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by John Thomas8
Wed Oct 04, 2023 8:12 pm
Forum: Computers and Internet
Topic: The Whistlerverse Origins
Replies: 0
Views: 30

The Whistlerverse Origins

And other non-relevant things:

by John Thomas8
Sat Sep 30, 2023 4:20 am
Forum: General Stuff
Topic: Rest In Peace
Replies: 1250
Views: 76570

Rest In Peace

Nice fellow it seems, not much of driver:

by John Thomas8
Wed Sep 27, 2023 10:57 pm
Forum: Astronomy
Topic: It's the Autumnal Equinox today, y'all
Replies: 32
Views: 836

It's the Autumnal Equinox today, y'all

Suranis wrote: Wed Sep 27, 2023 10:51 pm

The main difference between the Middle ages and the Age of the Internet is that back in the Middle ages no-one thought the Earth was flat.
A quick thread-jack: Most of the major YouTubers that clown 1st Amendment auditors/sovcits started on YouTube as folks clowning flat earthers.
by John Thomas8
Wed Sep 27, 2023 10:50 pm
Forum: General Stuff
Topic: Food but not recipes
Replies: 961
Views: 59487

Food but not recipes

I think I'd rather eat the cat food:

by John Thomas8
Wed Sep 27, 2023 10:23 pm
Forum: General Stuff
Topic: Cars, Trucks, and other forms of personal transportation
Replies: 5
Views: 298

Cars, Trucks, and other forms of personal transportation

Ben Collins, "The Stig" from Top Gear, runs a 6-wheeled F1 car:


by John Thomas8
Wed Sep 27, 2023 9:20 pm
Forum: Astronomy
Topic: It's the Autumnal Equinox today, y'all
Replies: 32
Views: 836

It's the Autumnal Equinox today, y'all

One of these days I want experience a fall equinox at Stonehenge.
by John Thomas8
Wed Sep 27, 2023 4:32 pm
Forum: Science
Topic: Archaeology
Replies: 225
Views: 20540

Archaeology

Mary Beard does some very interesting stuff:

by John Thomas8
Wed Sep 27, 2023 3:14 pm
Forum: Computers and Internet
Topic: The General thread for Computers And Internet
Replies: 188
Views: 5449

The General thread for Computers And Internet

We'll see, found a 1T Western Digital M.2 for $50. If I can get down under a minute for a boot I'll call it good.
by John Thomas8
Tue Sep 26, 2023 8:25 pm
Forum: Computers and Internet
Topic: The General thread for Computers And Internet
Replies: 188
Views: 5449

The General thread for Computers And Internet

Picked up a 17" HP laptop at an estate sale on Saturday for $20. 8G of memory and getting Windows 11 on it took 5 hours. Ugh. Stuck 32G of memory in it this evening and performance is visibly better, but I should have grabbed an SSD to supplant the 5400rpm SATA drive. Just clone the SATA onto ...
by John Thomas8
Tue Sep 26, 2023 8:19 pm
Forum: U.S. Culture and Media
Topic: Women's History
Replies: 90
Views: 7016

Women's History

Epically cool (there's some very ugly youtoobers talking about her, I ain't posting that crap and getting them views): Haley Van Voorhis' journey into college football history https://www.espn.com/college-football/story/_/id/38491332/haley-van-voorhis-journey-college-football-history #10 in red: htt...
by John Thomas8
Tue Sep 26, 2023 8:01 pm
Forum: Computers and Internet
Topic: The General thread for Computers And Internet
Replies: 188
Views: 5449

The General thread for Computers And Internet

Picked up a 17" HP laptop at an estate sale on Saturday for $20. 8G of memory and getting Windows 11 on it took 5 hours. Ugh. Stuck 32G of memory in it this evening and performance is visibly better, but I should have grabbed an SSD to supplant the 5400rpm SATA drive. Just clone the SATA onto t...
by John Thomas8
Tue Sep 26, 2023 7:37 pm
Forum: General Stuff
Topic: Food but not recipes
Replies: 961
Views: 59487

Food but not recipes

For something completely different:

by John Thomas8
Tue Sep 26, 2023 5:55 pm
Forum: The Big Lie & Aftermath of The Former Guy
Topic: State of New York vs Trump, et al - the civil fraud case against the Trump Organization
Replies: 588
Views: 22064

State of New York vs Trump, et al - the civil fraud case against the Trump Organization

I'll be dead before this case is adjudicated, just another instance of no justice available.
by John Thomas8
Mon Sep 25, 2023 11:39 pm
Forum: General Stuff
Topic: Best on Youtube
Replies: 306
Views: 21495

Best on Youtube

Richard Hammond speaks about being mostly dead on occasion:




And a happy place:

by John Thomas8
Mon Sep 25, 2023 8:37 pm
Forum: General Stuff
Topic: Rest In Peace
Replies: 1250
Views: 76570

Rest In Peace

No, not Ducky! I do remember Man From UNCLE and enjoyed it, but Ducky was an awesome character.

:shock: :shock:
by John Thomas8
Mon Sep 25, 2023 6:21 pm
Forum: Earthlings Behaving
Topic: Republicans behaving badly
Replies: 1496
Views: 85531

Republicans behaving badly

Jeff "I bang everyone but my wife" Duncan (R-SC) and massive "family values" moron, up for divorce because his wife is done with him: When Jeff Duncan left his "Faith and Freedom BBQ" at the end of August, after calling Melody Duncan his loving and supportive wife, he t...
by John Thomas8
Sun Sep 24, 2023 10:30 pm
Forum: U.S. Culture and Media
Topic: The Great Writer & Actor Strike of 2023
Replies: 40
Views: 1122

The Great Writer & Actor Strike of 2023

Deal done? The Writers Guild of America and the major Hollywood studios have reached a tentative deal that would end a strike that has lasted more than 140 days, tossed thousands of people out of work and exposed deep anxiety over changes brought by technology, sources said Sunday. The proposed thre...
by John Thomas8
Sun Sep 24, 2023 9:14 am
Forum: Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Topic: Russia Invades Ukraine
Replies: 2425
Views: 99787

Russia Invades Ukraine

by John Thomas8
Fri Sep 22, 2023 9:28 pm
Forum: Russian Invasion of Ukraine
Topic: Russia Invades Ukraine
Replies: 2425
Views: 99787

Russia Invades Ukraine

Part 1:


Part 2:
by John Thomas8
Fri Sep 22, 2023 6:50 am
Forum: Earthlings Behaving
Topic: Cops Behaving Well
Replies: 36
Views: 4337

Cops Behaving Well

Frank takes his mom on a ride along:

by John Thomas8
Thu Sep 21, 2023 9:01 pm
Forum: Worst of the Right-Wing Pieholes
Topic: Traitor Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), white nationalist asshat
Replies: 83
Views: 3236

Traitor Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), white nationalist asshat

Treason has a very narrow legal definition, and Tuberville's actions, reprehensible & damaging as they are, don't satisfy it, in my IANAL opinion. For starters, there needs to be a formal declaration of war against...somebody. We have troops in active hostile areas in almost every time zone on ...
by John Thomas8
Thu Sep 21, 2023 8:35 pm
Forum: Worst of the Right-Wing Pieholes
Topic: Traitor Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), white nationalist asshat
Replies: 83
Views: 3236

Traitor Tommy Tuberville (R-AL), white nationalist asshat

IMHO tubbyfucker's clear and present danger to national security trumps that clause.

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