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  1. Comment on Offbeat Fridays – The thread where offbeat headlines become front page news in ~news

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    nope. he’s had him for years and the gator actually goes to hospitals and so on, just like dogs. alligators are far calmer than crocodiles. some azzhole who “likes to terrorize” people by putting...

    nope. he’s had him for years and the gator actually goes to hospitals and so on, just like dogs. alligators are far calmer than crocodiles.
    some azzhole who “likes to terrorize” people by putting alligators in their yards stole this sweetie and dumped him in a yard. the yard owner called cops, cops called a wildlife org who got and released him into a seamp. they assumed he was wild.

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  2. Comment on What are you reading these days? in ~books

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    ok, now i really, really want to follow you somewhere you post a lot. my degree is journalism (got it many years ago) but i went on to be a copy editor. and a reader! who is always on the lookout...

    ok, now i really, really want to follow you somewhere you post a lot. my degree is journalism (got it many years ago) but i went on to be a copy editor. and a reader! who is always on the lookout for my next book. most recently i really enjoyed the murderbot series. my taste is wide ranging. anyway, have a great night. i’m not on here that often. just when i happen to remember it’s a thing.

    1 vote

  3. Comment on How Mayim Bialik lost her role as the main host of ‘Jeopardy!’ in ~tv

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    i don’t even watch the show but yes, the article did say that. interesting if people missed it. every type of game show i’ve seen over the years has a certain pace, and a host who doesn’t match...

    i don’t even watch the show but yes, the article did say that. interesting if people missed it. every type of game show i’ve seen over the years has a certain pace, and a host who doesn’t match that would not be optimal.

    4 votes

  4. Comment on The forecasting fallacy in ~finance

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    i wish i could follow you. i don’t see any way on tildes. if you also post elsewhere, id follow there. i’m on mastodon.social, lemmy, facebook, reddit, and bluesky (and have an invite for bluesky...

    i wish i could follow you. i don’t see any way on tildes. if you also post elsewhere, id follow there. i’m on mastodon.social, lemmy, facebook, reddit, and bluesky (and have an invite for bluesky if you want to try it). i’m seldom on instagram but i have one. you have good info about stuff i know, and you give info about stuff i don’t know, and i love learning useful things.

  5. Comment on I'm gonna be a dad! in ~life.men

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    concise and excellent. well done.

    concise and excellent. well done.

    1 vote

  6. Comment on What are the best cover songs that reinterpret the original into a different genre, style, or mood? in ~music

  7. Comment on What is worth the splurge to you and what absolutely isn't? in ~talk

  8. Comment on What are the best cover songs that reinterpret the original into a different genre, style, or mood? in ~music

  9. Comment on What are the best cover songs that reinterpret the original into a different genre, style, or mood? in ~music

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    omg yes. i’ve been hunting that! because i don’t always pay attention to who does what. id say my fave too.

    omg yes. i’ve been hunting that! because i don’t always pay attention to who does what. id say my fave too.

    1 vote

  10. Comment on San Franciscans are taking the opportunity to have sex in robotaxis and it's not part of the conversation about driverless vehicles in ~transport

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    so? why should it be? 🤣

    so? why should it be? 🤣

    6 votes

  11. Comment on Elon Musk’s X is throttling traffic to websites he dislikes in ~tech

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    surprise! 😜

    surprise! 😜