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I mean the British of course, but then the French came in and messed it up.

Fascinating discussion.

When do we start picking the losers??

Interesting, mainly for the videos.

Not a mention of anything negative, journalism at it's finest.

You lot tell me if I am going crazy
Not a...

–J.D.

Relax, it's Italy:
Anti-vaccine Italian Government Sacks Entire Health Expert Board

The vaccine-skeptic Italian government has sacked every member...

I think it would be nice pleasant to have a mocking thread.

One of the most fun things for me about starting a new job is coming up with nicknames for all the coworkers I see but don't interact with and don't...

I am surprised we do not have this given SHUT UP! so many fine candidates not named Pyrrho . Notice, I do not use Cunt since, to me, that is a very...

No ass kissing in this one.

Just post things you think ed will like.

Just a general purpose thread.

I recently started bingewatching Homeland on Netflix. It's not a new series, but in a way that's better if you...

In which we post things we think will appeal to Nyarlathotep. 8)

Blacks are funny too (sometimes).

But you know who aren't funny?

Lutherans.

Nice people, sure. Too fucking nice to be funny. :evil:

Like this...

And unlike Microsoft's racist stoner chatbot (the first Turing test passer), this one wrote a paper on nuclear physics that is way over the head of...

Story is the guy's dad is a mid-eastern despot. Guy ran off at 16, became a DR, settled in Cali.

He goes back for his nephew's wedding

Cue Not...

GSA is offering lighthouses for sale, some for free .

For sale: Historic waterfront property with a spectacular, 50-foot-high view of Lake...

How many Earth-like planets are around sun-like stars?

For purposes of this study, the planets they are including in this category are as follows:...

This idea is kinda cool, although there's too much history in the Gregorian Calendar to make it worth switching. But if we started history over from...

I might not be the best dad in the world, but I was born for dad jokes. Gotta start documenting.

Dad, what's circular reasoning?
It' reasoning that...

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Catholic officials warn ex-seminarians over sex claims
Chicago Tribune

Catholic officials in Italy have threatened former altar boys of the pope...

We definitely need one. So let me start with this nice hijacking of what the Froggies call art pompier (not sure how to translate that:...

Seems like all the new stuff is a thin rehash of the old stuff. We started re-watching.

Currently:

Project Runway from Season 1 Episode 1 to season...

Came across this interesting story about a Harvard professor. Thought you might be interested.

The Most Gullible Man in Cambridge

It's quite...

When you see a name that's funny or unfortunate, post it here.

First up:

Trouble at Hotel owned by a bunch of Bastards

Some years ago I had the ooppertunity to go to a cannon shoot at a US Army Camp in northern Michagan somewhere. Hobbists would travel from all over,...

I like them. They kill insects. When I find a spider in my house I leave it alone, especially if it's got a few insect carcasses under its nest....

In the spirit of the Japan thread and the Russia thread, I think we need a 'Murica thread.

Florida gunmaker produces assault rifle 'never to be...

I stumbled across this a while ago - thought I'd share. Well, I like it, anyway.

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This is reserved for the objectively really shitty viewing choices out there. A word or two of explanation is desirable.

The scale goes from Shitty...

No 9… Can't understand why people are so excited about the start menu, or its absence. Anyway:

Microsoft has unveiled Windows 10 — not Windows 9,...

This is my thread for all things Reno. Which in some ways is like a colder, less humid, landlocked Florida. I will start with this.

Relax! It is not so bad! There is good out there!

Evidences:

A bikini-clad Swedish police officer has been praised for tackling a suspected...

I've been out and about a bit this week. Yesterday, I ended up at the Manchester Museum of Science and Industry to see Stephenson's Rocket. :)...

The Legislation That Targets the Racist Impacts of Tech
The New York Times

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The bill, called the Algorithmic Accountability Act and...

Or have they pulled the plug? Probably not, this has happened before. Most of you don't care, but there's still a few of us here who post over...

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Git yer directions straight, dumbass!! :De_Bunk: