MeFi post:
They're already using Ubiquity as a verb
favorited 23 times, recently by finallymarki, Optamystic, tehloki, nangua, graventy, antiform, pantufla, elizardbits, okokok, vulgariandisco, Uppity Pigeon #2, pyrex, protorp, MrMerlot, mannequito, The Light Fantastic, Korou, JaredSeth, natabat, rongorongo, desjardins, infini, Mister_A
Yesterday
MeTa comment:
"My comments are usually just rehashings of what someone else said, stale jokes, or overplayed internet memes." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by turgid dahlia
2 weeks ago
MeTa comment:
"Maybe someone could leave a note in that thread saying we're continuing here?
I would rather fight the trolls here than at home on the blue." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by KokuRyu
Last month
MeFi comment:
"What's with all these people out there who apparently think that Obama's a socialist? Do they think he's lying about his proposed policies or do they think what he's saying and doing is what a socialist says and does? I truly don't get it...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by blueberry, jtron
Last month
MeFi post:
Porn adaptations
favorited 11 times, recently by owtytrof, shmegegge, Large Marge, agregoli, monkeyx-uk, Vindaloo, jack_mo, sidr, darkripper, BrotherCaine, nicolin
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Sprocket: "It's one thing to listen to this music, it's another to watch someone pretend to rock out and dance to it."
I went to the Malmö show of the world tour mentioned in the documentary. I was dancing and enjoying myself, not..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by ignignokt
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Pyry: So they have used Excel to implement a couple of fixed size matrix multiplications and a couple of dot products on a trivial number of points, and the final product is a generic spinning cube with RGB coloring. I am less than impressed...." [
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favorited 10 times, recently by chrismear
Last month
MeFi comment:
""Do you know there's a person under your train?" I looked at the blood on the windscreen momentarily before assuring him that, yes, I was aware.
He paused for a heartbeat, looked at his watch and said, "So, how long before we get on..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by Solon and Thanks, Dumsnill, Blazecock Pileon
Last month
MeFi post:
Reformat the Planet
favorited 23 times, recently by phatkitten, Esoquo, penduluum, Mali, god particle, triolus, Jerub, sophieblue, shmegegge, jprind, pyrex, muymuy, odinsdream, Ambrosia Voyeur, Pogo_Fuzzybutt, curse, cimbrog, Sangermaine, hapticactionnetwork, box, cog_nate, Phalene, davemee
Last month
MeFi comment:
"greenie2600: "I think the Pitchfork writeup means that 8-bit music composed with ironic intent is new. It doesn't count until the hipsters have appropriated it.
This is a typical example of why I do not read Pitchfork."
Why would you..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by skullbee
Last month
Ask comment:
"Yeah, get out of the house. Not as in move out, just go meet some other people. If you've fallen for this guy but you want to stay friends the best way is usually to not see him for a while. Let things cool off a bit.
You have my sympathies, anon...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by fillsthepews
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Call me a conspiracy theorist but I can't shake the notion that this would be brilliant viral marketing. If Random House is "persuaded" to release the book in a couple of weeks or months it will be an instant bestseller...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Lentrohamsanin
Last month
MeTa comment:
"But the colours! My eyes!!!!
You get the option of switching to a plain theme after you register. Had I known this beforehand, I would have de-lurked there long ago.
Did not know that, and I've been lurking there for a while. I'm actually going..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by turgid dahlia, mitzyjalapeno, sluglicker
2 months ago
MeTa comment:
"Stupid/nice. It's a pretty good word, actually. I think I'll try using it in a sentence today." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by misha
2 months ago
Ask comment:
"A really good chef's knife makes a hell of a lot of difference when you're cooking. I also don't know how I ever survived without an iPod." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Zeker, Blazecock Pileon
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"I've never seen a turtle... But I understand what you mean." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by agress
2 months ago
MeTa comment:
"Sitegeist, since you're sort of a new member let me give you this advice: Walk away from this thread now. People are just going to keep on piling on in the hopes that you flame out. That is not how the general MeFi community is but there are a lot of..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by Phalene, facetious, sixcolors, Anderson_Localized
2 months ago
MeFi post:
Forgotten Architects
favorited 10 times, recently by nicolin, inqb8tr, timshel, regicide is good for you, carbide, lemhuxley, pantufla, Abiezer, idiomatika, carter
3 months ago
MeFi comment:
"That's the kind of madness that gives Mac users a bad name.
I'm not sure how to respond to that. For me, UI consistency is important. I want my programs to look and behave alike and I would prefer it if they looked good. Especially the browser..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by jtron, snownoid, eriko, bonaldi
3 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Jesus fuck. That actually made me tear up a bit.
lupus_yonderboy: they dramatize the formal aspects of the loss, the widow, the military symbols while completely ignoring the fact that these deaths occurred during the commission of a million..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by glycolized, brundlefly
4 months ago
MeTa comment:
"MeFi is definitely very U.S. centric, there's no arguing against that. Lots of the cultural references are American because a majority of the user base is from the U.S. Posts like this stay up because they only annoy a minority. The site is..." [
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favorited 6 times, recently by web-goddess, kjs4, dash_slot-, snownoid, loiseau, Artw
5 months ago
MeTa comment:
"languagehat: Just because you're not the focus of the site doesn't mean you're not welcome.
I guess not but the thing is that these things serve as small reminders that I'm a tourist here. That the site is built and maintained first and foremost..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by timeistight
5 months ago
MeFi post:
Fun from yesteryear
favorited 27 times, recently by jquinby, Snyder, Ickster, box, lisawin, ericbop, Midnight Rambler, ifjuly, sophieblue, onkelchrispy, zippy, Tbola, washburn, agregoli, Jon Mitchell, muckster, DMan, GuyZero, jtron, SentientAI, Cookiebastard, BrotherCaine, mudpuppie, agropyron, eyeballkid, Poolio, lipsum
5 months ago
MeTa comment:
"I would love it if there was some way to highlight great posts from the past. Sort of a MetaFilter of the MetaFilter archives." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Locative, owhydididoit
5 months ago
MeFi post:
Ten Thousand Cents
favorited 18 times, recently by KAS, Stan Chin, babybuns, of strange foe, yoga, milov, P.o.B., tehloki, zouhair, trace.log, muymuy, hadjiboy, ErWenn, sdodd, subtle-t, Fuzzy Skinner, dmd, orthogonality
5 months ago
Ask comment:
"Just tell her. It'll probably not be the nicest conversation you're ever going to have but she has a right to know and the sooner you tell her the better.
Something like "Listen, I enjoyed myself last time but I don't think we should go out..." [
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favorited 1 time
6 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Guy's an asshole, no doubt. He shouldn't make his cat jump out of an airplane. But look at its little legs just before he jumps and tell me that's not funny...." [
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favorited 2 times
6 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Heh. "You were but are no longer. Now how did that happen?"" [
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favorited 2 times
6 months ago
