The Off Topic Topic

[MadImmortalMan]

Looks like the NBA is going to start canceling regular season games.

[Grey Fox]

Looks like the NBA is going to start canceling regular season games.

It's what happens when owners are being stupid.

[Zanza]

http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2011/10/05/nearly-half-of-households-receive-some-government-benefit/

Interesting. I wonder what the number is here.

[Ed Anger]

They are handing out food stamps like candy.

And before any of youse whiny leftie assholes gets offended by that candy comment, I support foodstamps. Dogfuckers.

[Lettow77]

Moé Ailments was a giant success as a speech. Best received in the class.

Of course, how it gets graded may be a different matter, but I am very pleased with how it went.

[Caliga]

Plinth helmet? WTF?

Pith helmet.  I confuse plinth and pith all the time.

[MadImmortalMan]

AP reporting Steve Jobs is dead.

[Ed Anger]

AP reporting Steve Jobs is dead.

Apple confirms according to Fox.

[MadImmortalMan]

Must have just happened. Not enough time for anyone to write an article on it yet. Twitter is the fastest news source.

[Caliga]

It's starting to show up in Google News, not as a headline, but if you search on his name.

R.I.P. Jobs.

[Grey Fox]

Sad day for technology.

[Ed Anger]

This better not fuck with the share price. 

[MadImmortalMan]

AAPL halted in the after market.

[Josquius]

Grr, I hate magic the gathering and all those other silly card games. Half of the machines in the big arcade I found were bloody card game machines.

You know that a bunch of the arcade machines use the cards too, right?

What did you think I was complaining about?

[Grinning_Colossus]

Italian Wikipedia taken down by supremely stupid libel laws

http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Comunicato_4_ottobre_2011/en