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"The Maori creation myth isn't really about intelligent design, it's more about a chaotic battle between gods & their parents than about some omnipotent being lording it over all of our lives. We start with the familiar void, then the sky father..." [
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favorited by chrisbucks on
September 29, 2008 4:34 AM
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"What would you do?
None of the stupid shit this prick did, for starters." [
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favorited by six-or-six-thirty on
September 28, 2008 1:41 PM
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"What would you do?
None of the stupid shit this prick did, for starters." [
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favorited by tehloki on
September 27, 2008 1:28 PM
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"This is awful. I'd be really upset. Do as Fairchild said and tell the bridesmaid or go to her directly. If she's intentionally leaving you out, then fuck her, you're not friends.
(And at that point I'd start a very slow, very subtle whispering..." [
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favorited by Xere on
September 27, 2008 12:20 PM
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"What would you do?
None of the stupid shit this prick did, for starters." [
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favorited by dabitch on
September 27, 2008 11:38 AM
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"What would you do?
None of the stupid shit this prick did, for starters." [
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favorited by mikelieman on
September 27, 2008 11:17 AM
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"What would you do?
None of the stupid shit this prick did, for starters." [
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favorited by bardic on
September 27, 2008 10:30 AM
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"This is awful. I'd be really upset. Do as Fairchild said and tell the bridesmaid or go to her directly. If she's intentionally leaving you out, then fuck her, you're not friends.
(And at that point I'd start a very slow, very subtle whispering..." [
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favorited by VioletU on
September 27, 2008 7:48 AM
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"Picture this:
People are allowed in one at a time (keep everyone else entertained in the hallway with low quality domestic beer served in plastic cups)as each person is admitted into the room, the door slams shut behind them, and a hood is forced..." [
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favorited by Asymptote on
September 17, 2008 10:22 PM
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"If the dog locks on, you probably won't be able to detach its jaws by yourself, try grabbing it by the collar or scruff of the neck and lifting it off the ground - depending on the breed of the dog and how well it is fed, even a very strong dog is..." [
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favorited by TochterAusElysium on
September 17, 2008 9:09 AM
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"Picture this:
People are allowed in one at a time (keep everyone else entertained in the hallway with low quality domestic beer served in plastic cups)as each person is admitted into the room, the door slams shut behind them, and a hood is forced..." [
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favorited by silby on
September 17, 2008 6:38 AM
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"I hate it when people leave stuff in the sink. I don't care how much crap is on the side, just keep the bloody sink clear!
Now, my personal approach to cleaning starts, as i_a_j_s suggested: with sorting. I get rid of all the old crap, all the..." [
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favorited by timetoevolve on
September 15, 2008 11:46 AM
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"There is no damage control because there is no damage. Stop worrying, go back to bed. Seriously. Don't try to do anything more about this. Just turn up to work tomorrow (assuming you're better) and don't even mention it unless someone asks...." [
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favorited by DevilsAdvocate on
September 8, 2008 12:03 PM
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"More like Cockpunch, amirite. Talk about being in love with your typewriter." [
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favorited by nasreddin on
September 2, 2008 8:27 AM
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"Even a hard core natural selection guy has to admit [...]
Just because it's prima facie compelling doesn't mean it isn't complete bullshit. I have to admit nothing until more science is done...." [
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favorited by Pope Guilty on
September 2, 2008 8:04 AM
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"Wai, wait, wait... A missing link in a post about evolution?" [
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favorited by Pope Guilty on
September 2, 2008 8:02 AM
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"Wai, wait, wait... A missing link in a post about evolution?" [
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favorited by sluglicker on
September 2, 2008 4:27 AM
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"Wai, wait, wait... A missing link in a post about evolution?" [
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favorited by JaredSeth on
September 2, 2008 3:52 AM
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"Wai, wait, wait... A missing link in a post about evolution?" [
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favorited by milov on
September 2, 2008 2:28 AM
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"Wai, wait, wait... A missing link in a post about evolution?" [
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favorited by Blazecock Pileon on
September 2, 2008 2:19 AM
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"Wai, wait, wait... A missing link in a post about evolution?" [
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favorited by empath on
September 2, 2008 1:16 AM
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"If you're constantly needing something in your gob, trying chewing some gum? If you need to swallow, maybe try water?
I've lost about 4 kb
Which is fine if you're only a few kb overweight, but if you have a megabyte to lose or more, you're..." [
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favorited by thisisnotkatrina on
August 5, 2008 9:26 AM
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"If you're constantly needing something in your gob, trying chewing some gum? If you need to swallow, maybe try water?
I've lost about 4 kb
Which is fine if you're only a few kb overweight, but if you have a megabyte to lose or more, you're..." [
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favorited by Auden on
August 4, 2008 10:42 PM
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"If you're constantly needing something in your gob, trying chewing some gum? If you need to swallow, maybe try water?
I've lost about 4 kb
Which is fine if you're only a few kb overweight, but if you have a megabyte to lose or more, you're..." [
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favorited by Cat Pie Hurts on
August 4, 2008 8:18 AM
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"I'm a very happy Vista 64 user.
Snappy and completely, flawlessly, 100% rock solid stable. And I've never had any problems with incompatibility - hardware (I haven't had cause to plug in my years-old Canon scanner yet, so don't know if that will..." [
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favorited by anildash on
July 29, 2008 1:16 PM
MeFi comment:
"Well great that we now know what the haters think.
I thought some of his work was great, the Armstrong piece is amongst the least of it." [
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favorited by iamkimiam on
July 27, 2008 8:18 AM
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"I need to have a lifestyle where this is low end. Wow.
I think he means a low-end quad core processor. You can get a Q6600 Quad core for about $180 these days. That's not exactly prohibitively expensive.
Yep, that's what I meant - I have the..." [
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favorited by BrotherCaine on
July 25, 2008 12:34 AM
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"Metafilter." [
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favorited by domi_p on
May 4, 2008 8:09 AM
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"Apple hatebots on metafilter? Seriously? Apple has a hard time on metafilter like Christians have a hard time on Fox News." [
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favorited by PeterMcDermott on
April 26, 2008 1:47 AM
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"Oh god... why, when faced with news this great, does my mind go straight for the dirty innuendo?
Because this prosthetic arm? It vibrates." [
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favorited by tehloki on
February 20, 2008 6:04 PM
MeFi comment:
"Oh god... why, when faced with news this great, does my mind go straight for the dirty innuendo?
Because this prosthetic arm? It vibrates." [
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favorited by Mick on
February 20, 2008 4:43 AM
MeFi comment:
"Oh god... why, when faced with news this great, does my mind go straight for the dirty innuendo?
Because this prosthetic arm? It vibrates." [
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favorited by Faint of Butt on
February 20, 2008 3:23 AM
MeFi comment:
"Oh god... why, when faced with news this great, does my mind go straight for the dirty innuendo?
Because this prosthetic arm? It vibrates." [
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favorited by sebastienbailard on
February 20, 2008 12:36 AM
MeFi comment:
"Oh god... why, when faced with news this great, does my mind go straight for the dirty innuendo?
Because this prosthetic arm? It vibrates." [
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favorited by MikeKD on
February 19, 2008 10:30 PM
MeFi comment:
"Oh god... why, when faced with news this great, does my mind go straight for the dirty innuendo?
Because this prosthetic arm? It vibrates." [
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favorited by KingoftheWhales on
February 19, 2008 9:42 PM
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"I don't know how good his headset microphone is, but if the background noise on the video is anything to go by, I'm not surprised the software is having trouble. (Never mind that it's probably set up for dictating letters in English.)
An ex of..." [
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favorited by yerfatma on
February 18, 2008 11:54 AM
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"You're an idealogue, you really have to be in a relationship with someone with a similar lifestyle. This shouldn't be impossible to find, but it doesn't help that you (for better or worse) have a pretty fringe lifestyle.
Your current fiancee..." [
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favorited by streetdreams on
February 8, 2008 3:08 AM
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"Hypnotise the bun-bun." [
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favorited by null terminated on
February 5, 2008 4:26 AM
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"oxford blue is entirely right about who you're protecting yourself from, it really is "them", every paranoid's favorite faceless bogeyman. The chances of anyone watching are probably small*, but it's easy to take reasonable care, so you..." [
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favorited by JimN2TAW on
January 21, 2008 12:29 PM
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"You cry a lot and your heart aches. And then your heart keeps aching, but you only cry every now and then. And then your heart aches but you don't cry. And then your heart aches a bit less. And then one day you realise your heart doesn't ache..." [
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favorited by somanyamys on
December 20, 2007 5:49 AM
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"Dear Metafilterians,
Metafilter is not a feminist battleground, but if you find a great site that is a feminist battleground, metafilter is the place to post a link to that site.
Cheers,
The..." [
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favorited by blasdelf on
November 17, 2007 2:01 PM
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"Marriage implies informed consent - otherwise we wouldn't call it that, it'd just be ownership.
So we have to ask why would a robot smart enough to be considered able to rationally consider 'the question', want to marry one of us?
Being human,..." [
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favorited by basicchannel on
October 16, 2007 8:43 AM
MeFi comment:
"Marriage implies informed consent - otherwise we wouldn't call it that, it'd just be ownership.
So we have to ask why would a robot smart enough to be considered able to rationally consider 'the question', want to marry one of us?
Being human,..." [
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favorited by oddman on
October 16, 2007 4:26 AM
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"Wait, he's tough because he drinks beer? God damned dorks." [
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favorited by No-sword on
August 18, 2007 9:51 PM
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"Wait, he's tough because he drinks beer? God damned dorks." [
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favorited by mrnutty on
August 18, 2007 8:35 PM
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"I use the FLV Embed plugin, which makes it all super easy. It uses Jeroen Wijering's flash player, but I think they basically all do - it just does the job so nicely.
Simply upload your .FLV file to some known place on your server - or any server,..." [
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favorited by damiano99 on
August 8, 2007 9:18 AM
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"I've asked my partner about 10 or 12 times already, let this be a warning to you that some girls don't like the whole "so, we could go get married tomorrow" casual approach too much...." [
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favorited by Floydd on
May 26, 2007 5:25 PM
