MeFi comment:
"Does anybody else feel sad for McCain?
Absolutely. I think it's clear in that video that McCain has finally realized just who he's been pandering to, and I'd like to believe that he's disgusted at how far he's sunk...." [
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favorited 9 times, recently by spiderwire, box, Servo5678, blueberry, Nattie, darkstar, dirigibleman, jonmc, clarahamster
Almost 4 hours ago
MeFi comment:
"If he really hated democracy, he'd be a democrat.
Damn democrats with their suspension of habeus corpus, presidential signing statements and illegal wiretaps. Truly the enemies of democracy...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by turaho, Marisa Stole the Precious Thing
Yesterday
Ask comment:
"I've recently pointed one of my GoDaddy domains at a Blogger site, and all I have set up in my Total DNS Control Panel are two CNAMES, one for customdomain.com and one for www, both pointing at ghs.google.com. My @ A record is even still pointing at..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by limeonaire
6 days ago
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"I picked up the Book of the New Sun series as two trade paperbacks, Shadow and Claw and Sword and Citadel. Believe me, you'll want both...they are some of the finest fiction I've read all year, much less science fiction...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by zennoshinjou
11 days ago
Ask comment:
"I'm not sure if this is still the case, but when I worked in Radio Shack as a teen, our Archer Police Scanner was the exact same unit as the far more expensive Bearcat scanner, down to the screws. I disassembled one of each (gutting the one for parts..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by The Whelk
12 days ago
Ask comment:
"I'm not so sure this is a precedent anyone should set here. If we stick to discussing how to go about giving her the option of making contact, sure...but I'd think having AskMe actually help with identifying her (or becoming some kind of "missed..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by UbuRoivas, jammy, watercarrier
2 weeks ago
MeFi comment:
"vsync, there's a pretty damned big difference between a helicopter flyover documenting the destruction in the hopes of quelling rampant speculation and reporters picking though the rubble looking for morbid memorabilia to put on television...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by tehloki, etaoin
2 weeks ago
Ask comment:
"Simple question: do you like this individual?
If it pisses you off that they're insulting your colleagues, send an anonymous email to HR or management. If it doesn't, send an anonymous email to the blogger.
People have a right to blog about..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by the other side
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Considering that the FAQ claims that all of these images are out of copyright (sources prior to 1923), why would you have to ask for permission to use them no matter how many of them you use? Or am I missing something here?..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by aeschenkarnos, limeswirltart
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Is the weed especially good in Amsterdam this week?
As an American, I feel it is our civic duty to go and find out. After all, the tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the grow lamps of patriots, or something like that...." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by rokusan, electrasteph
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Meatbomb, I can't tell you his reaction to that particular site, but he's shown a great sense of humor about his "death" since this all began in People magazine back in '82.
I can confirm as he lives in my neighborhood and I see him out..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Optamystic, Meatbomb
Last month
MeTa comment:
"I've got to admit, I am always completely shocked when I sit down at someone else's computer to hop on the net. People live with that experience? As a longtime AdBlock and NoScript user, I sometimes forget what the web is like for the average user...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by bugbread
Last month
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"I'm a little perturbed that people move to the US and expect to be catered to in their own language.
Not everyone moves here by choice. I have relatives who came to the States to escape persecution and, oddly enough, they didn't stop for language..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by peacheater
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Tina Turner will come along and teach us how to rebuild some kind of life for ourselves
Awesome! Miniskirts and pigshit for everybody!" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by blucevalo
Last month
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"Don't know where you're going but I read The Magus by John Fowles while in the tropics. It's a mindfuck (I'm sorry, there's no other word for it) set on a Greek isle and while I don't know if I'd call it one of the very best long books I've read, it..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by sconbie
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Tell this to the guy that gets barfed upon
You mean, that's not how the English greet one another? Someone brief the White House before we have an international incident...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by mannequito
Last month
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"it's pretty customary for Macintosh users to be primarily self-supporting
This was true in the OS9 and earlier days, but my team supports over 3,000 Mac users, most of whom do not know how to do much outside of their creative tasks. Most don't..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Ookseer
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Rampage is one of the 3 or 4 arcade machines I would love to have in my living room.
The one I want to most though? I think it was called Cyberball. Two screens, two sets of controls at each screen so you'd have two teams of two. Football with..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Rock Steady
Last month
MeFi comment:
"Even if places like the U.S.A. attempt to impose an exit tax on assets, there will always be ways for people, who make an effort, to move themselves and most of their assets to another country. In the old South Africa, rich people who wanted to..." [
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favorited 11 times, recently by Pope Guilty, Naberius, felix betachat, spaceman_spiff, meta_eli, five fresh fish, George_Spiggott, dyoneo, Rumple, obvious, Shepherd
Last month
Ask comment:
"bizwank, but how do you know the home IP address at any given moment unless you have a static IP? I use this method, but I've got a static...the average home user is on a DHCP address.
Windows Remote Desktop Connection is insecure by..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by XMLicious
Last month
MeFi comment:
"I think from now on, I'll be referring to the subprime mess as "Bombadil's Revenge".
Damn you, Peter Jackson!" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Reverend John
2 months ago
MeTa comment:
"This post was deleted for the following reason: This post is butt. I like kittens too, but seriously. Butt. This is a butt post. -- cortex
Okay, when are you guys going to let me favorite deletion reasons?
Pony, please...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by shmegegge
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"In the great tradition of Strippers for God:
Millionaires for Communism
Drunkards for Prohibition
Politicians for Straight Talk
Jews for Hitler
Ok, that was crossing the line...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by liza
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"yoink's right...this story is interesting enough to warrant fixing the link." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by humannaire
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"large parts of the narrative are carried forth by bits of correspondence
Coming soon to a theater near you: Screwtape, the Movie" [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Guy_Inamonkeysuit, Artw
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Having lived my life almost entirely on the flip side of cool, what I want to know if why the fuck everything that got me branded uncool and a social outcast as a kid has become so damned mainstream? Comic books superheroes are the top grossing..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by verveonica, Lou Stuells
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"I'm not about to label people "haters" since I find that expression almost as annoying as people who self-identify as "players" but calling this "sick"?
A married couple, apparently very much in love, had a seemingly..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by iamkimiam, humannaire
2 months ago
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"I had the same exact thing happen to me, dinged me for my one negative feedback. I replied with "Left neutral for seller who didn't have product. Did they expect positive?", figured anyone checking my account would see what the situation..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Cranialtorque
2 months ago
Ask comment:
"there are a number of aspects of my life, my life experience, my approach to things that makes me feel like deep down inside I actually am a Jew
But you see, you're not. There are really only two ways to be a Jew, by birth or belief. Anything else..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by vanoakenfold, TeachTheDead, missmagenta
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
""Where shall we go for a snack?" is right. "Where shall we go for snack?" just sounds weird.
Yeah, but don't you folks say you go "to university"?
I keed, I keed...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by shmegegge
2 months ago
Ask comment:
"Who calls who? If you two take turns calling each other, miss your call next time. Because you're trying to be subtle, call her a couple weeks later with "oh you know how it is, life caught up with me" or something like that as an excuse...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by zombiebunny
2 months ago
MeFi comment:
"The method I've been using for years involves drawing shapes with the keys on my keyboard. It can be a pain in the ass occasionally when I sit down at a non-standard layout keyboard but they are very strong passwords...in fact thanks to doing things..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Jilder, twoleftfeet
2 months ago
