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Cavemen. Five picks to go. Sciere, budice, J, Beaker and me for the grand finale. -- nm* - Volnelk Sep 1, 07:35 1
- Im around -- nm - budice Sep 1, 07:44
Tennessee sets another record that probably doesnt need to exist. -- (link) - tRuMaN Sep 1, 07:32
ACC Expansion official -- (link) - budice Sep 1, 07:23 1
- The PAC-12 has a massive nest egg and two schools are basically left holding the bag. - Mop🧹 Sep 1, 07:38
Mac, on her day off: "Dad, do you want to watch Scott Pilgrim vs. the World?" - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 1, 07:17 2
- YEAH!!! -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Sep 1, 07:53
- 👍 -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 1, 07:18
well, its been 10 years today at my current company. So I spent the morning trying to figure out what to get myself as an anniversary gift - tRuMaN Sep 1, 07:17 8
- Whoa nice. For my 10th anniversary I got a rock. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 1, 07:28 1
  - threw your window? -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 1, 07:29
- Sweet! I just did a similar thing for my anniversary. I took the luggage. - 99 Luftbaron Sep 1, 07:27 1
  - yeah, there was a lot of weird items available (cd writer, etc.) I was hoping for some earbuds, they had 2nd gen apple pods, but not the pros - tRuMaN Sep 1, 07:29
- 😺😺😺D -- nm - crash davis 😺 Sep 1, 07:25
- Heh. I read this has "3rd" printer and was like "Damn, truman. Print much?" -- nm - oblique Sep 1, 07:25
- Nice! Have fun with it! Happy anniversary! -- nm* - Krusty Sep 1, 07:20 1
  - i can print all the things, in Oct, when it shows up. going to be interesting to figure out how to use. learnin new things -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 1, 07:24
I love the Workday commercial with Billy Idol on the golf course -- nm - 99 Luftbaron Sep 1, 07:15 2
- I love the commercials, but I f*cking haaaate Workday. Horrible. -- nm - JaxSean Sep 1, 07:28 1
  - What do you use it for? HCM? Financials? -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 1, 07:28
Summer officially ends on Monday. High on Tuesday here? 94. Wednesday? 95. Go away, summer. It's football season. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 1, 07:10
Excellent. It is September. Birthday month. Free stuff already rolling in :) -- nm - oblique Sep 1, 07:07
The buzz is returning to Boise State. As CFB changes, are Broncos’ best days still ahead? - crash davis 😺 Sep 1, 06:55
ArtButMakeItSports: Huskers Win Probability from last night -- (link) - budice Sep 1, 06:55 1
- Good! CU will beat up on them next—Additionally, Elon lost his football game, last night - Flavorize Sep 1, 07:19 [Attachment]
187k jobs in August -- (link) - hollywood big shot Sep 1, 06:50
Disney-owned Channels still offline for Spectrum customers. ABC, ESPN, etc. -- nm - budice Sep 1, 06:36 7
- Which one is the bad guy here? Disney for being a greedy mouse, or Spectrum because Spectrum? -- nm - sycor Sep 1, 06:49 4
  - Charter prepared to "move on" from cable if it can't reach a transformative deal with Disney (sounds familiar) -- (link) - hollywood big shot Sep 1, 07:08 2
    - "Cable News Finally Seeks Exit From Cable Bundle" (hear that Rupert?) -- (link) - hollywood big shot Sep 1, 07:12
    - "25% of our total video customers are regularly engaged with Disney content, and about half of those customers are highly engaged with Disney content" -- nm - hollywood big shot Sep 1, 07:10
  - Disney being a greedy mouse. Status quo been running for some time. Disney shut it down -- nm - budice Sep 1, 06:53
- solidarity, Bob -- nm - hollywood big shot Sep 1, 06:46
- bastards! - decline Sep 1, 06:39
Many thanks to those who looked after my Feud picks. Still won't be around till Sunday night. Just popping in to say much appreciated as always -- nm - Beaker 🍻 Sep 1, 06:26 2
- Can you tell us the concentration camp Trudeau is keeping you in? -- nm - Mop🧹 Sep 1, 07:06
- Cool cool -- nm - budice Sep 1, 06:29
OTD 40 years ago, Tom Waits released his 8th album Swordfishtrombones. -- (link) - mud Sep 1, 06:17 [youtube] 1
- Ooh, that'll be today's music after I finish Mike Doughty's new album from today. -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Sep 1, 06:33
Taylor Swift: Eras Tour Film Earns Record-Breaking $26 Million in Presales at AMC Theatres. Prior record: Spidey:NWH at $17M -- (link*) - budice Sep 1, 06:10 2
- No, I will not be reprising my role as Mini Montana as seen in the KIDS Fundcast to react to this news. -- nm - Qale Sep 1, 06:45
- AMCTheatres are adding additional showtimes for "Eras Tour Film" -- nm - budice Sep 1, 06:43
Re B2 - Martini - the very first cocktail i got served in a restaurant, I was *14*. -- (edited) - Andie Sep 1, 06:10
Astronauts: Trade Window is open for business. - Strongbad, Champ Champ Champ Sep 1, 05:34
Looks like Stanford, Cal and SMU to the ACC is official. All sports beginning with the 24-25 school year. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Champ Sep 1, 05:32 13
- SMOD agreed to join the ACC -- (link) - budice Sep 1, 06:16
- This is all so ridiculous and bad for the student athletes. Traveling across the country is going to put a lot of strain on them and they're going to - Krusty Sep 1, 05:41 11
  - Stanford and SMU I am not worried about being able to afford it. Reportedly Cal has lots of debt and this won't help that. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Champ Sep 1, 05:57 7
    - It's not the money. It's the time that will be spent traveling across the country. These are students that will end up missing a lot of classes - Krusty Sep 1, 06:01 6
      - Travel here appears tame compared to College Basketball travel. Many more games. -- nm - budice Sep 1, 06:07 2
        
        That's why the conferences being local is best. Maryland last year had 2 trips that weren't conference related that were outside the mid-atlantic. - Will Hunting Sep 1, 06:50
        
        Right and I'm not talking just about football. I mean all sports. Volleyball players and tennis players. They all have to make these ridiculous long - Krusty Sep 1, 06:09
      - Agree. The flip side of that is they'd see a huge drop in competition and recruiting for those other sports if they hadn't joined. -- nm - Strongbad, Champ Champ Champ Sep 1, 06:07 2
        
        There needs/needed to be actual rules about conference size and distance between schools. Allowing them to do whatever they want has brought us to - Krusty Sep 1, 06:14 1
        
        We were watching the Utah / Florida game last night and I did not hear a single positive thing about *any* part of the new setup - Will Hunting Sep 1, 06:52
  - Can Congress step in here and make things right or is this out of their control and we're stuck with this awful realignment? - Krusty Sep 1, 05:48 2
    - also honestly terrible for the environment. but I don't think congress or FTC have any jurisdiction. it's basically the result of free markets. -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 judge jones 🏳️‍🌈 Sep 1, 05:49 1
      - I thought about that as well. So many more long flights. -- nm - Krusty Sep 1, 05:58
Cavemen homestretch! Tru, me, Sciere, budice, J, Beaker and Volkelk -- nm - decline Sep 1, 05:28 2
- I haz drafted. -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 1, 06:07 1
  - As have I. On to Sciere, budice, J, Beaker and Volkelk -- nm - decline Sep 1, 06:11
Terminator: Producer explains real ending cut due to favors -- (edited) - budice Sep 1, 05:25 [youtube]
Stupid ants. I hate ants. I hate ants in my house even more. - sycor Sep 1, 05:07
Huh...that computer speaker issue I had 2 weeks ago...resolved itself. - Will Hunting Sep 1, 05:02
I was wholly unprepared for the joy I felt when seeing the boxes flip to green one by one. - work phone jones Sep 1, 05:01 8
- okay, Rain Man - hollywood big shot Sep 1, 06:47
- You have reached the Wordle zenith. -- nm - Andie Sep 1, 06:04
- thanks guys. I couldn't have done it without your support. I thought I had peaked when it was (spoiler) - 🏳️‍🌈 judge jones 🏳️‍🌈 Sep 1, 05:47
- Xanadu! -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Sep 1, 05:46
- awesome -- nm - decline Sep 1, 05:22
- Holy wooooooo! -- nm - Will Hunting Sep 1, 05:16
- Wow... That's awesome! -- nm - Fuzzy Sep 1, 05:13
- Woohoo! -- nm - spamlet Sep 1, 05:01
Idalia may reorganize partly at sea and curve back towards Boston as a tropical storm -- nm - zeitgeist Sep 1, 02:28
The newly updated Model 3 will be available in the US in about a month. This article has a video showing the changes. - TWuG Sep 1, 01:41
"You know, the best chinese restaurant in Detroit is actually in Canada." heh -- nm - Beryllium Sep 1, 01:03
Bery, here's a boat to look at -- (pic) - zeitgeist Sep 1, 00:04 [Attachment] 1
- Looks like it's got a good sailplan and a bluewater draft. And it'll get cheaper to maintain as it ages, too. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 1, 00:05
Matt Schlapp sounds like a real peach (who cable news had no problem trotting out every week as a go-to conservative voice) -- (link) - hollywood big shot Aug 31, 23:36 3
- i thought he was the guy who could eat no fat and his wife could eat no lean. -- nm - colin Sep 1, 07:07
- Matt Schlapp is the sound made by two pork chops falling onto a linoleum floor. -- nm - Tim Sep 1, 04:01
- you'd think a beast would be pro-global warming. y'know, for the hellfire. -- nm - mafic Aug 31, 23:40
New #Twitter privacy policy will allow it to "collect and use your personal information (such as your employment history, educational history, employm -- (link) - zeitgeist Aug 31, 22:25 5
- I believe my account is now gone. It feels like it’s been about a month since the reinstatement of the CSAM poster, right? -- nm - Qale Aug 31, 22:27 4
  - It was! -- (link) - Qale Aug 31, 22:31 1
    - It's been 30 days for me today. Hopefully the account is now gone. -- nm - TWuG Aug 31, 22:38
  - would they know? apple canceled their filter tool -- (link) - zeitgeist Aug 31, 22:30 1
    - Apple was planning on scanning users cloud accounts which seems a bit different than on a social media site. - Qale Aug 31, 22:34
Ukraine forces have made their first break through Russian lines -- (link) - hollywood big shot Aug 31, 22:00 3
- I hope so, I've been reading about how some places have 6 mines per METER and when they clear a path the russians send a drone to drop more -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 31, 22:27 2
  - A square meter, a meter square, or a meter wide over a distance? -- nm - Meg Aug 31, 22:34 1
    - no idea, there was photo of a field where they used a heat sensor to see mines that are warmer than the dirt, hundreds scattered like weeds -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 31, 22:49
Message from Starr Ranch (the Audubon sanctuary) describing Edison's efforts to mitigate wildfire risks. - Meg Aug 31, 21:29 2
- This is why they want them Acorn Woodpecker proof. Hi Mop ;) -- (pic) - Meg Aug 31, 21:34 [Attachment] 1
  - "this is your pecker on meth, any questions" -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 31, 22:31
Connections 82....my unperfect week continues - prayformojo 🐵 Aug 31, 21:13 10
- 1 booboo - rollo Sep 1, 06:57
- It annoyed me today because spoils - Dark Callisto 🦊 Sep 1, 05:46 1
  - (Spoils) - spamlet Sep 1, 06:20
- Nailed it - Fuzzy Sep 1, 05:12
- X'd it - decline Sep 1, 04:29
- Mine - Will Hunting Sep 1, 04:12
- Stared at it long enough to figure it out - Tim Sep 1, 04:00
- Almost didn’t get it - spamlet Sep 1, 02:03
- I got them, but the blue category eluded me until revealed - TWuG Aug 31, 22:35
- The third and fourth rounds were brutally difficult. - David Aug 31, 21:14
Wordle 804 3/6 - prayformojo 🐵 Aug 31, 21:05 4
- 3 all green - tugboat - rollo Sep 1, 06:56
- 3/6 - Fuzzy Sep 1, 05:01
- 6 - decline Sep 1, 04:19
- 2/6 - spamlet Sep 1, 01:57
Human ancestors emerged from a genetic bottleneck of only around 1,300 individuals after population collapse ~800,000 years ago -- (link*) - znufrii Aug 31, 21:00 2
- so we are all inbred hillbillies? -- nm - tRuMaN Sep 1, 06:43
- crazier how long we stayed at that level: "about 1,280 breeding individuals for about 117,000 years" -- nm - hollywood big shot Aug 31, 21:05
Police searching for $80,000 worth of stolen Costco walnuts in Pasadena -- (link) - budice Aug 31, 20:22 2
- Winter is coming! -- nm - Chip & Dale [Stark] Aug 31, 20:37
- found the culprit -- (link) - zeitgeist Aug 31, 20:25 [Image]
Saudi retired school teacher sentenced to *death* for Xitter posts about royal family seen only by a handful of followers -- (link) - zeitgeist Aug 31, 20:19 3
- Shit. Should I be worried? I should check my fee— Oh right. I don’t have a feed. -- nm - Mop🧹 Aug 31, 20:26 1
  - just don't take a haj, nor fly near their airspace where the plane could have to make an emergency landing, you'll be fine. -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 31, 20:30
- "Use X, get sent to your death" -- nm - Beryllium Aug 31, 20:24
IsBillyNapierFiredYet.com -- nm - David Aug 31, 20:12 1
- Personally, I thought they looked great. -- nm - Volnelk Sep 1, 04:22
The Dungeons & Dragons Players of Death Row - For a group of men in a Texas prison, the fantasy game became a lifeline. - crash davis 😺 Aug 31, 20:06 1
- Great. Is Bill not showing up for the campaign again tonight? -- nm - Mop🧹 Aug 31, 20:28
lol Pudding Fingers -- (link) - hollywood big shot Aug 31, 20:05 1
- Probably get a better response if he said that about Ted Cruz' wife -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 31, 20:22
Budice is up in QV. -- nm - David Aug 31, 19:59 2
- done -- nm - budice Aug 31, 20:09 1
  - Kim's good and drugged up so that's it for the night. -- nm - David Aug 31, 20:12
Fine Jewelry Smash and Grab at the Macys at the Westminster Mall. 4-5 Suspects used sledgehammers to break cases. $100k -- (link) - budice Aug 31, 19:58
I thank everyone for helping me out with the drafts. I hope everyone has a great time. #MoreBobo -- nm - crash davis 😺 Aug 31, 19:54
I guess Disney does know how to strike when they want to get paid -- (link) - hollywood big shot Aug 31, 19:48
bon bon — CF stil owns HSX tho were on the verge of shutting it down a few years ago. I think dmac is the only one left pushing the button -- nm - hollywood big shot Aug 31, 19:46
Acuna just joined (and created) the 30/60 club. -- nm - David Aug 31, 19:45 5
- Splashy graphics tweet. -- (link) - David Aug 31, 19:47 4
  - it's weird that they chose to circle his name there. -- nm - mafic Aug 31, 20:37 1
    - I thought so, too. -- nm - David Aug 31, 23:53
  - And here's the homer... -- (link) - David Aug 31, 19:47 1
    - Acuna Jr. is a great player. It will truly be an honor to beat him in the World Series. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Aug 31, 19:55
Foundation spoilers for today/tomorrow's episode. - Beryllium Aug 31, 19:26 1
- :-] -- nm - mud Aug 31, 19:27
Foundation spoiler - mud Aug 31, 19:26
Lower Decks spoilers (speculative, for season 4) -- (edited) - Beryllium Aug 31, 19:21
JF, I think the YouTube sociopath has done it but I think goes much harder than Hangman. -- nm - Tim Aug 31, 19:14 1
- He's one of the people that reportedly got a legit injury when he did it. - the wrong element Aug 31, 19:22
what laws would be broken by having a labor day party in the backyard? -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 31, 19:09 5
- when people get together, they get... ideas. - colin Sep 1, 05:17
- I was referring to the B2 post about NYPD using drones to fly over and spot backyard gatherings... -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 31, 20:17
- if you're worried about anything, I'm available. -- nm - Hannibal Lechter. BBQ caterer Aug 31, 20:11
- Will anyone be wearing white? -- nm - Dano Aug 31, 19:11 1
  - *snort*. - Andie Sep 1, 06:06
Dance with a dolly with a hole in her stockin' Dance by the light of the moon -- nm - zeitgeist Aug 31, 19:06

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