- nm - Krusty Mar 28, 06:03
Waffle 4/5 - znufrii Mar 28, 05:05 2
- 4 - 431 - GregW Mar 28, 05:49
- 3 - decline Mar 28, 05:30
Wordle 647 4/6 - prayformojo Mar 28, 04:11 6
- 4/6 - oblique Mar 28, 07:37
- 5/6 - Marlowe Mar 28, 06:42
- 5 - sorting hat - rollo Mar 28, 05:59
- 4 - 647 - GregW Mar 28, 05:47
- 4 - decline Mar 28, 05:28
- 3/6 - znufrii Mar 28, 05:03
Uhoh, feeling kind of allergy-y. I haven't had this happen since Covid started. -- nm - Ender Mar 28, 02:39
Holeee Zeus... photo of a tree *just* as lightning its it -- (pic) - zeitgeist Mar 28, 02:27 [Attachment]
I'll tell you where the four winds dwell In Franklin's tower there hangs a bell It can ring, turn night to day It can ring like fire when you loose -- nm - your way.... Mar 28, 01:54

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