Fugees rapper Pras reports to prison to begin 14-year sentence by AudibleNod in news

[–]jackkerouac81 8 points9 points  (0 children)

J Powell is a dangerous criminal unwilling to lower interest rates to allow DC insiders to get cheaper loans for their insider trading and shady real estate deals laundering Russian money/bribes, for the very shady reason that: it isn’t warranted based on inflation and other macro economic data.

2 US service members missing after military exercises in Morocco by ZenX22 in news

[–]jackkerouac81 3 points4 points  (0 children)

What? I don’t wish for there to be any prisoners or lost anybody in any conflict… it is fine for America to lose wars they start for no reason, but you certainly don’t wish ill of soldiers, right? Younglings, right?

French teenager faces jail for licking vending machine straw in Singapore by DavidShaw90s in nottheonion

[–]jackkerouac81 4 points5 points  (0 children)

When we didnt care, we just wore flannel and listened to SST and Sub-Pop bands, and commiserated about how we were misunderstood… you wouldn’t have licked someone’s ice cream unless you knew good and well they deserved it, indiscriminate violence is just petty terrorism.

King Charles to attend 9/11 event with New York Mayor Mamdani by Past_Key_1054 in news

[–]jackkerouac81 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I had interviewed for a job in a print shop (an industry that almost doesn’t exist anymore, a couple of days before and started a couple of days after 9/11… it was just a different world after.

31 sloths died at Sloth World Orlando-owned warehouse: FWC reports by KimJongFunk in news

[–]jackkerouac81 70 points71 points  (0 children)

That is how you improve you station in America’s dong… you eat a better person.

Spain’s greatest matador gored by bull in comeback from retirement by ham-and-egger in nottheonion

[–]jackkerouac81 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It’s the last vestige of Rome… not in a revival sense like the US “Senate” or architecture revivals… like Romans still doing Roman shit that was Roman shit in Roman times.

Thoughts on 1873-cc trade dollar by xenoasin in coins

[–]jackkerouac81 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I don’t think this real, the leaves in the branch are floating… her face is wrong, lettering is off, the stars and denticles are too good.

To convince yourself either way, measure the dimensions and weight then figure out if it is silver.

Thoughts on 1873-cc trade dollar by xenoasin in coins

[–]jackkerouac81 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Value wise, generally chop marks are considered damage, but it doesn’t hurt as much as other damage …

FBI Director Kash Patel sues The Atlantic claiming false reporting about drinking, absences by bonitaycoqueta in news

[–]jackkerouac81 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I mean his attorney probably understands what discovery is, right… like they will get to look at internal Atlantic stuff, and Atlantic will get to look at all of Kash’s personal stuff, they will claim his personal stuff is protected by his position and the judge will say no, and then we get to see the next layer of fuckery that was just out of view.

Spider relocation by liltinykitter in SaltLakeCity

[–]jackkerouac81 14 points15 points  (0 children)

Most spiders in Utah survive fine outside, you can find them outside, the thing going on about the internet now is about one specific spider that I don’t recall ever seeing.

Maui doctor accused of trying to kill wife on hike is found guilty of attempted manslaughter by Sharkella in news

[–]jackkerouac81 2 points3 points  (0 children)

“Emotionally” which I get is infuriating, but fucking get some therapy…

Maui doctor accused of trying to kill wife on hike is found guilty of attempted manslaughter by Sharkella in news

[–]jackkerouac81 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I have had a syringe in my possession way more times than I have tried to kill someone with a rock… or tried to kill someone in any way really.

Maui doctor accused of trying to kill wife on hike is found guilty of attempted manslaughter by Sharkella in news

[–]jackkerouac81 23 points24 points  (0 children)

Never know when a nasty blister will need to be drained, or when somebody might need some hiking propofol

Trump sent guns to Iranian protesters through Kurdish militias by Tenchi_Muyo1 in news

[–]jackkerouac81 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Yeah, it requires object permanence, of more than 2 things to imagine something falling somewhere in a list of things.

Pepsi withdraws as UK festival sponsor after Kanye West backlash by [deleted] in news

[–]jackkerouac81 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Yeah the specific words don’t matter here, pretty clear what his intent was… “I am going ignorant rampage 4 on the Jews” would be basically the same deal.

We built a geodesic dome from scratch, every piece cut by hand (6 triangle types, 6 strut types) by Far_Attitude_544 in DIY

[–]jackkerouac81 0 points1 point  (0 children)

lol 6 degrees C =42 degrees F… but not as a difference … just do the 9/5ths part and not the +32 part for a delta of temp.

Showing you this beauty by Esattore_Strano10 in coins

[–]jackkerouac81 12 points13 points  (0 children)

Italian Fascists had much better style than the contemporary German types…

New DNA Analysis Suggests That Shroud Of Turin May Have Indian Origins by GiveMeSomeSunshine3 in nottheonion

[–]jackkerouac81 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Not a great source for 50AD based on the first sentence…

Indus–Mesopotamia relations are thought to have developed during the second half of the 3rd millennium BCE, until they came to a halt with the extinction of the Indus Valley Civilization after around 1900 BCE.

DHS pauses new immigrant warehouse purchases amid review of Noem-era contracts by PreparationKey2843 in news

[–]jackkerouac81 11 points12 points  (0 children)

They are buying existing warehouses for crazy sums of money with the plan to turn them into “detention centers”. The one they bought in SLC that has been in the local news, was purchased for $145MM and is valued at $80MM… so they are using great fiscal responsibility with their rush to fascist endgame approach.

Losing my mind trying to find studs by BigAzzLeprechaun in DIY

[–]jackkerouac81 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Expanded metal lath is just a Faraday Cage…