2016-11-30

Screws fell from the mainmast like raindrops

Post 163692 by Chrysostom deleted for the following reason: Sorry, looks like there are several previous posts on this. -- LobsterMitten

2016-11-29

Useful: GAO email for addressing auditing Trump's conflicts of interest

Post 163669 by Geameade deleted for the following reason: Sorry, Mefi isn't for posting this kind of thing as an FPP. Election stuff can go in the current election thread, calls to action can also go in this Metatalk. -- LobsterMitten

2016-11-28

The Cats in the Hats

Post 163642 by carter deleted for the following reason: Cats in Hats so Nice we Posted them Twice (Sorry! go ahead and add extra links over there!) -- taz

2016-11-26

Finally some good news

Post 163628 by philip-random deleted for the following reason: this is pretty thin -- taz

2016's Spiral Jetty

Post 163616 by standardasparagus deleted for the following reason: Yep, mixed this yesterday too. A post about it once it's not fundraising anymore would be fine. -- cortex

Ron Glass: 1941 - 2016

Post 163619 by catlet deleted for the following reason: Man, that's a bummer, but let's maybe wait for something slightly less perfunctory/blurby to build a post around. -- cortex

2016-11-25

This was just empty land. Now there’s a hole there. That’s life.

Post 163604 by numaner deleted for the following reason: yeah, god bless 'em and all but I think we can pass on this as a candidate for an exception to the fundraiser proscription -- cortex

I am a Marxist-Leninist, and I will be a Marxist-Leninist until the last

Post 163612 by googlebombed deleted for the following reason: Deleted earlier; let's get something a little better -- taz

Fidel Castro (August 13, 1926 - November 25, 2016)

Post 163610 by Ouverture deleted for the following reason: Please let's construct an actual post around this, not just an announcement. -- restless_nomad

Daddy what else did you leave for me?

Post 163605 by Lanark deleted for the following reason: You can go ahead and throw this in the current election thread - we're trying to avoid the front page becoming All Trump All the Time. -- restless_nomad

2016-11-24

Igor Stravinsky having another creepy breakfast

Post 163594 by Rumple deleted for the following reason: This is great but a double. -- LobsterMitten

New & rare Star Wars prints out in Japan ahead of 'Rogue One' release

Post 163582 by HitchJpn deleted for the following reason: This doesn't really work as a post here, sorry. -- goodnewsfortheinsane

2016-11-21

I wonder if this is enough to get me onto the ...

Post 163542 by Jonathan Livengood deleted for the following reason: This is disturbing and I'm not sure we should be giving this project direct traffic. -- LobsterMitten

2016-11-19

Methinks thou doth protest too much.

Post 163506 by LuckyMonkey21 deleted for the following reason: Sorry, we're keeping post-election madness mostly corralled in single threads still - current one is here. -- LobsterMitten

"...he'll go down in history as a great president."

Post 163514 by Room 641-A deleted for the following reason: Double. Awesome photos but unfortunately a (slightly repackaged) double -- Eyebrows McGee

2016-11-18

[INTERLUDE] Weeknd - I Feel It Coming (feat. Daft Punk)

Post 163474 by panaceanot deleted for the following reason: This is a no-go, links must be to publicly available stuff. -- goodnewsfortheinsane

2016-11-16

And Now We're Talking About Internment Camps?

Post 163461 by onecircleaday deleted for the following reason: We're still mostly corralling election-related posts and individual outrages will go best there. -- restless_nomad

“Look at how much the city people have driven us into the ground.”

Post 163449 by SinisterPurpose deleted for the following reason: Please go ahead and put this in the main election thread (also, just for future info, "here are my own thoughts / reactions" sorts of framing for posts don't really work here.) -- taz

2016-11-15

They basically go in a straight line or are totally unwieldy indoors

Post 163430 by Etrigan deleted for the following reason: Heya, this is an interesting observation, but is a bit thin for a post unless i'm missing something? -- LobsterMitten

2016-11-14

Thank you, Mr. Pence, from the bottom of our...

Post 163417 by I_Love_Bananas deleted for the following reason: This is great but for the time being without something more substantial to separate it, it's still the sort of thing that should go in the current election-centric thread. That's here at the moment. -- cortex

2016-11-13

22:59:59

Post 163408 by mattdidthat deleted for the following reason: Seems like a live Kickstarter, which is a no until it closes. -- Eyebrows McGee

Box of Broadcasts

Post 163403 by feelinglistless deleted for the following reason: This is super-cool but I think unfortunately too widely blocked. Maybe if there's an article ABOUT the service it could work as an FPP even if people can't access the main content? -- Eyebrows McGee

2016-11-12

I'm not giving up and neither should you

Post 163393 by Slarty Bartfast deleted for the following reason: Hey, sorry, but we're keeping all the post-election stuff together for now over here -- taz

Free Chelsea

Post 163383 by AElfwine Evenstar deleted for the following reason: Sorry, this is incredibly awful, but we had a thread on her previous attempt and the total inhumanity of the conditions, and I don't know what else there is to say beyond, this remains totally awful. -- LobsterMitten

Old you. Can't run you. Sober you. Peaceful You.

Post 163389 by vapidave deleted for the following reason: Not really a Mefi post -- LobsterMitten

2016-11-11

The Endless Forest at 10 looks to the future

Post 163371 by dreamling deleted for the following reason: Heya, Endless Forest is great and this project sounds really interesting, but, yeah, let's hold this post until after the active fundraising campaign is over. I heartily encourage you giving this another go in (checks) about 18 days. -- cortex

Rule #1: Believe the autocrat. He means what he says.

Post 163370 by Automocar deleted for the following reason: Let's keep this to the current thread. -- cortex

"Dreamers can maybe stay."

Post 163367 by Foci for Analysis deleted for the following reason: Sorry for the delayed delete, but for now we're keeping post-election / Trump stuff in the post-election thread. -- taz

From Henry Lee to Fishing Blues, The Anthology of American Folk Music

Post 163375 by y2karl deleted for the following reason: poster's request -- cortex

People are a**holes.

Post 163374 by shockingbluamp deleted for the following reason: Those people are indeed assholes, but this isn't something we need a post about. -- cortex

2016-11-10

Grow Old Stay Cool - German Electropunk

Post 163354 by Megustalations deleted for the following reason: Heya, sorry, open fundraisers (even for a good cause!) aren't allowed. -- LobsterMitten

Data monopolies call for a consumer data union

Post 163350 by igman2001 deleted for the following reason: It's prohibited to link your own project on Mefi -- LobsterMitten

Leonard Cohen Dies at 82 Years Old

Post 163361 by HuronBob deleted for the following reason: Single-link obits are really not ideal -- restless_nomad

You Want it Darker

Post 163360 by [expletive deleted] deleted for the following reason: Obits aren't a race. Let's put together something of substance. -- restless_nomad

You Want it Darker?

Post 163359 by waitingtoderail deleted for the following reason: Obits aren't a race. Let's put together something of substance. -- restless_nomad

2016-11-09

"How could that happen?"

Post 163345 by rednikki deleted for the following reason: We're going to be on the one-election-thread thing for a while yet, and this is maybe not the right sort of framing to support it. -- restless_nomad

2016-11-07

Μη Πολιτικά Ζώα

Post 163324 by Johnny Wallflower deleted for the following reason: Poster's request bc USA Today trolling us with the cute aminals -- taz

Looking for last minute voting advice for the US election? Ask Batman!

Post 163312 by womprat78 deleted for the following reason: We are keeping election discussion in one place at a time, so please add this to the current ongoing election thread -- taz

2016-11-04

One weird trick to frustrate the hell out of a Marxist bro

Post 163272 by koeselitz deleted for the following reason: Now go away, or I shall taunt you a Žižekond time! -- cortex

The myth of the conservative

Post 163286 by Brian B. deleted for the following reason: Hey there, sorry, we're trying to corral all election posting to one post at a time, and hte current one is here. If you want to revise this to not be about Trump, Clinton, reactions to the election, etc, that would be fine. -- LobsterMitten

2016-11-03

Melvin and the Chipmunks

Post 163262 by not_on_display deleted for the following reason: Double. -- restless_nomad

The Only Article You Need To Read About Why Trump Voters Are Angry

Post 163252 by TheProfessor deleted for the following reason: Sorry one election thread at a time -- LobsterMitten