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SITWAP? RIP Todoist (or any list) integration with Alexa. This is actually really pissing me off -- (link*) - oblique Jun 7, 08:20 3
- bastards -- nm - decline Jun 7, 08:59
- You know what is pissing me off about home automation? - Beryllium Jun 7, 08:44
- I had on my list to start using Alexa to make my lists. - LFG Jun 7, 08:37
"The US just added a whopping 272,000 jobs. Here's the bad news." Oh f off, CNN. -- nm - Inigo Jun 7, 08:18 1
- ohh, "What I say to my tv almost every morning before work, Alex?" -- nm - Jovian Jun 7, 08:45
Time Team Live with Sir Tony Robinson is... live! -- (link) - Mop🧹 Jun 7, 08:12 [youtube]
woman claiming to be the "real" Baby Reindeer suing Netflix for $170 Million -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Jun 7, 08:05 6
- HE is the the "baby reindeer". :) and it's clearly based on her, but i don't think she has a case, it's not a doc, the characters have different names -- (edited) - Andie Jun 7, 08:30 1
  - I mean - it sucks that people are harassing her about this stuff but then again, you DID stalk the guy. Sucks to be you. - Turd Ferguson Jun 7, 08:33
- Wasn't this a 1 man stage show before a TV show? -- nm - Turd Ferguson Jun 7, 08:19 3
  - Not enough rea$on to sue. -- nm - LFG Jun 7, 08:21 2
    - If I've learned anything in the last week, it's that suing Netflix usually results in the complainant having to pay Netflix. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 7, 08:23
    - Clearly. Speaking of which, the show was really good but I would never watch any of it again. Difficult. -- nm - Turd Ferguson Jun 7, 08:22
Perfectly timed photo from the warmup of the French Open semifinal match. -- (pic) - Dano Jun 7, 07:59 [Attachment] 5
- *cat growling* -- nm - Max Jun 7, 08:54
- I see both went for the invisible color scheme for their pennyfarthings. -- nm - BaRRRon Jun 7, 08:27
- COMBAT... BEGIN! -- nm - LFG Jun 7, 08:18
- the daddy mac will make you jump jump. -- nm - tRuMaN Jun 7, 08:15
- 🎶Anything you can do, I can do better🎶 -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 7, 08:08
The New York Times just learned about Jenny Nicholson. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Jun 7, 07:57
Jake Paul-Mike Tyson boxing match rescheduled for Nov. 15 -- (link) - Beaker 🍺 Jun 7, 07:47 2
- I just wish it was sooner. I'm hungry to see this violence. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 7, 07:51
- OH F**k OFF -- nm - Jovian Jun 7, 07:47
Bad Boys 4: $5.9 million in previews. Should be between $50 million and $60 million for the weekend. Bad Boys 3 had a $6.36 million Thursday preview. -- nm* - Inigo Jun 7, 07:42
It's time for... Weekend Plans ? -- nm - Andie Jun 7, 07:29 28
- Laid back weekend. Goomy Community Day. -- nm - ty97 Jun 7, 08:30
- Heading home from a week at the beach. ☹️ -- nm - Dano Jun 7, 08:00
- Kid/Grandkids coming to visit, work on the new house and move. - JaxSean Jun 7, 07:56
- drive across Guinea. again. -- nm - mafic Jun 7, 07:51
- Head start last night with Bad Religion concert, FH's friend's bday dinner tonight, Sat: No Values Festival, Sun: 9 year old's Bday party -- nm - JD Jun 7, 07:51 5
  - With Social Distortion? -- nm - LFG Jun 7, 07:52 4
    - They were headlining a side show ahead of the festival Sat. - JD Jun 7, 08:02 2
      - Ah. Logan and I loved SD and then left before BR. Before the show we had realized we both kinda liked SD and do not really like BR. We now *love* SD. - LFG Jun 7, 08:07 1
        
        Back in the early 90's, I liked both bands and still enjoy SD but these days, I loooove Bad Religion - JD Jun 7, 08:36 [youtube]
    - An interesting choice for a 9yo’s birthday party for sure. -- nm - znufrii Jun 7, 07:55
- Doing some light cat-sitting. -- nm - BaRRRon Jun 7, 07:49 2
  - good, 'cause you don't want to squish them -- nm - decline Jun 7, 08:00 1
    - They'd be OK. Cats have advantage on Dodge rolls. -- nm - BaRRRon Jun 7, 08:25
- Decompressing. Processing photos. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 7, 07:48 3
  - I have so many family photos I need to scan. But I need an autofeed scanner. Stuff going back to my parent's wedding, maybe earlier. -- nm - sycor Jun 7, 07:50 2
    - Could you send them to a photo scanning service? -- nm - Beryllium Jun 7, 07:54 1
      - I've thought about it, but with so many pictures it would be cheaper to buy a scanner. - sycor Jun 7, 08:20
- GF's oldest graduates HS tomorrow. Then lunch at Bonefish. Then just doing stuff around the house. -- nm - sycor Jun 7, 07:47
- unpacking from the trip. Looking at new shower walls and fixtures (probably mostly online). house work. -- nm - tRuMaN Jun 7, 07:43 1
  - also need to get my photos off my camera from my trip -- nm - tRuMaN Jun 7, 07:58
- Tomorrow is the big graduation party for all 4 kids. Hopefully it'll be fun! -- nm - Inigo Jun 7, 07:43
- flying out to Seattle for my niece's college graduation in T-Mobile Park (unfortunately, the closest to the Mariners I will get all year), back Sunday -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 7, 07:39
- Heading to the Lake (just me, first time ever! Weather doesn't look good, but got snacks, hot dogs, pizza, Nintendo, Radio and a bunch of books) -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jun 7, 07:34 2
  - oooh, jealous. -- nm - Andie Jun 7, 07:38 1
    - plus a TV (just CBC, CTV and Global; but will get the game tomorrow night :) ) -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jun 7, 07:42
- Friends tonight to order thai food and sit in her hot tub. Prep for a yardsale next wknd. Maybe IF/Fall Guy at drive-in. -- nm - Andie Jun 7, 07:33
- Two birthday parties, probably pool on Sunday. -- nm - znufrii Jun 7, 07:32
- MJ tonight, Komen walk tomorrow, Cardinal Game and Battlehawks playoff game on Sunday. -- nm - Turd Ferguson Jun 7, 07:30
My Loosilu/FBi anecdote:(I’m saying this as a zing on me and not Loosilu btw)15-20 yrs ago I thought she worked for CIA/FBI—she did a lot of ST Polls - Trending Jun 7, 07:25 1
- poll please: mother's maiden name and street you grew up on? -- nm - mafic Jun 7, 07:52
Macy Gray, the luckiest person of 2001 -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 7, 07:21
A stunning Bluey fact. - David Jun 7, 07:09 10
- Bluey mini-sodes coming to D+ soon. Stop it, Bluey! Cocomelon is already dead! -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 7, 07:52
- How many minutes was the SB and how many minutes of Bluey are there? -- nm - LFG Jun 7, 07:50
- Not that it isn’t great, but any reason for that specific date other than arbitrarily defining a time period for the purpose of making this comparison? -- nm* - znufrii Jun 7, 07:35 2
  - That may be when Disney+ started streaming Bluey? I don't think they've had it on for long. -- nm - JaxSean Jun 7, 07:58 1
    - It’s been on there for longer, but would make sense if it was when the last tranche of season 3 episodes dropped. -- nm - znufrii Jun 7, 08:47
- My kids are big fans—only do rewatches when they are upset about something—definitely a comfort show (now), for them -- nm - Trending Jun 7, 07:27
- in fairness Bluey is way better than the Super Bowl. -- nm - mafic Jun 7, 07:24 3
  - This reminds me. A woman came into the library the other day wearing a shirt that had Chiefs colors but instead of saying Chiefs, - crash davis 😺 Jun 7, 07:26 2
    - Bluey movie where they manage to finally get tickets to the Eras tour, Bingo has a meltdown in the parking lot and they end up not being able to go? - znufrii Jun 7, 07:39 1
      - I'd watch that. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 7, 07:40
what was your favorite Israel Wartime Government Coalition moment? -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 7, 07:00 1
- N/A -- nm - David Jun 7, 07:09
"Speaking of failures of leadership, where is Mayor Adams?" -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 7, 06:59 8
- "Don't worry! I've got two billion dollars!" "From where?" "The Feds!" "Nope." "From taxing workers!" -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 7, 08:11 1
  - it was not in fact Smart Politics -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 7, 08:20
- the murmurs on right-wing radio state this is happening because Hocul is worried about NY slipping Red come November. -- nm - Jovian Jun 7, 07:17 5
  - I hear California is in play as well! they should spend lots of money there. -- nm - mafic Jun 7, 07:22
  - I mean they're up their own ass telling themselves fantasies. - Reagen Jun 7, 07:19
  - only because she got suckered by Hakeem Jeffries into thinking that -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 7, 07:19 2
    - Which is exactly the line they are pushing as their proof -- nm - Jovian Jun 7, 07:27 1
      - BREAKING: NY Dems awful at jobs - hollywood big shot Jun 7, 07:32
boom Biden boom, 272k jobs in May are far more than expected -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 7, 06:51
TV PSA Part II: Pat Sajak's last Wheel of Fortune episode airs tonight -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jun 7, 06:26
Eidolon īˈdōlən NOUN An idealized person or thing. A specter or phantom. - crash davis 😺 Jun 7, 06:16
Bad Boys Ride or Die 67% (132), The Watchers 29% (62), Tuesday 93% (15), Animalia 100% (21), I Used to be Funny 86% (28) -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jun 7, 06:08
That's a lot of Legos -- (link) - decline Jun 7, 06:01 4
- "since several potential buyers showed up at his home while officers raided it" bwahahaha -- nm - oblique Jun 7, 06:44 1
  - *Grandpa Simpson entering, hanging hat up, turning around, putting hat on and leaving gif* -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jun 7, 06:46
- Holy sh*t that is a lot of expensive sets -- nm - Jovian Jun 7, 06:38
- The LAPD could totally trust me to be alone and bag and evidence tag a ton of cocaine. They shouldn't trust me in that room. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 7, 06:07
before I wipe may hard drive, would you all like to see of the random photos saved to my desktop? ok. -- (pic) - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Jun 7, 05:27 [Attachment] 8
- which cat was that again? -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 7, 07:01
- I'd planned out a redecoration of my bedroom. While I'd have white walls, that green is the accent on all sorts of things for the room - crash davis 😺 Jun 7, 05:55 1
  - it's a very good green. not too green, not too teal. -- nm - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Jun 7, 05:56
- here is a phot of rudy giuliani swinging a golf club -- (pic) - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Jun 7, 05:28 [Attachment] 4
  - here is a three panel of venus from survivor rolling her eyes. -- (pic) - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Jun 7, 05:28 [Attachment] 3
    - here is my favorite photo of donald trump -- (pic) - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Jun 7, 05:29 [Attachment] 2
      - here is my avatar everywhere -- (pic) - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Jun 7, 05:31 [Attachment] 1
        
        If only bery would allow us... -- nm - LFG Jun 7, 07:52
Don’t threaten me with a good time. -- (link) - znufrii Jun 7, 05:26
“What’s the big deal about bribing Stormy Daniels? But I want a president who’s going to be able to cover up a $130,000 bribe to Daniels,” - znufrii Jun 7, 05:23
Strands #96 “Sorority signs” - crash davis 😺 Jun 7, 05:10 4
- Yellow - 1st - VMan Jun 7, 05:59
- Yellow First (I did not mandy - 1 non-strand) - decline Jun 7, 05:57
- No hints - znufrii Jun 7, 05:52
- I got a decline on this one. I hope he did too. -- (link) - 🏳️‍🌈 mandy chem 🏳️‍🌈 Jun 7, 05:16 [Backboard]
Daily Myth for June 7 - znufrii Jun 7, 04:58 3
- Why didn't he just eat more peaches? Why am I not eating more peaches? -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 7, 06:14 1
  - Peaches come from a can, they were put there by a man. In a factory downtown. -- nm - sycor Jun 7, 06:20
- then Iron Fist showed up in Kunlun and fucked it all up -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jun 7, 05:00
Wordle 1,084 4/6 - crash davis 😺 Jun 7, 04:53 3
- 5 and hmph. (spoiler) - i.b.! Jun 7, 08:51
- 6 - rollo Jun 7, 07:59
- 6 - decline Jun 7, 05:47
Connections Puzzle #362 - crash davis 😺 Jun 7, 04:49 5
- purple first - spoilery comment ahead. -- (edited) - i.b.! Jun 7, 08:44
- BYGP - mud Jun 7, 07:05
- No oopsies - YGBP - VMan Jun 7, 05:56
- No mistakes - znufrii Jun 7, 05:51
- 1 oops - decline Jun 7, 05:48
Is it just me or is the product placement on this season of Welcome to Wrexham particularly elevated from prior seasons? - znufrii Jun 7, 04:40 2
- Gotta pay for those new stands and uniforms. -- nm - Krusty Jun 7, 05:17 1
  - Yeah. - znufrii Jun 7, 06:23
TV PSA: MLB, WNBA, NWSL, Daytime Emmys, Smackdown, AEW Rampage, The Big Cigar, The Chi, No Way Up, Hierarchy, Perfect Match, Doctor Who, Hit Man, - Beaker 🍺 Jun 7, 04:38 4
- MLB and eventually Hit Man -- nm - Krusty Jun 7, 05:16
- Hit Man (Sunday). Heading to the Lake tonight -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jun 7, 04:38 2
  - Saturday TV PSA: NHL (Oilers vs Panthers), MLB, WNBA, UFL, AEW Collision, NWSL, UFC Fight Night, Epcot Becoming, Love Island UK, - Beaker 🍺 Jun 7, 04:53 1
    - Stanley Cup! (I'm solo at the Lake so this works out really well (wife staying home to supervise exam studying)) - Beaker 🍺 Jun 7, 04:59
Rishi has screwed up (again) -- (link) - LMS Jun 7, 03:31 9
- apparently didn’t even want to go at all in the first place? -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 7, 07:18 1
  - When you have the 18th best Conservative option for PM, you get bad politics. - Will Hunting Jun 7, 08:25
- pfft, what did those D-Day veterans do for me lately? -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jun 7, 04:56 1
  - at least he didn't try to ship them off to Rwanda for crossing the channel -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 7, 06:58
- Why the hell would you leave that early? Why would that have ever been a plan? -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 7, 04:54 3
  - hey, you don't just reschedule a prerecorded interview with ITV for anything. -- nm - mafic Jun 7, 05:33
  - Yeah, I can't fathom the thinking here. - ty97 Jun 7, 05:15 1
    - They even say the plan was likely this before he called the snap election. -- nm - Will Hunting Jun 7, 05:20
- Not so shitty now, huh? -- nm - Theresa May Jun 7, 04:00
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl Teaser! -- (link) - LMS Jun 7, 03:24 [youtube] 1
- now trending -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 7, 07:08
Ah, hmm. Windigo, a 1977 30' Catalina sailboat that has been converted to an electric motor, is back on the market. - Beryllium Jun 7, 00:07 5
- I'd be concerned about the batteries. 10 years is about expected lifespan for most of them. -- nm - mafic Jun 7, 00:14 4
  - Oh, they would need to be ditched immediately and replaced with something more suited to the task. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 7, 00:31 3
    - 50kWh of LiFePO4 sounds about right ... I wonder how much space that would occupy. -- (edited) - Beryllium Jun 7, 00:36 2
      - general rule for house batteries here is ~$1k/kWh installed. -- nm - mafic Jun 7, 00:47 1
        
        For some reason I was thinking they were lead-acid; the ad's been updated to say 48V 15kWh LFP (LiFePO4, I assume) - Beryllium Jun 7, 00:51
When God made Mr. Rogers - JD Jun 6, 23:41 1
- *light piano jazz interlude* -- nm - Qale Jun 7, 00:26
Friday is National Donut Day, get a free one from Krispy Kreme -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 6, 22:24 1
- it’s also yet another starbucks deal day (with their app): bogo 12-6.— nm - i.b.! Jun 7, 08:38
why is this fake doctor simping for wannabe hitler? -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 6, 22:18 2
- Mr. Trump, your campaign seems to have the momentum of a runaway freight train. Why are you so popular? -- nm - Beaker 🍺 Jun 7, 04:30
- He wants to be in the club. He wants to be considered “ elite” his insecurity is showing. - Pippy 🇨🇦 Jun 6, 23:50
Toronto Transit has an agreement. Strike averted for now. -- (link) - budice Jun 6, 21:51 1
- NY legislature won't vote tonight on Hochul's fakakta plan to fund MTA without congestion pricing revenue -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 6, 22:10
Well, I'm so above you And it's plain to see But I came to love you anyway So you tore my heart out And I don't mind bleeding Any old time to keep me -- nm - waiting Jun 6, 21:50

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