2017-03-31

Watch Out For Fuzzy!

Post 166019 by JHarris deleted for the following reason: Link's gone dead! Send us a new one, we'll swap 'em. -- restless_nomad

2017-03-30

i wuv u wobot

Post 165994 by numaner deleted for the following reason: This robot is experiencing a surfeit of love. -- cortex

Porkchop Sandwiches!

Post 165985 by robocop is bleeding deleted for the following reason: it's a double -- goodnewsfortheinsane

2017-03-28

Just act normal, that’s crazy enough

Post 165931 by moody cow deleted for the following reason: Oops, looks like it's a double! -- taz

2017-03-27

Kim Stanley Robinson's New York 2140: To Save the City, We Drown It

Post 165915 by Peemster deleted for the following reason: I dunno about all that, Jake, but posting your own work on the front page is definitely the thing that destroyed you having an MetaFilter account. -- cortex

GoDaddyBlue

Post 165919 by jacquilynne deleted for the following reason: poster's request -- LobsterMitten

2017-03-25

Vitamins, Minerals, Very High Number

Post 165881 by Sokka shot first deleted for the following reason: Double but thank you, I hadn't seen it the first time -- LobsterMitten

15 Mid-Century Modern Dream Homes that will Kill Your Children

Post 165879 by Capt. Renault deleted for the following reason: Double. -- LobsterMitten

And now for something *com·plete·ly*

Post 165887 by shockingbluamp deleted for the following reason: Hey, this is not really going to work here as framed. You can try again tomorrow with clearer framing. -- Eyebrows McGee

2017-03-24

2017-03-22

10 million and (apparently) keeping the change from $19 million

Post 165824 by homerica deleted for the following reason: Current catch-all thread is here, where this is already being discussed (though ok to make a separate post if anyone wants to do a bit more of a roundup on manafort etc). -- LobsterMitten

Good News Everyone!

Post 165819 by ellieBOA deleted for the following reason: Oops, looks like there actually is a paywall. In lieu of a ton of comments pointing this out and asking questions about the full study, maybe a repost with more info and/or a non-paywalled version of the research? -- taz

2017-03-21

Racial profiling in Alabama

Post 165795 by speedangel deleted for the following reason: This documents a widespread real and bad phenomenon, but one that everybody knows about, which makes it a bit weird to present this as being just about the one store owner in the one state -- LobsterMitten

2017-03-20

Large appliances don't last nearly as long as they used to

Post 165788 by Nancy Lebovitz deleted for the following reason: Heya, this is a fine topic, but could do with better links and framing, for example it's not good practice to post a full disssertation that even you say you haven't read -- LobsterMitten

Ducks in a row for escargot

Post 165786 by Johnny Wallflower deleted for the following reason: Quack quack -- LobsterMitten

2017-03-19

WARNING!! Hunting and fishing is displayed. (slyt)

Post 165774 by shockingbluamp deleted for the following reason: I don't think there's anything wrong with the post per se, but the framing is picking up hella flags and is clearly not presenting the material as desired. -- Eyebrows McGee

Apache Gunship attacks Yemeni refugee ship

Post 165759 by Peter B-S deleted for the following reason: sorry, but this isn't a good mefi post -- taz

Rain the Color of Blue with a Little Red in It

Post 165769 by chavenet deleted for the following reason: Double. Whoops, we've already seen you laughing in the blue rain with a little red in it! -- Eyebrows McGee

2017-03-18

Identity Crisis

Post 165755 by Joseph Gurl deleted for the following reason: You have two threads about socialism vs identity politics still currently open. Maybe include this in one of those. -- taz

A legend passes

Post 165752 by waitingtoderail deleted for the following reason: -- Eyebrows McGee

2017-03-17

Enormous overkill

Post 165717 by Kirth Gerson deleted for the following reason: This is a little bit confusing. Maybe post again about this when these details are publicly confirmed? Until such time it's going to be hard to know what happened exactly. -- goodnewsfortheinsane

2017-03-16

Preventing Teen Suicide With Special K (Ketamine)

Post 165703 by nedpwolf deleted for the following reason: We've covered this ongoing research on ketamine and depression a number of times in recent years. -- LobsterMitten

RIP Tom Negrino, on his own terms.

Post 165709 by brokeaspoke deleted for the following reason: Hey, do me a favor and throw this up on MeTa since it's a Mefite - we don't have to fiddle with the fundraiser that way. either. Thanks. -- restless_nomad

2017-03-15

Need To Pass A Drug Test? Here's The Science Behind It

Post 165671 by StonersRetreat deleted for the following reason: ha ha no -- LobsterMitten ~or~ u takin' the piss m8 —c

we can't both be right

Post 165672 by OverlappingElvis deleted for the following reason: "Ha ha this sucks" posts aren't generally a great fit here, and I'm not seeing how this is an exception to that -- LobsterMitten

2017-03-14

Grove, Mosaic, Trumpet

Post 165649 by GenjiandProust deleted for the following reason: Hey, go ahead and throw this in FanFare! -- restless_nomad

2017-03-12

How one 31-year-old paid off $220,000 in student loans in 3 years

Post 165596 by veedubya deleted for the following reason: Eh, this has been making the circuit as a "look how deluded this person is about their relative means/resources" thing and I'm not at all convinced that we're gonna have much interesting to say about it with a post here. -- cortex

2017-03-10

Ten meter tower

Post 165572 by nushustu deleted for the following reason: Double. -- restless_nomad

Background stuff is always funny.

Post 165562 by roomthreeseventeen deleted for the following reason: *awkwardly reaches back to wrangle existing post while trying to play it cool* -- cortex

2017-03-07

A symptom of more or less everything that is wrong with America

Post 165488 by (Arsenio) Hall and (Warren) Oates deleted for the following reason: Sorry, but we're all sort of overTrumped with Trump and Trump story hooks as it is -- and "Billy Joel Sucks ... like Trump" doesn't really seem to rise to anything much to make this worthwhile -- taz

Mental Health Break

Post 165504 by BuddhaInABucket deleted for the following reason: Double. -- restless_nomad

2017-03-06

Help me pimp my lecture room

Post 165476 by overhauser deleted for the following reason: Heya, looks like you meant to ask this on Ask MetaFilter, not on the MetaFilter front page. Go ahead and go again over there. Also maybe just ditch pimp-as-goofy-verb while you're at it? -- cortex

2017-03-05

6 Stages Of Developing "Romantic" Relationships

Post 165452 by xplosiv deleted for the following reason: Spammer; banned -- taz

2017-03-04

What is addiction?

Post 165446 by mightshould deleted for the following reason: Sorry for the late delete; it looks like we've seen Hari's work before and had a MeTa about him. -- LobsterMitten

2017-03-03

Modern Love

Post 165439 by 4ster deleted for the following reason: Double. -- restless_nomad

2017-03-02

Soar

Post 165397 by AlonzoMosleyFBI deleted for the following reason: Double post -- goodnewsfortheinsane

2017-03-01

Pepsi Brands the Unhealthy as Healthy

Post 165385 by LTH deleted for the following reason: This is your own website, which is against the rules, so you're banned. -- LobsterMitten

All this... to start our new life

Post 165380 by hippybear deleted for the following reason: Double. -- LobsterMitten

“Do they sell wine there?”

Post 165373 by a fiendish thingy deleted for the following reason: Double. -- LobsterMitten