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Reddit blocks any other search but Google from reading the site. -- (link) - Qale Jul 30, 17:19
The cauldron flying over paris is not a flame but just a smokey mist and lights -- (link) - zeitgeist Jul 30, 17:02
~Chaka Khan, Chaka Khan~ -- nm - budice Jul 30, 16:58 1
- I feel for you.... -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 30, 17:01
As mentioned, current event in ESO is PvP based. I hate it, but I deal so I can reap the rewards. Only, I wasted all of one kind of currency because.. - Qale Jul 30, 16:54
Japan got screwed by home country calls in their game against France -- (link) - JD Jul 30, 16:29 1
- and this was called a 3+1 -- (link) - JD Jul 30, 16:33 [Image]
Halloween gear out at Disneyland -- (pic) - budice Jul 30, 16:29 [Attachment]
Dodgers got Flaherty at the last minute lol -- (link) - mr mooch Jul 30, 16:22
Oh, come on. I just saw our last remaining rebdbud blow over. Stupid sexy severe thunderstorms. -- nm - mara Jul 30, 16:11 1
- We had a redbud we planted in our front yard about a decade ago that died. But then a year later, 1/2 a dozen redbud saplings grew in that spot -- nm - Landbeck Jul 30, 16:24
Kamala came onstage a minute ago -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 30, 16:11 1
- To say she killed it would be an understatement. - Jovian Jul 30, 16:30
Centerpoint's carelessness costs customers $1.8 billion. - Qale Jul 30, 15:56 5
- The death toll from Hurricane Beryl and the power outage that followed is now 36. -- nm - Qale Jul 30, 16:05
- "residential customers could see a 2% increase in their electricity bills for the next 15 years to pay down the debt, which carries interest" -- nm - mr mooch Jul 30, 15:58 3
  - A power company is being used primarily as an investment vehicle rather than a public utility. Late Stage Capitalism! -- nm - Qale Jul 30, 16:04 2
    - So gross - Epiphany Jul 30, 16:58
    - Bingo -- nm - mara Jul 30, 16:17
US women’s rugby team receive $4m donation on this auspicious day -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 30, 15:54
Kamala interview -- (link) - Dano Jul 30, 15:24 [youtube]
Krusty: I, um, gave away your Peacock profile on my account to whisper for the Olympics. I hope that hasn't caused problems. -- nm - Qale Jul 30, 15:24 3
- I haven't noticed any issues. No worries. -- nm - Krusty Jul 30, 15:30 1
  - Alright, excellent. -- nm - Qale Jul 30, 15:30
- I can give it back if it is.. or I can make another profile. -- nm - whisper Jul 30, 15:29
You don't step down from your Project just before it has the first possibility to actually get even some of its theology implemented. -- nm - Qale Jul 30, 15:23
Kamala rally livestream -- (link) - mr mooch Jul 30, 15:06 [youtube] 11
- the Overton window for a black presidential candidate has certainly shifted since 2008 -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 30, 17:12
- Short, but sweet. -- nm - Spawn Jul 30, 16:28
- Welp, that's enough waiting. I'm voting for Trump. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 30, 15:39 6
  - taking the stage now -- nm - mr mooch Jul 30, 16:08 5
    - "And now the baton is in our hands" -- nm - mr mooch Jul 30, 16:23 4
      - "he won't debate . . . but he and his running mate sure have some stuff to say about me" -- nm - mr mooch Jul 30, 16:27 3
        
        goddamn, she just dropped a WWE hype video "If you got something to say . . . SAY IT TO MY FACE!" -- nm - mr mooch Jul 30, 16:28 2
        
        vid: -- (link) - mud Jul 30, 16:52
        
        That was quite the moment. -- nm - znufrii Jul 30, 16:29
- Rev Warnock: "Kamala is going to prosecute the case, America is the jury, and we are gonna get the verdict right" -- nm - mr mooch Jul 30, 15:10 1
  - UAW poised to endorse -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 30, 15:56
Aly Raisman began the day as the oldest U.S. female gymnast to ever win Olympic gold (22 in 2016). She is now fourth behind Biles (27), Jade Carey (24 -- nm - budice Jul 30, 15:03 1
- and Jordan Chiles (23). -- nm - budice Jul 30, 15:04
DTL: LFoY and 6th place FoY for my two stud freshmen. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 30, 15:01 1
- I upended everyone's favorite team on the party side of the NTT bracket. :) -- nm - Baron of the Rings Jul 30, 16:10
assuming we came up with the infrastructure to make it actually habitable (say McMurdo Station in Antarctica-level) would you actually move to Mars? - mr mooch Jul 30, 15:00 17
- When Earth is habitable for poor people and endangered species, I’ll consider it. -- nm - mara Jul 30, 17:39
- Doubtful. Worried about the food and internet situations. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 30, 17:29
- would seriously think about it -- nm - Remlik Jul 30, 16:12
- I might do it for one year or less. -- nm - loosilu Jul 30, 15:51
- I have yet to see an answer to the radiation exposure issues. -- nm - Spawn Jul 30, 15:41
- Mars is Heaven -- nm - Ray Bradbury Jul 30, 15:40
- no -- nm - ty97 Jul 30, 15:39
- Ask me after the election. -- nm - pmb Jul 30, 15:34
- Absolutely not. Space is extremely unkind to the frailty of man. -- nm - Qale Jul 30, 15:26
- A current rate of technology advancement, I'd be retiring there. hmmmmm....and assuming that it's something like Starship that gets me off Earth - JD Jul 30, 15:20
- No. But it would be cool to visit. -- nm - Beryllium Jul 30, 15:15
- A world without cats? Hard pass. -- nm - David Jul 30, 15:01 5
  - Imagine cats wearing little astronaut helmets. Adorable! - ty97 Jul 30, 15:40
  - Though if McMurdo Station is the example habitat, there's been a history of Antarctic Cats at research stations - JD Jul 30, 15:11 2
    - Mars has a different atmosphere and gravity. I’m disappointed in you. -- nm - David Jul 30, 15:45 1
      - But it's not like you nor the cats are going to be outside. - JD Jul 30, 16:22
  - good answer. good answer. -- nm - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Jul 30, 15:02
Orioles trade to get Eloy Jimenez from White Sox -- nm - eag Jul 30, 14:50 4
- WhiteSox clubhouse is fractured.manager Pedro Grifol told his team (paraphrasing) that " it's on absolutely NO ONE but the players." -- (link) - budice Jul 30, 14:59
- Oh fuck us. Million dollar talent, ten cent head. -- nm - Will Hunting Jul 30, 14:53 1
  - Don't worry. He'll be injured in a week. -- nm - King Of Oklahoma Jul 30, 15:42
- ⏰ -- nm - Trending Jul 30, 14:51
His campaign is regular as clockwork - Jovian Jul 30, 14:47 [Attachment] 9
- He doesn't know them, never met them, never heard of them. -- nm - Meg Jul 30, 16:36 1
  - fugghetaboutit -- nm - rollo Jul 30, 18:37
- It's his coded message for them to stand back and stand by ("coded") -- nm - rollo Jul 30, 16:25 1
  - The good news is he sees it as real threat to his chances, and he's right, and the bell can't be unrung -- nm - rollo Jul 30, 16:26
- I love how every Trump statement comes with a threat of some sort. Real or for show. -- nm - pmb Jul 30, 15:03 1
  - Yeah, like it will be so much easier if we just lay back and enjoy it -- nm - zeitgeist Jul 30, 16:12
- U mad, bro? -- nm - znufrii Jul 30, 15:01
- something something doth protest too much methinks -- nm* - mr mooch Jul 30, 14:51 1
  - "You wanted miracles Theo? I give you the D J T" -- nm - Jovian Jul 30, 14:53
Orioles getting Eloy Jimenez from White Sox -- nm* - Trending Jul 30, 14:47
Am on subway. With this guy. -- (pic) - Andie Jul 30, 14:35 [Attachment] 4
- actor in costume? -- nm - loosilu Jul 30, 17:22
- Are his hands cuffed? -- nm - jnine Jul 30, 15:52
- Yes, that is a " no one came to pick me up" situation -- nm - Epiphany Jul 30, 14:38
- Con-Andie -- nm - mr mooch Jul 30, 14:36
more good swing state polling for Kamala after a week -- (link*) - hollywood big shot Jul 30, 14:29 6
- "Thank you Michigan - Here we come!" -- nm - rollo Jul 30, 16:23
- Glad to see it, but I still don't really trust polling anymore. -- nm - pmb Jul 30, 14:40 1
  - Josh notes the interstate discrepancies that don't really add up, historically, but i think the trendline generally is clear -- nm* - mr mooch Jul 30, 14:43
- Just wait until after the DNC -- nm - Trending Jul 30, 14:34 1
  - and his sentencing in NYC -- nm - mr mooch Jul 30, 14:34
- "Honeymoon! Honeymoon! These are Honeymoon numbers!!!!" -- nm - the GOP Jul 30, 14:31
Day 4 medal results are in the spreadsheet. Surfing and Triathlon were postponed. -- nm - Baron of the Rings Jul 30, 14:25
IMO. NBC FAILs horribly with Surfing. you show your onsite expert [who I feel comes off as a jerk] more than the actual competition. -- nm - Peglegpete Jul 30, 14:21 3
- It's been rather good on the Peacock app. I hadn't seen the commentators to this point and they were informative. Beautiful shots of them in - Krusty Jul 30, 14:34
- otoh watching Colin Jost get his ass roasted for a few minutes each night is fun -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 30, 14:27
- I want an under water cam like in swimming! -- nm - Spawn Jul 30, 14:27
Pretty solid overview of Epic Universe Preview Center in Orlando, including a gigantic model -- (link*) - Jovian Jul 30, 14:15 [youtube]
The former Val Venis of the WWF has joined the anti-lgtbq grift world...the wwe let the trademark lapse & someone bought it... - Remlik Jul 30, 13:59
Bosch Legacy: John Carroll Lynch joins the show (character actor played Frances McDormand's husband in Fargo Movie) -- (link) - Remlik Jul 30, 13:50 9
- Mac McDonald! -- nm - Beryllium Jul 30, 13:58 1
  - YES! -- nm - Spawn Jul 30, 14:02
- Remember me? I played an obscure supporting character in a movie 28 years ago! - Mop🧹 Jul 30, 13:52 5
  - It was the biggest thing I knew him from that other people would know as well. I mean I could have mentioned the movie Paul. -- nm - Remlik Jul 30, 13:54 4
    - He sacrificed himself to save a commuter in the LA metro in Volcano! -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 30, 14:06
    - Zodiac -- nm - Roger More Jul 30, 14:01
    - The Founder? -- nm - Spawn Jul 30, 14:00 1
      - Oh yes! Good one! -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 30, 14:05
- NORM! -- nm - mr mooch Jul 30, 13:51
awwww how it started on Supermarket Sweep/how it’s going -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 30, 13:46 1
- Love it!! -- nm - Krusty Jul 30, 14:40
lol -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 30, 13:40 2
- perfection -- nm - Spawn Jul 30, 14:03
- how many late night shows will be using this I wonder. lol -- nm - Jovian Jul 30, 14:00
Flipping Simone Biles Still Floating Through Upper Mesosphere -- (link) - oblique Jul 30, 13:40 3
- Team FAAFO -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 30, 13:41 2
  - and they did the TikTok -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 30, 13:59 1
    - why Brazil’s finish matters -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 30, 14:02
Anthony Rendon is going back on the IL with lower back inflammation. -- nm - budice Jul 30, 13:39 2
- 🤦‍♂️🤪 -- nm - JD Jul 30, 14:06
- efin' Illinois. -- nm - Spawn Jul 30, 13:53
I travel vlogger I watch (less frequently now) ended up in Venezuela. - Mop🧹 Jul 30, 13:36
59 years ago today, Pres Johnson signed Medicare into law. -- nm - Jovian Jul 30, 13:23 3
- Commie bastard. -- nm - VMan Jul 30, 13:33 1
  - Oh you too listen to Mark Levin's radio show at night? - Jovian Jul 30, 13:35
- going to be greatly reduced if not gutted next term if the Felon King gets in -- nm - Epiphany Jul 30, 13:32
what's it called in excel where "if number is between column a and column b, return column c"? like basically a table of min and max values for levels - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Jul 30, 13:11 10
- this I think? -- (link) - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Jul 30, 13:19
- AND formula? - Roger More Jul 30, 13:17 4
  - I have nine levels. that would be one hell of an if. -- nm - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Jul 30, 13:23 2
    - It sounds like you're trying to do multiple comparisons of values in a single cell/function. - Fuzzy Jul 30, 13:48 1
      - I used xmatch to return "which line is my data on" and then an xlookup to return the corresponding decrement level. it's not super elegant - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Jul 30, 14:12
  - This is the solution I was thinking of, wouldn’t be surprised if there’s a more elegant one out there though. -- nm - znufrii Jul 30, 13:19
- Try this - loosilu Jul 30, 13:15 3
  - sorry I can't say what I mean so I can't google it. - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Jul 30, 13:17 [Attachment] 2
    - did it not work? -- nm - loosilu Jul 30, 15:49
    - note that this is just a few lines. I could if it if it were just three lines. -- nm - ☀️ mandy chem ☀️ Jul 30, 13:18
Is there any benefit to rolling over my old 401(k) into my new employer’s plan instead of my existing IRA accounts? - znufrii Jul 30, 12:45 1
- If there is no asset benefit, don't leave it (why give them the fees?). The biggest benefit to the new plan is consolidation -- (edited) - decline Jul 30, 13:09
can Maduro ride it out again? will the generals obey if he orders tanks in the streets?? -- (link) - hollywood big shot Jul 30, 12:44 2
- What do they mean by "President-Elect"? Has Maduro conceded anything? -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 30, 13:34
- feel like when they start toppling the statues that's probably not good for the people who put up the statues -- (link) - mr mooch Jul 30, 13:32 [youtube]
Head of Project 2025 steps down from Heritage Foundation -- (link) - znufrii Jul 30, 12:32 7
- "A good start." -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 30, 15:15
- I doubt anyone on either side of it is buying the kayfabe. MAGA knows it’s “shocked SHOCKED to discover gambling at Heritage” everyone else knows -- (edited) - hollywood big shot Jul 30, 12:42 4
  - Right. This is all just to create the illusion of distance because they are currently a political liability. -- (edited) - znufrii Jul 30, 13:09 3
    - Or, there just wasn't a lot of similarities in what he wants and what they want. He's not a small government guy. -- nm - Strongbad Jul 30, 17:31
    - I wonder if the illusion will work? -- nm - Epiphany Jul 30, 13:26 1
      - Hopefully Dems keep hitting him on it and his denials will ring more and more hollow. -- nm* - znufrii Jul 30, 13:31
- Nope. Nothing to see here. This was scheduled. He finished everything he needed to do and this was the time. - Jovian Jul 30, 12:39
Delta Airlines hired lawyer David Boies to seek damages vs Crowdstrike/Microsoft -- nm - budice Jul 30, 12:17 3
- Good luck getting a penny from Microsoft. -- nm - Mop🧹 Jul 30, 13:47 1
  - throwing good money at a lost cause -- nm - Epiphany Jul 30, 13:53
- You screwed up! You trusted us! -- nm - Mr. Softy Jul 30, 12:19
Feed me -- nm - Mr. Mooch Jul 30, 12:16 1
- Feed me a stray cat. -- nm - ATM Jul 30, 12:21
Word. -- nm - Turd Ferguson Jul 30, 12:15

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