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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: New online chat group for autistic parents |
| Archmage Arcane |
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Posted: 29 Apr 2024, 9:31 pm
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,153
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Please note that our chats are text-only due to the sensory issues of some of our group.
We hope to 'see' you at 7PM Thursday. |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Evangelicals Call Jesus “Liberal” and “Weak” |
| Archmage Arcane |
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Posted: 20 Jan 2024, 6:36 pm
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Replies: 45
Views: 1,451
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| it would apply to the great unwashed but never to themselves, they deem themselves administrators of the law and never followers of the law. self-aggrandizing bunch of hypocrites IMHO. Yuuuppp. I grew up in the Bible Belt in a non-Christian household, and I remember the first time I heard the term ... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Scientists Warn the Atmosphere Hasn't Been Like This in 14M |
| Archmage Arcane |
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Posted: 18 Dec 2023, 12:56 am
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Replies: 9
Views: 10,582
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| Nor'easter coming up the coast a week before Christmas. 2 to 4 inches expected here... rain. |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Scientists Warn the Atmosphere Hasn't Been Like This in 14M |
| Archmage Arcane |
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Posted: 18 Dec 2023, 12:54 am
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Replies: 9
Views: 10,582
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| We have been above 1.5C above preindustrial for several months now. This is essentially what 1.5C of warming looks like. Does anyone want to see 2 or 2.5C? |
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Personal Issues and my WP involvement |
| Archmage Arcane |
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Posted: 02 Sep 2023, 5:38 pm
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Replies: 49
Views: 11,573
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Been there, done that. Start throwing things out now. Get some help if you need it.
You do you, AS. Take care, and we'll see you on the other side (and maybe in Autistic NYC chats). |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Could neo-paganism be the new ‘religion’ of America? |
| Archmage Arcane |
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Posted: 10 Aug 2023, 4:54 pm
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,610
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| I had this article thrown at my via BigThink on Facebook. It's interesting to see them talking about it and I have my own take: https://bigthink.com/the-present/modern-paganism/#Echobox=1691331777 My impression - we've been in a culture of increasing individualism, economy treating increasingly pri... |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Extreme, Destructive Rain Is Being More Common in the US |
| Archmage Arcane |
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Posted: 01 Jul 2023, 12:40 pm
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Replies: 13
Views: 517
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| I live in that Balto-Wash region. Forgot how picturesque Elliot City is. Will hafta visit it again sometime...before it get washed away...or bulldozed away. Ironically Ellicot City was built on the "Fall Line" that runs down the Eastern seaboard...where the rivers fall...and can be harnes... |
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Forum: WrongPlanet.net discussion Topic: MODERATOR ATTENTION: How to get help when you need it |
| Archmage Arcane |
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Posted: 01 Jul 2023, 9:28 am
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Replies: 906
Views: 76,805
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| Sent PM to Cornflake with incorrectly banned IPs. |
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Forum: News and Current Events Topic: Wagner Group declared treasonous; declares war on Russia |
| Archmage Arcane |
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Posted: 23 Jun 2023, 8:09 pm
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Replies: 24
Views: 972
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| Waiting for Russian state TV to cut to Swan Lake audio. Between Prigozhin and Putin, someone is going out a window soon. |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Formalized friendship / alternative extended families? |
| Archmage Arcane |
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Posted: 26 Jan 2023, 6:17 pm
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,981
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| (Mona: Let me know if I assume things about your groups which aren't the case or where the language could be clarified or modified) Wiccan covens are a useful model for us. They're groups of 13 or fewer people. They're led by one or more elders (more traditional groups are led by a High Priestess a... |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Formalized friendship / alternative extended families? |
| Archmage Arcane |
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Posted: 26 Jan 2023, 6:13 pm
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,981
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| I wouldn’t like this at all. I don’t like forced friendships or forced socialization. Fraternal organizations might have been an Aspie’s nightmare. People in them were subject to scrutiny, and these were very conformist organizations. If you were “weird,” you might be ostracized. Then we would have... |
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Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends Topic: Formalized friendship / alternative extended families? |
| Archmage Arcane |
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Posted: 24 Jan 2023, 11:24 pm
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,981
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| (Mona: Let me know if I assume things about your groups which aren't the case or where the language could be clarified or modified) Wiccan covens are a useful model for us. They're groups of 13 or fewer people. They're led by one or more elders (more traditional groups are led by a High Priestess an... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Mark of the beast announced in world economic forum |
| Archmage Arcane |
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Posted: 10 Jun 2022, 10:03 am
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Replies: 60
Views: 3,473
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| OK. Let's start debunking the Q claptrap. Background on QAnon: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/QAnon Now to debunk it: https://www.bellingcat.com/news/americas/2021/01/07/the-making-of-qanon-a-crowdsourced-conspiracy/ https://www.reuters.com/article/uk-factcheck-qanon-military-theories/fact-check-no... |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Mark of the beast announced in world economic forum |
| Archmage Arcane |
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Posted: 09 Jun 2022, 11:07 am
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Replies: 60
Views: 3,473
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Fnord wrote: Archmage Arcane wrote: . . . Almost makes me regret not joining the Freemasons when I had the chance. Yer not missin' much . . . buncha old guys eatin' sandwiches, sippin' coffee, an' tryin' ta agree on whom ta nuke next.
So I gathered. But networking is important if you want a decent job. |
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Forum: Politics, Philosophy, and Religion Topic: Mark of the beast announced in world economic forum |
| Archmage Arcane |
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Posted: 09 Jun 2022, 10:05 am
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Replies: 60
Views: 3,473
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Good... Gods... So much here to debunk.
Will be back in a while to debunk it.
Almost makes me regret not joining the Freemasons when I had the chance.  |
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Forum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology Topic: Pirate radio! |
| Archmage Arcane |
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Posted: 15 Apr 2022, 4:52 pm
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Replies: 42
Views: 7,883
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| That's a deal! Paid a lot more than that for the FM25B back when Ramsey was still around. I'm assuming that it's tunable (not PLL synthesized) at that price? Looks like a fun little project. EDIT- Wait, there are DIP switches... Tell me it's not synthesized at that price. This is mine. https://imgaz... |
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