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Bubs @undistinguished.com · 12h

I realize how either cheap or poor I am every time I go to an "out of town" gathering and share which hotel I am staying at with the people I know and am meeting there

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Bubs @undistinguished.com · 16h

Go big or go home

Or anywhere else you'd like, honestly

I'm not the boss of you

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Bubs @undistinguished.com · 16h

..definitely levels to the game... still..

a man with a beard says " you 're right " in white letters

Alt: a man with a beard says " you 're right " in white letters

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Bubs @undistinguished.com · 17h

Protip : if you have a public shop/restaurant that plays music, spend a few extra bucks on a cheap speaker and wire to pump the music into your bathroom

Signed : Public Poopers everywhere

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Bubs @undistinguished.com · 18h

When someone you adjacently know is speaking at a locally organized TEDx event but keeps referring to it as a "TED Talk" and you can't break it to them that they sound like either a complete boob or a purposeful gaslighter

a woman in a black shirt says " yeah "

Alt: a woman in a black shirt says " yeah "

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Bubs @undistinguished.com · 19h

Well that didn't take long for some asshole to pop on my feed spoiling the final episode of Peacemaker with the nuance of a bat to the dome while I'm out of town and cant get to the episode until tonight

a woman is smiling and saying `` no hard feelings , but i hate you '' .

Alt: a woman is smiling and saying `` no hard feelings , but i hate you '' .

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Bubs @undistinguished.com · 1d

I keep it to silent stalk my elderly dad's neighborhood

I stalk my neighborhood through our neighborhood Facebook page

Never interact on either : just want to know who the crazies are 😂

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Bubs @undistinguished.com · 1d

Your racist, politically brain cooked geriatric neighbor when he learns about Nextdoor

a cartoon character from the simpsons is holding his hands together and says excellent .

Alt: a cartoon character from the simpsons is holding his rolling his fingers together and says excellent .

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Bubs @undistinguished.com · 1d

If I go over to a friend's house and they turn this on during halftime of the Superbowl I'ma just silently taking my 7 layer dip and going TF home

thehill.com/homenews/cam...

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Bubs @undistinguished.com · 1d

Going to Kansas City soon and staying Downtown

Any KC locals have some good food recommendations within walking distance of 20th and Broadway?

Bubs @undistinguished.com · 1d

Can't disagree - there was something beautifully scumbaggy about him.. I could never believed Flair in an extended CWA/USWA run but Landel fit there like a hand in a glove

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Bubs @undistinguished.com · 1d

Promoter : "Get me Ric Flair"

Money guy : "We have Ric Flair at home"

Buddy Landel always felt like Temu brand Ric Flair to me

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Bubs @undistinguished.com · 1d

Nashville product idea : TaaS

Traffic-as-a-Sevice

Bubs @undistinguished.com · 1d

Im in that "I gotta be on the road for several hours but it's too early to poop so I hope I can hold it until lunch and I'm willing to pay a few extra bucks to eat at a nicer place" portion of my day

Difficulty level : no Buc-ees between my destinations

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Bubs @undistinguished.com · 1d

I faced my own mortality this morning when my wife unironically turned to me and stated "I forgot how funny the Southwest flight attendants can be"

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Bubs @undistinguished.com · 1d

Nothing screams "in touch with the people" like suggesting Lee Greenwood play the halftime show at the Superbowl

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Bubs @undistinguished.com · 2d

I feel like a weirdo because if my last few years in the social media mines have led me to any conclusions they are :

i don't mind (and kinda prefer) being on several different sites

I honestly don't want them all to cross post to one another

my post history doesn't mean shit to me

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Bubs @undistinguished.com · 2d

When you modify your SQL query that was missing 1% of items and suddenly it returns 300% more rows than you expected..

a man in a suit and tie is standing in front of a door that says meeting in progress

Alt: a man in a suit and tie is standing in front of a door and bowing

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Bubs @undistinguished.com · 2d

As a man of a particular age, I'm totes happy giving Microsoft the big fat finger and using Notepad++ instead of VSCode going forward

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Bubs @undistinguished.com · 2d

Considering going on Cameo and hiring 10 $1 talents to wish my friend the best of luck on his vasectomy tomorrow...

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Bethany Black @bethanyblack.bsky.social · 2d

If anyone’s struggled to keep up with my threads on why the genAI bubble
Is a bubble, here’s a simplified pictorial explanation, the plug is OpenAI and the sockets are Microsoft, Meta, Oracle, Nvidia, and AMD

A power strip with the plug end plugged in to one of the sockets

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Bubs @undistinguished.com · 3d

a cartoon of a man sitting at a desk with a sign that says south park on it

Alt: a cartoon of a man sitting at a desk saying "right there"

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Bubs @undistinguished.com · 3d

I dunno about you, but i'da been a hell of a lot more interested in watching this NCAA Football dumpster fire than a "feel good" return for a prick like Belichick

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Report: UNC scraps plans for Hulu documentary

UNC has scrapped plans for a documentary series with Hulu, according to a report from Inside Carolina, after the team's 2-3 start on the season.

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Bubs @undistinguished.com · 3d

Been burned out before I even started work the last 2 days

I can tell it's gonna be a month...

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Bubs @undistinguished.com · 4d

Pretty sure my Kroger is a simulation because like 80% of the time I see the same guy by the lottery machine

Today was slightly different : he was sitting at the entrance in one of the plugged in mobile carts and eating a rotisserie chicken out of a plastic container?

Either a mod, upgrade, or..

a man in a red robe is raising his arms in the air and smiling .

Alt: a man in a red robe is raising his arms in the air and smiling and saying winner winner chicken dinner

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