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High-Speed Rail from (Almost) LA to Vegas Finally Happening
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MeFi post - 13 days ago

So much for the post-apocalyptic air purfier helmet
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MeFi post - 2 months ago

5 stars, 100% customer satisfaction. [more]
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FanFare comment - 3 months ago

I used to carry whatever paperback book I was reading with me when I was going to have to stand in line somewhere like the post office. [more]
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MeFi comment - 10 months ago

Solidly in indie-land here. Even the Winchell's I remember growing up became a mom and pop shop back in the 80s (though I think it *might* have been a Yum Yum at some point in between). I just looked it up and it's still there, and still indie… [more]
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MeFi comment - 11 months ago

These people are so thoroughly cancelled that they got themselves an extended profile in the New Yorker Yeah, serious "I have been silenced!" energy in it. [more]
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MeFi comment - 11 months ago

Hmm, there probably are a bunch of 12/31/69 birthdays in there where nulls got misread as actual dates [more]
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MeFi comment - 11 months ago

I actually saw this ages ago! Probably on a Netflix DVD, or else in the early days of their streaming service. I remember looking at it mainly because the idea of Crispin Glover as a modern Bartleby just seemed...well...absurd, in the classic sense… [more]
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FanFare comment - Last year