Or just don’t have a giant, unnecessary piece of deadwood in your living room.  Problem solved.  

So would you say that these people who worked for GRU were ... minions?

All trees become real if you wish upon a star.

Apple isn’t really a “gadget company” so much as a lifestyle brand, so different rules apply. A Gucci handbag may be functionally no different from a burlap sack, but I wouldn’t want to have to explain to my wife why I opted to put the latter under the Christmas Tree.

I mean, I might like iOS if I went back to it, but until Apple lets me choose my default programs, that isn’t gonna happen.  Most of my gripes with iOS are little things (notifications, default apps, customization), and at this point I’m more used to the Android way of doing things.  Beautiful devices, but Apple wants…

I wish I had more stars to give you. Thank you. 

It doesn’t take my data, and sell it on the open market.

Marcy is ride or die

In 30 years I expect to be navigating a global ocean while looking for dirt and drinking my own pee.  That’s if I haven’t already been eaten by mega-sharks plying the new seas.

Supernatural is getting 300 episodes. In honor of this, I present to you: Supernatural Gothic.

my dad’s been recovering from a stroke for the last year and he’s got REALLY into supernatural. When I was home for the holidays he was on the season where....Sam loses his soul. There was an episode with fairies/UFOs I liked quite a bit

::chefs kiss::

Look at Pence. Unbutton your coat man, you are sitting down.

But how will they keep secrets from one another and then learn to trust each other over and over and over again if that happens.

Great movie is Last Action Hero, if only for the parts where movie Arnold is in the real world and actually gets injured by gun fire and can’t make a car explode when he shoots at it.

+5 Elements

I tried the “Computer” wake word for a while; had to switch it back when I was bingeing DS9.

My guess, it is not for content consumption at all. They will have the bandwidth for future connected services like AI assistants (both audio and video), location based services, peer-to-peer services (Facebook live and Snapchat at higher resolution), peer to network services etc.

Yup, came to post this exactly. 5G on phones sounds like it’s going to utterly *suck* (expensive, lack of compatibility between networks, etc), but 5G for home internet sounds absolutely revolutionary. Cheap, easy-t0-install mesh networks that allow for more competition to the established cable companies. This past…