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i'm starting to suspect that fucko never actually stopped running his private business from the Oval Office like he swore he wouldn't be doing -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 9, 12:49 4
- I dont think there is one reasonable person on Earth that ever believed that. And just like any reasonable person knows he sleeps around on his wife - Jovian May 9, 12:59 2
  - no but he had that press conference with the stacks of blank papers and empty manila folders -- nm - hollywood big shot May 9, 13:01 1
    - Oh Im not saying he isnt the most successful snake oil salesman in the history of the planet (he is), but I know I certainly didnt buy any of that BS. -- nm - Jovian May 9, 13:06
- You think? -- nm - LFG May 9, 12:51
Steve Albini Was a Hater to His Core. And We’re All Better for It. -- (link) - JD May 9, 12:43 2
- Producer and musician and 2-time WSOP bracelet winner -- nm - Strongbad May 9, 12:47
- being a producer in Chicago of all cities and thinking house music was bad . . . -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 9, 12:46
DEADLINE: John Malkovich Joins ‘The Fantastic Four’ -- (link) - mud May 9, 12:38 2
- Puppet Master!!! -- nm - LFG May 9, 12:39 1
  - Hauser has to be Mole Man right?? -- nm - Jovian May 9, 12:49
Boss makes a dollar, I make a dime. I do Amazon Returns on company time. -- nm - budice May 9, 12:33
Hillary Clinton, speaking about the current protests -- (link*) - Strongbad May 9, 12:12 6
- So, because there was a state offer 24 years ago that means students shouldn't protest the killing of tens of thousands of uninvolved people? - Inigo May 9, 12:51 1
  - if you think that's the only thing they're protesting - hollywood big shot May 9, 12:53
- As much as I respect Hillary, one of the biggest disagreement I had with her is that she never discovered a war she didn't support. -- nm - ty97 May 9, 12:37 1
  - aka 90% of the Democratic Party since 1975 (Obama just did it with drones instead of troops) -- nm - hollywood big shot May 9, 12:41
- One thing I came across I thought made a very good point that the Israel that she (and we) grew up with is not the same Israel that the protesters did - oblique May 9, 12:15 1
  - Yeah but a dude refused her husband's offer 25 years ago so kids are dumb for protesting a military operation that kills civilians including many - Guigue May 9, 12:37
It took me while to understand exactly what this was talking about but it is fascinating. Google Cloud accidentally deletes UniSuper’s online account -- (link) - oblique May 9, 11:41 9
- "the fund had backups in place with another provider." That provider ought to be setting up a marketing campaign -- nm - JD May 9, 12:39
- I wonder what this button does? -- nm - Google Cloud Employee May 9, 12:05
- 49 Million Dell customers info now on Dark Web -- (link) - budice May 9, 12:00
- Bitlocker enabled on Win11 24H2 by default -- (link) - budice May 9, 11:42 5
  - MS is like the cat who sits on your newspaper while you're trying to read it and thinks it's helping. - Baron Kills World May 9, 12:21
  - I'm sure that won't be confusing for the average user - oblique May 9, 11:43 3
    - What's it do that's good? -- nm - Reagen May 9, 11:49 2
      - Confuses the average users, keeping kilbo in business. -- nm - LFG May 9, 12:20
      - It encrypt hard disks at rest. Prevents a drive from being taken out of one computer and put into another and read. Primarily an anti-theft function -- nm - oblique May 9, 11:56
Survivor 46 thoughts -- (link) - Strongbad May 9, 11:40 8
- Spoils from last night - Jovian May 9, 12:05 7
  - I don't know that charlie would NOT have (spoiler) - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 May 9, 12:15 6
    - spoils -- (edited) - Jovian May 9, 12:22 5
      - it's interesting because the right gameplay thing for maria (spoiler) - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 May 9, 12:27 2
        
        yep and Im surprised (spoils) - Jovian May 9, 12:31 1
        
        and spoils - Jovian May 9, 12:32
      - or better still (spoils) - Jovian May 9, 12:24 1
        
        yeah this would have been it. -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 May 9, 12:27
"I'm interested in all kinds of astronomy" -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 May 9, 11:38 2
- He's lying! -- nm - Baron Kills World May 9, 12:33
- hang up the phone -- nm - oblique May 9, 11:39
Most of Canada and the very northern part of USA, good chance for Northern Lights tomorrow night. -- (link) - Andie May 9, 11:16
Hey Mop. Any suggestions for best storage solutions, etc. in an IT space? We are expanding and remodeling our areas and looking for good ideas -- nm - oblique May 9, 11:11 6
- Cloud! - Mop🧹 May 9, 11:54 3
  - heh. I meant physical storage (bins, etc.) Wasn't sure if you had any shelving or other unique choices you've found work best -- nm - oblique May 9, 11:58 2
    - Nope! -- nm - Mop🧹 May 9, 13:16
    - *laugh* The most literal definition of on prem -- nm - JD May 9, 12:40
- Zip drives -- nm - hollywood big shot May 9, 11:16
- California Closets! -- nm - decline May 9, 11:15
Bibi to Biden: we don't even need your dumb bombs -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 9, 11:11 9
- this is biblical. Eziekel foretold it. **shrug** - Pippy Shark May 9, 12:24 1
  - Because its all turned into Scoring Political Points back here. -- nm - Jovian May 9, 12:28
- Cry more -- nm - Jovian May 9, 12:09
- Sure. -- nm - Krusty May 9, 12:03
- They need new elections ASAP. -- nm - pmb May 9, 11:22 4
  - IIRC, they can't have elections in the middle of the crisis. so as long as there is a crisis netanyahu's trial and leadership is safe. - zeitgeist May 9, 11:28 2
    - Never let a good crisis go to waste. -- nm - Strongbad May 9, 11:54
    - I don't think that's true (except that they would feel it would leave them leaderless for a time during a war). Ganz has already called for new - pmb May 9, 11:44
  - hell yeah -- nm - mud May 9, 11:23
I haven't been to an Aldi in forever but this will change that -- (link) - oblique May 9, 11:03 4
- Aldi's great for Stroop, fancy cheese, meats, snacks -- nm - budice May 9, 11:52
- Facebook? -- nm - LFG May 9, 11:41 2
  - image SDN link for the facebook averse -- (link) - oblique May 9, 11:44 [Image] 1
    - STROOPWAFEL!!! - LFG May 9, 11:55
Connections - znufrii May 9, 10:45 1
- Strands - znufrii May 9, 10:51
Because it is an inevitability with any technological advancement -- (link) - znufrii May 9, 10:42
Dish Network (and Sling TV) parent Echostar still - and always - sniffing around a merger with DirecTV. -- (link) - Mop🧹 May 9, 10:40
BODKIN: 2 eps. in, this is awesome! I'm in Love with Dove (Siobhán Cullen) -- nm - mud May 9, 10:38 1
- *likes* - LFG May 9, 11:32
WBD missed earnings across the board. But, hey kids! New Lord of the Rings! -- nm - Mop🧹 May 9, 10:38 3
- The Disney bundle will save them, Mop -- nm - decline May 9, 11:00 1
  - i currently pay for ad-free Max, but get Hulu/Disney/ESPN+ with ads for $10/mo through Verizon. am i gonna pay more just to get a full ad-free bundle - hollywood big shot May 9, 11:02
- Barbie must have made Zaddy so mad -- nm - hollywood big shot May 9, 10:51
California bill would ban CLEAR at airports because it favors people who can pay. -- (link) - Mop🧹 May 9, 10:35 4
- I had it free for three months and it was glorious. But it is not worth what they charge. I think they go out of business soon -- nm - Pippy Shark May 9, 10:51
- my understanding from recent reports is that it also is the farthest thing from actually secure -- nm - hollywood big shot May 9, 10:36 2
  - Then ban it because of that. Paying to jump the queue is how things work. -- nm - Mop🧹 May 9, 10:38 1
    - I see what you mean, are they going to ban Disney Fast Pass next? -- nm - Pippy Shark May 9, 10:50
if you thought Dobbs was the worst thing this SCOTUS could do, buckle up for the next two months -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 9, 10:29 2
- the only noble class in America -- nm - Jovian May 9, 12:08
- ugh -- nm - mud May 9, 10:36
Shogun was just the most streamed FX show ever, dropping episodes weekly. -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 9, 10:26 1
- I'm actually quite fascinated by the decision-making on these calls. Weekly release screams to me to make more sense, but I admit, I can't see.... - Name Withheld By Request May 9, 13:00
Ramón Fonseca: Panama Papers law firm founder dies while waiting for verdict in money laundry trial. -- (link) - zeitgeist May 9, 10:25
Summer Stalker signup is open for another week or so. Sign up now if you’d like to give and receive a cool local t-shirt!! -- (link) - kelly May 9, 10:12
TS Eras Tour today in Paris - There has to be some SNL skit that shows TS burnout -- nm - budice May 9, 10:09 3
- apparently there are fans from the US going to Europe since the tickets were overall cheaper? -- nm - Pippy Shark May 9, 10:14 2
  - Obviously this has to end with a residency at The Sphere. -- nm - Dano May 9, 10:18 1
    - But using a more traditional album supporting playlist and be 50-70% composed of The Tortured Poets Department songs - JD May 9, 10:23
spikes revenge -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 9, 10:00 3
- ♡ him. -- nm - mud May 9, 10:01 2
  - Celtics gonna crush em in the finals tho -- nm - hollywood big shot May 9, 10:23 1
    - really? [makes note] -- nm - mud May 9, 10:36
Do you still have your eclipse glasses handy? Go look at the sun right now - there is a sunspot so large we can see it from here -- (link) - Andie May 9, 09:52 6
- Cloudy, bummer -- nm - znufrii May 9, 10:22
- Too cloudy here. Sad. -- nm - sycor May 9, 10:17
- whoa .. an omen? -- nm - mud May 9, 09:56
- I think that's the hole burned in your retina from staring at the sun with knock off glasses -- nm - zeitgeist May 9, 09:55
- you're the king of pain? -- nm - hollywood big shot May 9, 09:53 1
  - ~There's a little black spot on the sun today~ -- nm - decline May 9, 09:54
"The hostile environment for Jews that has been created on British campuses challenges the very foundations of academia." -- (pic) - mud May 9, 09:49 [Attachment]
sounds like Alina Habba woulda done a better job on cross -- (link) - hollywood big shot May 9, 09:33 15
- "She then asked Daniels to confirm that Trump did very well at that golf tournament." -- (pic) - mud May 9, 09:37 [Attachment] 14
  - I don't think "petty" is the right word for that. -- nm - Beryllium May 9, 09:40 13
    - Needy -- nm - Inigo May 9, 09:46 5
      - pathological -- nm - hollywood big shot May 9, 09:47 4
        
        suboptimal -- nm - budice May 9, 09:49 3
        
        Subnautical -- nm - Roald si May 9, 09:51 2
        
        this thread may have gone off course -- (link) - mud May 9, 09:54 [youtube] 1
        
        the wheels are off -- nm - budice May 9, 09:54
    - "narcissistically delusional"? -- nm - mud May 9, 09:44 5
      - Completely consumed by the need for approval and/or acknowledgement of any kind. Like malignant narcissism, but writ large. -- nm - Beryllium May 9, 09:47 2
        
        There's that, but in closing they can say this female fatal targeted this sweet innocent man because he was the most famous one there -- nm - zeitgeist May 9, 09:53 1
        
        Barkley was the most famous there -- nm - rollo May 9, 10:05
      - "erectilely dysfunctional" -- nm - budice May 9, 09:45 1
        
        TMI -- nm - mud May 9, 09:45
    - "slimy", "sleazy" -- nm - budice May 9, 09:42
Mandy: Antwerp to Amsterdam (not aware of any special views there?) -- nm* - ty97 May 9, 09:12 3
- Tulips? Check Streetview and see. -- nm - Mop🧹 May 9, 09:44 2
  - Will probably be too late for tulips, but I went to tulips in Keukenof outside Amsterdam last Spring -- nm - ty97 May 9, 11:07
  - Tulips are done mostly. -- nm - zeitgeist May 9, 11:02
Sparks v Fever ticket acquired -- nm - hollywood big shot May 9, 09:04 10
- Nice! -- nm - JD May 9, 09:13 9
  - I think Remlik is taking me to her first game. I need to confirm that. -- nm - LFG May 9, 09:37 8
    - 1st reg season game not the preseason which is tonight -- nm - Remlik May 9, 11:00 1
      - Right on! -- nm - LFG May 9, 11:30
    - I wanna see our home team rookie: Brink -- nm - JD May 9, 10:14 5
      - never thought I would pay for either an LA or Indiana basketball ticket in my life but here we are -- nm - hollywood big shot May 9, 10:23 4
        
        Feels good, right!?! -- nm - LFG May 9, 11:30 3
        
        not particularly -- nm - hollywood big shot May 9, 11:40 2
        
        Sit back and relax. Let the feeling take you. -- nm - LFG May 9, 11:42 1
        
        Bobby Knight? -- nm - hollywood big shot May 9, 11:46
MLB Pitcher power rankings -- (link) - budice May 9, 09:03 5
- Huh, no Chris Sale? -- nm - Strongbad May 9, 09:56 1
  - No Gray or Cease either and they have insane numbers right now. -- nm - Krusty May 9, 10:54
- # 31,250: Craig Kimbrel -- nm - Dano May 9, 09:14
- Shota should be higher. - Will Hunting May 9, 09:14
- 2 in the top 5 ain't too shabby -- nm - decline May 9, 09:05
"In a US presidential campaign season growing more bizarre by the day, the independent candidate Robert F Kennedy Jr offered 'to eat five more brain - decline May 9, 09:01 5
- "Hey, my ancestors came over on The Sandwich." -- nm - Reagen May 9, 10:13
- this is like when pitchbots frame it as “Congress fails to pass [X] bill” and it’s Republicans blocking the thing. the “campaign” isn’t bizarre - hollywood big shot May 9, 09:26
- And then fell for a parody Musk account's invite to a debate on X. -- nm - Volnelk May 9, 09:19
- Now, what if he eats 7 more and try to beat Trump in a staged fight, instead? (NM) - Marlowe May 9, 09:03
- Me lose brain? Uh-oh! -- nm - Beryllium May 9, 09:03
As of June 10th Your Nintendo Switch Won't Connect To Twitter Any More (due to the $42k a month fee X was going to charge) -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 May 9, 08:49 3
- bastards -- nm - decline May 9, 09:02
- Oh no! Anyway... -- nm - Mop🧹 May 9, 08:52 1
  - Watch them lose half their users. -- nm - LFG May 9, 08:57
Lets fucking go! -- nm - LFG May 9, 08:45 2
- where? -- nm - decline May 9, 08:49 1
  - There. -- nm - ReluctantCynic May 9, 08:51

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