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Pokemon Go - if you are a Prime member they have a special code you can use for stuff -- (edited) - Beaker 🍺 Jul 11, 12:08
Surfing star Mikala Jones, 44, dies after accident with board -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Jul 11, 11:59 2
- Kim described it as a true "freak accident," and she's absolutely correct. -- nm - David Jul 11, 12:06
- A cut femoral artery is intense. That’s so sad. -- nm - Qale Jul 11, 12:04
"It's a huge bummer." -- (pic) - mud Jul 11, 11:58 [Attachment] 1
- Midjourney, make a picture of an electric GMC Hummer that has been modified to look like a bum. Now THAT'S a Bummer. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 11, 11:59
Minions are just yellow oompas. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 11, 11:53 7
- Minions good, Oompas evil. -- nm - loosilu Jul 11, 11:55 5
  - ooh, hot takes from the country that elected an oompa -- nm - Beryllium Jul 11, 11:58 1
    - booyah -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 11, 12:11
  - Hugh Grant, evil? -- nm - Spawn Jul 11, 11:57 2
    - "You'll be reading for the part of an egotistical, sardonic, contemptuous, has-been." "That shouldn't be too difficult." -- nm - Hugh Grant casting call Jul 11, 12:00 1
      - "Alright, this'll be a stretch. Better get loose and limber first." -- nm - Beryllium Jul 11, 12:06
- But far less coordinated. -- nm - Spawn Jul 11, 11:54
Canada's Walk of Fame going rock n roll - April Wine, Glass Tiger, Loverboy, Trooper, Lighthouse, Lee Aaron, Platinum Blonde, Prism, Chilliwack, -- (edited) - Beaker 🍺 Jul 11, 11:43 11
- I now have an earworm. Can you guess the song? -- nm - Dano Jul 11, 12:02 3
  - Gone gone gone, she been gone so long. -- nm - David Jul 11, 12:07 1
    - Ding -- nm - Dano Jul 11, 12:10
  - ~don't forget me when i'm gone~ -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 11, 12:06
- yuck -- nm - mud Jul 11, 11:45 2
  - Ok Yank. -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 11, 11:46 1
    - :-P -- nm - mud Jul 11, 11:49
- Toronto's Massey Hall on Sept. 28 -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 11, 11:44 3
  - are they saving the good bands for the Second Night? -- nm - mud Jul 11, 11:46 2
    - the Hip, Blue Rodeo, Bryan Adams would get their own day I assume; this is just a mass entry for classic rock stations -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 11, 11:48
    - as long as they limit the sets to like 2-5 songs it would be awesome -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 11, 11:47
Georgia is ramping up. Grand jury sworn in. -- (link) - Volnelk 🍊 Jul 11, 11:37 4
- I thought I smelled ham. -- nm - Bari Seldon Jul 11, 11:46 1
  - hmm...ham... -- nm - Diva Jul 11, 11:51
- I thought a grand jury had already turned in their determination? -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 11, 11:42 1
  - first grand jury received the evidence and testimony. weren’t empaneled for charging -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 11, 11:46
I was so wrong. Adley Rutschman proved himself to be worthy of being a player character last night - JD Jul 11, 11:16 [Backboard]
newest details from the senate report on PGA-LIV fuckery -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 11, 11:03 1
- iow people will ignore if not forgive anything for enough money -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 11, 11:33
what a great idea. I think I will prime day myself an L2 portable charger. -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 judge jones 🏳️‍🌈 Jul 11, 10:52
Oh oh, I think the roofers fucked up judging by the *F*bombs ...they were running a compressor without oil in the motor -- nm* - zeitgeist Jul 11, 10:50
Fema is nearly out of money just as hurricane season gets going -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 11, 10:48 3
- Meatball Ron rejects $377m in free money from the feds for energy efficiency -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 11, 11:01
- they should buy some lottery tickets -- nm - decline Jul 11, 10:51
- pray on it, Florida -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 11, 10:50
So, there's a prime day deal for an 11th Gen NUC PC (i7) for $629 I like to replace our music studio machine. BUT, I can get a non-prime deal 13th Gen - oblique Jul 11, 10:43 5
- You can get 2TB and 16GB for $120 with Prime Day discounts -- nm - budice Jul 11, 10:47 3
  - Interesting. May go that route to ensure they don't skimp me on the specs -- nm - oblique Jul 11, 10:52 2
    - 32GB also possible for $40-$50 -- nm - budice Jul 11, 10:55 1
      - The NUC has 2 memory slots (up to 64GB) so it'd probably be in my best interest to get a single 32GB. Best prime deal for a 64GB kit is $100 - oblique Jul 11, 11:52
- get both so you have a backup -- nm - decline Jul 11, 10:45
Mads Mikkelsen Breaks Down His Most Iconic Characters -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Jul 11, 10:42 [youtube] 1
- "It's Strange." "Who am I to judge." -- nm - Max Jul 11, 10:59
Honest Trailers | Edge of Tomorrow -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Jul 11, 10:35 [youtube]
just bought new hiking poles on amazon. one of mine was swept away in whitewater. -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 judge jones 🏳️‍🌈 Jul 11, 10:35 1
- Hiking <> kayaking -- nm - Fuzzy Jul 11, 10:44
the amount of he said/he said/mom said being pumped out there without knowing who the BBC Presenter actually is is becoming absurd -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 11, 10:13
oblique: electric dethatcher on amazon prime -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 11, 09:34 5
- thanks. I have a similar one in my cart now. I was actually looking at cordless ones but I think since I only will use it annually - oblique Jul 11, 09:42 4
  - now I have to decide if I want to spend the money on upgrading various computers around the house now or wait for black friday deals -- nm - oblique Jul 11, 09:45 3
    - My Plex server is getting a little old but it will hopefully last a couple more years. I need a new desk though but it's not on sale right now. -- nm - sycor Jul 11, 09:46 2
      - Do individual plex servers require a physical storage at home? Not some cloud account? -- nm - Max Jul 11, 10:17 1
        
        All of my data is stored local. I do have Plex pass which I paid for but I wouldn't consider it a cloud account. Plex does need internet usually to - sycor Jul 11, 11:40
nm -- nm* - budice Jul 11, 09:21 1
- It happens. -- nm - Spawn Jul 11, 09:26
Ahsoka | Official Trailer | Disney+ -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Jul 11, 09:20 [youtube] 18
- that looks nice. -- nm - mud Jul 11, 09:32
- *splurt* -- nm - Jovian Jul 11, 09:30
- Man, I'm really behind on all these D+ shows, I think. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 11, 09:29 12
  - She has only been in a few episodes of Mando. -- nm - Spawn Jul 11, 09:32 11
    - And boba -- nm - Beryllium Jul 11, 09:42
    - I haven't watched S3 of that yet, nor Obi-Wan. - JaxSean Jul 11, 09:37 9
      - Andor was the best thing on TV last year -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 11, 09:51 5
        
        Easily -- nm - Spawn Jul 11, 12:07 1
        
        It *almost* made my top ten. You'll never forgive me. -- nm* - mud Jul 11, 12:09
        
        Can confirm -- nm - Beryllium Jul 11, 09:54
        
        I really enjoyed that and I'm so jazzed there will be another season. -- nm - Diva Jul 11, 09:54
        
        it was so great -- nm - Jovian Jul 11, 09:53
      - If you have not watch Obi-Wan, you might not be a Star Wars fan. -- nm - Spawn Jul 11, 09:43 2
        
        100% worth watching for - Beryllium Jul 11, 09:51 1
        
        I just bought three of her robots on Prime Day. -- nm - Spawn Jul 11, 10:22
- THRAWN!!! -- nm - Spawn Jul 11, 09:26 1
  - I love that they are using almost all the original voice actors to play their live action characters. -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 11, 09:56
- 2 episodes August 23rd -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 11, 09:22
Power bill estimate 750m Wednesday....another 2pm cut off -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 11, 09:13 14
- Sent earlier -- nm - The Allfather Jul 11, 11:25
- I'm in -- nm - oblique Jul 11, 10:44
- Sent -- nm - Krusty Jul 11, 09:52
- 2pm today? I'm at work, I can send after work but our wifi is apparently not working and I have garbage signal right now. -- nm - sycor Jul 11, 09:45 1
  - wednesday -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 11, 10:00
- money sent -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 11, 09:42
- sent -- nm - decline Jul 11, 09:37
- sent, thanks! -- nm - ty97 Jul 11, 09:30
- ... how much AC are you using!?! -- nm - Spawn Jul 11, 09:23 2
  - girl robots are high maintenance -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 11, 10:01 1
    - Machine gun jubalies? How did I miss those? -- nm - Qale Jul 11, 10:16
- Sent. thanks again for doing this for us! -- nm - Pippy Quintas Jul 11, 09:18
- Sent - Thx! -- nm - Diva Jul 11, 09:17
- thats some power bill -- nm - budice Jul 11, 09:13
Crows and magpies: Fuck yo spikes. -- (link) - Reagen Jul 11, 09:08 1
- "previously won an Ig Nobel prize for documenting the first known case of homosexual necrophilia among ducks" -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 11, 09:11
Wonka trailer -- (link*) - budice Jul 11, 09:04 [youtube] 18
- I like that it definitely feels aimed younger. -- nm - Qale Jul 11, 10:20 1
  - like Barbie (maybe) -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 11, 10:27
- His tone feels off for this. -- nm - Reagen Jul 11, 10:06
- I don't know that I have interest in seeing it, BUT that person playing that role in the last scene, HA! -- nm - ty97 Jul 11, 09:36
- yes please. -- nm - Andie Jul 11, 09:27 1
  - Sally Hawkins as mom mighta sold it for me. -- nm - mud Jul 11, 09:29
- I'm in, obviously. -- nm - LMS Jul 11, 09:20
- I thought Netflix bought all the rights to skippers stuff? this is NOT NF right? -- nm* - Beaker 🍺 Jul 11, 09:19 1
  - It's WB -- nm - Beryllium Jul 11, 09:26
- I don't know if I like it - Beryllium Jul 11, 09:18
- Pass -- nm - eag Jul 11, 09:17
- He who controls the chocolate controls the universe. -- nm - Spawn Jul 11, 09:10 2
  - gum arabic is the spice that holds it together, grown in the desert and now threatened by civil wars in sudan where most comes from -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 11, 09:39
  - :-D -- nm - mud Jul 11, 09:11
- At first I was like, "uh, what? they're remaking this again? What crap is..." then I was like, "ok, ."I'm interested." - JaxSean Jul 11, 09:09 3
  - That was my journey as well -- nm - spamlet 🤦🏻‍♂️ Jul 11, 10:31
  - Looks great. -- nm - Pippy Quintas Jul 11, 09:12
  - RUN AWAY! - Spawn Jul 11, 09:10
Gross. This means Zaslav is probably gonna win. - The Allfather Jul 11, 09:01 7
- You mean the activision ruling? -- nm - Beryllium Jul 11, 09:14 4
  - Yup. -- nm - David Jul 11, 09:14 3
    - I know it sounds gross to say, and believe me, I feel gross saying it. But 3rd place XBOX needs it. -- nm - Qale Jul 11, 10:21 2
      - You're right, and this probably emboldens them to grab one or two other software vendors. -- nm - David Jul 11, 10:26 1
        
        But I don't own stock in any of them.... -- nm - Bari Seldon Jul 11, 11:32
- context? -- nm - Pippy Quintas Jul 11, 09:08
- ?? -- nm - mud Jul 11, 09:03
what's with these homies, dissing my girl? -- nm - prayformojo Jul 11, 08:58 2
- why do they gotta front? -- nm - ty97 Jul 11, 08:59 1
  - Are you sure they are not throwing shade. -- nm - VMan Jul 11, 09:01
Ticketmaster shitting the bed in Europe for Taylor Swift tickets -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Jul 11, 08:55 1
- This is my shocked face -- nm - Pippy Quintas Jul 11, 09:09
hold up, airpods are normally how fucking much? - Reagen Jul 11, 08:55 9
- check the fucking price of the head phones next.... -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jul 11, 10:07
- it's super crazy -- nm - decline Jul 11, 09:07
- Right? -- nm - Spawn Jul 11, 09:00
- Yup. -- nm - JaxSean Jul 11, 08:59
- can you really put a price on the fear of constantly losing one or both of them at every turn tho? -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 11, 08:58 1
  - i don't use earbuds of any sort anymore for this reason. I have a wireless one-piece, hooks-over-my-ears thing. -- nm* - Andie Jul 11, 09:00
- i cannot imagine paying that. -- nm - Andie Jul 11, 08:58
- Now look up AirPods Max -- nm - Beryllium Jul 11, 08:57 1
  - I think that’s maybe what he saw. The normal ones aren’t any more than the Samsung or Google wireless buds. -- nm - spamlet 🤦🏻‍♂️ Jul 11, 09:47
Hugh Grant is Oompa Loompa -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 11, 08:52 1
- see B1 -- nm - Spawn Jul 11, 09:27
(Reuters): US Senate panel examines PGA Tour-LIV Golf tie-up, Saudi involvement - mud Jul 11, 08:50 4
- VF: The LIV–PGA Tour Merger Faces the Ire of Senate Democrats: “How a Brutal Regime Can Buy Influence” - mud Jul 11, 08:53 1
  - oh no, not the Senate Democrat's Ire! - hollywood big shot Jul 11, 08:54
- *shakes fist, gets paid off, goes away* -- nm - politicians Jul 11, 08:51 1
  - yup. Like the one politician said in an open hearing for Tik Tok, when was he getting his money from Tik Tok? -- nm - Pippy Quintas Jul 11, 09:08
fuck amazon -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 11, 08:48 4
- I already bought three deals (including one of the super secret ones). -- nm - Spawn Jul 11, 09:11 2
  - Okay, I have picked up four more (and multiples of two of those). Christmas shopping is nearing completion. -- nm - Spawn Jul 11, 09:42 1
    - keep giving Bezos that fuck yacht money, dope -- nm - hollywood big shot Jul 11, 09:52
- Hey, that’s my line! -- nm - Qale Jul 11, 08:51

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