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"Ah, that is campaign-suspending horrific. But never, ever underestimate the stupidity of the American public. They fucking love this sack of wet mice...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by blueberry
13 days ago
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"Also, in case others were interested in the cloistered/sequestered human super-species aspect of the first act, I'd like to recommend another author: Scott Bakker and The Prince of Nothing trilogy. Instead, this time they emerge to subjugate the..." [
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2 weeks ago
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"Screenshots: One, Two
Those were the only two frames that I could find (I haven't watched it yet though)" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by marsha56
Last month
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"My roaches just called your captive specimen 'an amateur', then they ran off with my dinner." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by ignignokt
2 months ago
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Advice for a beginning programmer
favorited 26 times, recently by cabritoindigo, zusty, jingo1974, sondrialiac, shelbaroo, zennoshinjou, codswallop, comwiz, disaster77, Bigfoot Mandala, Fiasco da Gama, COD, crios, Hal Mumkin, shmegegge, signal, rlef98, retiree, douglaswth, libraryhead, Diskeater, SpacemanStix, Advocate, I, hala mass, Dec One, Static Vagabond
3 months ago
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"I'm a pretty voracious sf/f reader and I'm an inveterate book buyer so I'll chime in:
- Patrick Rothfuss is being pimped pretty heavy by DAW: the first book in his series is The Name of the Wind. It just got released in paperback and there was big..." [
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favorited 5 times, recently by Xere, DrtyBlvd, Chunder, erebora, Coffeemate
3 months ago
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"Call me when they report in a peer-reviewed journal. (Tier 2 or better please!)" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Hutch
3 months ago
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"What happens to drug and other medical R&D when the profit motive is removed? (I am assuming other countries benefit from US investments in R&D.)
US taxpayers fund the vast majority of R&D that drug companies profit from.
NIH..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by magstheaxe
3 months ago
MeFi post:
A meme is born
favorited 15 times, recently by Telf, Drastic, pointystick, lipsum, of strange foe, interrobang, mosk, JDHarper, swerve, desjardins, Crabby Appleton, BrotherCaine, Aversion Therapy, PostIronyIsNotaMyth, Brainy
3 months ago
MeFi comment:
"Ah Lesch-Nyhan. Just some of that medical school fodder that gets beaten into young doctors. I can still remember way way too much about something that I'm sure I'll never see in practice...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by desiderandus
4 months ago
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"I lost interest in the plot and other sundry details during season two. I'm mostly along for the ride in that respect. The real reason I keep watching is Evangeline Lilly. At the risk of being exceedingly crass, I'd just like to say that if I ever..." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by kittens for breakfast, ssmith, wfrgms
4 months ago
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"$1800 right into the savings account. Thanks grandkids (who aren't alive yet!) *and the chinese*." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by SeanMac
4 months ago
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"Yeah if you're looking for a good freeware implementation of the spaced repetition algorithm for flashcards, I can vouch for Mnemosyne. It's pretty great...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by kryptos
4 months ago
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"She Talks to Angels by the Black Crowes is in open E.
And pretty fun to play." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by emelenjr
4 months ago
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"I think that it didn't sell as well in the US.
You could order it from the UK (I import lots of stuff) free shipping there." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by theora55
4 months ago
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"I bought an Opticbook 3600 two years ago and I haven't looked back. Couple of hours plopped down in front of a movie = ebook. Now I have an entire technical reference library on a subnotebook (Asus EEE) that's smaller than a typical hardcover book...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by nooneyouknow
4 months ago
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"Meetup in Bartertown?" [
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favorited 14 times, recently by Fiberoptic Zebroid and The Hypnagogic Jerks, Kadin2048, hal9k, deborah, Big_B, pyrex, mullingitover, yeloson, phrontist, retronic, etaoin, greytape, tachikaze, MeatLightning
4 months ago
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Fuzz It Up
favorited 10 times, recently by sebastienbailard, Rhaomi, agregoli, AceRock, Tbola, tkchrist, Vindaloo, maudlin, serazin, Blazecock Pileon
4 months ago
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"Honestly, AVS forum are probably going to give you higher yield info than the green. Some of those folks are really, really serious about their A-V hobby.
The most important thing that you are looking for if you are planning on using an..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Annon E Moose
4 months ago
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MeFi Xbox Gamers
favorited 11 times, recently by Trekoni, whir, acro, jjwiseman, aerotive, Justin Case, mkultra, Happy Dave, studentbaker, tittergrrl, box
5 months ago
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"Don't fuck it up - Don't fuck it up - Don't fuck it up" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by h00py
5 months ago
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"The funny thing about doing autopsies, especially forensic autopsies, is the atmosphere around the table. Usually I can be found cracking jokes, making wholly unprofessional observations (especially if none of the clinicians have shown up to see..." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by Brainy, jjwiseman, dog food sugar, stet
5 months ago
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"His biography, First Man, is a really good read and addresses a couple of the questions already posed, especially about continuing to fund space exploration (absolutely) and his privacy (hates the limelight).
Also Buzz Aldrin really comes across..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by lukemeister
5 months ago
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"I came back to also mention Kay Kenyon's The Entire and the Rose series which is 2/4 books in. It's really really good (and it has awesome cover art)...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Rock Steady
5 months ago
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"Yeah I read Peake after I read Perdido Street Station because Mieville praised Peake so highly. But then again, he's a commie." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by mindsound
5 months ago
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"Book blogs with a genre bend (that I keep up with):
Pat's Fantasy Hotlist
A Dribble of Ink
Agony Column
Andrew Wheeler
Bookgasm
Fantasy Book Critic
Jeff VanderMeer and Omnivoracious (Amazon)
Blog of the Fallen
Sandstorm Reviews
SF..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by NolanRyanHatesMatches
5 months ago
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"Stop calling it a war. It hasn't been a war for a long time.
We won the war. It took about 3 weeks. Shock and awe, boot-in-the-ass and all that.
It's a fucking OCCUPATION. We are losing the occupation. America kicks ass at winning wars...." [
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favorited 3 times, recently by Deathalicious, Gary, dbiedny
6 months ago
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"I'm not worried for Obama in the general vis-a-vis the GOP Rovinator 2008 smear-machine. I think he'll be able to get down in the mud with them and climb up on top of the pile without a speck on him...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Meatbomb
6 months ago
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"John McCain better hold on to his wrinkly-old ball-sac." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Jofus
6 months ago
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"How to Read a Book. Seriously.
I wish I had read this before I graduated from undergrad." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by flamk
7 months ago
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"Honestly, get over to avsforum. Read read read. There are plenty of people who use a larger LCD for a primary display for their computer. An especially popular one is a Westinghouse 37" monitor (HDTV) that is cheap because it does not contain..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by theora55
7 months ago
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"Sounds like he's growing some big ole plexiform neurofibromas. Obviously an extreme example. But it could be worse (and still could be for him). NF1 patients (Von Recklinghausen Disease), especially ones with plexiform neurofibromas are at a much..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by tehloki, Liosliath
9 months ago
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"Look at the leading causes of death for Americans and take all of the appropriate measures to prevent them.
1. Heart disease: No smoking, control your cholesterol, exercise, control your blood pressure, don't get type II diabetes, eat healthy,..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by Squee
9 months ago
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"That was far far cooler than I thought it would be before I clicked the first link." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by LeeJay
9 months ago
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"Since everybody's throwing out the sites for the older gamer: Adult Gaming Enthusiasts. Awesome group of folks and if I hadn't found them, I'd still play on XBL, but I'd be having a lot less fun.
COD4 is a great great..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by cmgonzalez
10 months ago
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"I'm a pathologist and I always tell people to get training as a pathologist assistant. It's a great job, with no liability and great pay. I really can't say enough good things about them. They are very respected by the pathologists who employ them...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by JakeLL
10 months ago
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"The Hobbit by JRR Tolkien. Particulary, this edition, which has all of Tolkien's illustrations.
The Ice Dragon by George RR Martin.
My kids will definitely have those read to them in a few years (oldest is 2.5)...." [
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10 months ago
