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huh. that was a lot easier than I expected. All the bugs appear to be fixed. :) - Beryllium Oct 5, 13:07
ST heart rate poll - what is your heart rate - ? you can count for 15 seconds and then X 4 - Epiphany Oct 5, 13:03 19
- 80 -- nm - Ender Oct 5, 13:14
- While exercising my average is 133bpm, but usually up to170-180 while running. - JaxSean Oct 5, 13:10
- 76 -- nm - pmb Oct 5, 13:09
- 80 -- nm - znufrii Oct 5, 13:08
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- IT'S OVER NINE-THOUSAAAAAAAAAAAAAND!!!! -- nm - Qale Oct 5, 13:06
- 68....I used to be around 40. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 5, 13:06 3
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    - When we did our health course in AP Bio...the teacher was really confused by me. - Will Hunting Oct 5, 13:10
  - comatose ? -- nm - decline Oct 5, 13:07
- zero -- nm - peglegpete Oct 5, 13:06 1
  - dang dude - get that checked - Epiphany Oct 5, 13:07
- 18 x 4 = 72 -- nm - oblique Oct 5, 13:06
- 80 -- nm - decline Oct 5, 13:05
- I got 64. But I might have counted wrong. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 5, 13:04 1
  - between 50 and 100 is okay - but the average is 80 - at rest should be 60-70 - so you counted right -- nm - Epiphany Oct 5, 13:06
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- 64 -- nm - Don Homer Oct 5, 13:04
- 76 -- nm - loosilu Oct 5, 13:04
Only because it was a topic last week. LAist hot Halloween costume predictions - con_carne Oct 5, 13:02 4
- ~ Ooooeeee! What up with that? What up with that? ~ -- nm - FoxtoFail Oct 5, 13:06 1
  - (and yes, Sudeikis makes that skit.) -- nm - FoxtoFail Oct 5, 13:07
- love Old Spice Man costume - would be fun -- nm - Epiphany Oct 5, 13:04
- i saw a facebook page about two years ago, it was great. his head stuck through where the photo would be. -- nm - Andie Oct 5, 13:04
OMG, how cute is a baby elephant in a baby pool? -- (link) - mara Oct 5, 12:54 [youtube] 1
- Is it drowning? If so, not very. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 5, 12:59
ok, so the place came back with a salary range, and to be blatent about it - groiny Oct 5, 12:51 69
- Does the boss bear a resemblance to Al Pacino and the devil at the same time? Just close your eyes and accept. -- nm - Max Oct 5, 13:06 1
  - only if I can bang Charlize on my breaks. nm, -- nm - groiny Oct 5, 13:06
- *blink* - znufrii Oct 5, 13:03
- i dub thee "Champagne Groiny". - Andie Oct 5, 13:00
- maybe you're expected to work a lot more hours -- nm - ceregon Oct 5, 12:59
- Ask for 5% more. -- nm - Loyola Oct 5, 12:58 1
  - Ask for 5% less and help sway them yourway anyhow. - Will Hunting Oct 5, 13:05
- Overtime expected? Poorer benefits? -- nm - mara Oct 5, 12:58
- Tuesday is your day inside the box. -- nm - sycor Oct 5, 12:57
- Honestly, maybe you're due for some good fortune. And I say congrats! -- nm - crash davis Oct 5, 12:57 12
  - but this is groiny. - Remlik Oct 5, 13:07 1
    - icksnay on the ongratscay. - groiny Oct 5, 13:08
  - well, it is just an interview to start, I could spit the bit at that point. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 5, 13:00 9
    - I don't think so. Will said you don't spit. -- nm - crash davis Oct 5, 13:01 8
      - What the hell!?? - Will Hunting Oct 5, 13:04 4
        
        sorry, I needed a name and I saw you telling groiny to buy a better quality lube -- nm - crash davis Oct 5, 13:05 3
        
        Screw you and that 2nd rate college football team you have. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 5, 13:07
        
        well, his ass did hurt for a week last time. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 5, 13:05 1
        
        Well, pinpricks usually do sting. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 5, 13:07
      - *blinks* - groiny Oct 5, 13:01 2
        
        to be sure, I worried that that might cross a line -- nm - crash davis Oct 5, 13:02 1
        
        you know I have no lines. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 5, 13:02
- Sign on the dotted line and use a few bucks on lube....even if you need it, you can afford the good s**t. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 5, 12:56
- It's downtown right? That could explain much of it. I had a similar reaction moving into this job. I got a big bump for essentially the same job - oblique Oct 5, 12:56 19
  - Schaumburg. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 5, 12:56 18
    - Ah. Well, the money is out there. grab it man! :) - oblique Oct 5, 13:00
    - That's a hell of a commute for you, isn't it? - ty97 Oct 5, 12:57 16
      - 1 hour 15 minutes each way, likely. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 5, 12:58 15
        
        i did that for 2 years, better hope your car gets good gas mileage. -- nm - tRuMaN Oct 5, 13:03 2
        
        I've done it for 15 years. If the salary is right, the extra gas is worth it. -- nm - decline Oct 5, 13:04
        
        32 highway. - groiny Oct 5, 13:03
        
        oh wow -- nm - Epiphany Oct 5, 13:00 7
        
        *shrug* My commute is roughly that. 50 minutes on a really good day. normally 1 hr. 1:15 on a bad morning -- nm - oblique Oct 5, 13:01 6
        
        *nods* 45-50 minutes in the morning for me, and then 50-90 on the way home. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 5, 13:05
        
        I love yall and everything but I am never moving to Chicago - Epiphany Oct 5, 13:05 4
        
        Well, since none of us actually live *in* Chicago :) - oblique Oct 5, 13:06 2
        
        either pay 600k for a house 10 minutes from work - groiny Oct 5, 13:07
        
        except pmb - oblique Oct 5, 13:07
        
        I think 45 minutes is the average commute just about everywhere. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 5, 13:06
        
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        Metra goes one direction, downtown, not north/south -- nm - oblique Oct 5, 13:00 2
        
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        He's a sox fan. South side, baby! :) -- nm - oblique Oct 5, 13:04
- To be honest, I'd double check the qualifications to see if there isn't some educational requirememnt they're looking for you may have missed... -- nm - con_carne Oct 5, 12:55 6
  - they came to me, not the reverse. -- nm - groiny Oct 5, 12:56 1
    - Sweet. Proceed, then. -- nm - con_carne Oct 5, 12:57
  - translation: "groiny is dumb" -- nm - crash davis Oct 5, 12:56
  - "literate" -- nm - Beaker Oct 5, 12:56
  - this is groiny we're discussing... - Mel Profit Oct 5, 12:56 1
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- yep you'll pay more taxes -- nm - Danedukenuuk Oct 5, 12:53
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- did you miss the word 'fluffer' at the bottom of the job description? -- nm - decline Oct 5, 12:52
- Did they mention "Sodomy Friday"? -- nm - amoxy (4-0 in Cavemen) Oct 5, 12:52 6
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    - depends on if it is the new guy that has to be the receiver. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 5, 12:54 3
      - just don't forget "double", and bring a stick to bite down on. -- nm - FoxtoFail Oct 5, 12:55 2
        
        keep in mind, they told me this position opened up because the last guy died. - groiny Oct 5, 12:56 1
        
        "...and did they determine the cause?" "butt rupture." - FoxtoFail Oct 5, 12:57
  - By catch, I think he meant a bad thing. -- nm - Dano Oct 5, 12:53
- the boss there will sigh a lot at you -- nm - crash davis Oct 5, 12:52
- Maybe you've been underpaid before. -- nm - Don Homer Oct 5, 12:52 5
  - well, this I know for sure, but by double? - groiny Oct 5, 12:53 4
    - What did you say in response? -- nm - Don Homer Oct 5, 12:56 3
      - "*splurt*" -- nm - JaxSean Oct 5, 12:58
      - "Yes, I am interested in interviewing for this position" - groiny Oct 5, 12:58 1
        
        Heh. Best wishes on the interview, dude! Tangent, speaking of your IM, the other day I was exhausted by dinner time and my wife - Don Homer Oct 5, 13:00
- The catch is you've been getting screwed at the last job, probably. -- nm - JaxSean Oct 5, 12:52 1
  - "Just pay him minimum wage. This guy's an idiot, he won't know any better." ;) -- nm - Don Homer Oct 5, 12:53
Vatican official criticises Nobel win for IVF pioneer -- (link) - Danedukenuuk Oct 5, 12:51 4
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  - the church has always been opposed to IVF. -- nm - loosilu Oct 5, 12:56 1
    - yep -- nm - ty97 Oct 5, 12:56
- Should have went to some pedophiles. -- nm - Beaker Oct 5, 12:54
sitwap - anyone else try to log into the mcdonalds monopoly game only to be told you need to enable cookies? - JenBro Oct 5, 12:50 3
- The cookie probably saves your game information. -- nm - Qale Oct 5, 13:07
- McDonald's cookies are very yummy -- nm - oblique Oct 5, 12:51 1
  - They're no apple pies, but they ok. -- nm - FoxtoFail Oct 5, 12:54
To answer a bb poll, I'm going as Don Draper. And am looking forward to having a reason to dye my hair. - Dr.Vermin Oct 5, 12:47 4
- I'm going as an American. -- nm - ty97 Oct 5, 12:49 2
  - Got your tshirt ordered yet? -- (link) - Dr.Vermin Oct 5, 12:51 [Image] 1
    - I'm white, that's costume enough where I'll be -- nm - ty97 Oct 5, 12:52
- Niiice ... where's the rocks glass and cigarette though? -- nm - JenBro Oct 5, 12:49
Any STers in Orange County? I'm spending a couple days at a conference in Costa Mesa. -- nm - ceregon Oct 5, 12:46 2
- Mojave and Crank Yanker -- nm - con_carne Oct 5, 12:51 1
  - I thought Meg lived out in the desert somewhere. Don't know how much free time I'll have, but it's always fun to meet STers. -- nm - ceregon Oct 5, 12:58
Speaking of clever names, it occurred to me the other day that perfect name for a girl with the last name of Priest would be Judith. -- nm - mara Oct 5, 12:40 5
- her brother could be Christian. -- nm - loosilu Oct 5, 12:41 4
  - No. The second girl is named Christian - oblique Oct 5, 12:46 3
    - damn you! and your insidious earworm. -- nm - decline Oct 5, 12:51
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    - I just hope she grows up to be a travel agent. - Dr.Vermin Oct 5, 12:49
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Maria Carey, photoshopped in Saudi Arabia -- (link) - amoxy (4-0 in Cavemen) Oct 5, 12:35
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- "I'm probably going to have a latino kid carry my clubs anyways, might as well be you" -- nm - crash davis Oct 5, 12:34
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erph. So yesterday I had a successful rollout of my "phase1" project. Today ... I found out that I need to redo half of it for Phase 2. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 5, 12:33 8
- Just move to Phase 3 - oblique Oct 5, 12:42
- 282 lines need to be examined for potential bugs -- nm - Beryllium Oct 5, 12:33 6
  - Open it up to hackers -- nm - oblique Oct 5, 12:42
  - meh, just comment those lines out. - decline Oct 5, 12:40 3
    - I could just search-and-replace "exportvalue" with "importvalue". Then I'd have reduced the number of lines with bugs. :) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 5, 12:43 2
      - one sed command and you work is done here -- nm - decline Oct 5, 12:45 1
        
        sorely tempting, that's for sure. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 5, 12:46
  - Freakin' bed bugs are everywhere! -- nm - Spawn Oct 5, 12:38
W&M is up to #5. Colonial Conference teams are ranked #2, #5, #6, #7, #8, and #11. -- nm - Dano Oct 5, 12:33 1
- Montana Grizzlies gonna get you -- nm - crash davis Oct 5, 12:35
/exposes midriff -- nm - Dr.Vermin Oct 5, 12:32 17
- photoshops you -- nm - decline Oct 5, 12:39
- I guess I'm getting old, feeling that high school girls should cover up -- nm - crash davis Oct 5, 12:37 14
  - I must have missed something...but they looked like typical cheerleading uniforms to me. - Jim Oct 5, 12:43 3
    - Glad it's not just me. That was my thought. - con_carne Oct 5, 12:52
    - its probably just me -- nm - crash davis Oct 5, 12:48 1
      - (I'm with you.) -- nm - JaxSean Oct 5, 12:51
  - I'm with you ... some of them are 14 or 15. -- nm - loosilu Oct 5, 12:42 7
    - I don't think being 14 or 15 is like what it was when you were, anymore. -- nm - Spawn Oct 5, 12:43 6
      - True, but I am with Crash, it doesn't seem right -- nm - amoxy (4-0 in Cavemen) Oct 5, 12:45
      - Doesn't mean that should be encouraged. -- nm - pmb Oct 5, 12:45 1
        
        heh, the opinions appear to depend on whether you guys have daughters. -- nm - loosilu Oct 5, 12:48
      - For instance, back then they wrote it XIV and XV. -- nm - Dr.Vermin Oct 5, 12:44 1
        
        with a chisel instead of a pen. nm -- nm - groiny Oct 5, 12:47
      - Word. -- nm - Jim Oct 5, 12:43
  - The cheer league my daughter is in was very specific about not showing midriff. They also don't want the girls posting on Facebook about the team - oblique Oct 5, 12:41 1
    - I kind of like that 'be nice to each other' rule -- nm - crash davis Oct 5, 12:49
- Well well. Peter Griffin. I almost didn't recognize you in that dress. -- nm - Cleveland Brown si Oct 5, 12:32

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