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Joshjrn
Favorite team: | LSU |
Location: | Baton Rouge |
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Number of Posts: | 27125 |
Registered on: | 12/24/2008 |
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re: Joe Rogan’s latest guest - Terrance Howard - it’s a doozy
Posted by Joshjrn on 5/19/24 at 7:53 am
[quote]I'm far from defending Howard here but it seems as though his point with the 1×1 thing is due to the system and taught/trained behavior. In essence saying math is man made and open to frickery as all things man made are. His point of multiply, it's meaning and how 1×1=1 does make sense in a wa...
re: What’s the boards opinion on the term “gaslighting”
Posted by Joshjrn on 5/18/24 at 8:28 pm
[quote]I don't know what it means nor am I interested in ever finding out.[/quote]
Ignorance is not a virtue. ...
re: Which controller did you start with?
Posted by Joshjrn on 5/18/24 at 4:57 pm
I followed up with 1 later, but I think I started with 2. ...
re: What’s the boards opinion on the term “gaslighting”
Posted by Joshjrn on 5/18/24 at 11:43 am
[quote]It’s like the word “trauma.”
Both have legitimate use cases.
Both have been coopted by neurotic nutcases in their endless pursuit of sympathy and attention.[/quote]
I think "violence" was the first word I remember seeing coopted (e.g. offensive words are violence) that made me go "uh o...
re: What’s the boards opinion on the term “gaslighting”
Posted by Joshjrn on 5/18/24 at 11:18 am
[quote]I despise it .. but I’m trying to understand it. To me, it’s a made up BS therapy world word.
I believe it’s a term women use bc most can’t stand to be wrong and don’t won’t men correcting and or debating them when they know the male count part has a valid point.
That’s my experience an...
re: Make your case for the best Mexican restaurant in the BR area
Posted by Joshjrn on 5/18/24 at 10:37 am
[quote]Doesn’t really matter. I like traditional Mexican while the wife prefers Tex-Mex. We’re open to either option as long as the restaurant is good [/quote]
Blue Corn.
You want beef tongue tacos, ceviche, mole, etc? They've got you. Your wife wants quesadillas or fajitas? They've got her. I ...
re: Woman Stuck in Tesla For 40 Minutes With 115 Degrees Temperature During Vehicle Update
Posted by Joshjrn on 5/18/24 at 7:22 am
[quote]Could not happen to a more deserving clown, ANYONE VOLUNTEERING FOR EV’s FRICK YOU!!!! Your the problem[/quote]
And this specimen, ladies and gentlemen, is a brain that has been entirely eaten up by culture war politics. ...
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Joshjrn on 5/17/24 at 4:25 pm
[quote]Which version of the Ten Commandments did they choose?[/quote]
This one: https://www.tigerdroppings.com/rant/display.aspx?sp=113394246&s=2&p=113393323#113394246...
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Joshjrn on 5/17/24 at 2:19 pm
[quote]The Church of Satan eats this shite up. I'm almost positive that they are going to request that they be allowed to put a Baphomet statue at schools as a response.[/quote]
I would say probably the Satanic Temple, and because they generally go like for like, so I would say they go for posting ...
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Joshjrn on 5/17/24 at 1:32 pm
[quote]Since "under God" was added to the pledge and "In God we trust" added to our currency in the 1950's one can argue that moral standards have gone straight downhill.[/quote]
Just to clarify, IGWT was added to coinage during the civil war by this board’s favorite president, Abe Lincoln.
But...
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Joshjrn on 5/17/24 at 1:24 pm
[quote]Regardless the 10 commandments are included in several federal buildings including Moses holding them in the Supreme Court building. Also in various state govt buildings. I don’t know what this particular program in Louisiana is being set up to do, but the 10th commandments can be part of ...
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Joshjrn on 5/17/24 at 1:18 pm
[quote]Appreciate the explanation, and yea totally should have noticed the reuse of the bill numbers. That's my bad One of my kids is in public school and I was surprised to see the In God We Trust posters all over when she started.[/quote]
Haha no worries. Want to know what’s a lot of fun? Whe...
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Joshjrn on 5/17/24 at 1:07 pm
[quote]You do law stuff right? Seriously, how did HB8 not get knocked down? And since it obviously didn't, why would this be any different? I promise I'm not asking sarcastically[/quote]
I do in fact do law stuff :lol: :cheers:
Fortunately it was fairly recently, so it wasn’t hard to google, ...
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Joshjrn on 5/17/24 at 12:53 pm
[quote]Get over it. You atheists had your chance and you blew it. Our culture has become rotten in the last 30 years. Step aside.[/quote]
Hard pass, chief. Super excited about watching us blow a few million bucks in litigation fees while the FFRF and/or ACLU embarrass the state of Louisiana in co...
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Joshjrn on 5/17/24 at 11:58 am
[quote]Yes it’s awful teaching children that they shouldn’t steal. [/quote]
Yep, that’s what people are going to sue over, being told not to steal…
[quote](2) The text shall read as follows:
"The Ten Commandments
I AM the LORD thy God.
Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Thou shalt not m...
re: Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut coming to Steam May 16
Posted by Joshjrn on 5/17/24 at 11:52 am
Perfect, thank you guys. ...
re: Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut coming to Steam May 16
Posted by Joshjrn on 5/17/24 at 11:02 am
[quote]You will sleepwalk through Ghost's comba.t. Incredibly easy[/quote]
Should I up the difficulty setting, or are higher settings just kind of annoying and spongy?
I don’t go out of my way to make games painfully difficult (that’s what Dark Souls is for :lol:), so I generally play games on t...
re: Another JL moment: 10 Commandments coming to La public schools.
Posted by Joshjrn on 5/17/24 at 10:57 am
At best, I’m usually ambivalent when I review each legislative session, so I generally have fairly low expectations going into each session.
The last two legislative sessions have been as obnoxiously, embarrassingly bad as any that I can remember. Absolutely pathetic. ...
re: Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut coming to Steam May 16
Posted by Joshjrn on 5/17/24 at 7:08 am
[quote]Get good reflexes and learn to parry.[/quote]
Fairly standard parry system, or any tips?
I’m currently about 2/3 through a parry heavy double caestus Dark Souls 1 run, so if it’s at all similar, let’s just say I’m pretty sharp right now :lol:...
re: Ghost of Tsushima Director's Cut coming to Steam May 16
Posted by Joshjrn on 5/16/24 at 9:49 pm
Downloaded and installed this tonight. Hopefully I’ll get some weekend time in.
For any returning players, any general advice?...
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