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I guess this means I should introduce SlackerTalk Workspaces -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 13, 13:47 [mastodon]
fukkhead drops in to a cuban restaurant after court hearing. Don't watch this vid, it's revolting. -- (link) - mud Jun 13, 13:32 12
- I feel so sad for those secret service agents. (also that place has low ceilings.) -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 judge jones 🏳️‍🌈 Jun 13, 14:00 2
  - I've heard that SS agents tend to become loyal to the people they protect. I don't trust his SS agents. -- nm - loosilu Jun 13, 14:01 1
    - no chance. these guys are literally like Hitler's bodyguards. -- nm - Jovian Jun 13, 14:04
- Tapper wanting to redeem himself for that bullshit a couple weeks ago: -- (link) - mud Jun 13, 13:53 3
  - About time. -- nm - loosilu Jun 13, 14:00
  - When Chris Licht is away, CNN will play. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 13, 13:59
  - (i.e. his initial response to the stupid Durham thing) we won't forget that, jake!! -- nm - mud Jun 13, 13:55
- There were barely any supporters around the courthouse, even though he asked them to go. -- nm - loosilu Jun 13, 13:42 4
  - The new variant of Clinton Fatigue is Trump Fatigue. -- nm - Remlik Jun 13, 13:44
  - couple hundred at the most. -- nm - mud Jun 13, 13:43 2
    - That's why he had to stoop at a Cuban restaurant. -- nm - loosilu Jun 13, 13:45 1
      - yep he needed a sound bite. Couldnt wait for his presser tonight in NJ. -- nm - Jovian Jun 13, 13:46
Spider-Man: Into the SpiderVerse Live in Concert -- (link) - budice Jun 13, 13:32
Thanks all for the birthday wishes! - ty97 Jun 13, 13:26 12
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - Max Jun 13, 17:40
- Have an awesome birthday!!! -- nm - zunk takes things literally Jun 13, 14:40
- happy birthday -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 13, 13:55
- happy birthday to you!! :) - — nm - i.b! Jun 13, 13:55
- Happy birthday! -- nm - pmb Jun 13, 13:51
- Missed this! Happy Birthday!!! -- nm - Jovian Jun 13, 13:47
- happy birthday! -- nm - loosilu Jun 13, 13:41
- Wait, your birthday!?! - Spawn Jun 13, 13:37
- Happy Birthday! -- nm - sycor Jun 13, 13:30
- Happy birthday old man! -- nm - Tim Jun 13, 13:29
- Happy 72nd! -- nm - Remlik Jun 13, 13:28
- Happy birthday! Enjoy retirement, old man! -- nm - David Jun 13, 13:28
Have you seen Vi run on a pregnancy test, budice? 'Cause I've seen Doom run on a pregnancy test. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 13, 13:24
Oh this is not what I expected, Tori Bowie's cause of death is "complications of childbirth" she was 8 months pregnant and had eclampsia. -- nm - MDH Jun 13, 13:24 3
- Apparently at home and alone, wasn't found till days later...no mention of the baby -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 13, 13:38 1
  - I mean, it didn't live. -- nm - loosilu Jun 13, 13:42
- oh, how horrible. -- nm - Andie Jun 13, 13:24
The Atari 2600 lives? -- (link) - Reagen Jun 13, 13:21
The thing about that TELO truck is that it's actually city sized, instead of the giant monstrosities that are being made now. -- nm - Reagen Jun 13, 13:19
This tidbit out of the courthouse today is pretty amazing -- (link) - Jovian Jun 13, 13:13 2
- Ooooo. -- nm - loosilu Jun 13, 15:08
- The Stare™ -- nm - The Grinder Jun 13, 13:20
wonder what the sign the protester held in front of 45's SUV said. (he was dressed as a prisoner with inmate number on his back) -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 13, 13:09 1
- LOCK HIM UP -- nm - mud Jun 13, 13:17
EVgo joins in with NACS expansion -- (link) - oblique 🌈 Jun 13, 13:06 2
- keep these coming. I'm making $ moves -- nm - Pippy Quintas Jun 13, 13:21 1
  - If Pippy and you don’t speak, that means she don’t fuck with you. -- nm - Qale Jun 13, 13:30
Little bit of Black Dynamite in that too. -- nm - Reagen Jun 13, 13:01
old enough to remember when Pudding Fingers was the candidate nobody wanted to face in 2024 lol -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 13, 13:00 1
- wasn't it for just a couple weeks, in Dec or Jan? I can't remember, it was so long ago. -- nm - mud Jun 13, 13:02
GM/Samsung opening battery plant in Indiana -- (link) - oblique 🌈 Jun 13, 12:48 1
- nice. -- nm - Remlik Jun 13, 13:16
The 1975 fall tour in arenas. This band has blown up in recent years - MDH Jun 13, 12:45 7
- I tried their newest album after SNL. Okay, but not for me. -- nm - Spawn Jun 13, 13:39
- I was at the Hard Rock Casino in Vegas back in 2019 for a conference and the 1975 had a concert there. The crowds were... a lot. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 13, 13:28
- They are firmly on my bands I feel that I should like, but I just don't list. See also: Tame Impala -- nm - Dano Jun 13, 13:16 3
  - I have liked 1975 more; but TI just hasn’t fit well with my brain waves or something. I can only listen to them on their own & not much. no more 1975 - i.b! Jun 13, 14:09
  - TI? *cries* how could you? -- nm - Pippy Quintas Jun 13, 13:22 1
    - I know I *should* like them! -- nm - Dano Jun 13, 13:28
- just announced them today. Should be a fun show I hope -- nm - Remlik Jun 13, 13:07
Skillet and Theory of a Deadman - fall tour in small arenas and theaters - MDH Jun 13, 12:44 1
- LOL "Venue TBD — Waukee, IA" because there's so many to choose from. -- nm - spamlet Jun 13, 12:49
Judge OR'd him -- nm - budice Jun 13, 12:42 2
- sent him to surgery? -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jun 13, 12:43 1
  - i am fine with that. -- nm - Andie Jun 13, 12:46
R.I.P. Cormac McCarthy, 89 -- (link) - mud Jun 13, 12:41 4
- Variety: -- (link) - mud Jun 13, 12:43
- aw crap. RIP. a fabulous author. - decline Jun 13, 12:43
- I didn't know he was evil! -- nm - Reagen Jun 13, 12:43 1
  - have you read Child of God? -- nm - mud Jun 13, 12:45
Woman declared dead after a stroke discovered to be breathing when family opens coffin to change the burial clothes. -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 13, 12:34 4
- This is why we embalm people, folks! To make sure they're good and dead! -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 13, 13:12
- This is why in the 19th century they used to have bells over graves with a string attached that was inside the coffin -- (edited) - decline Jun 13, 12:39 2
  - Cooling boards, they'd lay you on a table and wait till you were ice cold, now they embalm, if you ain't yet, you WILL be. -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 13, 12:46
  - the thought of this has always creeped me out -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Jun 13, 12:42
I blame kilbo. I want to workwatch high fidelity but it's not streaming anywhere. should I pay $8? -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 judge jones 🏳️‍🌈 Jun 13, 12:34 2
- you should hold off and fly to Chicago in November and watch it with John Cusak -- nm - decline Jun 13, 12:40 1
  - this is the way -- nm - oblique 🌈 Jun 13, 12:43
The Defendants lawyers are being paid out of a superpack fund -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 13, 12:16 7
- According to CNN, there are a whopping 20 Trump supporters in front of the Miami federal courthouse -- (link) - budice Jun 13, 12:32 1
  - and one of them was his side piece/lawyer/spokeswoman -- nm - Jovian Jun 13, 12:43
- then Trump and Walt are technically not their clients. fun -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 13, 12:25 4
  - At this point, their goal is to limit the blowback for the a-holes who backed him. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 13, 13:45
  - NBC reporter, the line on the attorney's representation forn about lack of payment not an excuse to drop the case through trial is not standard. -- nm* - zeitgeist Jun 13, 12:28 2
    - that’s not the problem. the attorney’s duty of loyalty is conflicted when anyone other than the client themselves is footing the bill - hollywood big shot Jun 13, 12:38 1
      - Not the same I know, but wedding photogs talk about this when someone else pays for the service, rule is, give $ to the bride who is the client. -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 13, 13:04
Sorry JD, but your boy Hawley is already down this lane. - Jovian Jun 13, 12:16 2
- Uh, wut? -- nm - JD Jun 13, 12:21 1
  - (Vance, not you) -- nm - David Jun 13, 12:52
Synchrony HY Savings up to 4.30% -- (edited) - znufrii 🦄 Jun 13, 12:13
Rumors abound that LIV tour golfers are allowed into PGA Tour events effective immediately -- nm - MDH Jun 13, 12:05 1
- Still have to be qualified under PGA guidelines. Exemption or otherwise -- nm - budice Jun 13, 12:06
BAMBI ?!! -- (link) - mud Jun 13, 12:03 11
- Favreau used his Iron Man skills to make a live-action Jungle Book, and a Jungle Book 2 is in the works. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 13, 13:21
- Think they'll use live deer ? -- nm - decline Jun 13, 12:15 4
  - As long as they drink beer. -- nm - Spawn Jun 13, 12:21
  - Did we learn *nothing* from Cocaine Bear?! -- nm - Diva Jun 13, 12:20
  - Sure. Just like the 'Live'-action Jungle Book used a real bear, panther, and tiger -- nm - JD Jun 13, 12:18 1
    - And Lilo & Stitch will be using a live Stitch. -- nm - Spawn Jun 13, 12:30
- I look forward to the protests against the move solidifying Flower as a trans-skunk. -- nm - Qale Jun 13, 12:05
- Well, one way to get around not having writers. -- nm - Spawn Jun 13, 12:04 3
  - sure why not. I use ChatGPT now for all my ST posts. This isnt even me. - Jovian Jun 13, 12:06 2
    - this is excellent cause if ChatGPT Jovian flips out ninja style how would we even know? -- nm - Pippy Quintas Jun 13, 12:10 1
      - Cause itd probably start like this: "There once was a nice boy named Jovian. He got very upset about a tuna sandwich with extra mayo one time..." -- nm - Jovian Jun 13, 12:11
"deranged" Jack Smith in the courtroom with 45* hahaha -- nm - mud Jun 13, 11:52
Minor excavation collapse at a local construction project triggers an evacuation. Address of the project: 666 Admirals Road -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 13, 11:44 4
- *coughcoughcoughhellmouthcoughcoughcough* -- nm - Spawn Jun 13, 11:47
- 🎵 If it weren't for bad luck, I wouldn't have no retaining wall 🎵 -- nm - Beryllium Jun 13, 11:47 1
  - 🎵 ruins, despair...🎵 -- nm - Spawn Jun 13, 11:48
- *rubs hands, cackling* Oh, did I do that? -- nm - Lou Cypher, Construction Manager Jun 13, 11:45
CPI: +0.1% in May, +4.0% y-o-y -- nm - znufrii 🦄 Jun 13, 11:36 4
- *looks at you forlornly* -- nm - spreadsheets Jun 13, 11:41 1
  - Don’t worry, I didn’t forget about you. -- (pic) - znufrii 🦄 Jun 13, 11:46 [Attachment]
- thanks, Brandon -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 13, 11:37 1
  - *clenches* -- nm - Jerome Powell Jun 13, 12:09
You can still buy The Print Shop and Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing in the year of our Lord 2023 -- (link) - spamlet Jun 13, 11:34 13
- -=#screee-ooo-eeee, eeee-oo-sccrrrr-eee#=- [repeat for 20 minutes] -- nm - Your Epson printing out a Print Shop banner Jun 13, 12:16
- Who's Mavis Beacon ? -- nm - decline Jun 13, 11:57 2
  - Not a real person -- nm - JD Jun 13, 12:16
  - She invented typing. -- nm - Spawn Jun 13, 11:58
- Oh here's a good one from me, I never learned (and still don't know how) to type correctly. -- nm - MDH Jun 13, 11:56 6
  - word. I was actually in a typing class in HS when I had my wreck. It was one I was able to still get a C in, even though I missed so much of it. But yeah, should have been an F. -- nm* - Spawn Jun 13, 12:02 4
    - it’s so easy -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 13, 12:05 3
      - I have very long fingers which are good for a lot of things but typing ain't one. -- nm - Spawn Jun 13, 12:10 2
        
        it’s a poor carpenter who blames his tools -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 13, 12:36 1
        
        Then show me a carpenter that has no saw or hammer build a cabinet. -- nm - Spawn Jun 13, 12:38
  - I'm not fully "correct" either but I'm better than hunt and peck. Kids coming up today are a lot of hunt and peck from learning on smartphones. -- nm - spamlet Jun 13, 11:59
- MBTT came up in improv this week. guy said even when he was learning by playing it in middle school, teacher would also cover his hands with a cloth - hollywood big shot Jun 13, 11:45
- and dot matrix printers -- nm - budice Jun 13, 11:37
Kroger accepts tap to pay, and mobile wallet payments in Houston. HEB? Still doing that corporate speak. - Qale Jun 13, 11:33 11
- I still have cards that aren't tap&pay. I check the card and then search the reader for where to tap. So much easier just to insert it. In Ralphs I -- (edited) - Meg Jun 13, 12:58
- i can't imagine places (grocery stores!) not having even tap and pay. Mind boggling. - Andie Jun 13, 12:25 6
  - I’m the only American in my money fantasy baseball league. A guy keeps his PayPal account open just so I can pay the dues every year. -- nm - spamlet 🤦🏻‍♂️ Jun 13, 12:44
  - It is annoying to tap and nothing happens. -- nm - Spawn Jun 13, 12:26 4
    - I think the word 'tap' is a bit misleading. It's more like 'tap and hold briefly.' -- nm - Qale Jun 13, 12:34 3
      - Well, yeah. But even worse. Edit above: It is annoying to hold the card there and nothing happens. You think, "Well, has it not been long enough?" -- nm - Spawn Jun 13, 12:37 2
        
        what is wrong with your technology? -- nm - Andie Jun 13, 12:42 1
        
        As Remlik said, $low to adopt. There is one store I go to that you have to double-tap to get theirs to work. - Spawn Jun 13, 13:23
- i.e. they don't want to pay for the upgrade to machines that will do it. -- nm - Remlik Jun 13, 11:34 1
  - Easily the biggest pain point in shopping there now is the card reader. -- nm - Qale Jun 13, 11:57
- Annoys me when we have to go to wal-mart that they refuse to accept Apple Pay. -- nm - spamlet Jun 13, 11:33
Today is a good day. It would be better if someone was remanded. -- nm - TWuG Jun 13, 11:24 5
- seriously, if it was En.E.One else with nuke secrets, war plans, the FBI would kick their door in 3am, perp walk, remand till trial and supermaxed -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 13, 11:30 4
  - I like. -- nm - En.E.One Jun 13, 11:32
  - There are two free cells at Florence! -- nm - loosilu Jun 13, 11:32 2
    - So considerate of them to have made room, eh? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 13, 11:33 1
      - He'll need an extra wide cot. -- nm - loosilu Jun 13, 11:37
Tomorow, June 14th is the donald's birthday, lets post photos of a real president, Obama -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 13, 11:23
Heheh -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 13, 11:23 [youtube]
not that I expect anything less from the likes of Vance and Tommy T but remind me why Dems never did this when Stephen Miller et al were getting nom’d -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 13, 11:23
Stay classy Marco -- (link) - Jovian Jun 13, 11:22 2
- What a tool. -- nm - loosilu Jun 13, 11:33 1
  - that dude literally broke several US Senators -- nm - Jovian Jun 13, 12:03
Oh, former WWE interviewer/host Charly Arnolt/Caruso is an awful person. -- nm - Tim Jun 13, 11:19 3
- she went to school here in Indy and one of her teachers is a customer, but theyre not friends anymore -- nm - Remlik Jun 13, 11:47
- Joining Outkick removed any doubt. What did she do now? -- nm - David Jun 13, 11:20 1
  - Just seeing someone dunk on her generally terrible opinions. -- nm - Tim Jun 13, 11:27
Battlebots daily Vegas show extended -- (link*) - Peglegpete Jun 13, 11:18
Steve directed the Jurassic Park finale in a Tiny Toons jacket -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 13, 11:16
May the rats eat your eyes. -- nm - David Jun 13, 11:11 1
- Like a big pizza pie? -- nm - rollo 🐙 Jun 13, 12:07

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