countedcrow
Counted Crow
countedcrow

Even with smartphones and caller ID, wrong number calls and texts still happen all the time. What’s the most bizarre one you’ve ever received? And how did you handle it?

If your time is worth nothing, then paying for an email client (come on, are you so cheap you can’t spare $2?) won’t save you anything.

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There are quite a lot of articles detailing the problems with AirBnB, especially as they relate to how people are abusing it in apartment buildings in many major cities and how that affects entire housing markets. But for an easy to digest form, I like to recommend Adam as a jumping off point.

So, perhaps you could advocate for some reasonable regulations, rather than just yelling to get it shut down?

Good. The hotel industry isn’t fault-free, but AirBnB, much like Uber, is fucked up on a level that makes me root for their demise - unless we can get some regulations in place.

you’re friend is a privileged idiot

just once I wish they’d trot out some Today related person who would say “babies are hard and I kind of wish I would have skipped this” or “we are wearing out the planet out so I chose to forgo the obligatory loin fruit for a lifetime of sleeping in, leisurely reading, day drinking and valuable volunteer work.”

It’s pronounced “Fuck that”.

“He broadcasts from home.

Exactly!

James Gunn says he has spoken to Kevin Feige about doing a Guardians of the Galaxy Christmas special for ABC

why are you publishing the fake video?

I don’t care if they have a five minute rave with the cheerleaders at the end of a particularly great play. Penalize them for delay of game, not for excessive celebration if you must. As long as they’re not doing anything that would require a parent to get you into the theater if it were happening in a movie, allow it.

Speed isn’t the reason people get killed, it’s lack of experience, imagination, bravado and sheer stupidity that does.

The roads are safest when everyone is traveling at the same speed, and in the same direction and paying attention.

All of them. You get all the dark side points if you drop kick a child at DisneyWorld.

This whole “mass surveillance but it’s ok because it’s for fun” thing is getting a little too real.

This is something that’s always bothered me about the Star Wars universe. In a galaxy where hyperdrive tech exists, are there any truly remote locations?

It sounds a little ridiculous to move just to save money on your loan, but the student loan burden is no joke.

I was mocking all the controversy - both sides of it - surrounding Ghost in the Shell and similar projects.