2019-01-29
TLAs abound
Post 179065 by the man of twists and turns deleted for the following reason: Yeah, on closer look it seems like the interestingly-weird aspect motivating this (and I'm right there with you on the instinct to post, there) is sorta dragged into gross-ville by the content of the surrounding authorial and forum context. On review I think we should give this a pass. -- cortex
2019-01-28
No longer the world's loneliest duck
Post 179037 by /\/\/\/ deleted for the following reason: This is both thin and nastily framed for no constructive reason. -- restless_nomad
2019-01-26
And the machine grinds on....
Post 179002 by Sheydem-tants deleted for the following reason: This post is a lot more editorial than MetaFilter posts should be -- please contact us if you want to rework it. -- Eyebrows McGee
2019-01-23
Hagfish are better than us
Post 178935 by schwinggg! deleted for the following reason: Oops, bad timing! This post got there a little faster -- LobsterMitten
2019-01-22
"None of my family or my 3 kids talk to me anymore."
Post 178918 by Kadin2048 deleted for the following reason: This is kinda not very informative (Qanon people are not in a good way) and written in a weirdly bro-ish tone (hold on to your dicks, ha ha the olds) that's not going to lead to a great discussion here? -- LobsterMitten
2019-01-21
Let's Hear it for the #Tweets
Post 178908 by CarrotAdventure deleted for the following reason: Hey, sorry, but this is pretty thin for a post ... if you'd like to do something that features the main site that also includes this plane, or approach it differently (interesting plane names?), please get in touch and we can edit and undelete, or you can repost tomorrow. Contact us if you have questions! -- taz
"…he seems to be one of those willing to hide from fame or recognition."
Post 178901 by Johnny Wallflower deleted for the following reason: poster's request -- LobsterMitten
2019-01-18
And finally.... New rules
Post 178856 by growabrain deleted for the following reason: Maher's anti-LGBTQ attitudes and Islamophobia pretty much guarantees this won't go well. -- Eyebrows McGee
2019-01-17
This is America.
Post 178823 by allkindsoftime deleted for the following reason: As fond as I am of mac and cheese, this is a super thin story -- restless_nomad
2019-01-16
Year-Round Indoor Salad Gardening
Post 178803 by No Robots deleted for the following reason: Sorry, this "here's my related personal story" framing isn't how Mefi does posts, but it would be ok to rewrite without that, and then put your personal stuff in a comment in the thread. -- LobsterMitten
2019-01-14
2019-01-12
Moshpit Memories II (1982-2002): Alan Moore, The Pogues, Jim Rose & pals
Post 178731 by Paul Slade deleted for the following reason: oops! We can't move it, but you can go ahead and re-post in Projects! -- taz
'Tidying Up with Marie Kondo' Is About Women's Invisible Labor
Post 178720 by bq deleted for the following reason: Let's put this in the existing Kondo thread with much the same focus -- Eyebrows McGee
2019-01-10
The Hu
Post 178696 by Hal Mumkin deleted for the following reason: Unfortunately there's some crappy stuff lurking in here, see previous deleted post. -- cortex
Ball’s in your court, Nintendo
Post 178694 by Cash4Lead deleted for the following reason: This essay is not doing the things it wants to do and it's doing some other things instead that will not go well. -- restless_nomad
2019-01-09
Scarce as nun's teeth
Post 178671 by PussKillian deleted for the following reason: Two of you posted at once, and the other one's got a little more meat, so we'll go with that one. But very cool! -- cortex
2019-01-07
After a certain point it's just patch, patch, patch
Post 178634 by Lycaste deleted for the following reason: Sorry, terrific but it was posted last week. -- LobsterMitten
2019-01-06
What just happened?
Post 178617 by docjohn deleted for the following reason: This is much too editorial to be a Metafilter post, sorry -- restless_nomad
2019-01-05
Is your washroom breeding fascists?
Post 178598 by cult_url_bias deleted for the following reason: Heya, these links are fine but the framing is more on the "here's my story" side than is site style for Mefi posts -- fine to repost and/or contact us about reframing. -- LobsterMitten
2019-01-04
How to win: challenge Donald Trump to a physical fight
Post 178583 by bile and syntax deleted for the following reason: This is not enough to stand on its own outside the catch-all -- restless_nomad
This about the freaks doin' everything they wanna do NOW!
Post 178586 by hippybear deleted for the following reason: Man, I know this is kinda Your Thing but it still needs to be an actual Metafilter post and not a personal blog post -- restless_nomad
Custom shoe inserts: Upstep or Wiivv?
Post 178584 by dziga deleted for the following reason: Looks like this was intended for AskMe -- restless_nomad
2019-01-03
Hold for bumper
Post 178558 by silby deleted for the following reason: This looks like it needs to be in FanFare - if it's going to be a Metafilter post, there needs to be a bunch more contextualization and something to talk about other than just the straight-up podcast -- restless_nomad
2019-01-02
Meta
Post 178545 by QuakerMel deleted for the following reason: Do you want to go to prom with me? Check one Y[] N[] -- LobsterMitten
2019-01-01
Oh Dear!
Post 178536 by Literaryhero deleted for the following reason: Eh, that's just kinda at the intersection of thin and gruesome, let's skip it. -- cortex
Denatured Lymphocyte-Specific Protein-Tyrosine Kinase
Post 178518 by Christ, what an asshole deleted for the following reason: Sorry, but we don't really want to give sickening spew a platform -- taz
How Not to Make a Comeback
Post 178532 by raider deleted for the following reason: We don't need to give a platform to his stuff. -- LobsterMitten