ST Alpha - Backboarding

SlickerTalk
Search Archives
The Leaderboard
The FAQ

Search Dr. S. Talk
TT/ST Wiki
How Well Do You Know ...

RSS Feed

Hosting by DigitalOcean

Support ST on Ko-Fi

Welcome to SlickerTalk ▲

Kick your heels up, settle in, and get ready for a raucous discussion. The topic is anything and everything: movies, television, politics, music, breaking news, recycled news, orange-colored prediction markets, etc.

Join the Conversation

Suggestions and requests can be sent to team @ slackertalk.com. Or, please use this form to submit a bug report.

Recent News ▲

BlueSky Starter Pack for STers
This is a list of automatic follows when creating a BS account. Special thanks to Kim for setting it up! To bridge your account to the Fediverse, follow @ap.brid.gy (per the Bridgy docs)
the pack

[ SlackerTalk / Beta ] [ SlickerTalk ] [ Dr. S. Talk ]

Live

Down to Post

< Newer

Older >

Posts: 161

Mmmm, delicious gauss warthog. - Beryllium Oct 19, 10:33
i have a question about all of this 'record breaking' fund raising the candidates (esp. obama) are doing... - i'm not Undead yet ! Oct 19, 10:32 4
- And why can't 2+2=57? -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Oct 19, 10:44 1
  - actually, there's a mathmatical process i've seen by which you can mathmatically show that 2+2 does = 57.... - i'm not Undead yet ! Oct 19, 10:46
- I gave money because I fear what the other side will do with their pet projects -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 19, 10:36
- you forgot the link to subscribe to your newsletter -- nm - chris Oct 19, 10:34
The other Roy Williams is most certainly back too - Stewie Oct 19, 10:23
CBS is giving me PIT @ CIN? Really? -- nm - Dano Oct 19, 10:16 2
- I finally get to watch the Bills and there's "technical difficulty at the stadium". -- nm - Diva Oct 19, 10:20 1
  - [deleted]
SITWAP: A Brief History of A & B -- (link) - Krusty Oct 19, 10:14 2
- "niggle"? - nubby Oct 19, 10:23 1
  - It's about video game controllers. -- nm - Krusty Oct 19, 10:28
~ breakin the dating laws, breakin the dating laws ~ -- (link) - chris Oct 19, 10:12
Why you should avoid 'mingqutnguaq' -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 19, 10:10
Newt Gingrich this morning: I was concerned in 2004 that if we elected Kerry that he'd privatize banks and increase the deficit. -- nm - Dano Oct 19, 10:06 8
- Banks aren't private? -- nm - Mop Oct 19, 10:17 2
  - Ah I forgot the de- before privatize. -- nm - Dano Oct 19, 10:19 1
    - nationalize -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 19, 10:40
- BTW: If Obama wins I think Newt is the immediate frontrunner for the Republicans in 2012. -- nm - Dano Oct 19, 10:08 4
  - i will laugh if Palinmania blocks him - chris Oct 19, 10:18 3
    - I don't see her as a player on the national scene in four years. -- nm - Dano Oct 19, 10:22 2
      - She's running for 2012! - Paul Begala after the VP debate Oct 19, 10:32
      - i think it's too early to say but she's the only figure in the party who currently has the charisma to energize the base - chris Oct 19, 10:25
So, where is the board with all the NFL talk? -- nm - Spawn Oct 19, 09:55 10
- Giants Baby! -- nm - J Oct 19, 10:03
- GO BEARS!!! -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 19, 09:56
- SlickerTalk -- nm - secretslacker Oct 19, 09:55 7
  - I thought that was the Movies board? -- nm - Spawn Oct 19, 09:59 6
    - it is. and it is. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 19, 10:06 5
      - The Movies Board has a different vibe which I kind of like... - secretslacker Oct 19, 10:12 4
        
        Well, let me know if they need a rescue-forum too, or if they are content with the new interface. :) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 19, 10:25
        
        There is a game here? -- nm - Spawn Oct 19, 10:22 2
        
        Not yet. -- nm - Beryllium Oct 19, 10:32 1
        
        STPOW -- nm - nubby Oct 19, 10:35
Car crash kills Pennsylvania state senator -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 19, 09:48 1
- tRUMAN? -- nm - Spawn Oct 19, 10:24
IDCITWAP because it's fucking brilliant. -- (link) - TWuG Oct 19, 09:46 [youtube] 1
- Awesome! -- nm - Mop Oct 19, 10:16
DMC - what can I do for Christmas that won't cost a $1,000 or more. I figure I'll have 5 days (Dec 24 - 28) -- nm - MojaveMeg Oct 19, 09:31 11
- Rent a cabin in Big Basin (near San Jose/woodside) or better yet, in Yosemite and have xmas in the snow -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 19, 10:28
- Our 5 day trip to Laughlin only a little over $500...But - BAD Oct 19, 10:13 2
  - I could go to Laughlin, but it's not really Christmassy. I've looked at places that have special events, but they're all pricey. -- nm - MojaveMeg Oct 19, 10:16 1
    - Laughlin would be crowded also...I think we lack Christmasy places around here. -- nm - BAD Oct 19, 10:36
- if you want to play with the local Indian pottery shards again, my guest bedroom is yours -- nm - peglegpete Oct 19, 10:07 2
  - You don't spend Christmas with your family? -- nm - MojaveMeg Oct 19, 10:14 1
    - not usually -- nm - peglegpete Oct 19, 10:18
- Send me $999. - Cuzzin Todd Oct 19, 09:32 3
  - Only if I can deliver it in person, and stay for 4 days :) -- nm - MojaveMeg Oct 19, 09:38 2
    - I'll take that offer! We have an extra bedroom. - CrankYanker Oct 19, 09:42 1
      - Neck still hurts, and I'm pissed I wasn't well enough to go camping this weekend :( -- nm - MojaveMeg Oct 19, 09:50
I think the time has come to ask: What do you do if you end the election with a surplus of cash? -- nm - Mop Oct 19, 09:21 5
- I'll never know -- nm - McCain Oct 19, 10:05
- Save it for the re-election campaign -- nm - Stewie Oct 19, 09:58
- Apply it to the reelection campaign. -- nm - TWuG Oct 19, 09:42
- *holds hand out* -- nm - Hill-dog Oct 19, 09:23
- I'm assuming a KILLER innaguration party. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 19, 09:23
#s are up... I think PAYNE and BUSH are shorts, as is SXDRV and then SLFBE is a long. - secretslacker Oct 19, 09:06 14
- what are you talking adjusts for thiss is one of the few free weekends in years here! - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 19, 09:53
- You advised traders before the site went down to make sure they took their opening weekend positions in case the site wasn't back up in time. - Diva Oct 19, 09:18 4
  - I did, but I rarely have the same position on Tuesday as Friday... things change over the course of a week - secretslacker Oct 19, 09:25
  - Do as I say, not as I do! -- nm - nubby Oct 19, 09:25 2
    - Where's my Klondike Bar??? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 19, 09:36 1
      - Where's my 360??? -- nm - nubby Oct 19, 09:39
- the game's free. be thankful instead of critical. it;s fake money. who cares in the long run? implementations always take longer than planned, - all the boys love mandy lane Oct 19, 09:13 7
  - I'm not sure what I find funnier... - secretslacker Oct 19, 09:34 1
    - That's right, attack the poster not the message. How very McCain. -- nm - CovingtonCat Oct 19, 10:44
  - psssst... Didn't you get the evite? - Cuzzin Todd Oct 19, 09:17 4
    - The proper response should be "THanks for posting the numbers, secretstalker, even though we know you have far better things to do with your time" -- nm - secretslacker Oct 19, 09:28 3
      - Welcome to ST! -- nm - nubby Oct 19, 09:38 2
        
        YOU'RE the welcome wagon? *sigh* We'll never get new members... -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 19, 09:44 1
        
        ...unless he puts some pants on. -- nm - secretslacker Oct 19, 09:49
Just started Bioshock. See you all... in what... a week or two? -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 19, 08:55
McCain will need a pointless distraction after the Powell endorsement... but does he have any left? -- nm - Stewie Oct 19, 08:37 3
- nuke North Korea? -- nm - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 19, 09:13
- I suppose the Palin brat could have an emergency c-section in the middle of a small town street, by a plumber. *rolls eyes* -- nm - sheba Oct 19, 08:44
- They've been holding on Wright so far, right? -- nm - celedhrymandias Oct 19, 08:43
10 things you should know about "Dead Space" -- (link) - Beaker Oct 19, 08:17 2
- That game does look intriguing. - Cuzzin Todd Oct 19, 09:31
- number 11: After playing for several hours before sleep, I dreamt that a friends bbq was hit with the same 'infestation' in this game. nm - Jovian Oct 19, 08:36
Official: Sarkozy's bank account hacked by thieves -- (link) - DaneDukeNuuk Oct 19, 07:57
Mmmm... why does Firefox use 30-40% of my CPU all of a sudden? - celedhrymandias Oct 19, 07:31 3
- That "special time" of the month for it? ;) -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 19, 07:46
- I've noticed Flash can do that -- nm - Scorpion Oct 19, 07:42 1
  - Maybe it's that. I'll be on the lookout. Sometimes FF just seems to jump to 400-500mb memory and 30-40% CPU usage, slowing the system down. -- nm - celedhrymandias Oct 19, 08:00
So weird... my family moved from North Carolina (one battleground state) to Ohio (another one) -- nm - secretslacker Oct 19, 07:18
So why will anyone in NY watch Meet the Press now that the endorsement is being shown repeatedly on MSNBC? -- nm - secretslacker Oct 19, 07:02 2
- this only impacts new york? -- nm - all the boys love mandy lane Oct 19, 08:18
- cause no one watches MSNBC? -- nm - Beaker Oct 19, 07:03
Palin on SNL -- (link) - Beaker Oct 19, 06:42 6
- That was great!! -- nm - kelly Oct 19, 08:59
- That was fantastic. -- nm - Will Hunting Oct 19, 07:51 2
  - "Stephen is my favorite Baldwin" -- nm - Beaker Oct 19, 07:53 1
    - I've always considered Stephen the ugly Baldwin. - sheba Oct 19, 08:18
- awesome. -- nm - Beaker Oct 19, 06:43 1
  - I guess you should vote McCain if you want to see more Palin on SNL then, right? :) -- nm - secretslacker Oct 19, 06:44
Colin Powell is endorsing Obama (live on the news channels right now) -- nm - zork Oct 19, 06:41 11
- and doing a great job of it -- nm - Stewie Oct 19, 07:43
- I think nubby has invented a television time machine that allows him to watch live television an hour before everyone else -- nm - secretslacker Oct 19, 06:44 9
  - An hour isn't enough to win the Powerball, though. :( -- nm - nubby Oct 19, 06:45 8
    - DId you ever see Primer? -- nm - secretslacker Oct 19, 06:47 7
      - No. And I'm pretty bitter about it. - nubby Oct 19, 06:49 6
        
        It might be available on DVD. -- nm - secretslacker Oct 19, 06:51 5
        
        Might be cheaper to just produce it all over again, given what they spent on it. -- nm - celedhrymandias Oct 19, 06:58
        
        Oh, I know. - nubby Oct 19, 06:56 3
        
        Was I supposed to send you it!?!?! Why didn't you say something? - secretslacker Oct 19, 07:00 2
        
        No, not you. - nubby Oct 19, 07:06 1
        
        Well, that may be why THINKFilm is almost non-existent at this point. -- nm - secretslacker Oct 19, 07:15
Friggin' hell, 40F of outdoor temperature and the building management still doesn't turn the heating on. Cheap *******s -- nm - celedhrymandias Oct 19, 06:34 3
- You don't control your own heat? That's the suck. -- nm - Cuzzin Todd Oct 19, 07:14 2
  - Worst part of the apartment. Last winter it was allright, but they seem extra-stingy this year. I'm going to have to talk with the manager. -- nm - celedhrymandias Oct 19, 07:28 1
    - Is heat and power included? If so, maybe buy an electric heater for when they don't turn the heat up -- nm - Beaker Oct 19, 08:14
Pavlik versus Hopkins - fight spoils -- (link) - Beaker Oct 19, 06:33 3
- Unbelieveable. - Will Hunting Oct 19, 07:32 1
  - I love this line from Deadspin: - Beaker Oct 19, 07:54
- consider me shocked. -- nm - Mel Profit Oct 19, 07:06
Joba arrested for DUI last night. -- (link) - nubby Oct 19, 06:19 2
- Reports indicate Leia Organa was not on the skiff at the time. -- nm - HdnAgnda Oct 19, 12:05
- (night before last) -- nm - nubby Oct 19, 06:30
Meet the Press: Colin Powell endorses Obama, but "either one would be a good President" -- nm - nubby Oct 19, 06:09 1
- I read that as "Yeah, I really want another old white guy for President after Bush" -- nm - secretslacker Oct 19, 06:10
So a date that starts at 4:30pm and ends at 5:30am must be pretty good right? Night, I am tired as hell! -- nm - Redmond Oct 19, 05:25 2
- Any nudity? -- nm - Don Homer Oct 19, 05:58
- Only if you didn't spend 13 hours talking. :) -- nm - secretslacker Oct 19, 05:27
SNL Question: - secretslacker Oct 19, 05:11 2
- I think it was just atmosphere, otherwise they would have been standing in a hallway with no visual connection to anything -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 19, 10:33
- Sounds like a sketch from Conan. -- nm - nubby Oct 19, 06:04
Obama campaign raised record $150 millon (!!!) in September. -- (link) - Don Homer Oct 19, 04:19 6
- I think it needs to be re-distributed. I must send him my address. -- nm - GJOSHGREEN Oct 19, 05:17 4
  - i think you need to fuck right off -- nm - chris Oct 19, 09:41 1
    - no thanks, not with you anyway; pretty good retort for a lemming...I mean, liberal...err, Democrat -- nm - GJOSHGREEN Oct 19, 13:07
  - he's doing that, sending it to tv stations in red states across this country -- nm - The Calico Cat Coalition Oct 19, 07:22 1
    - Great! Can we get some funding, too? -- nm - Al Jazeera Oct 19, 08:23
- go Socialism! -- nm - Stewie Oct 19, 05:09
con carne! This is who we were driving tonight.... -- (link) - CrankYanker Oct 19, 03:00 [Image] 1
- stats -- (link) - CrankYanker Oct 19, 03:03
Too much Jagermeister!! -- (link) - CrankYanker Oct 19, 02:52 [flickr]
Well. THAT was interesting! con carne, glad you made it home ok. subversive, you too. - CrankYanker Oct 19, 02:45 1
- I feel okay. Tired, but okay. Reagen, I wouldn't bet on. - Subversive Oct 19, 07:05
did palin bale on the hip hop skit, cause it was pretty lame having her just sit there and merely intro the piece for amy to do, what a wuss -- nm - zeitgeist Oct 19, 00:34 2
- I thought it was perfect, they did the skit yet PAlin can't get in trouble because she said she felt "it crossed the line". -- nm - Stacy Oct 19, 03:01
- You couldn't tell that the skit was planned that way? -- nm - Loyola Oct 19, 02:39
Well, time for bed. I still feel like I'm rocking back and forth on the boat. heh :) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 19, 00:31
I just berymandered ... . -- nm - ReluctantCynic Oct 19, 00:08 1
- thanks :) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 19, 00:13
frankie venom R.I.P. -- (link) - mud Oct 19, 00:03 [youtube]
Jon Hamm *and* Coldplay! - ReluctantCynic Oct 18, 23:59 3
- Ya know, I had no idea who Jon Hamm was. So I looked him up, and now I know. - Beryllium Oct 19, 00:22
- You know how I know you're gay? - Beryllium Oct 19, 00:09 1
  - .... aaaand, the award for first totally stupid bery-like post ... goes to its rightful owner. - Beryllium Oct 19, 00:30
Alrighty! Here's the sailing pictures link again :) -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 18, 23:30 [flickr] 10
- looks nice. met a guy last night that designs yachts, works for espen oeino. man are they nice boats. -- nm - mafic Oct 19, 04:30 1
  - Neechay :) -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 19, 10:06 [Image]
- Oh, and my coworker just updated his blog with a whole tale of the trip :) -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 19, 00:08 1
  - just sit right back . . -- nm - chris Oct 19, 01:13
- Beautiful! Congrats - Epiphany Oct 18, 23:37 1
  - Oh, yes, definitely. The water was so calm, it almost looked like it would be fun to go for a dip. - Beryllium Oct 18, 23:41
- here's the GPS map of the course we took -- (link) - Beryllium Oct 18, 23:31 [flickr] 3
  - That's awesome ... - ReluctantCynic Oct 18, 23:42 2
    - Yeah, it was awesome :) (Oh, and that pink bit down at the bottom? that was 5.7 knots on sails alone) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 18, 23:44 1
      - (with the current, of course) -- nm - Beryllium Oct 18, 23:44

Post a message top

< Newer

Older >

(Disclaimer: This website uses cookies to store identifying information. Please practice safe password usage.)