2007-06-30

Timelapse photo light graffiti

Post 62527 by Burhanistan deleted for the following reason: *spells "double" with flashlight* -- cortex

Leprechaun in the hood

Post 62516 by sour cream deleted for the following reason: You can probably find a home for this in the existing supertition-related-somehow-to-mexicans thread that inspired it. -- cortex

2007-06-29

More Friday Nonsense

Post 62507 by philad deleted for the following reason: no, standards are not lax around here on fridays, even iphone fridays. -- jessamyn
Post 62502 by Effigy2000 deleted for the following reason: This got the update treatment over on Metatalk the other day. -- cortex

He Likes Turtles.

Post 62499 by hypocritical ross deleted for the following reason: I dunno if a 5 second semi-joke is post worthy -- mathowie

Farley lives...?

Post 62497 by tristeza deleted for the following reason: Let's all give tristeza a round of applause for her very first deleted post! -- cortex

The case against marriage

Post 62495 by myeviltwin deleted for the following reason: Uh, that's great for her, but this isn't a very good post for Metafilter. -- cortex

SuperconductingMemeSuperCollider

Post 62494 by mooncrow deleted for the following reason: This would be kind of scraping the bottom of the meme barrel even if the flash app didn't break differently every time. -- cortex

Don't You Have A Job To Do?

Post 62487 by SansPoint deleted for the following reason: Metafilter admins spotted waiting in line to delete flood of lightweight iPhone posts. -- cortex

2007-06-28

Cheney resigns

Post 62472 by mr_crash_davis deleted for the following reason: misleading *and* newsfilter? -- jessamyn

iPhone Day Video

Post 62470 by bump deleted for the following reason: We don't really need two iPhone posts in one day. -- cortex

Tomorrow's News Today

Post 62464 by Steven C. Den Beste deleted for the following reason: post it in the open thread - also wikipedia links aren't really good links for metafilter. -- jessamyn

Racism in America

Post 62457 by spec80 deleted for the following reason: We covered this recently. -- cortex

Bald Billy

Post 62450 by paulinsanjuan deleted for the following reason: We probably don't need two Corgan posts in ten days; maybe stick your show wrap-up in the open thread, or on your blog. -- cortex

2007-06-27

Geuzennaam: a Dutch term for a negative or derogatory name appropriated and reclaimed as a positive label of empowerment.

Post 62445 by goodnewsfortheinsane deleted for the following reason: "Kennedy proclaims a similar argument for using the word nigger. He argues that everyone (including whites) can use nigger, as long as the context of its use is clear and appropriate." This is not one of those times. -- jessamyn

David and Goliath

Post 62435 by leftcoastbob deleted for the following reason: That the RIAA sues people and that people sometimes sue the RIAA has been pretty well established in the previous 137 posts that mention the organization by name, including this one from yesterday. -- cortex

Cry Me A River

Post 62430 by sluglicker deleted for the following reason: I think we've had enough of fetishfilter for the week and this is a wikipedia link a you tube link an image link and a usenet link? Also, these links are mostly not NSFW. -- jessamyn

Restaurant Criticism in the Digital Age

Post 62429 by 2shay deleted for the following reason: self-link, banned -- mathowie

2007-06-26

Ignore her and she will go away. Confront her and what happens?

Post 62413 by mds35 deleted for the following reason: HEY LOOK IT'S ANN COULTER DOING WHATEVER THE HELL ANN COULTER DOES AGAIN -- cortex

Constantine's Sword : How Christianity Turns Violent

Post 62412 by m39 deleted for the following reason: this is not really a good post to somethign on the web. this is a post to a movie's website and a lot of commentary. This makes it not really a good post for metafilter. -- jessamyn

What's Your FBI Score?

Post 62409 by hhc5 deleted for the following reason: GYOB newsfilter post -- jessamyn

Contraption

Post 62408 by dersins deleted for the following reason: This single-link viral ad is a double, man. -- cortex

2007-06-25

Suspect has identifying characteristics.

Post 62372 by davy deleted for the following reason: LOL NEWSWIREFILTER -- jessamyn

Their men in Washington: Undercover with D.C.'s lobbyists for hire

Post 62366 by Burhanistan deleted for the following reason: d'oh, posted yesterday -- mathowie

The Bridge

Post 62365 by sluglicker deleted for the following reason: the SLYT post are getting a little out of hand, even though this technically goes to Google Video, can we exercise a little restaint perhaps? -- jessamyn

2007-06-24

no teen deams for budd (sorry mental block)

Post 62356 by mattoxic deleted for the following reason: Blech. Short news article on guy busted for attempted ephebophilia = not a quality post. -- cortex

Wah wrrr we waaaAAAweee!

Post 62355 by delmoi deleted for the following reason: METAFILTER HAS GONE THEREMINSANE -- cortex

Fair and balanced....

Post 62354 by Huplescat deleted for the following reason: How does one delete a terrible post without accusations of antiterriblepostism? -- cortex

There is no second, Your Majesty

Post 62347 by Samuel Farrow deleted for the following reason: Nuked at poster's request; the real honey link doesn't work for most of the world. -- cortex

Iraq's Workers Strike to Keep Their Oil

Post 62341 by Postroad deleted for the following reason: this is a lazy post on a hobby horse topic. also a single link weeks old newsfilter post. -- jessamyn

Women in Art

Post 62339 by donfactor deleted for the following reason: I'm working on a morph of 500 differnet double posts. -- cortex

Before quitting the paper, Kid spelled out a special message for his coworkers

Post 62337 by m2002 deleted for the following reason: So this is just a link to an intentionally vague complaint on a forum? Not great. -- cortex

2007-06-23

Edge 214: Dangerous Ideas

Post 62336 by craniac deleted for the following reason: poster's request, a little OMGfilter. -- jessamyn

inmates

Post 62335 by nickyskye deleted for the following reason: Beaten by a few hours. Drop the followup links in that thread. -- cortex

Get Smarter, Mad Money, & the 2008 Election

Post 62317 by crunchee deleted for the following reason: Self-linking is a capital crime on Metafilter, and it will get you banned, Terry. Especially if you do it twice. -- cortex

2007-06-22

Mancs vs Brummies

Post 62295 by chuckdarwin deleted for the following reason: A whole lot of links but not much post, chuck. -- cortex

2007-06-21

At least I got 23 coins.

Post 62291 by triolus deleted for the following reason: Man, you start to get the feeling that people are going to try to post this as many times as dude kills Mario. -- cortex

BBC News Condom Stock Photos

Post 62288 by ErWenn deleted for the following reason: Stock photography being used for its intended purpose does not a worthwhile post make. -- cortex
Post 62287 by jacob hauser deleted for the following reason: I don't know, it's not really earth-shattering info here, pretty thin for a post. -- mathowie

Run, Ralph! Run!

Post 62281 by Steven C. Den Beste deleted for the following reason: Hey, there's a hopping pres. run thread from yesterday this might fit well in. -- cortex

My humps, my humps, my lovely dry humps

Post 62277 by mr.marx deleted for the following reason: we've dry-humped furniture recently -- cortex

LOLPILGRIMZ

Post 62275 by Asparagirl deleted for the following reason: Thou hath pofted doubly, lol -- cortex

2007-06-20

atlantis

Post 62256 by andywolf deleted for the following reason: posted previously, pretty awesome though. -- jessamyn

2007-06-19

DO Stop Believing

Post 62225 by Muddler deleted for the following reason: this is not at all right for here. -- jessamyn

Keep America Beautiful

Post 62216 by vronsky deleted for the following reason: A classic commercial, but pretty thin for a post. -- mathowie

the kitty kraze

Post 62207 by petsounds deleted for the following reason: you can email the admins for speedier deleting. -- jessamyn

2007-06-18

A Diamond in the Rough

Post 62195 by ericb deleted for the following reason: posted previously. -- jessamyn

Armor for eternal battles

Post 62189 by chairface deleted for the following reason: posted previously -- jessamyn

Amazon̢۪s Mechanical Turk converts 26% of surveys into solid leads.

Post 62186 by jeffreyharmon deleted for the following reason: this wil not wendell. -- jessamyn

The General's Report

Post 62175 by y2karl deleted for the following reason: posted on saturday -- mathowie

2007-06-17

dimmer

Post 62168 by vronsky deleted for the following reason: I think we may need to put the kibosh on "your favorite band sucks/rules" posts - this is getting out of hand. -- jessamyn

2007-06-16

My favorite song of the 90's...well one anyways

Post 62143 by shockingbluamp deleted for the following reason: I don't get it, this is a one-link post to a jim carrol video? -- jessamyn

Paris Hilton in Jail

Post 62139 by alona deleted for the following reason: ungood. -- jessamyn

Lawyer games

Post 62133 by gminks deleted for the following reason: please gyob for this type of thing. thanks. -- jessamyn

2007-06-15

The Impossible Quiz

Post 62115 by Sharcho deleted for the following reason: posted previously -- jessamyn

Nessun dorma ringtone

Post 62101 by NekulturnY deleted for the following reason: posted previously. -- jessamyn

When Cocaine Was Legal

Post 62098 by m2002 deleted for the following reason: I'm sorry, this is one picture and a link to Wikipedia. -- jessamyn

2007-06-14

BUCKETS!

Post 62093 by vronsky deleted for the following reason: a post about an image? that's the best of the web? -- mathowie

Stream Swivel

Post 62084 by threetwo deleted for the following reason: self-link, banned -- mathowie

Airport Security Forces Mother to Scrub Floor (pg. 4)

Post 62080 by JHarris deleted for the following reason: "it's just a single link, and over an issue over which many MeFites are probably already aware." -- jessamyn

Get to draw a district

Post 62067 by blahblahblah deleted for the following reason: posted previously -- mathowie

Always creeped me out

Post 62064 by reklaw deleted for the following reason: this is not a good post to metafilter -- multiple op-eds do not equal one good post. -- jessamyn

2007-06-13

Check your cynicism at the door

Post 62040 by unSane deleted for the following reason: previously -- mathowie

The Future Weeps For Me

Post 62038 by Stynxno deleted for the following reason: east east side side -- cortex

2007-06-12

Surviving the Distance

Post 62024 by old blue eyes deleted for the following reason: This is not a good post for Metafilter. -- cortex

Note how love makes radiant the electric toad

Post 61993 by chuckdarwin deleted for the following reason: Ah, looks like we've been Dicked already. -- cortex

2007-06-11

Tag searching across multiple sites

Post 61981 by patricio deleted for the following reason: doesn't work unless you sign up. LAME. -- mathowie

Charles Evans: the benefits of a ninth-grade education

Post 61968 by nasreddin deleted for the following reason: Seems like this is mostly deadendery for the vast majority of readers who are non-JSTOR, non-Questia subscribers. -- cortex

2007-06-10

All Good Haircuts Should Have An Equally Good Name

Post 61959 by dhammond deleted for the following reason: Black hairstyles of the 58520s -- cortex

2007-06-08

More on Evan O'Dorney National Spelling Bee Champ

Post 61909 by snsranch deleted for the following reason: Check the O'Dorney thread from yesterday. -- cortex

What a long strange trip.

Post 61908 by Kraftmatic Adjustable Cheese deleted for the following reason: Flaming Carrot says that'd make a super comment in open thread! Ut! -- cortex

Artificial reefer madness.

Post 61906 by damn dirty ape deleted for the following reason: re[ef]cently -- cortex

Committed to bringing quality and content to the Web

Post 61904 by strangeleftydoublethink deleted for the following reason: I think this bizarre point-making exercise has lived it's happy life through. -- cortex

Can't get -over- the Berlin Wall...

Post 61895 by Ogre Lawless deleted for the following reason: re-spiegel -- cortex

In Soviet Russia. . . . aw, forget it.

Post 61891 by absalom deleted for the following reason: double posts you! -- cortex

sk*rt

Post 61889 by chunking express deleted for the following reason: Alas, "This Account Has Exceeded Its CPU Quota" by the first comment. -- cortex

Cold War Off Again. Kind of.

Post 61885 by From Bklyn deleted for the following reason: come on, wtf already. -- jessamyn

2007-06-07

Rachel weeping for her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not.

Post 61878 by orthogonality deleted for the following reason: Don't do this here please. You know how use more inside. Don't bogart the front page with Iraqfilter torture posts. -- jessamyn

Mystery Illness gets Paris Hilton Released from jail after only 3 days.

Post 61871 by blaneyphoto deleted for the following reason: Mystery lameness gets news blip released from front page after only eight minutes. -- cortex

General Washington for President

Post 61863 by Chinese Jet Pilot deleted for the following reason: The Onion has been linked ninety times before. I think we're good. -- cortex

Airborne Toxic Event's Music Video

Post 61858 by willthethrill deleted for the following reason: eh, just a rip of the semisonic video from last decade -- mathowie

The kingdom made me slouch.

Post 61856 by bitmage deleted for the following reason: Posted already in yesterday's thread. -- cortex

Flame on you crazy diamond.

Post 61855 by huckhound deleted for the following reason: GYOBP - this is sort of axegrindy for a fluff celeb piece -- jessamyn

Are you going to be part of The Great Roundup?

Post 61854 by Mr_Zero deleted for the following reason: this is really nt right for here. -- jessamyn

2007-06-06

Made in Japan

Post 61847 by Mblue deleted for the following reason: we will make a little room here. thank you for being so gracious about this Mblue. -- jessamyn

It. Just. Keeps. GOING.

Post 61841 by stenseng deleted for the following reason: make it stop MAKE IT STOP -- cortex

Being a Samurai only pays, like, 5 bucks an hour.

Post 61824 by 40 Watt deleted for the following reason: Posting friends' stuff is usually a bit too close to home, 40 Watt. -- cortex
Post 61821 by alona deleted for the following reason: . -- cortex

2007-06-05

The London 2012 Olympic Logo

Post 61799 by mania deleted for the following reason: No, Lisa, no! -- cortex

Keep telling lies...

Post 61798 by ZenMasterThis deleted for the following reason: This is pretty weak. -- cortex

CitySearch for Food Blogs

Post 61795 by 2shay deleted for the following reason: self-link, banned -- mathowie

An Iced Out Skull

Post 61794 by fallenposters deleted for the following reason: posted previously -- jessamyn

Pay the animals like you pay the actors

Post 61792 by dabitch deleted for the following reason: D'oh! dabitch doubles dobbs! -- cortex

2007-06-04

The Andamanese

Post 61784 by hama7 deleted for the following reason: previously -- cortex

Nice Logo London

Post 61775 by Liquidwolf deleted for the following reason: Too late, but you can always train for 2016. -- cortex

Will any man come forward and say what happened?

Post 61769 by aacheson deleted for the following reason: An awful situation shouldn't be treated a free pass for heavy-handed bloggy editorializing. -- cortex
Post 61767 by chunking express deleted for the following reason: This link doesn't seem like great FPP material. -- cortex

2007-06-03

WAR IS OVER (If You Want It)

Post 61742 by pruner deleted for the following reason: "MetaFilter: This will not end well." Hey, you're right! -- jessamyn

2007-06-02

There's a

Post 61729 by metasonix deleted for the following reason: this is really a GYOB post, unless you want to take "why hasn't this site been shut down" to AskMe. -- jessamyn

Go West young person?

Post 61726 by wallstreet1929 deleted for the following reason: Elucidating on year-old askme threads via crappy links propping up inchoate concept posts: not really so great. -- cortex -- cortex

2007-06-01

I can has cocktail weenie?

Post 61702 by psmealey deleted for the following reason: adorable, but a double -- jessamyn