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by Yuli Ban
Tue May 18, 2021 11:02 am
Forum: Off Topic & General Discussion
Topic: Dumbasses & General Stupidity Thread
Replies: 349
Views: 300176

Dumbasses & General Stupidity Thread

"Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe." ~ Albert Einstein Florida Man’s Hummer catches fire after leaving gas station with 4 containers full of gas A Hummer with four 5-gallon containers of gas caught fire in Citrus County on Wednes...
by Yuli Ban
Tue May 18, 2021 10:57 am
Forum: Off Topic & General Discussion
Topic: What are you listening to?
Replies: 430
Views: 320720

What are you listening to?

Relaunch of the old thread


by Yuli Ban
Tue May 18, 2021 10:54 am
Forum: The History Forum
Topic: Historical Pictures/Videos/News
Replies: 195
Views: 214661

Historical Pictures/Videos/News

Relaunch of the old thread, starting with the picture that started it all: View from the Window at Le Gras (1826) , the oldest surviving photograph https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/19/View_from_the_Window_at_Le_Gras_colorized_2020.png/1280px-View_from_the_Window_at_Le_Gras_colo...
by Yuli Ban
Tue May 18, 2021 10:51 am
Forum: Off Topic & General Discussion
Topic: Scary, Strange, and Unusual Media
Replies: 510
Views: 397340

Scary, Strange, and Unusual Media

Relaunch of the old Post Creepy Pics thread!
by Yuli Ban
Tue May 18, 2021 10:49 am
Forum: Images, Podcasts & Videos
Topic: Charts, Graphs, and Statistics of the Future
Replies: 51
Views: 98331

Charts, Graphs, and Statistics of the Future

Relaunch of the old thread
Image

Look at that beautiful curve!
by Yuli Ban
Tue May 18, 2021 10:34 am
Forum: AI & Robotics
Topic: China's fully autonomous Yangshan Port
Replies: 0
Views: 10884

China's fully autonomous Yangshan Port

Kicking it very old school with a single-subject post, in a manner similar to the days of the very first FTL forum and the earliest days of the last one before we started consolidating posts into megathreads. Just to set the tone for how different things are currently. https://i.imgur.com/a2ZoM85.mp...
by Yuli Ban
Mon May 17, 2021 8:17 pm
Forum: Off Topic & General Discussion
Topic: Old Forum Archive
Replies: 12
Views: 47592

Re: Old Forum Archive

Jakob wrote: Mon May 17, 2021 1:29 am The zipped archive is at https://gitlab.com/jcoles/ftl
I must have unzipped it wrong because only the front page is in html; all the other files just read as "file"
by Yuli Ban
Mon May 17, 2021 9:25 am
Forum: Off Topic & General Discussion
Topic: Personal chat thread
Replies: 341
Views: 318725

Re: Personal chat thread

As someone who never even used the dark theme post-2015, the only issue with this forum I have is that there's no content... yet. And heck, if someone does become a hero and host the archive somewhere online, we could have a direct link to it on this forum. I do have a question as to if gifvs and mp...
by Yuli Ban
Mon May 17, 2021 8:12 am
Forum: Off Topic & General Discussion
Topic: Old Forum Archive
Replies: 12
Views: 47592

Re: Old Forum Archive

erowind wrote: Mon May 17, 2021 6:19 am I'm planning on migrating threads overtime. I imagine others will do the same.
That's my plan from the start.
I suppose my main wish now is for someone to host the archive online.
by Yuli Ban
Mon May 17, 2021 2:23 am
Forum: Feedback & Suggestions
Topic: Forum style - light or dark?
Replies: 8
Views: 35104

Re: Forum style - light or dark?

I prefer the old forum's method of letting you choose. I forget exactly when, but I shifted from dark to light sometime in the middle of last decade and can't really jive with the dark background anymore. It's POSSIBLE that's only because it was more difficult to make out the difference between &quo...