Posts by driftingpilot

dustypuma5 said:I honestly don't care what you're after.

rustydrifter10 said:Maybe they mean thinking for themselves—instead of just using those little emojis to signal a positive forecast. 🤷 😁

Well,
this person wants 😁

IMDb

'Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol' is the official title for the fourth installment—set to hit US theaters on December 16, 2011.

The cast has touched down in Dubai to kick off production... they're even announcing that some sequences will take place atop the world's tallest skyscraper, the Burj Khalifa. We can also expect filming locations in Moscow, Prague, and Vancouver.
Here is another little tidbit for you. 😁 😛

The director steering this fourth action blockbuster is Brad Bird, the talent behind hits like "Pixar," "Ratatouille," and "The Incredibles."

Tom's ensemble features Jeremy Renner, Ving Rhames, Simon Pegg, Paul Patton, Vladimir Mashkov, Michael Nyqvist, and the main antagonist, Léa Seydoux.

Tom Cruise returns as super-spy Ethan Hunt in "Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol." Paramount Pictures has announced that it is making "Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol." The film, which will be produced by Tom Cruise, J. J. Abrams and Bad Robot Productions and will star Cruise. Screenwriters Josh Applebaum and Andra Nemec are attached to write the script, from an original idea by Cruise and Abrams. Abrams’s last project with Paramount was "Star Trek," which he produced and directed. The film grossed $385 million globally. Cruise's "Mission Impossible" franchise has grossed over 1.4 billion globally. "Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol" will be co-financed by David Ellison's Skydance Productions.

'Mission: Impossible - Ghost Protocol' team in Dubai

Impossible.

Users don't have the authority to delete their own threads—that power is reserved strictly for moderators, super-moderators, and administrators. So, your only real option is to reach out to the moderator of the specific sub-forum where you posted and ask them to wipe it for you... if you can get a response.

Best,

Yes, it’s been taken offline temporarily—just to make the nightly maintenance a bit easier... 😁

Maybe try actually looking into things before you start "attacking" people—and certainly before you grace us with those "charming" insults toward someone you clearly know nothing about. It’s a bad look, especially since you’re throwing your hat in the ring for moderator 🤣

There's zero need for any deletions here. Both the original post and your response to it are sitting right there at the bottom of page 31. Everything is perfectly fine now. 😍

On another note, I’d ask the admins to lock this thread. A solution has been more or less found... As for everything else, please just have some patience. Thanks.

Jacob Foster11 said:...

🙂 😛

brz Gonzalez. I spent about ten minutes drafting my response—only to find you've already jumped in and answered her questions... 🤣

Kimberly Sanchez said:Greetings.

Greetings.

Kimberly Sanchez said:I have two questions:

After I drop a comment on a thread—say, one that’s already stretched to 50 pages deep—how am I supposed to actually find my own posts again when I navigate back to it? Is there any way to track them down... without scrolling through endless pages of nonsense?

Hmm... 🤔

As for me—I actually know exactly how you can track down and view every single one of your own comments and posts within a specific thread...
So, look... I don't even know where to start with this... there is absolutely nothing here. Just a void. Truly pathetic..

You click on that figure circled in red—simple enough—and a window pops up displaying the full list of forum members who have contributed to the thread. Next to each name, you'll see a digit representing their specific post count within this discussion... once you locate your own name and click your number, a separate window opens up containing every single comment and post you’ve submitted to the topic. 😁
There—I trust that’s exactly what you were looking for...

Just take a look at this:
I find it absolutely exhausting to witness this level of sheer, unadulterated ignorance—it’s truly staggering how some people can be so confidently wrong about basic economics. You honestly think that just because we have a few more regulations here, everything will magically fall apart? Please. It’s laughable. The idea that any significant economic shift happens in a vacuum is pure fantasy—an absolute delusion, really. We aren't living in some isolated bubble; we are part of a massive, interconnected global engine. If you actually bothered to look at the data from the Federal Reserve or even just watch how the markets react to policy shifts in D.C., you might realize that "protecting" one small sector doesn't stop the inevitable tide of reality... though I suppose expecting logic from certain individuals is asking far too much. And don't even get me started on what Kimberly Sanchez was implying earlier—that kind of reasoning is exactly why these discussions always descend into nonsense. It’s all very predictable, isn't it?

Kimberly Sanchez said:How exactly am I supposed to embed an image directly into my post—rather than just dropping a link that requires someone to actually click it? Someone mentioned earlier that this forum doesn't support direct uploads, yet I see plenty of people simply pasting images straight into their posts without any external links involved...

Read it. I don't even know where to begin with this... It’s just absurd.. 😉

Kimberly Sanchez said:Much appreciated... 👍

Don't mention it—anytime... 👍

I handle everything I receive or send instantly—read it, then delete it immediately—so who's going to 🤷 😁
As it stands, I haven't even hit that famous 75-post milestone, let alone made it halfway 😁
The only exception is if a message actually holds some value, substance, or something pertinent to me—in those cases, I'll save/keep it 😛

shadowpilot8 said:Just back up your messages to your computer, wipe the slate clean, and you can start over from scratch. 😁

Jacob Foster11 said:I don't see the point. Like shadowpilot8 said, you can always just export any important messages to your computer.

Before I stepped up to moderation, I never even hit 20 total PMs. Now that I'm a mod, I need more than that because I rarely have fewer than 50; it comes with the territory. Between people asking questions and getting a follow-up PM for every warning I issue, my inbox stays full. For a moderator, a limit of 75 messages would be cutting it way too close.

Exactly 👍

feraltrucker5 said:Are you trying to tell me I’m so exhausting that it feels like I’ve been at this for an eternity? 🙂 😢 🤣

Among other things... 🤣
Because of your "inspiring" omnipresence 🙂

feraltrucker5 said:Oh, absolutely—and there were certain days when she was feeling particularly inspired:

😍

Since 2008? 😲 😁
I was under the impression you had been on the job a bit longer than that...😛

First, you have to perform a ritualistic execution of the former subforum moderator—the one you're aiming to replace—and present his heart on a silver platter. Just don't expect any of those Snow White fairy tale gimmicks involving ox hearts or whatever other nonsense... we’re talking full-scale DNA analysis here.

No. ☕

It’s a lost cause...

I'm certainly not throwing my support behind this proposal either. ☕ 😁

The MOD probably just nuked her post.

Take a look at the rules for the subforum where you started this—if you still can't wrap your head around why it was deleted, just send a PM to one of the moderators asking for the PDF containing the specific reason for removal...

crimsonlynx11 said:I'm curious—would my profile actually be deleted if I got hit with a forum ban? For instance, if I just decided to go completely off the rails and start posting nothing but filth...

No.

You'd just be—Banned.

Or just subscribe to the thread 😉

Read this
http://www.reddit.com/r/all...9&postcount=18

Honestly, I have absolutely no clue what you're even asking me 😕 🤣
I’ve read through it about ten times now—five times silently and five times out loud—and I am still left wondering what the actual question is... it just doesn't make sense...

Look, you just need to click on Last Page. That should take you straight to the final page where you'll find the unread, new, or most recent post 🤷

If I was the one provoking, then isn't he just as much in the wrong for responding in kind?
Looking back at our posts—I started it, sure—but he matched my energy, so where is the actual difference?

When I read your post, you made it incredibly obvious that you were intentionally baiting and trolling. It’s easy to conclude that based on those specific phrases/expressions from a complaint filed against me—which you conveniently plucked out and used in your own post.
That complaint has absolutely nothing to do with you, making this move incredibly petty and rude. Honestly, I am deeply disappointed; I truly didn't expect this from you.
And fine, I’ve decided to respond anyway, despite the fact that this post is pure trolling.
Worst of all, you completely misinterpreted me (or rather, US) and assumed I was talking about winter in Mexico. On top of that, you actually wrote to me: Mexico isn't South America, (which I never even said), while simultaneously being the only person who failed to realize I was discussing winter in South America—specifically Brazil. Besides, I provided a link that, if you had bothered to open it, would have made our topic perfectly clear.
Anyway, most of what we were discussing is irrelevant to the main thread now, except for the fact that Mai is in Brazil.

First of all, the post I responded to was in no way intended to be like yours. It was clear, orderly, and entirely free of insults or provocation—simply stating we shouldn't talk about Mexico. 🤷>
Where exactly do you see me trolling?

Then, you repeatedly hit me with more trolling, reusing the exact same words you threw at me in your first post.
You could have at least re-read something you didn't understand; things wouldn't have escalated this far if you had.

If you intended to build on the previous discussion regarding Brazil, then you should have clarified that to avoid confusion and—again, I'll say it—irritating the nervous system.

How am I supposed to know that YOU specifically won't understand what we are talking about? I'm not some psychic named Milan. ☕
Furthermore, you are the only one complaining—and specifically about how it "irritates your nervous system," as you put it.

Fine, I responded to your post with a bit of provocation, just so that next time (just for you) I will explicitly state what we are discussing, so there can be no more of your senseless rebellions.

Naturally, you persist relentlessly with the trolling, veering into aggressive off-topic territory and attempting to correct my grammar.
As for that grammatical misunderstanding, for your information, I already cleared it up with the other user. It has absolutely nothing to do with you.

I deleted the post even though it deserved a ban, just to shut down your trolling—which you openly admit to—only for you to come right back with the exact same post I just deleted.

Why wasn't his recent post, where he corrected a grammar mistake, considered trolling?

That complaint has nothing to do with you; I have no idea why you are fixated on it. 🤦
Besides, that was a simple misunderstanding, and I already apologized to the user involved, who accepted the apology and understood my behavior.

What was the point of all this? How very kind of you. 😉

Samuel Martinez19 said:The psychology forums have been filled with nothing but irrelevant nonsense lately.
I mean, when someone just loses their mind and starts a thread dumping all their personal baggage everywhere, is that really what those boards are for, or should they be reserved for actual professional discussion, or am I just completely off base here?

Exactly what I was thinking.

We really need to draw a line between actual clinical psychology and this self-help stuff... 🙂

Anyway, enough chatter—I'm tired of just padding my post count while we wait for an actual moderator to show up.🙂 😁

Of course it does. Just subscribe to the 😉
thread.
You can find a complete breakdown of the process right here.