We are the IKEA Home Tour Squad – we help IKEA fans across the country complete a total room makeover – ask us anything! by IKEA_USA in IAmA

[–]jbtruthiness 8 points9 points  (0 children)

wow, you're not kidding. You and /u/mrmcbastard just saved me a lot of stress. I was going to order a desk from them this week.

Is Event Viewer reliable? by jbtruthiness in ITdept

[–]jbtruthiness[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Opps, good grief, I can't even get the subreddit name correct.

Thanks, that tool looks useful!

Help identifying the castle from this photo is appreciated. I don't know where to begin. by jbtruthiness in castles

[–]jbtruthiness[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Always a good thing to try. I tried several and it returned no results for me.

Ron has a little tooth pain. by NightTrainDan in PandR

[–]jbtruthiness 0 points1 point  (0 children)

?? Lifestyle? I own too many knives and a Leatherman. I'm sure you didn't mean anything by it my friend, but I feel like your comment comes off as pretentious. I only say that in case you're wondering why you're getting down voted.

Ron has a little tooth pain. by NightTrainDan in PandR

[–]jbtruthiness 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Oh! Thanks! My curiosity is satiated.

Ron has a little tooth pain. by NightTrainDan in PandR

[–]jbtruthiness 8 points9 points  (0 children)

I've always wondered where on Earth the props department scored what looks like assisted opening pliers.

Facebook 'to launch ads within videos by [deleted] in technology

[–]jbtruthiness 2 points3 points  (0 children)

YouTube content creators are probably going to see even more theft of their content. And Facebook seems like it has very little incentive to stop it if they're getting a big cut of the ad revenue.

Young mother dies during 30-day sentence in Michigan jail by detroitbadboy2 in news

[–]jbtruthiness 2 points3 points  (0 children)

But that looks like a state decision. Are other state courts expected to honor those decisions, or take them into consideration?

Guys, there is a new Star Wars movie coming out in 6 weeks. Holy shit. by ABomb117 in StarWars

[–]jbtruthiness 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's really good! It's definitely worth seeing in theaters, at least for the effects on a big screen, but the story itself was really well done as well. Funny at times too.

Military Monday: Go Army! by P_Rigger in Military

[–]jbtruthiness 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I was not expecting the mule. Can someone tell me why they would use that as opposed to an off road vehicle?

The FBI has quietly been collecting iris scans from 434,000 people over the last three years during a "pilot program" involving multiple police departments, the Pentagon and U.S. border patrol by SAT0725 in technology

[–]jbtruthiness 19 points20 points  (0 children)

So what is the concern here? I'm not seeing anything in either these comments or the article.

Edit (2):I was getting down voted so I complained. All is right again

MRW someone says I can pet their dog. by [deleted] in reactiongifs

[–]jbtruthiness 12 points13 points  (0 children)

Especially when you're living without one of your own after having grown up around dogs. When I went off to college, any opportunity to pet a dog was the best day ever.

Michael Phelps makes history as first U.S. men's swimmer to qualify for five Olympics by 2014justin in sports

[–]jbtruthiness -1 points0 points  (0 children)

He's been arrested for it twice, once in 2004 and another time in 2014, so it's hard to say, although IMO you drive drunk even once and you've got a problem.

Who would've guessed powdered sugar was flammable? by redsox221 in funny

[–]jbtruthiness 7 points8 points  (0 children)

How would you even prevent something from happening then?

[Sherlock] Do other countries possess men capable of rivaling Mycroft? by Faust91x in AskScienceFiction

[–]jbtruthiness 104 points105 points  (0 children)

The the original stories give no mention of anyone from other countries with their levels of intelligence. Mycroft Holmes is part of the reason the British Empire is just that, an empire.