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So you Millennials think the world has given you a raw deal? ER November 25, 2025 5:27 pm (Off-Topic)

This is not a drill. NOT a drill. General Quarters, General Quarters. All hands man your battle stations. ER November 24, 2025 4:58 pm (CurrentEvents)

Xi called Trump RobVG November 24, 2025 10:26 am (CurrentEvents)

I thought this was fake news when I first saw it online BuckGalaxy November 23, 2025 10:13 pm (Space/Science)

And the worms ate into his brain BuckGalaxy November 23, 2025 7:37 pm (CurrentEvents)

Cracks propagate podrock November 22, 2025 8:54 pm (CurrentEvents)

Debunking simulation theory with more simulation theory RobVG November 20, 2025 3:09 pm (Space/Science)

SR72 RobVG November 20, 2025 1:00 pm (Off-Topic)

Carmakers want to build robot armies BuckGalaxy November 18, 2025 5:50 pm (Flame)

Just going to put this out there... BuckGalaxy November 16, 2025 10:46 pm (GeekSpeak)

Moonage Daydream BuckGalaxy November 16, 2025 2:48 pm (Space/Science)

FU Chrome BuckGalaxy November 16, 2025 11:57 am (GeekSpeak)

Apple???? by Eri August 18, 2011 9:59 pm

Can you be more specific about exactly what it says? It is normal to have to run updates on Apples (or ... by TB 2011-08-20 19:31:50
You should assume a virus. The fact that it's asking you to click something suggests that it hasn't been able ... by Robert 2011-08-19 10:02:49
- Hmmmm. Looks like this may be legitimate after all. About Apple. I have all my updates set to ask ... by Eri 2011-08-19 14:21:02
  - Interesting. I have an Apple update manager too, but it operates differently. Seems to fire off periodically on a schedule, ... by Robert 2011-08-19 18:37:55
- Thanks! I'll remember that about popups. I do have McAfee antivirus. Of course, nothing can protect 100% ... by Eri 2011-08-19 13:51:46

Thug Obama orders his goons to teach S&P a lesson. by Lee August 18, 2011 6:10 pm

So, Lee... by Robert 2011-08-18 19:04:39
- If that were true, Robert, then why aren't they going after Moody's and Fitch? And why aren't they going ... by Lee 2011-08-18 19:30:54
  - I regret taking the bait. I don’t how I could have imagined any other outcome than you doubling-down on the ... by Robert 2011-08-19 09:42:41

Download speed/Upload by Eri August 18, 2011 11:32 am

Bandwidth test results by Robert 2011-08-19 09:59:04
Wish I could get screwed like that.;-) by Robert 2011-08-19 09:56:23
- Tested mine on two of the links you gave. The first one doesn't have anything near KC listed. The Broadband ... by Eri 2011-08-19 14:10:15
  - Pretty good results. To put "pretty good" in context, I find that approx 5 megabits is adequate to watch medium-grade ... by Robert 2011-08-19 18:48:34
- Don't you mean download? That would be great. I am paying about 40.00 per month and I average from 5 ... by FrankC 2011-08-19 12:11:24
  - doh! by Robert 2011-08-19 12:58:11

Michele Bachman sucks by BuckGalaxy August 17, 2011 12:39 am

Aha! That's why she walked out on Piers Morgan's interview. He was too much for her to swallow. Edit ... by Eri 2011-08-19 06:18:36
- I believe that it was Christine O'Donnell who choked on Piers's line of questioning. by Robert 2011-08-19 10:33:06
  - Oh crap! I stand corrected. I should have looked it up . I saw a news piece ... by Eri 2011-08-19 13:46:09
    - How could you confuse Bachmann and O'Donnell? One's a witch, the other's a by Robert 2011-08-19 19:03:30
      - I was talking about the zinger I had made about it being "too much for her to swallow" which was ... by Eri 2011-08-19 21:45:47
        
        ok by Robert 2011-08-20 09:55:38
        
        "...our place is only to vote for them and then find out about their policies and plans." Argh. by TB 2011-08-20 10:25:14
        
        Welcome back...and huh? by Robert 2011-08-20 16:30:38

Grilled Sandwich by Eri August 17, 2011 12:04 am

Obama's agenda... by Jody August 16, 2011 8:51 pm

I'm not sure why people dismiss the idea out of hand. The number of people on the left ... by Lee 2011-08-17 16:15:21
This is why I can't stand discussing politics anymore. You can't fight lies and idiocy with facts, and you can't ... by Robert 2011-08-17 09:26:27
- But Robert...We rarely get a glimpse of you unless we post provocative polarizing political propaganda. by Jody 2011-08-19 08:40:28
  - It's the wrong kind of incentive. Politics can be dangerous to somebody with high blood pressure to begin with. Given ... by Robert 2011-08-19 12:50:57
    - Interesting Robert. I guess I don't take politics seriously enough. I know I don't know. I know I am but ... by Jody 2011-08-19 15:14:26
      - I'm sure you're better off for not taking politics so serously, Jody. by Robert 2011-08-19 18:59:05
- CJB: Didn't you have a post here? by Robert 2011-08-17 19:59:55
  - Yes, I removed several posts I felt were unnecessarily provocative. I was starting to sound too much like the people ... by CJB 2011-08-17 20:32:15
    - You confused me. by Robert 2011-08-18 19:14:22
      - Hells Bells CJB...if it was aimed at me...GO FOR IT!!! by Jody 2011-08-18 19:33:12
        
        oopsie...responded to Robert...was meant for the new kid on the block..CJB. by Jody 2011-08-18 19:36:37
    - As a matter of practice, don't delete posts, edit them, indicating the post has been removed by the author. But ... by podrock 2011-08-17 23:24:38
- Lies can be criticized, but I don't see how they can be discussed. I think a main purpose of the ... by Robert 2011-08-17 11:17:19
Proof positive republicans have no real issues. They simple make up garbage. Yeah, the president is seeking to ... by BuckGalaxy 2011-08-17 00:36:28
- I accept the premise of Obama's plan, but disagree with the assertion that he is competent. And when Root writes ... by Jody 2011-08-17 12:11:56
You need better reading material. by Eri 2011-08-16 23:34:51

Galt's Gulf? by CJB August 16, 2011 7:01 pm

This idea has popped up a number of times in the past, and so far not much has been made ... by TB 2011-08-16 19:24:15
- The idea's been floated before, in other words? (n/t) by Robert 2011-08-16 20:11:51
- The Isle of Man? No Man is an Island. No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a piece of ... by CJB 2011-08-16 19:48:25
  - Not peninsula...a penisula. by Jody 2011-08-16 20:56:27
    - You should see the size of my Kamchatka by Lee 2011-08-17 16:27:31
      - Well I thought it was funny. =D by Lee 2011-08-18 17:58:24
        
        I never know quite how to take you Lee. I always feel you have a hidden agenda. by Jody 2011-08-18 19:39:37

Here we go!! China is using its new economic power to counter the U.S. power in the Pacific. by Jody August 16, 2011 7:11 am

That's what power is all about, and that's what world powers do. Economic power leads to military power, but not ... by CJB 2011-08-16 08:22:21

Eureka fans by FrankC August 15, 2011 8:05 pm

As does Felicia Day from "The Guild". The Guild is a web series based around a group of MMORPG ... by Lee 2011-08-17 18:43:22
Damn, I've missed it again! Crap. I had to watch them all on computer last season. For ... by Eri 2011-08-16 23:47:10
- Hey, it's the Syffy channel, a wholy-owned subsidiary of NBC, now a subsidiary of KableTown. They're doing well to just ... by Robert 2011-08-17 09:45:13
  - Are you using netflix? For 8 bucks you get a ton of streamed movies and TV series. I think it is ... by FrankC 2011-08-17 16:31:39
    - Can't use Netflix on a Linux computer. by Robert 2011-08-17 20:16:45
      - A netflix alternative to bypass the OS problem. If you buy a blueray player with online capability you can join netflix ... by FrankC 2011-08-17 20:51:15
        
        I've seriously considered that option. by Robert 2011-08-19 10:15:31
Yes I did. by Robert 2011-08-16 09:13:15

Yep...Current Events is just a buzzin' with activity since Tom backed off. by Jody August 15, 2011 5:18 pm

Well, it's certainly nice not to be called names. And, yes, if it's not a hotbed now, you can ... by Eri 2011-08-16 10:39:10
Maybe its just because not much is really going on. Most of the 'news' is political, and connected with GOP activity ... by CJB 2011-08-15 17:26:38
- Dream on. by RobVG 2011-08-15 18:55:31

Political weirdos, ignorant voters and a wise democracy by Jody August 15, 2011 2:02 pm

Speaking of weirdos, I heard on Conan tonight that Perry, when he was in school, wore jeans so tight they ... by Eri 2011-08-15 21:17:59
- Just curious: did you vote for Clinton? by TB 2011-08-16 18:29:16
- So why are we the 'laughingstock of international politics now…'? A few days ago I received this email from a fellow ... by CJB 2011-08-16 09:13:13
  - How can you ask that after what we just went through? The world was agape at the ineffectiveness of ... by Eri 2011-08-16 10:43:06
    - Our Congress did not "fail to come to an agreement". It was deliberately deadlocked by a cynical and unprincipled ... by CJB 2011-08-16 11:44:11
      - "The Reichstag’s already on fire." by Robert 2011-08-16 16:04:42
        
        America is not a nation state, it's a country. Which could be its biggest problem. by Lee 2011-08-17 16:35:58
It may be an old cliche, but every nation gets the government it deserves. Well, at least, it gets ... by CJB 2011-08-15 17:22:55
- One thing this guy glosses over - voters are ignorant because they have lives, and therefore depend on experts trained ... by Jody 2011-08-15 20:12:09
  - There already is a civil war going on, there has been one for over a century. Its been heating up ... by CJB 2011-08-16 05:05:16
    - Mostly agree Carter, but I would quibble with your assessment of those who can seize the available opportunity as 'few'. ... by Jody 2011-08-16 11:32:48
    - Point very well taken. by Jody 2011-08-16 07:08:22

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