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03-27-2024, 08:10 PM
Thread: Netflix: instaView rec's
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I'll second that. I think they spent half the...
I'll second that. I think they spent half the budget on that sequence.
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03-27-2024, 03:07 PM
Thread: Netflix: instaView rec's
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The show can be quite flat, imho. Something...
The show can be quite flat, imho.
Something really interesting happens every once in a while but then they go back for yet another 10 mopey minutes with pancreatic cancer guy at the England's... -
03-21-2024, 10:39 AM
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Because they are city nerds who have no fucking...
Because they are city nerds who have no fucking clue about trucks and they think this ridiculous attempt at masculinity will help them finally lose their virginity at Burning Man.
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03-19-2024, 10:18 AM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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Warm winter weirdness. The big blizzard that shut...
Warm winter weirdness. The big blizzard that shut down targhee blew 4 foot deep drifts over the water but there's barely any shelf ice underneath. No snap; just suddenly you're on a car sized...
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03-17-2024, 10:19 AM
Thread: shroom picking
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Final report on the Dave's Sushi incident in...
Final report on the Dave's Sushi incident in Montana.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2024/03/deadly-morel-mushroom-outbreak-highlights-big-gaps-in-fungi-knowledge/
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03-14-2024, 07:12 PM
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Your roomba isn't trying to run down a bottle cap...
Your roomba isn't trying to run down a bottle cap moving at 15,000mph
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03-13-2024, 11:35 AM
Thread: Bitcoin....who's gotten into it?
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Ha ha. I guess you don't watch UFC or boxing. ...
Ha ha. I guess you don't watch UFC or boxing. Drake is notorious for losing huge on longshots. Blew $600K last friday betting a UFC crossover would beat one of the world's best boxers. Not. Even....
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03-12-2024, 04:00 PM
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FIFY Just drop that space exploration bullshit...
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Just drop that space exploration bullshit already. Scientists are nearly unanimous in the opinion that choking earth's orbits with a halo of satellites and the inevitable debris will hinder... -
03-12-2024, 02:30 PM
Thread: Bitcoin....who's gotten into it?
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Bwahahaha And in 1980, you could buy 2.5 new...
Bwahahaha
And in 1980, you could buy 2.5 new cars or send two kids to decent private colleges for a year with that $24k.
Can you do that today with the $41k? Fuck no. -
03-12-2024, 02:13 PM
Thread: Bitcoin....who's gotten into it?
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Hmmmmm... and yet, as a percentage, the middle...
Hmmmmm... and yet, as a percentage, the middle class has consistently shrunk ever since Reaganism became the law of the land. Even with the rise of two income families, middle class households...
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03-12-2024, 11:20 AM
Thread: Bitcoin....who's gotten into it?
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03-12-2024, 07:22 AM
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The nightmare continues.... Cybertruck...
The nightmare continues....
Cybertruck customers started receiving their $3,000 tent of the future only to discover how badly they got played.
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03-09-2024, 11:39 AM
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I agree, Villeneuve sort of misses the point...
I agree, Villeneuve sort of misses the point about what distinguishes Dune from the thousands of other science fiction stories. Herbert was THE GUY who approached the genre with the attitude of "the...
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03-03-2024, 08:37 AM
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Yea, there's no coddling the folks who haven't...
Yea, there's no coddling the folks who haven't read the books. Bare minimum exposition. I have a friend who watched the first film and never even noticed or wondered why a future culture with...
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03-01-2024, 08:19 PM
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It's the beginning of the "Golden Path"...
It's the beginning of the "Golden Path" storyline.
After he drinks the water of life, Paul gains the ability to see not just the future but a "quantum" vision of the future where he sees all the... -
02-29-2024, 10:47 AM
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It's easier to overlook that change in age, in...
It's easier to overlook that change in age, in terms of narrative.
The difference between a precocious 4 year old and a telepathic fetus ....yep, you won't be overlooking that one. That's a game... -
02-28-2024, 02:22 PM
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First film, a bit underrated. Second film, a bit...
First film, a bit underrated. Second film, a bit overhyped.
Compared to the first, the second film is surprisingly unfaithful to the book. 4 years is compressed into 4 months. There is a major... -
02-23-2024, 07:56 PM
Thread: shroom picking
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The general focus here is foraged fungus but...
The general focus here is foraged fungus but there's no rules to this thread.
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02-21-2024, 11:00 AM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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Dang, that lamb would cost you about $1000 at a...
Dang, that lamb would cost you about $1000 at a lodge in the Rockies. And, the fishing wouldn't be as good either.
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02-21-2024, 09:38 AM
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Seems like pure vanity to own one of those around...
Seems like pure vanity to own one of those around here. We got 5 winter months where the roads are covered with brine and 3 very buggy summer months. You're going to have to clean your cybertruck 100...
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02-08-2024, 07:33 PM
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I can row anything you got, chief. I've been in...
I can row anything you got, chief. I've been in boats my entire life. Dorys, drift boats, skiffs, rafts of all sizes, catarafts, jon boats with oars and a few homemade monstrosities that I'd rather...
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02-08-2024, 12:29 PM
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The hog island boat he's looking at has a V hull...
The hog island boat he's looking at has a V hull back to the front bulkhead and 1 inch ridges running the length of the bottom.
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02-08-2024, 10:16 AM
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The thing about adding another 450-500 lbs is it...
The thing about adding another 450-500 lbs is it adds a lot of work and I'm not just talking about the extra effort to pull the oars. You've also got to row a lot more strokes to keep your momentum...
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02-06-2024, 02:05 PM
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Just sayin'...if, 1. you have a dozen kids...
Just sayin'...if,
1. you have a dozen kids from multiple women.
2. have no functional family,
3. and your most recent babymama is accusing you of kidnapping an infant....
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01-30-2024, 05:48 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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01-25-2024, 06:08 PM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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A bit of winter angling advice I can give you is...
A bit of winter angling advice I can give you is that, in my experience, whitefish will hold in relatively swift water when its very cold but trout usually move to slow water. If you're mostly...
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01-25-2024, 01:26 PM
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The new roadster? Because the key to saving...
The new roadster?
Because the key to saving the planet is another $250,000 sportscar for techbros
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01-25-2024, 01:05 PM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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[QUOTE=byates1;7013783]New ski bum housing= van...
[QUOTE=byates1;7013783]New ski bum housing= van down by the river brah!!!!
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True.
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01-25-2024, 11:24 AM
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Ya, they got cars. Of course, they don't have...
Ya, they got cars. Of course, they don't have the promised range, quality control or automated driving features. So now Elno needs big government subsidies, steep price discounts and protective...
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01-25-2024, 10:49 AM
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Like vehicle range, repair costs, resale value...
Like vehicle range, repair costs, resale value and, let's not forget, consumers reports' initial quality and reliability ratings.
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01-25-2024, 10:01 AM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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FACT: There's no more ski bum houses in ski towns...
FACT: There's no more ski bum houses in ski towns because now that's where the fucking middle class is expected to live. Reasonable housing opportunities for the middle class open up the less...
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01-25-2024, 09:20 AM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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It's been my experience, on the west side of the...
It's been my experience, on the west side of the Pass at least, that a couple warm days isn't enough. I look for a rain event that puts valley floor snowpack into the river. The water needs to bump...
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01-16-2024, 04:48 PM
Thread: My New Favorite Cooking Shows
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Bow down before Uncle Rural Gourmet! All other...
Bow down before Uncle Rural Gourmet!
All other cooking shows are now irrelevant.
This is the real iron chef.
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01-10-2024, 11:06 AM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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Bad traffic aside, you live next door to nearly 5...
Bad traffic aside, you live next door to nearly 5 million people.
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01-10-2024, 09:52 AM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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IDK. The condos where I live is over 30% STRs and...
IDK. The condos where I live is over 30% STRs and it sure seems like the gold rush is over. Very low occupancy rates all fall and a one week bump xmas to new year. BUT, up til this week, its been...
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01-10-2024, 09:10 AM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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Notorious jhole scammer back in the news for more...
Notorious jhole scammer back in the news for more scamming. Tramm ripped off landlords and tenants alike. Imho, getting over $4,000 a month for "managing" a property is quite a scam in itself but...
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01-07-2024, 10:18 AM
Thread: 2024 Fish Pic Thread
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Could be post-spawning syndrome. Kinda normal to...
Could be post-spawning syndrome. Kinda normal to see browns with abrasions and discoloration in the winter. It's hard conditions for a trout to rebound after spawning and it's a disadvantage that...
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01-04-2024, 04:22 PM
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It is so far beyond starlink. SpaceX is nothing...
It is so far beyond starlink. SpaceX is nothing less than an attempt to get a de facto monopoly on the payload business. If the tech pans out, nobody will be able to compete on price. Some...
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01-04-2024, 12:37 PM
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The big difference is Jobs guarded the details of...
The big difference is Jobs guarded the details of his personal life and his private thoughts. His public persona was sort of apolitical. He was supremely self confident, surely, but he wasn't such a...
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12-22-2023, 09:56 PM
Thread: 2023 Fish-Pic-O-Rama
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480425 480426 Getting that last squeeze of...
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Getting that last squeeze of juice out of the 2023 fishing license.
I like catching fish but fishing Dec. 23 at 6500ft in Idaho is so, so wrong. There should be 4 inches of ice... -
12-22-2023, 08:22 AM
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Hyperloop turns off the lights. What's it...
Hyperloop turns off the lights.
What's it been, maybe 3 or 4 months since Elon was claiming the Boring company could theoretically be worth a trillion bucks due to the huge demand for subterranean... -
12-15-2023, 07:31 PM
Thread: Henry's Fork in Mid/end June 2023 Thread
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I wouldn't sweat it. Not much you can do that the...
I wouldn't sweat it. Not much you can do that the local lodges haven't done for it already. Not to mention the two dozen youtube videos,...
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12-15-2023, 02:20 PM
Thread: Henry's Fork in Mid/end June 2023 Thread
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Here's JPCM dragging his raft down the home...
Here's JPCM dragging his raft down the home stretch of the slide. Just like a ski pic, its steeper than it looks. Plus it's loose dirt so the real takeaway here is avoid it in the rain and dont do it...
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12-15-2023, 12:59 PM
Thread: Henry's Fork in Mid/end June 2023 Thread
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The Gulch is Bear Gulch, so named after the...
The Gulch is Bear Gulch, so named after the abandoned ski area in the canyon. It's just the local name for the lower section of Cardiac Canyon below Mesa Falls. The access is at the back end of the...
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12-15-2023, 11:29 AM
Thread: Henry's Fork in Mid/end June 2023 Thread
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Salmonflies start when the water gets to 54. Some...
Salmonflies start when the water gets to 54. Some years that's May 15 and other years that's june 1. Snowpack plays a role but there isn't a lot of high elevation ground draining directly into the...
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12-09-2023, 12:04 PM
Thread: Cast Iron Skillet
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478818 There are high, slope sided pans for...
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12-07-2023, 02:51 PM
Thread: Cast Iron Skillet
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Are you cooking on a high heat gas burner?...
Are you cooking on a high heat gas burner? Because if you're just using on a standard kitchen range, imho, woks don't really confer any advantages over pans. They are fucking awesome if you're...
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12-07-2023, 11:21 AM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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Must be people who really hate driving the Pass...
Must be people who really hate driving the Pass or maybe it's just the prestige factor of Wilson. There's 3 bedroom condos at $2300-3000 on the other side.
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12-07-2023, 10:02 AM
Thread: The end of mayflies
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I don't know if water levels can explain what's...
I don't know if water levels can explain what's happening. Mayflies are usually able to rebound after a drought cycle. There is a sustained decline occurring. It's a trend that's continued across ...
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12-06-2023, 10:14 AM
Thread: Real Estate Crash thread
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And yet , individuals buying and holding is...
And yet , individuals buying and holding is pretty much what drives the market in the top tier ski towns. For example, half of Jackson's homes are empty, are visited by owners maybe 4 weeks a year...
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