Awesome.

I think so

I agree with everything you said.
I’m appalled that people increasingly see murder as a solution.
Luigi Mangione, and now this. It may just be the beginning.

The face in that meme reminds me of Chucky

… And whoever you go with, IMHO, just buy the phone. I did this thing with Verizon where a got a free phone etc and just through apathy have stayed with them way too long and wasted WAY to much money with this crappy company. Though I use Verizon Fios for other services, I won’t use them for mobile...

I totally fell for the Zips brand sneakers as a kid in the 70’s.
“Zips help you run fast!”

Mountaineer wrote: ↑Thu Sep 11, 2025 8:26 am

dualstow wrote: ↑Thu Sep 11, 2025 7:56 am What are you, mining bitcoin with that monstrosity?

Monstrosity? That’s only a little better than my mid-2018 i7 MacBook Pro 32gb ram and 2tb ssd.

Just the lights, not the specs.

What are you, mining bitcoin with that monstrosity?

RIP Charlie Kirk

ochotona wrote: ↑Wed Sep 10, 2025 9:41 am FYI the 1980 silver high in 2025 Dollars is $192.50

If we ever get into that territory... you might want to sell some.

No need to wait that long, right? Depending on the buy price.
Just have to make a significant profit.

Don’t want to miss The Big Day Vinny Switches Computers, or
as ochotona might call it, TBDVSC.

I feel like you just bought a new computer. Or 3.

sorry, i5 here.

Yeah, I get it Vin, thank you.

yankees60 wrote: ↑Mon Sep 08, 2025 6:36 pm I see 2 new members in July. 2 in August. 2 on September 3, 2025. None of them has yet participated.

Probably spammers

Looks like airbags triggered. Were they in the way?

mathjak107 wrote: ↑Mon Sep 08, 2025 8:11 am the fire dept must have used some kind of laser to get her out because they told her to look away.

I don’t think the jaws of life involves lasers. Maybe they just wanted her to look away in case of sparks or flying debris.

Saved by Zeppelin, I like it!
My favorite band when I was growing up.
Saving the Netflix special on them for when I see my brother.

A family friend was saved from a gas explosion when he went into next room to grab a Coke.
He never drinks Pepsi. We always tell him he should have made a commercial.

dualstow wrote: ↑Tue Sep 02, 2025 9:57 am Wow, $3500 spot

over 3600 already

You should take that dashcam guy out to dinner

Whoah! I’m glad you’re alright! Hope you and your wife heal soon.

I’m curious about that 30/70 Flip portfolio mentioned in the article. His rationale: Higher interest rates and high stock valuations imply a narrow equity premium—the additional return investors expect from stocks compared with risk-free government bonds. Investors can achieve a similar rate of retu...

Ha!

yankees60 wrote: ↑Sat Sep 06, 2025 3:39 pm

seajay wrote: ↑Sat Sep 06, 2025 4:50 am I've been inclined to read it as Global Financial Crisis

Always (for those inclined to use oft-confusing acronyms).

Always what? Always grateful for an answer?

Ah yes. That’s what Gemini says