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Yesterday, 02:13 PM
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Hence the word ‘charade’
Hence the word ‘charade’
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Yesterday, 12:37 PM
Thread: Bitcoin....who's gotten into it?
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Yesterday, 12:33 PM
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It’s laughable that Elon is bringing up...
It’s laughable that Elon is bringing up ‘questions’ now that should’ve been part of the due diligence step. What a charade.
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Thanks, I watched the 6 min version of that...
Thanks, I watched the 6 min version of that video. So why is the Kremlin allowing this level of truth in a major broadcast? First step in preparing public for a ‘revised’ strategy?
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Yesterday, 10:23 AM
Thread: Bitcoin....who's gotten into it?
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In his defence, sorta, Stalefish’s quote didn’t...
In his defence, sorta, Stalefish’s quote didn’t say Security was a an advantage over current non Crypto options. He just is saying that within the insecure world of crypto, BTC is inherently more...
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Yesterday, 08:21 AM
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I remember those old posts of yours Cono. Hope...
I remember those old posts of yours Cono. Hope you figure out a good option that fulfills that for ya. We only get one ride.
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05-16-2022, 10:03 PM
Thread: Shit that annoys you
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Same guy who put on your tires probably
Same guy who put on your tires probably
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05-16-2022, 03:45 PM
Thread: Hey bike nerds
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I’ve seen some strangely shaped anti theft...
I’ve seen some strangely shaped anti theft skewers on bikes that require a special wrench. Was this the guy who sold you the bike?
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05-16-2022, 03:41 PM
Thread: Con artists
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Agree,it’s a mystery, but maybe it’s a version of...
Agree,it’s a mystery, but maybe it’s a version of Sunk Cost Fallacy. They make a little lie, it creates a positive outcome at least temporarily, and things spiral from there?
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05-16-2022, 03:36 PM
Thread: Where to Invest Money Right Now?
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I sense a three-way SkiOff in the making
I sense a three-way SkiOff in the making
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05-16-2022, 02:55 PM
Thread: Annecy, France - MTB Beta
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It’s not a hotbed of killer riding AFAI remember...
It’s not a hotbed of killer riding AFAI remember but I think there’s steep trails on the east side of the lake. No time to get to Morzine?
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05-14-2022, 08:34 AM
Thread: Bitcoin....who's gotten into it?
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The 1 BTC = 1 BTC argument would work a lot...
The 1 BTC = 1 BTC argument would work a lot better if btc had become a viable currency. Otherwise that argument seems a bit weak.
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^ totally agree. This is what’s so insidious...
^ totally agree. This is what’s so insidious about it. It’s reflected in the ‘both sides’ whataboutism bullshit we wade through regularly. It appeals to people who are generally not idiots but it...
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05-14-2022, 08:21 AM
Thread: Con artists
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Thought about making a joke to that effect but I...
Thought about making a joke to that effect but I was too lazy.
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Leroy your focus on the fact that you’ve never...
Leroy your focus on the fact that you’ve never had a 1:1 conversation IRL with a Putin-supporting GOP friend is part of the problem. Did you believe that people were dying from Covid before ever...
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05-14-2022, 07:44 AM
Thread: Bitcoin....who's gotten into it?
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In these inflationary times, it’s nice to see...
In these inflationary times, it’s nice to see something become more affordable
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05-14-2022, 07:37 AM
Thread: Con artists
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Con artists
Fascinating read on this guy who invented a history as a pro cyclist, decorated soldier, lawyer, etc: https://cyclingtips.com/2022/04/exposed-by-a-strava-kom-the-many-lives-of-a-fake-pro-cyclist/
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05-13-2022, 01:56 PM
Thread: Bitcoin....who's gotten into it?
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What’s the ‘they’ you’re referring to exactly? ...
What’s the ‘they’ you’re referring to exactly? Circle shills all kinds of crypto services/solutions, incl NFT platforms fer crissakes.
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05-13-2022, 08:19 AM
Thread: 90's appreciation thrad
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Ttips started in 1998, so yeah. I think I first...
Ttips started in 1998, so yeah. I think I first tele’d & drank with Mitch in ‘95. To keep this post relevant, Mitch had good taste in music.
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05-12-2022, 08:52 PM
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Good pow this morning at the 7-11. 7 am start...
Good pow this morning at the 7-11. 7 am start helped. Switching to mtb mode tomorrow.
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https://fafdl.org/gmobb/the-myth-and-reality-of-te...
https://fafdl.org/gmobb/the-myth-and-reality-of-terminator-seeds/
^ I’m not a fan of the GMO business model but I recognize their right to set the record straight on bullshit myths.
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05-12-2022, 06:16 PM
Thread: 90's appreciation thrad
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F150 Lightning in C&D:
F150 Lightning in C&D:
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05-10-2022, 07:08 PM
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415915 Today was a good day.
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05-08-2022, 10:20 PM
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There’s just the Laveo brand right? $900 plus the...
There’s just the Laveo brand right? $900 plus the cost of Mylar bags?
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I agree. But the ram 3.0 diesel truck was never...
I agree. But the ram 3.0 diesel truck was never discontinued, and I just did a quick search in my area and there are 5 2022 models available at dealer lots. Starting at $60k lol. And some used...
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I’m not sure if this is sarcastic? In 2014 Ram...
I’m not sure if this is sarcastic? In 2014 Ram 3.0 diesel 1500 truck was introduced & its rated for 12,600 lb towing. Hiway mpg is nominally 33. Friend who owns one gets low 30s routinely when...
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I read Leroy’s posts in the voice of this guy: ...
I read Leroy’s posts in the voice of this guy:
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05-07-2022, 01:18 PM
Thread: I am not amused.
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Interestingly, 100% of dog owners I’ve surveyed...
Interestingly, 100% of dog owners I’ve surveyed also report that they also pick up the bag on the way out!
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05-07-2022, 08:07 AM
Thread: Car Porn.......beauty meets speed (SFW)
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I’ll just leave this here— https://cardle.uk/#
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05-06-2022, 05:45 PM
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GF digs her 96 Waybacks. 1200 g on my scale as I...
GF digs her 96 Waybacks. 1200 g on my scale as I recall for her 170s. Her go-to spring ski, good edge hold and generally predictable in weird snow. If my Camox freebirds get stolen the wayback...
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05-05-2022, 08:01 PM
Thread: That’s it...it’s time to play G.O.T.O.S.
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I haven’t paid much attention to that jdm 4x4 van...
I haven’t paid much attention to that jdm 4x4 van market lately, but for years that was the ‘I don’t have much money & don’t mind a death trap that struggles to hit 65 mph on a long grade’...
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05-05-2022, 12:52 PM
Thread: Bitcoin....who's gotten into it?
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So Stalefish is flat out wrong? Or is there more...
So Stalefish is flat out wrong? Or is there more to this?
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05-05-2022, 09:26 AM
Thread: Ask the experts
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This thread sucks, since it attempts to combine...
This thread sucks, since it attempts to combine multiple tech questions simultaneously and dissuades any focused discussion. Anyway pretty sure I posted last year about my installation of the flo...
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05-04-2022, 06:44 PM
Thread: Beautifully Sad
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I think of this whenever I dip into the Divorce...
I think of this whenever I dip into the Divorce thread.
https://youtu.be/iuu6rFvWoAY
Weighted down by possessions
Weighted down by the gun
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05-04-2022, 06:38 PM
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Tgapp—congrats on the new perspective. It must...
Tgapp—congrats on the new perspective. It must feel great to be in a place where you don’t get sucked back in by your stbxw.
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05-04-2022, 05:50 PM
Thread: Chapelle Attacked
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I’m speaking in more general terms. Yes, his...
I’m speaking in more general terms. Yes, his trans fixation is part of it, but more generally his act lately seems to be built on twin pillars of ‘I’m the GOAT muthafuckas’ and his...
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05-04-2022, 03:11 PM
Thread: Fixed vs Portable Solar for RV?
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Some good inputs in the main RV thread in...
Some good inputs in the main RV thread in ski/snowboard forum, so search for ‘solar’ in that thread.
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05-04-2022, 02:58 PM
Thread: Chapelle Attacked
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Glad DC wasn’t hurt. Can’t put my finger on...
Glad DC wasn’t hurt.
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05-04-2022, 08:51 AM
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Move your question to the tech talk forum
Move your question to the tech talk forum
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05-02-2022, 01:32 PM
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Clearly she’s used to a smaller cucumber ...
Clearly she’s used to a smaller cucumber :fmicon:
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05-02-2022, 01:00 PM
Thread: Ranger 107 Ti vs ??
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With April delivering shallow pow, deep pow, wind...
With April delivering shallow pow, deep pow, wind buff, refrozen, corn, and slush, the ranger 107 continues to impress me. Not a great tool on bulletproof moguls but other than that….
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05-02-2022, 09:37 AM
Thread: Lassen / Shasta Conditions Anyone?
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Thx for the helpful update
Thx for the helpful update
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05-02-2022, 08:00 AM
Thread: Student Loan Forgiveness
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We’ve covered the stats in other threads, so I...
We’ve covered the stats in other threads, so I just quickly summarized it as administrative bloat and amenities, but Summit’s post has the data. It’s not so much the high salaries, it’s the vast...
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05-01-2022, 05:14 PM
Thread: Student Loan Forgiveness
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https://youtu.be/aczcjP0LfNI “It’s a small...
https://youtu.be/aczcjP0LfNI
“It’s a small business loan, and the business is You”.
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04-30-2022, 11:15 PM
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I’ll be at the wood tomorrow Mikey, text me if I...
I’ll be at the wood tomorrow Mikey, text me if I can get a buddy ticket for you.
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04-30-2022, 08:50 AM
Thread: Electric car thread
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I have a compressor and tire plug kits in all our...
I have a compressor and tire plug kits in all our vehicles (in addn to spare tire). Mtn bikers have a healthy appreciation for the snowball effect LOL.
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04-30-2022, 08:48 AM
Thread: Electric car thread
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One reason I got my Alltrack was the spare tire. ...
One reason I got my Alltrack was the spare tire. The industry trend sucks for those of us who often drive in very remote places. But it’s an industry trend, not a Tesla issue per se.
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04-30-2022, 08:14 AM
Thread: Electric car thread
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FFS the disappearance of a spare tire began years...
FFS the disappearance of a spare tire began years ago…BMW etc. AAA says 30% of cars sold today have no spare. https://www.aaa.com/autorepair/articles/the-amazing-disappearing-spare-tire
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04-29-2022, 01:21 PM
Thread: Lamest personalized license plates
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