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Comment on How to pick up reading again? in ~books
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Comment on This town banned cars (except tiny electric ones) in ~transport
Rygar Link ParentI like having a hottub as well, but that could be in a small backyard as well.I like having a hottub as well, but that could be in a small backyard as well.
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Comment on Netflix adds nearly six million subscribers amid password sharing crackdown in Q2 in ~tv
Rygar Link ParentSame. I watch my favorite shows every 5 years or so. Each time they move to a different streaming service and I got tired of it. I finally just bought them on Blu-ray/DVD and ripped them into...Same. I watch my favorite shows every 5 years or so. Each time they move to a different streaming service and I got tired of it. I finally just bought them on Blu-ray/DVD and ripped them into Plex. Now I always know where they are. I also found that collecting movies/tv shows (especially rare ones) is almost as fun to me as watching them.
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Comment on What is the best movie or TV adaptation of Treasure Island? in ~movies
Rygar Link ParentI was going to say this too. Amazing show that not enough people have seen.I was going to say this too. Amazing show that not enough people have seen.
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Comment on Megathread for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in ~sports.football
Rygar LinkCan’t wait to see who the breakout young players are this tournament. Dennis Rodman’s daughter is on the US team and she’s supposed to be great.Can’t wait to see who the breakout young players are this tournament. Dennis Rodman’s daughter is on the US team and she’s supposed to be great.
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Comment on 100 days ago I built a terrarium. Watch as it transforms from a barren wasteland into a thriving ecosystem with scorpions, jumping spiders, millipedes and so much more. in ~life.pets
Rygar LinkI love this channel! So fascinating. Wish I had the time to build one of these myself.I love this channel! So fascinating. Wish I had the time to build one of these myself.
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Comment on What are your go-to mobile apps? in ~tech
Rygar Link ParentSuch a great game! Someone needs to make Phoenix for the iPhone and Android.Such a great game! Someone needs to make Phoenix for the iPhone and Android.
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Comment on What are your go-to mobile apps? in ~tech
Rygar Link ParentI remember hearing about TI and their litigations. I really have no use for a graphing calculator anymore, but I turn on my TI-89 every once in awhile just to check out some of the programs I...I remember hearing about TI and their litigations. I really have no use for a graphing calculator anymore, but I turn on my TI-89 every once in awhile just to check out some of the programs I designed for school and to play Phoenix.
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Comment on What is your most important game? in ~games
Rygar Link ParentPrince of Persia for me as well. When my dad and I installed it for the first time, we marveled at how lifelike the “little man” in the screen was. Zelda was the first game I truly enjoyed playing...- Prince of Persia for me as well. When my dad and I installed it for the first time, we marveled at how lifelike the “little man” in the screen was.
- Zelda was the first game I truly enjoyed playing and I have played almost every one since.
- Also Rygar (on NES) obviously. Great game.
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Comment on What are your go-to mobile apps? in ~tech
Rygar Link ParentWould love one of these for the TI-89. That calc got me through high school and college.Would love one of these for the TI-89. That calc got me through high school and college.
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Comment on How are y'all dealing with inflation? in ~finance
Rygar Link ParentSame here with my small business. Our rent increases 3-5% per year so we do the same with our prices across the board. Rent is about 75% of our costs, so we don’t have a choice if we want to stay...Same here with my small business. Our rent increases 3-5% per year so we do the same with our prices across the board. Rent is about 75% of our costs, so we don’t have a choice if we want to stay in business. At this time we also raise employee rates as well.
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Comment on This avocado has a great flavor and edible skin, so why isn't it more common? | Weird Fruit Explorer in ~food
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Comment on Reddit is Fun, Apollo, BaconReader, and other third-party Reddit apps have officially shut down in ~tech
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Comment on What are some antiquated things that most people still do out of a force of habit, or that are now unnecessary but have lasted culturally? in ~talk
Rygar Link ParentIt’s definitely the best way to do it. I get calls at work all the time without a number, or they say it too fast or unintelligibly, so I can’t call them back.It’s definitely the best way to do it. I get calls at work all the time without a number, or they say it too fast or unintelligibly, so I can’t call them back.
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Comment on Have you watched the The Bear? If so, what did you think? in ~tv
Rygar Link ParentYeah loved the show and will watch season 2 for sure. Didn’t realize that episode was all in one take. I recently watched Victoria (2015). The whole movie is one take and it’s a rush from start to...Yeah loved the show and will watch season 2 for sure. Didn’t realize that episode was all in one take. I recently watched Victoria (2015). The whole movie is one take and it’s a rush from start to finish. Definitely recommend it.
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Comment on Who’s into hiking or backpacking? in ~hobbies
Rygar LinkI definitely love it, but unfortunately it’s hard to get away with work these days. I’ve been all over California, Eastern Sierra Nevadas, Point Reyes seashore, Mt Shasta basecamp, but my favorite...I definitely love it, but unfortunately it’s hard to get away with work these days. I’ve been all over California, Eastern Sierra Nevadas, Point Reyes seashore, Mt Shasta basecamp, but my favorite was the Trinity Alps. Gorgeous area.
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Comment on What have your experiences been with losing interest in video games as you get older? in ~games
Rygar Link ParentI’m having a great time with the new Zelda. Taking my time and only about 3/4 through. I’ve pretty much played every single Zelda game created, and I always set aside time to do so even these days.I’m having a great time with the new Zelda. Taking my time and only about 3/4 through. I’ve pretty much played every single Zelda game created, and I always set aside time to do so even these days.
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Comment on ‘Grease: Rise of the Pink Ladies’, ‘Star Trek: Prodigy’, ‘The Game’ & ‘Queen of the Universe’ canceled at Paramount+ as streamer pulls shows from service and takes content write-down in ~tv
Rygar Link ParentSame. Really loved this show and I hope another studio picks it up so we can see season 2.Same. Really loved this show and I hope another studio picks it up so we can see season 2.
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Comment on What did you do this week (and weekend)? in ~talk
Rygar LinkI went to Glacier National Park in Montana with my family. It’s about a 50 mile drive round trip through the mountains and you see some pretty amazing things. The views are great and we even saw...I went to Glacier National Park in Montana with my family. It’s about a 50 mile drive round trip through the mountains and you see some pretty amazing things. The views are great and we even saw some mountain goats and bighorn sheep. Definitely recommend it to anyone!
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Comment on What is a lesser known, yet interesting, internet rabbit hole you've stumbled upon? in ~tech
Rygar Link ParentI used to love using stumbleupon back in the day.I used to love using stumbleupon back in the day.
I had the same issue and Harry Potter got me back reading again. Like you said, and easy, addicting read to get the juices flowing again.