OutrageousUmpire

OutrageousUmpire , 4 months ago to Frasier in What's your Frasier hot take?

Niles should have ended up with Poppy. Or at least that should have been a longer term storyline. They had chemistry.

OutrageousUmpire , 11 months ago to RedditMigration in Anybody remember Usenet?

Yeah it brings back fond memories of my early days on the net. Back when the WWW was just one of several services, Usenet being one of the most useful.

Now it seems it is most useful for downloading Linux ISOs

OutrageousUmpire , 11 months ago to Frasier in Caption This

Eddie: “Ok now Frasier, now let’s talk about this ‘supermodel zoologist.’ I’m listening.”

Frasier: “She was real, I tell you!”

OutrageousUmpire , 11 months ago to Work Reform in Jamie Dimon says employees can go work somewhere else if they don't like long commutes into the office, thinks remote work doesn't cut it

“We’re not going to make that decision because we’re pandering to employees”

Is there such a thing as “pandering to employees”? The employees are doing the real work to keep the company going, while Dimon’s work apparently includes appearing on news stations ridiculing said employees.

Hopefully the next headline we hear about J.P. Morgan will be a mass voluntary attrition.

OutrageousUmpire , 11 months ago to Frasier in Let's Write An Episode [Day 8]

Martin “Didn’t stop you from being on radio, did it?”

Niles “Yes Frasier, perhaps your dalliance with the glamour of the airwaves sent the wrong message about a career in the sciences.”

Frasier paces around the room in distress

Frasier “I have not spent decades of my life fostering a love of knowledge in my son just so he can –“

OutrageousUmpire , 11 months ago to Fediverse in How I anticipate Meta's EEE strategy to play out.

leaving a husk of the fediverse behind

Even if everything you describe happens, that “husk” will be what we have today, probably even bigger. I’m okay with that.