Off-Topic • Re: Reversing the slow decline of SD.NET
Inviting back a bunch of trolls is not going to help. Even if they want to come there isn't enough non-trolls still here to cope with them. You end up with an entirely different board populated by...
View ArticleNews and Politics • Re: Hunter Biden found guilty of lying about drug use...
And that the current SCOTUS doesn't think precedent means anything, they'd likely issue a ruling reversing "accepting a pardon is admission of guilt".Statistics: Posted by Khaat — 2024-12-14 10:41am
View ArticleGaming, Electronics and Computers • Re: Final Fantasy XIV
As for where they can go from here... unless Solution Nine goes away or the interdimensional portal gets blown up we have something the 1st and the 13th both need. The void already knows how to make...
View ArticlePure Star Trek • Re: Star Trek Lower Decks Thread
I didn't really like the concept or most of the guest characters for the latest episode but enjoyed it anyway. Quite high stakes and fast moving plotwise that kept it interesting but that end, yeah it...
View ArticleNews and Politics • Re: Syria civil war: Rebels set sights on Homs as Lebanon...
ISRAEL TO EXPAND SETTLEMENTS IN GOLAN HEIGHTSIsrael's government has approved a plan to encourage the expansion of settlements in the occupied Golan Heights.Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the...
View ArticleNews and Politics • Re: Project 2025: How to Start a Fascist Takeover in 180...
The issue is that speaker is in the line is succession right. Because I'm fairly sure there are other legislatures in the rest of the world that also do not relate require the speaker to be a one of...
View ArticleFantasy • Re: THE OotS Thread, Part V
I'm wondering if V will ever know what happened when the IFCC fiends get smacked down or if she'll have to spend the rest of her life waiting for the other shoe to drop.I don't think they'll get...
View ArticleSTGOD role-playing games • Re: STGOD 2020/21 Main Game
"This is the NRS Venture, Nashtari Fourth Fleet. Unidentified signaller, identify yourself or we will jam this transmission."In a flash, he knew what was going on. This was like Live Softly, where the...
View ArticleNews and Politics • Re: Manhunt underway after American health insurance boss...
Legal Eagle put up a video on the terrorism charge. There are two interesting points: - Murder 2 only requires proving that it was deliberate. Murder 1 with the terrorism charge requires proving why...
View ArticleGaming, Electronics and Computers • Re: Microsoft's Nerw "Recall"...
I've been on Windows since WfW 3.11 was brand-spanking new! I'm too old to learn a new OS.Statistics: Posted by Batman — 2024-12-23 07:56pm
View ArticleOff-Topic • Re: Reversing the slow decline of SD.NET
CD or DVD in a sealed case should be fine. And how much can those store? Well, I downloaded the WOTC discussion forms, at least the D&D Section of it, before it closed.Compressed, it was just over...
View ArticleNews and Politics • Re: Japanese car giants Honda and Nissan confirm plans to...
I haven't really been paying attention to the automobile industry lately, but I've always known Honda to be a reliable brand. Mixing them with Nissan and Mitsubishi just sounds like their level of...
View ArticlePure Star Wars • Do they use standard candles to measure distance in space in...
In the real world, we measure distances in space with something called the ‘standard candle’ which uses supernova explosions to measure how far something is in space. We do this because we don’t have...
View ArticlePure Star Wars • Re: Do they use standard candles to measure distance in...
In Legends they used bog-standard lightyears just like we do. Never heard of this 'candle' thing before.Statistics: Posted by Batman — 2024-12-26 03:44pm
View ArticlePure Star Trek • Re: Star Trek Lower Decks Thread
I should be mad about Boimler and Mariner being joint first officer LTJGsIt would have made more sense to put one of them in charge of the night shift. I'm sure there is a joke in there about how even...
View ArticleNews and Politics • Re: Protests erupt in South Korea as president declares...
South Korean parliament votes to impeach acting leader Han Duck-sooFriday 9:02pmSouth Korea’s opposition-controlled parliament has voted to impeach acting leader Han Duck-soo.The assembly approved the...
View ArticleOff-Topic • Re: Reversing the slow decline of SD.NET
Why are fewer folks posting than they used to? Are we sure it's because the admins have banned so many people? Or is it because of other reasons?If it's because of other reasons, then unbanning people...
View ArticleFantasy • Re: THE OotS Thread, Part V
I meant not concerned as in 'Oh, the Queen of all Evil Dragon, who is a literal goddess, is angry with us', not 'every deity is scared of this thing and are likely to annihilate us for this'.All, the...
View ArticleGaming, Electronics and Computers • Re: Microsoft's Nerw "Recall"...
If they did have Security people on the team they would not have come up with Recall because it's a hideous security vulnerability. It's an OS level keylogger with basic security every single malware...
View ArticleOff-Topic • The catch-up thread
Since it now takes a couple years for a thread to slide off the front page here in OT, I thought it would be fun to have a thread where we can catch up. Even, or especially, if you don't frequent the...
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