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Oct 8, 4:52pm

Sitting here waiting for Milton to hit and the AC went out

El Careeb Turbo Encabulator

3:19pm

Reminds me of this classic scene

letthewookieewin Walking Carpet

3:18pm

Just a reminder of how good this team is and how awesome The Cut is! I could watch this all day! Go Cougs!

TRUE_BLUE_COUGY Truly Addicted User

3:17pm

Did you mean to post the Cut.... because this is not it.

TheHop

3:19pm

hot take...

Avery

3:16pm

RE: hot take...

TheHop

3:17pm

Hot take, we win.

TRUE_BLUE_COUGY

3:18pm

Any restrictions on parking tonight?

goidcougs

3:13pm

Blog: BYU-Utah Women’s Basketball To Play Nationally Televised Game View

[KSL Sports]

3:12pm

These tornadoes hitting FL are insane.

rad dawg

3:12pm

I’m in the southern bands of the storm now. Not too bad.

Robert Baratheon

3:15pm

Solar company recommendations in Southern Utah?

TailgateU

3:12pm

Looking at the BYU Basketball schedule...

Adrielle Board Misanthrope

3:09pm

Siri struggling today…..

Coog4Life

3:11pm

POLL: Preferred ending to the season

Blueto

3:09pm

Does the top option get us into the CCG?

RGGeemer

3:13pm

11-1 means we're for sure in CCG and likely a playoff team. No brainer

rcbyufan

3:13pm

11-1 in B12 conference is an all-time season, got to take that

Projectoor

3:16pm

POLL: Which is more insulting to the opposing football team?

2FarGone No One of Consequence

3:08pm

Current BYU & Utah game by game percentages for the "we're winning out" crowd

Art Director

3:05pm

UCF, who barely beat a bad TCU team, got slaughtered by Colorado in Orlando,

Corn Pop

3:09pm

The odds at UCF have been going up but I don't think they did after last weekend, which surprises me a bit. UCF best win

Chemish

3:14pm

ASU is getting way too much respect. Utah always lobbies for respect.

travelcoug

3:12pm

Video: BYU Football has the best resume in the country - BYU Sports Nation gives you a daily insider's look at BYU Sports. Hosts Spencer Linton and Jarom... View

[BYUtv Sports] BYUtv Sports Nation

3:05pm

Big 12 Games This Weekend - My Choices and Why

mflood

2:58pm

First and foremost, BYU moves to 6-0

2FarGone

3:03pm

Flying to Miami on Saturday out of Provo. Our flight leaves at 5:30 AM, what's the wait like these days at PVU?

Perseguir Pine Rider

2:57pm

It will probably take your longer to walk in from the parking lot then go through security. Less than 5 minutes

TANK

3:01pm

You’ll be wondering why you came so early.

ProvoSoprano

3:02pm

Just to be safe I'd go 2 hours early 🙂

mudpupper

3:03pm

I figured. I wonder when the bag check station even opens.

Perseguir

3:08pm

Bag check for allegiant closes one hour before take off. I think it opens either

orrin7

3:17pm

A direct flight? I'd be very surprised if PVU has a direct to MIA

SV72 Sale

3:07pm

Goes through DFW

Perseguir

3:08pm

Right, AA.

SV72 Sale

3:14pm

My sons are going for the Jets/Dolphin game. Tickets for flight were like $245

Ycrazy

3:16pm

It's those kind of airports where you need to start thinking in terms of boarding time more than departure time.

IdahoCoug

3:08pm

We'll be flying to Miami Sunday morning to hopefully take a cruise. Had one canceled in 2020 due to the pandemic.

Chemish

3:10pm

Blog: Big Noon Kickoff Host Shares What Comes To Mind When He Thinks BYU Football View

[KSL Sports] Mitch Harper

2:55pm

Of course we pray for all hurricane victims, But what is the chance we see UCF change to a BYU game?

Dr MoBYU All-American

2:55pm

RE: Of course we pray for all hurricane victims, But what is the chance we see

ABCoug

2:56pm

Not happening

ZacSeljaas'Stache

3:01pm

Isn't that in two weeks?

2FarGone

3:04pm

Yeag

Dr MoBYU

3:17pm

Only 1 CBS Sports bball game for BYU, nice.

RGGeemer

2:55pm

No TV listed for Colorado Christian game?

JohnnyC

3:07pm

Exhibition games are often radio only. Maybe byutv gets it?

RGGeemer

3:08pm

Usually BYU TV would have it. Hopefully that doesn't get canceled like the B/W game

Chemish

3:16pm

From my experience BYU TV has always carried at least the exhibition game.

JohnnyC

3:17pm

This is what a typical Draper mom looks like

TNT

2:52pm

Ugh. For some reason the pic isn't working

TNT

2:52pm

It's ok. We all know what they look like already.

swingcat

2:53pm

RE: It's ok. We all know what they look like already.

Malathion

2:56pm

RE: This is what a typical Draper mom looks like

Rusty Crab Daddy

2:52pm

The typical Draper mom has been stung by several angry bees?

COUGND

2:55pm

Yes. The killer bees finally arrived

TNT

2:55pm

RE: This is what a typical Draper mom looks like

Flyski

2:56pm

Nah. That one’s too cute and no sign of visiting sonobello

xgbs

3:01pm

RE: This is what a typical Draper mom looks like

carlstud

3:06pm

Looks like the eye will pass right below us in lower Kissimmee. (Lake Toho area)

Malcolm Reynolds

2:49pm

Ugh. Disney+ Premium plan will increase on October 17, 2024 to $159.99 per year.

Ted Lasso

2:43pm

I am probably going to leave it and just do ESPN+. I don’t watch it enough to

Viva Campeche

2:44pm

It is easily the most streamed service in our house. Netflix is a distant 2nd.

jreid191

2:50pm

amex has a $7 credit each month right now.

leanmeanCoug

3:11pm

Wife wants a handheld car jumper cable kit. Any recs?

JDBlue

2:42pm

I don’t know how “handheld” you’re looking but I’ve loved this battery at Costco

squirrelyearl

2:45pm

One of these types. Lots of options, just not sure pros/cons of each

JDBlue

2:47pm

check out discussion on 16 Sept. Look for GooLoo or NOCO during search

SV Coug

2:49pm

Nice. Thanks!

JDBlue

2:52pm

I have loved owning the Napa 1000 jump starter. Life saver!

xgbs

2:59pm

I have this one. It wkrks fine and it’s small and apparently on sale today.

Cougar-Duck

3:09pm

Research plane flies through Hurricane Milton. Don't think you could get me to do that.

Soupie Grandma Sycamore

2:42pm

RE: Research plane flies through Hurricane Milton. Don't think you could get me

rcbyufan

2:44pm

This guy could convince you:

gangbusters

2:45pm

You'd think these guys would know the drill. Please make sure all loose items are stowed,

IdahoCoug

2:46pm

Seriously surprised at things just stacked in places.

Soupie

2:49pm

What are they doing with a plastic bag full of produce flying through a hurricane?

IdahoCoug

2:49pm

RE: What are they doing with a plastic bag full of produce flying through a hurricane?

Soupie

2:53pm

I’m always amazed that the engines can continue to fire in such conditions…

Refugee

3:15pm

How do you guys afford your giant homes?

TNT

2:41pm

Marry rich sugar-momma

Malcolm Reynolds

2:42pm

RE: Marry rich sugar-momma

gangbusters

2:42pm

That doesn't look like a Draper mom

TNT

2:43pm

Instead of a poor sugar momma?

SUAVO

2:45pm

RE: Marry rich sugar-momma

acougfan

3:11pm

RE: How do you guys afford your giant homes?

cougarmeister

2:43pm

Watching Breaking Bad? You guys do watch a staggering amount of tv

TNT

2:43pm

lots of people aren't contributing to 401k/retirement.

Mayor of Cougartown

2:45pm

This shocks me.

gangbusters

2:46pm

You should go to Utah. Those big homes are expensive

TNT

2:46pm

I go sometimes. I barely escape death if I go under 100 on I-15. Road ragers!

gangbusters

2:48pm

This is a trick. I-15 is too crowded to ever go 100

TNT

2:51pm

Easy. Just be rich.

RugbyCoug

2:48pm

Ah. This makes sense

TNT

2:50pm

By living in an old small home for 18 years. Timed our new home to 2% interest

JAGA97

2:49pm

Buy a tiny house and trade up over time as equity and salaries rise.

Mister P

2:52pm

Buy low, sell high

BYUBandfan

2:54pm

I wonder if the Big12 office crunches the numbers and has figured out who the biggest TV draw is

Indy Coug Loquacious Lummox

2:36pm

I guarantee the TV companies have

RGGeemer

2:39pm

There is a reason the Pac-12 couldn't get a good TV offer after USC & UCLA left

cougarmeister

2:42pm

I'm not saying BYU is top, but they've gotta be top 3.

Mister P

2:46pm

Which will be discussed more after the game?

BYUgoslav Redshirt Freshman

2:34pm

Martin will have a career day.

DizzyDean

2:36pm

Poll fail. But,

IdahoCoug

2:38pm

McMillan and Fifita are too good for that, IMO. 30-20 BYU

RGGeemer

2:41pm

Why Kalani knelt on the last drive instead of trying to get a TD to win by 17

Blueto

2:40pm

It is pretty insulting to take a knee four times inside your opponent's five yard line

2FarGone

2:50pm

Running game will take pressure of Jake, and he will shine

2FarGone

2:48pm

Caitlyn Clark & Lexie Hull react to Swig.

Soupie Grandma Sycamore

2:30pm

I wonder how Swig would do in my area. But I think they require any franchisee to open at least 10 locations.

cheezedawg

2:33pm

It would murder in my neighborhood in Colorado.

Mister P

2:36pm

I don't know (also CO). Not sure how a Swig would do here. So coffee focused.

JJCoug

2:53pm

My town has a decent LDS population. It would do very well.

Mister P

2:54pm

Are they in Utah?

Mister P

2:35pm

They have one in Indiana as well as several other states

jreid191

2:40pm

My favorite part is how she says ,'they are only $3, and I love a bargain.' Lol.

Sparkling Delirium

2:36pm

I guess if you're used to paying $10 for coffee* it seems cheap.

Mister P

2:38pm

Right. I stick to my $1 refills and no line. Have tried it before because my

JAGA97

2:43pm

Opening close to me in Florida very soon

Zooropa

2:37pm

I've never been to Swig or anything similar. No interest.

Team Chaos

2:38pm

Weird. It's tasty. We get them every time we go to Utah.

Mister P

2:40pm

how's it better than a $1 cup from the gas station?

Buffalo

2:45pm

You'll have to try it for yourself to find out.

Mister P

2:47pm

If they get hooked, there's going to be 2 new PF's for their team

RealSimsShadY

2:42pm

Who are these people?

conetah

2:58pm

You don't know who Caitlyn Clark is?

Soupie

3:13pm

speaking of TV.. anyone with DTV have ESPN go straight to streaming? is my satellite off kilter? only seems to happen

timpjynx All-American

2:29pm

Will BBall games eventually be on Fox (Fox, FS1, FS2)?

LegitCoug

2:29pm

Starts with the new tv contract

spidercoug

2:30pm

So... 25-26 season?

LegitCoug

2:30pm

Yes

spidercoug

2:30pm

3 non-conf games this year on fox/fs1

ptcougr

2:39pm

Those aren't related to the B12 TV contract, though.

jreid191

2:42pm

Nerd writing rant...be warned

NewYorkCougar

2:26pm

Psyching myself up to crawl down into the window well with a fly swatter.

NewYorkCougar

2:34pm

Dead. Where was I?

NewYorkCougar

2:39pm

Go buy a spider spray. It's probably not going anywhere.

BYUpsychom

2:39pm

Well played.

NewYorkCougar

2:40pm

I don't know if this is one of those situations, but sometimes work metrics

BYUpsychom

2:44pm

Huh, didn't think of that, but that might explain a lot of odd edits.

NewYorkCougar

2:50pm

TV times out for men’s basketball

ProvoProwler

2:26pm

Is it just me, or is tech a mess for workers right now?

BYUCougarsFan

2:22pm

My wife is hiring tons of people right now. . .in India.

OrsoNero

2:26pm

Yep.

BYUCougarsFan

2:27pm

Bingo.

realtall

2:28pm

Yep, 7 months feels average honestly. I know some who were faster, some who were

BYUCougarsFan

2:29pm

I might add that it's easy to write about after the fact but there is tremendous pressure and frustration in...

realtall

2:30pm

Oh yeah it's scary.

BYUCougarsFan

2:33pm

All that to say too: I have a few friends get laid off and struggle to find

BYUCougarsFan

2:27pm

Depends on how you define tech.

rad dawg

2:30pm

Makes sense. Are you saying dev roles are more secure? I've seen a few dev teams

BYUCougarsFan

2:32pm

For devs right now it's all about experience.

rad dawg

2:38pm

If you get stuck in the last in first out loop it can be brutal. Best to take a pay cut and work for a company

CSoul

2:36pm

I work in Marketing Tech and I haven't personally seen the layoffs

cougarblue

2:42pm

If I had to do it over again I'd get something like a healthcare MBA.

realtall

2:45pm

Life’s good for them now but they’re not nearly as safe as they think

cougfanz

2:58pm

Tech is bad, but not alone. Professional services, Pharma, Retail, Media, etc.

Zooropa

2:56pm

7 months for me and minimal bites. Apply to approx 6-8 jobs per day. Frustrating

pegushin

2:59pm

Qualtrics is hiring tons in Mexico to replace laid off US and EMEA employees.

dtownCoug

3:12pm

This thread made me think of a comic about Lord of the Rings

paulb

2:18pm

They just released the Holiday Hoopfest line up @ Lehi HS. Utah Prep is in the

ProvoSoprano

2:12pm

Okay so what happens now if I call a listing agent and say I want to put an offer on a home they are listing and I

RdF3 Inactive user

2:08pm

My experience is the listing agent tries to double dip instead of cutting cost.

Ycrazy

2:13pm

Right but I'm asking if that's different now? It's insane to me that I can't do it myself to save myself $45,000 on a

RdF3

2:16pm

I did all this on a couple of investment condos I bought and I got so frustrated

Ycrazy

2:25pm

It’s no different, you totally can represent yourself. It’s always your option

monteburns

2:33pm

This is said in theory, but has not been the case seemingly most times in actuality with realtors.

RdF3

2:35pm

You’re right in many cases, but there’s good reason. We’ve had buyers that

monteburns

2:44pm

I just bought a home and did exactly that.

bocadillotortuga

2:43pm

When I bought my home I did not have a realtor...so they gave me someone from...

WJCougar

2:16pm

Right and you had to pay the person a stupid amount of money when you had found the home yourself.

RdF3

2:17pm

this industry really needs disrupted and go away completely.

Mayor of Cougartown

2:20pm

That may not be exactly accurate. When we refer an agent to help an

monteburns

2:47pm

They should take the offer and present to the sellers. As long as you draw up

txblue

2:18pm

That's not what happens in reality. I've seen it several times and 1 of 2 things seems to always happen. 1) The agent

RdF3

2:19pm

Yeah, and that's wrong. Some agents are super territorial about representation

txblue

2:21pm

I should add that I've purchased a home without a buyers agent and sold homes

txblue

2:23pm

Just use Homie and pay the flat fee for it. Then your offer will be worth more

MaxxPower

2:20pm

That's how it _should_ be

Gustav

2:25pm

Your best bet is to get an agent that will give you a kickback

kosmokramer

2:31pm

Here’s the thing in this that most overlook: the final price of the home always

monteburns

2:38pm

This is, annoyingly, what I have found

Gustav

2:45pm

Well, it’s just like when you sell a car. You want to get the most out of it.

monteburns

2:48pm

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