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by Willie Kool
Tue Nov 15, 2022 1:59 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: tifosi77's thread of Musk
Replies: 3160
Views: 159450

tifosi77's thread of Musk

by Willie Kool
Tue Nov 15, 2022 9:32 am
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Topic: Cars & Bikes, Driving & Riding
Replies: 9959
Views: 725002

Cars & Bikes, Driving & Riding

I wonder what car caught on fire.
Apparently, it was his 1907 White Steamer.

by Willie Kool
Mon Nov 14, 2022 9:51 pm
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Topic: Cars & Bikes, Driving & Riding
Replies: 9959
Views: 725002

Cars & Bikes, Driving & Riding

Jay Leno burned in gasoline fire in his garage. a spokesperson at the Grossman Burn Center in Los Angeles, told CNN that Leno was in stable condition, being treated for “burns that he received to his face and hands from a gasoline accident in his garage over the weekend.” https://www.cnn.com/2022/11...
by Willie Kool
Mon Nov 14, 2022 6:39 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Randomness Dos
Replies: 63342
Views: 4567363

Randomness Dos

I'm imagining a real leathery body
Reptilian
by Willie Kool
Mon Nov 14, 2022 12:34 am
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Topic: Randomness Dos
Replies: 63342
Views: 4567363

Randomness Dos

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by Willie Kool
Sat Nov 12, 2022 10:44 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Cars & Bikes, Driving & Riding
Replies: 9959
Views: 725002

Cars & Bikes, Driving & Riding

I'll never not be impressed by 10 individual throttle bodies: Never seen one before. Very cool. Started me looking at some videos about the S85. Nice engines, but rod bearings seem to be an issue? Wrist deep in the V 8-) All that is fixed now and I can resume revving it up to its 8,200rpm redline. ...
by Willie Kool
Sat Nov 12, 2022 10:20 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Politics And Current Events
Replies: 231529
Views: 12809724

Politics And Current Events

I was really hoping for a long shot win in WI or NC to take Sinema out of the equation as well.
by Willie Kool
Sat Nov 12, 2022 10:10 pm
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Topic: Politics And Current Events
Replies: 231529
Views: 12809724

Politics And Current Events

Need GA to go Dem so Manchin becomes irrelevant.
Yes. Manchin sucks, but he represents WV so I think he's supposed to...
by Willie Kool
Sat Nov 12, 2022 9:16 pm
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Topic: Politics And Current Events
Replies: 231529
Views: 12809724

Politics And Current Events

CNN just called the Nevada Senate race for Cortez Masto.
by Willie Kool
Sat Nov 12, 2022 5:58 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Weddings
Replies: 16
Views: 561

Weddings

How about we just cancel weddings?
:lol:
by Willie Kool
Sat Nov 12, 2022 9:32 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Cars & Bikes, Driving & Riding
Replies: 9959
Views: 725002

Cars & Bikes, Driving & Riding

Lightening your pockets...
by Willie Kool
Fri Nov 11, 2022 10:13 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: tifosi77's thread of Musk
Replies: 3160
Views: 159450

tifosi77's thread of Musk

There's a distinction, though, and it's a major one IMO. Whether one is impersonating another person or company is a pretty objective standard. For example, does the name of this account incorporate the personal or company name of another account? Are they posting stuff as if they were that other a...
by Willie Kool
Thu Nov 10, 2022 9:47 pm
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Topic: Outdoor Activities
Replies: 587
Views: 67824

Outdoor Activities

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by Willie Kool
Thu Nov 10, 2022 8:36 pm
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Topic: random songs thread
Replies: 2111
Views: 237935

random songs thread

by Willie Kool
Wed Nov 09, 2022 9:38 pm
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Topic: Investing, Stock Market and Retirement Planning Thread
Replies: 7115
Views: 454308

Investing, Stock Market and Retirement Planning Thread

https://www.cnbc.com/2022/11/08/ftxs-ftt-token-plunges-80percent-wiping-out-over-2-billion-in-value.html Can anyone explain what's going on here? So in Tuesday 's paper copy of the wsj there was an article about the ftx guy and the coinbase guy and how they were mad at each other. Mostly because co...
by Willie Kool
Wed Nov 09, 2022 10:46 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Politics And Current Events
Replies: 231529
Views: 12809724

Politics And Current Events

How is PA looking now? Are we a step closer to getting normal people in government that will actually legalize marijuana?
They out here saying that D's still have a chance to take the state House...
by Willie Kool
Tue Nov 08, 2022 5:33 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Home Improvement Thread
Replies: 7413
Views: 537670

Home Improvement Thread

By law, they are responsible for lines up to and including the meter. Code calls for all meters to be outside with a shut off valve, so companies are relocating them any time they encounter them when replacing / upgrading lines.
by Willie Kool
Tue Nov 08, 2022 12:54 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Randomness Dos
Replies: 63342
Views: 4567363

Randomness Dos

No one won.
Fake news!

One winning ticket sold at Joe's Service Center in Altadena, CA
by Willie Kool
Sun Nov 06, 2022 5:15 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Cooking and Dining
Replies: 11514
Views: 910289

Cooking and Dining

Went to a house sale today and for some reason bought a virtually unused Ronco Showtime Rotisserie 6000TB for $20. It’s old but it appears to work fine. Now I gotta test the big *****. Anyone ever use one of these? It’s got a brief timing guide on the side but no other paperwork. SET IT AND FORGET ...
by Willie Kool
Thu Nov 03, 2022 10:02 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Politics And Current Events
Replies: 231529
Views: 12809724

Politics And Current Events

When Twitter starts crashing due to high traffic volume, how patient do you think users and advertisers will be? What makes you believe that the anonymous sources are accurate? I find it rather hard to believe that the former executives and board would have been running unnecessary annual infrastru...
by Willie Kool
Thu Nov 03, 2022 9:24 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Politics And Current Events
Replies: 231529
Views: 12809724

Politics And Current Events

Everyone is mocking Musk for demanding $1 billion in annual infrastructure savings. To know whether such a number is realistic or achievable—or is pure fantasy—would not one need to know how much Twitter spends on infrastructure? For example, if Twitter spends $2 billion annually on infrastructure,...
by Willie Kool
Thu Nov 03, 2022 9:00 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Politics And Current Events
Replies: 231529
Views: 12809724

Politics And Current Events

lol what a clown Elon Musk has directed Twitter’s teams to find over $1 billion in annual infrastructure cost savings by cutting cloud services and extra server space, according to two sources familiar with the matter and an internal Slack message seen by Reuters. The company is aiming to find up t...
by Willie Kool
Thu Nov 03, 2022 8:29 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Politics And Current Events
Replies: 231529
Views: 12809724

Politics And Current Events

And there’s also the nearly $1 billion in annual interest expense that analysts estimate the company could be saddled with due to at least $13 billion of debt likely used to finance one of the most expensive acquisitions in tech history. https://www.forbes.com/sites/rashishrivastava/2022/11/02/elon...
by Willie Kool
Thu Nov 03, 2022 7:08 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Politics And Current Events
Replies: 231529
Views: 12809724

Politics And Current Events

lol what a clown Elon Musk has directed Twitter’s teams to find over $1 billion in annual infrastructure cost savings by cutting cloud services and extra server space, according to two sources familiar with the matter and an internal Slack message seen by Reuters. The company is aiming to find up to...
by Willie Kool
Wed Nov 02, 2022 3:58 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Randomness Dos
Replies: 63342
Views: 4567363

Randomness Dos

It ALWAYS comes back to poop...