MeFi comment:
"Someone's going to get a vacation-with-pay over this." [
more]
favorited 14 times, recently by Dreama, Reverend John, wires, fourcheesemac, Pope Guilty, sebastienbailard, perilous, Blazecock Pileon, Floach, beccaj, Telf, retronic, fantabulous timewaster, orthogonality
12 minutes ago
MeFi comment:
"OTOH, the cops came by last month after some neighborhood delinquents decided our complex's pool would be a great place to party at 1AM on a Friday night. ... doesn't want to live in an experiment to see what happens if & when we fully legalize..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by orthogonality
An hour ago
MeFi comment:
"Maybe she's not such a vapid waste of skin after all.
I've been wondering if maybe she's actually smart as a whip, trolling America AND making big bucks (not that she didn't already have them) doing it...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by you're a kitty!
more than 12 hours ago
MeFi comment:
"Never heard of bus rage? I've been pissed the fuck off just about every time I've had to ride a Greyhound." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by marble, cirocco
more than 12 hours ago
MeFi comment:
"Heh, they have a Link Agreement. I am breaking it!
Everyone knows the real pedophile threat is bears, anyway." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by roll truck roll
Yesterday
MeFi comment:
"And also, needless to say, because I was white and didn't look like a bum.
How to deal with cops:
1. Be White.
2. Be female.
3. Be old.
4. Don't look like a bum, poor, etc.
I myself can only fulfill 1 and 4, but I feel very badly for..." [
more]
favorited 1 time, recently by grouse
Yesterday
MeFi comment:
"If McCain wins then this country will get what it deserves.
I have sometimes considered something like this. I view Obama as offering continuing evil and destruction on a smaller and slower scale than the continuing evil and destruction offered by..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by vira
Yesterday
MeTa comment:
"The true way to win at Metafilter is to not care if anyone is favoriting your shit. Also perhaps in life." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by loquacious
2 days ago
MeFi comment:
"90% of kids correctly identified the badger. I suspect they also did well identifying mushrooms and snakes." [
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favorited 14 times, recently by sugarfish, Monochrome, spacewaitress, dd42, gueneverey, tehloki, Kimothy, Dreama, Lou Stuells, Pope Guilty, tzikeh, mrballistic, bitterpants, uncleozzy
3 days ago
MeFi post:
OMNOMNOMopoly
favorited 49 times, recently by fizzix, flod logic, paisley henosis, longdaysjourney, mduda, Large Marge, madh, acro, forallmankind, bonobo, pushing paper and bottoming chairs, estherbester, Demogorgon, littlelebowskiurbanachiever, dd42, mitzyjalapeno, vkxmai, sacre_bleu, shitcock, shinynewnick, fleetmouse, cheapskatebay, carter, lalochezia, Sandor Clegane, syzygy, kuujjuarapik, mike3k, eye of newt, the littlest brussels sprout, lisawin, pgorrindo, Songdog, BrotherCaine, Kronos_to_Earth, Mr.Encyclopedia, 2or3whiskeysodas, donovan, captainsohler, regicide is good for you, dogwalker, dunkadunc, Miko, reductiondesign, sciatica, batgrlHG, mrbill, ronin21, Countess Elena
3 days ago
MeFi comment:
"the author repeating the exploding-van "a corruption of LOL" quote
I thought the guy sort of understood when he wrote "A corruption of 'LOL,'" but when he seemingly failed to realize that Weev was trolling the shit out of him I..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by sveskemus, Democritus, porn in the woods
4 days ago
MeFi comment:
"preponderance of vapid straight girls begging for attention by making out with each other for the viewing pleasure of vapid straight males
Actually, though, the song describes her making out with a girl for her own pleasure and makes no reference..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by wires
4 days ago
MeFi comment:
"This is awesome, but it could be even more awesome if the "Eat Me" and "Drink Me" bottles are dosed." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by horsemuth
5 days ago
MeFi comment:
"You do realize that those evil "conservative justices" were in the dissent in that case and it was the "liberal"(?) justices that were in the majority? The "conservative justices" were the ones who held that if it is..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by yort
5 days ago
MeFi comment:
"She wrote back to me. "Did you read the full story? I also quote two governors, a former chief of staff from the Clinton Administration, etc"
Christ, what an asshole. None of those people supported her "in shape = problem"..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by aeschenkarnos
5 days ago
MeFi comment:
""any device capable of storing information in digital or analog form,"
I don't think the lawmakers are bright enough to understand this, but this literally includes every single thing in the universe...." [
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favorited 11 times, recently by Orb, box, dejah420, elizardbits, ifjuly, gds, Megafly, oaf, litlnemo, longbaugh, Faint of Butt
5 days ago
MeFi comment:
"A lot of these sites say "go outside."
Today I went outside and explored in some woods.
I found a MOTHERFUCKING GODDAMN BEAR.
I am not shitting you, though I did shit a brick.
Because it was a FUCKING BEAR RIGHT OVER THERE AND..." [
more]
favorited 6 times, recently by Spatch, Solomon, tehloki, subgear, jmhodges, Naberius
6 days ago
Ask comment:
"Watch this video. Your task is to count the number of times the people in white pass a ball. Do not count passes made by the people in black.
Then, go here for interpretation of your results. Don't read before viewing the video, as it will ruin..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by jschu, nicepersonality, ashirys
6 days ago
MeFi comment:
"It's kind of stunning just how unbalanced the distribution is across the country, though.
Check this satellite photo. There's just not many people between Oklahoma City and the West Coast...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by MythMaker
7 days ago
MeFi comment:
"High heels writ large are something I see out here in college town.
Basically, in the winter it gets cold out. Pretty chilly, like I'm wearing my moderate jacket or even my heavy jacket. Even at this temperature, on weekend nights I will see many..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by BrotherCaine
7 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Hah, an older entry on their blog:
the interesting thing about this blog + the most disgraceful day....
we get more hits from the haters of the Jewish people, than the Jewish people themselves.
SO the JIDF would just like to thank all you..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by axon
8 days ago
MeTa comment:
"Do these pants make my penis look too big?
An old cowboy and a young cowboy were sitting around the campfire, jawing after a long day of cowboy work. The old cowboy says, "Here's something you've never seen. I bet you a dollar I can make your..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by showbiz_liz, Nattie, scrump
8 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Is there a list of Sysco restaurants or a Sysco look up?
They seem to keep it on the down-low. The idea of a guerilla list sounds appealing...
One way to find out is to look at the dumpster for empty Sysco boxes. A problem with this is the use..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by BrotherCaine
8 days ago
MeFi comment:
"No one has the right to demand that bloggers behave like journalists.
I would hardly expect that bloggers behave like journalists. I have much higher expectations of bloggers...." [
more]
favorited 1 time, recently by nomisxid
8 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Wow, the mainstream media are totally glossing over the gay-hatred aspect of this. Can't make homophobia look bad, I guess." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by wires, axon, gleea
10 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Today I learned that there are Wikipedia entries for individual episodes of Star Trek.
You are WAY BEHIND THE TIMES. One of the ways Wikipedia is useful is that any episode of anything geeky gets an automatic pass through the generally-pernicious..." [
more]
favorited 1 time, recently by sevenyearlurk
10 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Many engineering advances are necessary before this becomes reality. If you'd like to help, I suggest advancing the state-of-the-art in areas such as:
Modulating the frequencies
Emitting arbitrary particle streams from deflector dishes
Bypassing..." [
more]
favorited 2 times, recently by alasdair, Rock Steady
10 days ago
MeFi comment:
""This area has been by-and-large untainted by lawmongering, therefore I should ruin it!"" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by loiseau
10 days ago
MeTa comment:
"Don't we have a lot of Vikings here?
[_] the land of the ice and snow, from the midnight sun where the hot springs blow." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Artw
10 days ago
MeFi comment:
"MPSDEA seems to be the voice of reason
No particular response, just wanted to quote this.
Onwards, I think, five fresh fish, that you are still perhaps making a bit of moral judgment. First off, I'll declare I'm I guess disagreeing with your..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by skinnydipp
11 days ago
MeFi comment:
"The idea that there are people here who just don't believe that Obama is religious is baffling to me.
You've got some insight into his heart that proves his religion isn't a politcally expedient show like many other politicians'?..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by tehloki, Mayor Curley, matteo
11 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Not quite just the form of the law, but that I think a law enforcing "Don't chat with me while I'm on the john" seems more defensible to me than a law enforcing "Don't chat with me about gaysex while I'm on the john...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Your Time Machine Sucks
12 days ago
MeTa comment:
"how there were now "self-replicating potatoes"
As someone who may or may not self-replicate in the future, I just had to like, sit for a moment, and laugh, and laugh some more, and ponder the absurdity of calling these specific potatoes..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Cool Papa Bell
13 days ago
MeFi comment:
"Fine, I'll go into detail:
First off, I'm going to use Poor with a capital P as I'm discussing class distinctions, those in Poverty, rather than those who merely don't have much money or even for whom money is tight, as this distinction is..." [
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favorited 5 times, recently by marble
13 days ago
MeFi comment:
"If you were white you neither had to add or subtract points, BUT you were to deduct 3 points if you were Asian American.
Some pieces of research have borne this out, finding race-based admissions beneficial to admissions rates of Blacks and..." [
more]
favorited 1 time, recently by kid ichorous
2 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"This is the worst Metatalk post ever and the worst Metafilter deleted post ever. You should feel bad about yourself. Also, please contact the creator of that website and tell them they should also feel bad about themselves. Then get in touch with..." [
more]
favorited 4 times, recently by Reverend John, grobstein, jeffamaphone, WolfDaddy
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Let's say I don't leave my apartment and go somewhere in ten minutes (I am not planning to.) Let's say if I did leave my apartment and go somewhere, my neighbor, also going somewhere and just behind me, would be prevented from making a right on red..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by moxiedoll
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"So it looks like Salon's redirect specifically targets at least metafilter.com as a referrer rather than just blanket targeting anything that's not salon.com, though it's still a dick move either way. How cute. For your conveniences, so you don't..." [
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favorited 5 times, recently by aeschenkarnos, Floach, JHarris, Dark Messiah, vira
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"Usually I'm all for mocking failure and inadequacy, but there's a certain quality, which I can't quite put my finger on, to the writing here that makes me feel like the author is an unpleasant person. That commenters are told to write 'sh*t' rather..." [
more]
favorited 1 time, recently by low_horrible_immoral
2 weeks ago
Ask comment:
"You need to learn the design and construction of simple circuits as well as the programming of a microcontroller. It's a hefty load coming from no electronics and no programming.
The standard book for the first thing is the Art of Electronics by..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by bonobo
2 weeks ago
