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  1. Comment on San Francisco office sells for a stunning 90% discount from 2016 price in ~finance

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    Housing market next, please.

    Housing market next, please.

    2 votes

  2. Comment on Love songs about established, long term relationships in ~music

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    "Still Into You" by Paramore fits the bill. My wife and I actually danced to that at our wedding after 10 years of dating.

    "Still Into You" by Paramore fits the bill. My wife and I actually danced to that at our wedding after 10 years of dating.

    11 votes

  3. Comment on Bruce Lee feared the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times. What would be your one kick? in ~talk

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    Same, and kicking myself mentally for my flaws counts too, right?

    Same, and kicking myself mentally for my flaws counts too, right?

    6 votes

  4. Comment on Which board games have you been playing this week? (to 30th July) in ~games.tabletop

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    I introduced a new group to Flamecraft, they loved it and one immediately went online to buy a copy. Such a cute game.

    I introduced a new group to Flamecraft, they loved it and one immediately went online to buy a copy. Such a cute game.

  5. Comment on Which board games have you been playing? (to 24th July) in ~games.tabletop

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    My wife and I play that a bunch, we usually do two characters each. Even numbers are good because of how many of the goals are based on half the investigator count rounded up. Also makes it easier...

    My wife and I play that a bunch, we usually do two characters each. Even numbers are good because of how many of the goals are based on half the investigator count rounded up. Also makes it easier to use the specialist characters.

    3 votes

  6. Comment on If you went to a game-type fantasy world and could take one skill back to Earth, what would you choose? in ~talk

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    This is definitely cheating, but give me D&D's Wish spell. I'll just have whatever I want once per day.

    This is definitely cheating, but give me D&D's Wish spell. I'll just have whatever I want once per day.

    1 vote

  7. Comment on Nostalgia -- what programs do you miss? in ~tech

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    I miss the fun visuals of disk defragmentation.

    I miss the fun visuals of disk defragmentation.

    63 votes

  8. Comment on What's in your drafts folder? in ~tech

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    Right now a bunch of notes that I've taken during telehealth appointments.

    Right now a bunch of notes that I've taken during telehealth appointments.

    1 vote

  9. Comment on Favorite podcast app? in ~tech

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    That's the one I use too, seems to be the most customizable.

    That's the one I use too, seems to be the most customizable.

    2 votes

  10. Comment on What is the oldest TV show you actually enjoy? in ~tv

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    MASH (1972-1983) remains one of the greatest shows ever made.

    MASH (1972-1983) remains one of the greatest shows ever made.

    59 votes

  11. Comment on Reddit is going to enforce rate-limiting the API's free tier as well as charging for higher rates in ~tech

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    I'm dusting off my old account for this. I'd like to be using reddit less anyway, so if I can switch to a less toxic alternative for good I'll take it.

    I'm dusting off my old account for this. I'd like to be using reddit less anyway, so if I can switch to a less toxic alternative for good I'll take it.

    5 votes

  12. Comment on What are you favorite albums from the 1970s? in ~music

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    Led Zeppelin - IV Boston - Boston Queen - A Night at the Opera Obligatory plug for Pink Floyd, the 70s gave us Dark Side of the Moon, Wish You Were Here, The Wall, and Animals - all fantastic albums.

    Led Zeppelin - IV
    Boston - Boston
    Queen - A Night at the Opera
    Obligatory plug for Pink Floyd, the 70s gave us Dark Side of the Moon, Wish You Were Here, The Wall, and Animals - all fantastic albums.

    3 votes

  13. Comment on The ASUS ROG phone has a 90HZ screen, vapor cooling, and a plethora of gaming accessories in ~games

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    Also 3 USB C ports, a headphone jack, an insane amount of storage, and no notch. If this thing has an unlockable bootloader it'll be an android enthusiast's wet dream.

    Also 3 USB C ports, a headphone jack, an insane amount of storage, and no notch. If this thing has an unlockable bootloader it'll be an android enthusiast's wet dream.

    5 votes

  14. Comment on Let's talk podcasts. What are some that you like and why? in ~talk

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    Hello Internet - It's a podcast by two educational youtubers, CGP Grey and Brady Haran (numberphile, periodic videos). They talk about random fun stuff, technology, flags, geeky things...

    Hello Internet - It's a podcast by two educational youtubers, CGP Grey and Brady Haran (numberphile, periodic videos). They talk about random fun stuff, technology, flags, geeky things...

    7 votes

  15. Comment on Audiobooks. Whaddyagot? in ~talk

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    This isn't a specific book suggestion, but everyone should be aware of Overdrive / Libby. As long as you have a card with a participating library, you can borrow audiobooks / ebooks for free. It's...

    This isn't a specific book suggestion, but everyone should be aware of Overdrive / Libby. As long as you have a card with a participating library, you can borrow audiobooks / ebooks for free. It's great. https://www.overdrive.com

    1 vote