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Paul Skenes slider, sure -- (link) - budice Jun 29, 14:19
SITV: Chicken Soup for the Soul (owner of Redbox, Crackle) Entertainment declares Chap 11 -- (link) - Remlik Jun 29, 14:15 5
- nonpaywall -- (link) - budice Jun 29, 14:23 1
  - Theres also talk that the maintenance contracts on the vending machines have stopped or become subpar -- nm - budice Jun 29, 14:28
- SITV: Sony looking to get out of the 'making physical release business' -- (link) - Remlik Jun 29, 14:16 1
  - Disney just signed on with them for DVD production -- nm - budice Jun 29, 14:21
- Gets mentioned! -- nm - Tim Jun 29, 14:15
Paul George has opted out (go get him Dubs) -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 29, 14:07
For the price of one ticket to Horizon: An American Saga, this is sitting in my fridge right now… - Mop🧹 Jun 29, 14:01 [Attachment]
Yellowstone white Buffalo born June 4th...not seen since -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 29, 13:57 2
- Hopefully the Lakotas have sequestered the calf and mother -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 29, 14:27
- aliens beamed it up. [cues X-Files music] -- nm - mud Jun 29, 14:01
Some meth head in north seattle cut all the EV charging station cables in the area. -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 29, 13:50 2
- "Over 93 DC stations have been targeted costing over 1/4 million in damages" -- (link) - budice Jun 29, 13:54
- If there's copper or something similar in them, cant be a total suprise. Internet backbone cables have been cut or parts stolen for similar reasons -- nm* - budice Jun 29, 13:52
NHC: Beryl is now a Hurricane -- (link*) - budice Jun 29, 13:48 [Attachment] 1
- say what?! -- nm - berylliummmm Jun 29, 14:09
How cone there's no seniors or masters Olympics? They have special and Para. -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 29, 13:31 2
- there's lots of time to get the 1980 US & Russia Olympic hockey teams back together for a 45'th year anniversary game. -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 29, 13:37 1
  - I'm pretty sure the Russian team is serving in Ukraine -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 29, 15:41
Glastonbury is doing some live streams this weekend, but I don't think they're available in the U.S. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 29, 12:39 2
- they’re giving us select performances live - coldplay will be live for us on bbc.com in around 40 minutes. nm but: -- (link) - i.b.! Jun 29, 13:08 1
  - How many pieces of flair are required to qualify as a guitarist in Coldplay? -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 29, 14:05
any Joy Division fans? early early version of Ceremony, each of the three remaining trying vocals, four months after Ian's passing: -- (link) - mud Jun 29, 12:25
Variety: The Best TV Shows of 2024 So Far (I've seen 7 ) - mud Jun 29, 12:11 9
- 1 -- nm - Peglegpete Jun 29, 13:35
- Fallout and... ummm... - Cuzzin Todd Jun 29, 13:18 1
  - watch Shogun. Everyone Watch Shogun! -- nm - mud Jun 29, 13:24
- Shogun, Fallout, The Gentlemen -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 29, 13:07
- Zero -- nm - Dano Jun 29, 12:53 1
  - thanks for that new Yung Gravy vid yesterday 😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 29, 13:08
- I've seen five. -- nm - Krusty Jun 29, 12:52
- I've seen 3 on that list, and I dispute 2 of them (Fallout being the outlier). -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 29, 12:40
- my fave eight: - mud Jun 29, 12:13
which FedSoc goon is gonna be the first judge to (directly) kill an American by gutting life-or-death federal regulations (my money’s on Amarillo Matt -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 29, 11:35 2
- Just occurred to me to wonder whether this decision opens the door for judges to second guess FDA drug approvals - znufrii Jun 29, 14:26
- Hundreds dead from food poisoning, thousands get brain damage from lead in food, millions suffering from forever Chem in our cells -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 29, 13:25
forza… Switzerland? -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 29, 11:30
SF Giant/HOF Orlando Cepeda died friday -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 29, 11:21 1
- :( - rough couple weeks for old-timers. he did so much good work with their community efforts, among other things. — nm - i.b.! Jun 29, 13:05
remember the Panama Papers report were scores of journos uncovered billions in hidden off shore money... ain't nothing happened.... -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 29, 10:51 1
- The law firm who set up shell companies has been acquitted. Because they did nothing illegal. Those who used the shell companies..? No so much. -- (link) - Mop🧹 Jun 29, 11:19
a week worth of photos ... 6GB ... -- nm - Beryllium Jun 29, 10:35 3
- I’m going to guess…237 photos (added: can you also post what you think your fav or best one was?) -- nm* - Trending Jun 29, 10:41 1
  - I haven't processed any of those ones yet, but I did just post this from the prior batch -- (link) - Beryllium Jun 29, 11:16 [flickr]
- quite simply: WOW -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 29, 10:37
Lebron opting out of his contract worth $51 Mill, in order to sign a new deal with them -- nm - Remlik Jun 29, 10:25 1
- surely this time will work out better than the last time he got all the players he wanted around him -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 29, 11:38
AI has been around for almost 10 years... here's an early failure -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 29, 10:22 1
- "Listen up. Empty your bowels. Never quit. Look busy" -- nm - Beryllium Jun 29, 10:27
IndieWire’s 100 Greatest Westerns of All Time (I've seen 35) - mud Jun 29, 09:47 20
- 13 - I guess Paint Your Wagon must have been deemed a musical. -- nm - VMan Jun 29, 12:11 2
  - musical western! - it qualifies but doesnt rank .. to them :-) -- nm - mud Jun 29, 12:15 1
    - ~Pondero-o-osa pine, Ooo-ooo.~ -- nm - BaRRRon Jun 29, 13:14
- "interesting" list means that I've only seen 41 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 29, 11:13 5
  - that's pretty good. (I'm a bit older) -- nm - mud Jun 29, 11:35 4
    - I should expose myself as a huge disappointment by stating that while as this list seems to have Peckinpaugh's entire oeuvre, I've seen only 1 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 29, 11:40 3
      - same. -- nm - mud Jun 29, 11:54 2
        
        that surprises me a little, I thought you would have seen them all -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 29, 12:30 1
        
        nope. I've never seen The Wild Bunch (!) but I've seen Alfredo Garcia -- nm - mud Jun 29, 12:42
- #23 (Pale Rider) was the first Rated R movie I ever saw. My dad took me. I was shocked. I spent half the movie wondering if he knew its rating -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Jun 29, 10:58 1
  - heh -- nm - mud Jun 29, 11:33
- I've seen 13. I don't really enjoy Westerns much. -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Jun 29, 10:46 2
  - Seen Stagecoach? It's different from the others for me. Fast pace, crackling dialogue. -- nm - con_carne Jun 29, 11:32 1
    - Nope. I have seen a couple that I feel aren't necessarily typical Westerns. - Dark Callisto 🦊 Jun 29, 11:34
- True Grit (2010) or gtfo -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 29, 09:49 2
  - it's #71 (and the original is MIA haha) -- nm - mud Jun 29, 09:55 1
    - Incidentally, I just read that book. Very much worth it. Coen Bros version is truer to it. -- nm - BaRRRon Jun 29, 11:42
- I think I've seen only one of the top ten -- nm - Beryllium Jun 29, 09:49 2
  - 17 total -- nm - Beryllium Jun 29, 09:55
  - four for me. -- nm - mud Jun 29, 09:51
Berkly Catton, C - crash davis 😺 Jun 29, 09:29 1
- Ben Danford (B-) "likeable player... very smart... projected to play NHL games" - hollywood big shot Jun 29, 09:36
Westjet canceling flights ... hmm. That's stressful. -- nm - Beryllium Jun 29, 09:21 3
- Subversive and his family are at Disneyland and hoping they can get home. -- nm - Meg Jun 29, 10:51 1
  - Looks like you might have some house guests for a bit. :-) -- nm - Krusty Jun 29, 10:59
- Nah, stressful is what I just did to Calico Cat on Facebook -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 29, 09:24
Who knew Goat Simulator was a thing -- (pic) - budice Jun 29, 09:15 [Attachment] 8
- my sister's kid was playing it several years ago. ;) -- nm - Dark Callisto 🦊 Jun 29, 10:47
- It's weirdly fun -- nm - Krusty Jun 29, 09:18
- evidently you missed versions 1 and 2 as well🐐🐐🐐 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 29, 09:16 5
  - The original had a scheduled release date of Apr 1 so you couldn't even tell it was a real product until it was. -- nm - BaRRRon Jun 29, 11:44
  - so intentionally glitchy, a very weird experience. -- nm - colin Jun 29, 09:30 1
    - When the first game released, they literally said they're fixing the crash bugs but leaving everything else because it's hilarious. -- (link) - Tim Jun 29, 09:32
  - Someone buying a PS5 just to play Goat Simulator -- nm - budice Jun 29, 09:18 1
    - You kid me not -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 29, 09:19
wap? NYT editorial: Opinion | To Serve His Country, President Biden Should Leave the Race - prayformojo 🐵 Jun 29, 09:12 8
- Fuck the NYT opinion pages. Fuck each of them in their stupid faces. I already unsubscribed because of them. Now I’m just fuck them. -- nm* - Qale Jun 29, 12:42
- This seems like kicking a man when he’s down. The article should also acknowledge that the New York Times calling for Biden to step down could further - Loyola Jun 29, 10:42 3
  - they’re just mad he won’t sit down for an interview after 3.5 straight years of “why this is bad news for Biden” headlines - hollywood big shot Jun 29, 11:15 1
    - oh and he made a few jokes about them at the WH Correspondents Dinner -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 29, 11:26
  - mastodon has some posts featuring NYT articles 90 years ago fauning over Hitler (don't worry about him he's learned his lesson) -- nm - zeitgeist Jun 29, 11:11
- the op-ed NYT still hasn't written -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 29, 09:17 1
  - 😺😺😺+🐐 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 29, 09:21
- This is a bunch of style over substance bullshit that everyone should know better than go for. I'm going back to not talking about this now. -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 29, 09:14
Murdle givin' me fits today -- nm - prayformojo 🐵 Jun 29, 09:03 2
- bah. somehow got the location wrong. - prayformojo 🐵 Jun 29, 09:10 1
  - That sucks. -- nm - Fuzzy Jun 29, 10:09
2 new tires last night. One went bad. Back at the shop this morning playing the waiting game. -- nm - budice Jun 29, 09:02 1
- I hate the waiting game, let's play hungry hungry hippos -- nm - rollo Jun 29, 10:12
the difference a good producer can make: Stone Poneys "Different Drum" -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 29, 07:39 [youtube]
Strands was up my alley as yellow first, no misses - crash davis 😺 Jun 29, 07:35 2
- Easy easy Yellow 1st - decline Jun 29, 07:54
- Yellow - 1st - VMan Jun 29, 07:50
Connections, clicking too fast gave me an oops, but PGBY - crash davis 😺 Jun 29, 07:33 5
- YBGP - decline Jun 29, 07:49
- No oopsies - GBPY - VMan Jun 29, 07:46
- nice P 1st, tho -- nm - mud Jun 29, 07:39
- I got BYGP (spoilers) - ReluctantCynic Jun 29, 07:38
- GBYP! - mud Jun 29, 07:34
Wordle 1,106 3/6 - crash davis 😺 Jun 29, 06:52 2
- 5 - decline Jun 29, 07:47
- 5 - rollo Jun 29, 07:21
Between Cobh and Cork, a bit of weather setting in -- (pic) - prayformojo Jun 29, 06:47 [Attachment] 1
- Beautiful, even in the rain. -- nm - Krusty Jun 29, 06:49
oh no, not the Daily Mail -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 29, 06:45 1
- "the damage to the brand has already been done" LOL -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 29, 09:40
I gotta post the Yankees drama from last night 🧵 of video clips 1) Stroman yelling at teammates -- (edited) - Trending Jun 29, 06:37 5
- It worked though. He got fired up on the field and in the dugout leading to the team busting out the whooping stick. - Krusty Jun 29, 06:42 2
  - It was really interesting how it all played out—re: Gleyber —a couple team have tried, “secret” social media messages to fans basically asking them to -- (edited) - Trending Jun 29, 06:52 1
    - I really like the idea of the fans supporting the player instead of what we usually do, especially Yankees fans, which is boo them mercilessly. -- (edited) - Krusty Jun 29, 06:58
- 2) Captain Judge telling Stroman, “You better check yourself before you wreck yourself” (paraphrasing) -- (link*) - Trending Jun 29, 06:40 1
  - 3) Stroman congratulating Gleyber (post HR—spoilers) - Trending Jun 29, 06:42
Great! You scored 25 of 28 points, with 7 of 8 events correct, on this week’s Flashback. Surprised at the one I got wrong.. - prayformojo Jun 29, 05:46 2
- Great! You scored 25 of 28 points, with 7 of 8 events correct, on this week’s Flashback. - crash davis 😺 Jun 29, 05:54 1
  - Yup. Same one -- nm - prayformojo Jun 29, 05:58
Murdle 5:02 - Fuzzy Jun 29, 05:31
Martin Mull was a pretty amazing painter. Steve Martin is sharing pics of his work. -- (link) - Andie Jun 29, 03:43 3
- If I remember correctly he has a degree in art/painting. -- nm - . Jun 29, 04:55
- I didn't know that about him -- nm - prayformojo Jun 29, 03:46 1
  - He used to paint things/people into hotel room paintings when he was staying in one. He went to art school before becoming an actor. -- nm - Krusty Jun 29, 04:35
Town of Cobh ("cove"), Titanic's last departure point and where some survivors of Lusitania were brought -- (pic) - prayformojo Jun 29, 03:17 [Attachment] 1
- 😺😺😺 -- nm - crash davis 😺 Jun 29, 05:56
FL school bans a book called "Ban this Book" about a girl with a secret library... because it undermines their authority.... -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 29, 01:54 3
- Unbelievable. I can't believe they don't see the irony in what they did. I can't stand where this country has gone with things like this. - Krusty Jun 29, 04:41 2
  - They aren't "banning" books, you can still buy them. That's the excuse they use. They're only banning them for people who can't afford to buy them. -- nm - . Jun 29, 04:53 1
    - It's like they had a much different education than the rest of us. -- nm - Krusty Jun 29, 06:17
They should replace Joe with Hunter, they can use the same Biden '24 signs and being a felon over a gun purchase should make him a hero to republicans -- nm - Borowitz Jun 29, 01:40
abortion rights referendum will be on the Nevada ballot in November -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jun 28, 23:02
Tractor Supply (large discount retailer of garden/farm/ranch stuff) renounces its DEI department after pols and customers protest -- (link) - zeitgeist Jun 28, 22:54 4
- “ The Brentwood, Tenn.-based company…” Oh, well there you go. -- nm - kelly Jun 29, 09:34
- When I first saw the statement I thought it was parody. -- nm - Last Of My Kind Jun 29, 06:40
- They’re in 49 states. Seems a great opportunity to start a boycott against them for *not* having DEI goals and *not* supporting pride campaigns. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jun 29, 06:19
- gross capitulation, ugh. — nm - i.b.! Jun 29, 00:00
rotten Giants -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 28, 22:45 1
- it was delightful - nothing like a walk off to beat l.a.! — nm but: -- (link) - i.b.! Jun 28, 23:56
For ReluctantCynic: Elder Scrolls Online Ultimate Beginner’s Guide. There are timestamps if you want to just go to a particular section. -- (link) - Qale Jun 28, 22:19 [youtube] 3
- Additionally: Clockwork City DLC will be made free in July after only two days of logging in. -- nm - Qale Jun 28, 22:27 2
  - And finally: 2x exp on July 18th-23rd. -- nm - Qale Jun 28, 22:31 1
    - Awesome. - ReluctantCynic Jun 29, 07:06
DOORS! -- nm - hollywood big shot Jun 28, 21:57 2
- yeschef -- nm - mud Jun 29, 07:30
- WINDOWS! -- nm - Trending Jun 28, 22:09

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