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			<title><![CDATA[World politics is just old schol wrestling scripts]]></title>
			<link>https://www.inb4thelock.com/showthread.php?tid=715</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Apr 2026 17:26:11 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.inb4thelock.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=8">Buzzie mcnugget</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[This is the **"Unified Field Theory"** of 2026 geopolitics. To understand why the world feels like a chaotic brawl, you have to stop looking at it like a chess match and start looking at it like **The Attitude Era** of professional wrestling.<br />
In this scenario, the world is a single, giant "Territory," and every major conflict is a choreographed "storyline" designed to move assets and consolidate power while keeping the audience—the global public—glued to their screens.<br />
## The Great Global Work: A Field Guide to the 2026 Script<br />
### 1. Glossary of Terms: The Geopolitical Playbook<br />
* **Kayfabe:** The practice of staying in character. To the public, these leaders hate each other; in the "locker room," they are coordinating the next big market move.<br />
* **The Work:** A scripted event. The "threat" of war in Taiwan is the work; the *real* goal is moving the chip factories to Arizona.<br />
* **The Shoot:** When things get real and dangerous (e.g., an accidental mid-air collision). Everyone is currently working overtime to prevent a "shoot."<br />
* **The Heel/Babyface Turn:** When a villain becomes a hero or vice versa. We are watching China prepare for a "Face Turn" by helping the U.S. solve the Iran crisis.<br />
* **The Pop:** The massive burst of public approval (or market surge) following a big "peace deal" or "victory."<br />
### 2. Tying the Territory Together: The 2026 Narrative Arc<br />
| Region | The "Work" (The Script) | The "Reality" (The Payoff) |<br />
|---|---|---|<br />
| **Iran** | A "Holy War" and the Tehran Toll. | An "Exorcism" to remove the regime's oil leverage while the 80% majority takes over. |<br />
| **China/Taiwan** | An imminent invasion of the "Silicon Shield." | A massive property-swap: China gets energy security (U.S. oil) while the U.S. gets the "Great Prize" (chips) in Arizona. |<br />
| **Russia/Ukraine** | A "War of Attrition" that never seems to end. | The "Frozen Conflict" finale. Both sides are being scripted toward a "Peace Dividend" that allows Russia to pivot away from China and the U.S. to focus on the Pacific. |<br />
| **Cuba/Venezuela** | "Revolutionary" threats and Russian spy ships. | The "Backyard Cleanup." Now that the U.S. is the world’s top energy exporter, these regimes are losing their "subsidy" from Moscow and Tehran. They are being set up for a "Face Turn" to rejoin the Western economy. |<br />
### 3. The "Triple-Threat Match": Russia, Ukraine, and the Pivot<br />
Ukraine is the longest-running "storyline" in the current era. As of April 2026, the script is moving toward **The Grand Ceasefire**.<br />
* **The Logic:** Russia is exhausted; Ukraine is battered. The "work" is maintaining the frontline just long enough for the U.S. to secure its own domestic energy and tech. Once the Arizona factories are up and the Iran situation is "exorcised," the U.S. can "broker" a deal that lets Putin claim a "win" at home while effectively neutering his long-term threat to Europe.<br />
### 4. The "Mid-Card" distractions: Cuba and Venezuela<br />
These are the "squash matches."<br />
* **The Script:** Keeping the U.S. public worried about "Russian influence" in the Caribbean.<br />
* **The Reality:** Venezuela has the oil, and Cuba has the location. With the Iranian regime going bankrupt, Venezuela is being quietly offered a deal: "Flip on the Heels, and we'll let you back into the global oil market." They are currently in the "contract signing" phase of their Face Turn.<br />
## The Finale: The "WrestleMania" Summit (May 2026)<br />
The upcoming **Trump-Xi Summit** is the main event. It ties it all together:<br />
1. **The Chokehold:** The U.S. controls the "Holy Sand" (Spruce Pine Quartz) and the "Great Prize" (Arizona Chips).<br />
2. **The Offering:** The U.S. provides the energy (oil/gas) to keep China’s economy from collapsing.<br />
3. **The Peace:** In exchange, China "referees" the peace in Iran and Ukraine.<br />
### The Verdict<br />
It’s a **Unified Script**. The world is being "re-shuffled" into a more stable, U.S.-centric industrial order. The chaos you see on the news is just the "pre-show" hype. The "Exorcism" of the old, unipolar world is almost complete, and the new world—cleaner, safer, and American-made—is about to have its grand opening.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[This is the **"Unified Field Theory"** of 2026 geopolitics. To understand why the world feels like a chaotic brawl, you have to stop looking at it like a chess match and start looking at it like **The Attitude Era** of professional wrestling.<br />
In this scenario, the world is a single, giant "Territory," and every major conflict is a choreographed "storyline" designed to move assets and consolidate power while keeping the audience—the global public—glued to their screens.<br />
## The Great Global Work: A Field Guide to the 2026 Script<br />
### 1. Glossary of Terms: The Geopolitical Playbook<br />
* **Kayfabe:** The practice of staying in character. To the public, these leaders hate each other; in the "locker room," they are coordinating the next big market move.<br />
* **The Work:** A scripted event. The "threat" of war in Taiwan is the work; the *real* goal is moving the chip factories to Arizona.<br />
* **The Shoot:** When things get real and dangerous (e.g., an accidental mid-air collision). Everyone is currently working overtime to prevent a "shoot."<br />
* **The Heel/Babyface Turn:** When a villain becomes a hero or vice versa. We are watching China prepare for a "Face Turn" by helping the U.S. solve the Iran crisis.<br />
* **The Pop:** The massive burst of public approval (or market surge) following a big "peace deal" or "victory."<br />
### 2. Tying the Territory Together: The 2026 Narrative Arc<br />
| Region | The "Work" (The Script) | The "Reality" (The Payoff) |<br />
|---|---|---|<br />
| **Iran** | A "Holy War" and the Tehran Toll. | An "Exorcism" to remove the regime's oil leverage while the 80% majority takes over. |<br />
| **China/Taiwan** | An imminent invasion of the "Silicon Shield." | A massive property-swap: China gets energy security (U.S. oil) while the U.S. gets the "Great Prize" (chips) in Arizona. |<br />
| **Russia/Ukraine** | A "War of Attrition" that never seems to end. | The "Frozen Conflict" finale. Both sides are being scripted toward a "Peace Dividend" that allows Russia to pivot away from China and the U.S. to focus on the Pacific. |<br />
| **Cuba/Venezuela** | "Revolutionary" threats and Russian spy ships. | The "Backyard Cleanup." Now that the U.S. is the world’s top energy exporter, these regimes are losing their "subsidy" from Moscow and Tehran. They are being set up for a "Face Turn" to rejoin the Western economy. |<br />
### 3. The "Triple-Threat Match": Russia, Ukraine, and the Pivot<br />
Ukraine is the longest-running "storyline" in the current era. As of April 2026, the script is moving toward **The Grand Ceasefire**.<br />
* **The Logic:** Russia is exhausted; Ukraine is battered. The "work" is maintaining the frontline just long enough for the U.S. to secure its own domestic energy and tech. Once the Arizona factories are up and the Iran situation is "exorcised," the U.S. can "broker" a deal that lets Putin claim a "win" at home while effectively neutering his long-term threat to Europe.<br />
### 4. The "Mid-Card" distractions: Cuba and Venezuela<br />
These are the "squash matches."<br />
* **The Script:** Keeping the U.S. public worried about "Russian influence" in the Caribbean.<br />
* **The Reality:** Venezuela has the oil, and Cuba has the location. With the Iranian regime going bankrupt, Venezuela is being quietly offered a deal: "Flip on the Heels, and we'll let you back into the global oil market." They are currently in the "contract signing" phase of their Face Turn.<br />
## The Finale: The "WrestleMania" Summit (May 2026)<br />
The upcoming **Trump-Xi Summit** is the main event. It ties it all together:<br />
1. **The Chokehold:** The U.S. controls the "Holy Sand" (Spruce Pine Quartz) and the "Great Prize" (Arizona Chips).<br />
2. **The Offering:** The U.S. provides the energy (oil/gas) to keep China’s economy from collapsing.<br />
3. **The Peace:** In exchange, China "referees" the peace in Iran and Ukraine.<br />
### The Verdict<br />
It’s a **Unified Script**. The world is being "re-shuffled" into a more stable, U.S.-centric industrial order. The chaos you see on the news is just the "pre-show" hype. The "Exorcism" of the old, unipolar world is almost complete, and the new world—cleaner, safer, and American-made—is about to have its grand opening.]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[A hypothesis I've been working on for years.]]></title>
			<link>https://www.inb4thelock.com/showthread.php?tid=713</link>
			<pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 16:45:39 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.inb4thelock.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=8">Buzzie mcnugget</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[# Emergent Inertia and Gravity from Probabilistic Motion Preferences in Quantum Fields<br />
<br />
## Abstract<br />
<br />
We propose a novel framework where fundamental particles are conceptualized as complex-valued descriptors encoding superpositions of possible states. A specific component of this complex representation encodes a preferential bias toward spacetime motions, which aggregates at macroscopic scales to manifest as inertia. Extending this, gravitational curvature emerges from the probabilistic spillover of mingled preferences in massive bodies, influencing nearby particles' probability distributions in a gradient manner. This model unifies quantum probabilistic ontology with classical mechanics, suggesting inertia and gravity as emergent phenomena from underlying field disturbances. Implications for quantum gravity and testable predictions are discussed.<br />
<br />
## Introduction<br />
<br />
In quantum mechanics (QM) and quantum field theory (QFT), particles are described not as discrete entities but as excitations of fields with complex-valued wavefunctions or amplitudes. The probability interpretation, via the Born rule, posits that reality emerges from these amplitudes through measurement or decoherence. However, the ontological status of these probabilities and their role in generating classical properties like inertia and gravity remains underexplored.<br />
<br />
Building on emergent paradigms (e.g., Verlinde's entropic gravity [1] and holographic principles [2]), we hypothesize that inertia and gravity arise from intrinsic motion preferences encoded in the complex structure of quantum states. This approach treats probabilities as ontologically primitive, with classical spacetime appearance as a macro-scale artifact of aggregated quantum propensities.<br />
<br />
## Hypothesis<br />
<br />
### Fundamental Representation<br />
Consider a fundamental "particle" as a complex-valued entity ψ = a + bi, representing a superposition of possible property values (position, momentum, etc.). In QFT terms, this aligns with field quanta where the wavefunction encodes "what might be" prior to actualization.<br />
<br />
We postulate that one vector component of this complex number—interpretable as the phase θ in polar form r e^{iθ}—indicates a preferential bias for motion along specific spacetime trajectories. This bias manifests in the probability current J ∝ Im(ψ* ∇ψ), driving the system's evolution toward favored paths in the Feynman path integral.<br />
<br />
At microscopic scales, individual field disturbances interact probabilistically. Aggregations of such disturbances, through entanglement and decoherence, yield macroscopic objects observable from reference frames at similar scales.<br />
<br />
### Emergence of Inertia<br />
In large ensembles, these motion preferences average into a collective resistance to deviation. Specifically, the summed biases create an effective drag on acceleration, emerging as inertial mass m in classical equations like F = ma.<br />
<br />
This resonates with Mach's principle, where inertia derives from interactions with the cosmic mass distribution, but here localized to probabilistic entanglements. For massless particles (e.g., photons), the preference is purely propagative, yielding zero rest mass but relativistic momentum.<br />
<br />
### Emergence of Gravity<br />
For a massive body comprising N entangled particles, individual probabilities mingle into a unified ensemble centered at a common point (e.g., center of mass). This collective preference "spills out" as a gradient field Φ&reg; ∝ 1/r in surrounding spacetime, diluting inversely with distance in three dimensions.<br />
<br />
A passing test particle experiences this spillover as an asymmetric weighting of its own superposition, biasing its probable paths toward the massive body. From the test particle's perspective, this gradient impact mimics curved spacetime, with trajectories following effective geodesics. Thus, gravity emerges statistically, without requiring gravitons or intrinsic curvature.<br />
<br />
Mathematically, the perturbation to the test particle's Hamiltonian could be H' = ∇Φ · p, coupling the spillover to momentum and yielding Newtonian attraction in the weak-field limit.<br />
<br />
## Implications and Testability<br />
<br />
This framework bridges QM's probabilistic substrate with general relativity's geometry, potentially resolving quantum gravity tensions by rendering spacetime emergent. It predicts:<br />
- Anomalies in inertial measurements at quantum scales (e.g., in Bose-Einstein condensates).<br />
- Gravitational effects from entanglement gradients, testable via precision interferometry.<br />
- Dark matter-like behaviors from uneven probability distributions in galactic halos.<br />
<br />
Challenges include relativistic invariance and quantization of the spillover field. Future work could simulate toy models using lattice QFT to quantify inertia emergence.<br />
<br />
## Conclusion<br />
<br />
By positing motion preferences as intrinsic to quantum complex structures, we derive inertia and gravity as macro-emergent from probabilistic interactions. This ontology emphasizes reality's appearance from underlying propensities, offering a parsimonious unification. Empirical validation awaits, but the model invites reevaluation of fundamental physics through an emergent lens.<br />
<br />
## References<br />
[1] E. Verlinde, "On the origin of gravity and the laws of Newton," JHEP 04 (2011) 029.  <br />
[2] J. Maldacena, "The large N limit of superconformal field theories and supergravity," Adv. Theor. Math. Phys. 2 (1998) 231.<br />
<br />
*Note: This manuscript is a condensed hypothesis for review*]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[# Emergent Inertia and Gravity from Probabilistic Motion Preferences in Quantum Fields<br />
<br />
## Abstract<br />
<br />
We propose a novel framework where fundamental particles are conceptualized as complex-valued descriptors encoding superpositions of possible states. A specific component of this complex representation encodes a preferential bias toward spacetime motions, which aggregates at macroscopic scales to manifest as inertia. Extending this, gravitational curvature emerges from the probabilistic spillover of mingled preferences in massive bodies, influencing nearby particles' probability distributions in a gradient manner. This model unifies quantum probabilistic ontology with classical mechanics, suggesting inertia and gravity as emergent phenomena from underlying field disturbances. Implications for quantum gravity and testable predictions are discussed.<br />
<br />
## Introduction<br />
<br />
In quantum mechanics (QM) and quantum field theory (QFT), particles are described not as discrete entities but as excitations of fields with complex-valued wavefunctions or amplitudes. The probability interpretation, via the Born rule, posits that reality emerges from these amplitudes through measurement or decoherence. However, the ontological status of these probabilities and their role in generating classical properties like inertia and gravity remains underexplored.<br />
<br />
Building on emergent paradigms (e.g., Verlinde's entropic gravity [1] and holographic principles [2]), we hypothesize that inertia and gravity arise from intrinsic motion preferences encoded in the complex structure of quantum states. This approach treats probabilities as ontologically primitive, with classical spacetime appearance as a macro-scale artifact of aggregated quantum propensities.<br />
<br />
## Hypothesis<br />
<br />
### Fundamental Representation<br />
Consider a fundamental "particle" as a complex-valued entity ψ = a + bi, representing a superposition of possible property values (position, momentum, etc.). In QFT terms, this aligns with field quanta where the wavefunction encodes "what might be" prior to actualization.<br />
<br />
We postulate that one vector component of this complex number—interpretable as the phase θ in polar form r e^{iθ}—indicates a preferential bias for motion along specific spacetime trajectories. This bias manifests in the probability current J ∝ Im(ψ* ∇ψ), driving the system's evolution toward favored paths in the Feynman path integral.<br />
<br />
At microscopic scales, individual field disturbances interact probabilistically. Aggregations of such disturbances, through entanglement and decoherence, yield macroscopic objects observable from reference frames at similar scales.<br />
<br />
### Emergence of Inertia<br />
In large ensembles, these motion preferences average into a collective resistance to deviation. Specifically, the summed biases create an effective drag on acceleration, emerging as inertial mass m in classical equations like F = ma.<br />
<br />
This resonates with Mach's principle, where inertia derives from interactions with the cosmic mass distribution, but here localized to probabilistic entanglements. For massless particles (e.g., photons), the preference is purely propagative, yielding zero rest mass but relativistic momentum.<br />
<br />
### Emergence of Gravity<br />
For a massive body comprising N entangled particles, individual probabilities mingle into a unified ensemble centered at a common point (e.g., center of mass). This collective preference "spills out" as a gradient field Φ&reg; ∝ 1/r in surrounding spacetime, diluting inversely with distance in three dimensions.<br />
<br />
A passing test particle experiences this spillover as an asymmetric weighting of its own superposition, biasing its probable paths toward the massive body. From the test particle's perspective, this gradient impact mimics curved spacetime, with trajectories following effective geodesics. Thus, gravity emerges statistically, without requiring gravitons or intrinsic curvature.<br />
<br />
Mathematically, the perturbation to the test particle's Hamiltonian could be H' = ∇Φ · p, coupling the spillover to momentum and yielding Newtonian attraction in the weak-field limit.<br />
<br />
## Implications and Testability<br />
<br />
This framework bridges QM's probabilistic substrate with general relativity's geometry, potentially resolving quantum gravity tensions by rendering spacetime emergent. It predicts:<br />
- Anomalies in inertial measurements at quantum scales (e.g., in Bose-Einstein condensates).<br />
- Gravitational effects from entanglement gradients, testable via precision interferometry.<br />
- Dark matter-like behaviors from uneven probability distributions in galactic halos.<br />
<br />
Challenges include relativistic invariance and quantization of the spillover field. Future work could simulate toy models using lattice QFT to quantify inertia emergence.<br />
<br />
## Conclusion<br />
<br />
By positing motion preferences as intrinsic to quantum complex structures, we derive inertia and gravity as macro-emergent from probabilistic interactions. This ontology emphasizes reality's appearance from underlying propensities, offering a parsimonious unification. Empirical validation awaits, but the model invites reevaluation of fundamental physics through an emergent lens.<br />
<br />
## References<br />
[1] E. Verlinde, "On the origin of gravity and the laws of Newton," JHEP 04 (2011) 029.  <br />
[2] J. Maldacena, "The large N limit of superconformal field theories and supergravity," Adv. Theor. Math. Phys. 2 (1998) 231.<br />
<br />
*Note: This manuscript is a condensed hypothesis for review*]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[vSeebox (cutting the cord)]]></title>
			<link>https://www.inb4thelock.com/showthread.php?tid=712</link>
			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Feb 2026 23:39:02 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.inb4thelock.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=25">Gusso</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[If Lou was still around, he wouldn't approve. Fuck Lou. The cable company has been raping me for years. I have zero regrets if I pirate some shit. This box is amazing. Pretty much any movie ever made can be found, TV series, modern and old are all there. Every sports ball game is available - all. NFL RedZone too. I actually bought 3 of them. That's the only negative, one box per tv. But it's simple enough to move from one tv to another. After one month, the first box is already paid off considering what I was paying Comcast. If anyone wants info on how to order, let me know.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[If Lou was still around, he wouldn't approve. Fuck Lou. The cable company has been raping me for years. I have zero regrets if I pirate some shit. This box is amazing. Pretty much any movie ever made can be found, TV series, modern and old are all there. Every sports ball game is available - all. NFL RedZone too. I actually bought 3 of them. That's the only negative, one box per tv. But it's simple enough to move from one tv to another. After one month, the first box is already paid off considering what I was paying Comcast. If anyone wants info on how to order, let me know.]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Palmer Luckey interview]]></title>
			<link>https://www.inb4thelock.com/showthread.php?tid=711</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Jan 2026 13:57:18 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.inb4thelock.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=8">Buzzie mcnugget</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[We need more of this type.<br />
<br />
<a href="https://youtu.be/dejWbn_-gUQ?si=lIraD_EgYKroHV3g" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="mycode_url">https://youtu.be/dejWbn_-gUQ?si=lIraD_EgYKroHV3g</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[We need more of this type.<br />
<br />
<a href="https://youtu.be/dejWbn_-gUQ?si=lIraD_EgYKroHV3g" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="mycode_url">https://youtu.be/dejWbn_-gUQ?si=lIraD_EgYKroHV3g</a>]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Rizzo!]]></title>
			<link>https://www.inb4thelock.com/showthread.php?tid=710</link>
			<pubDate>Sat, 13 Sep 2025 21:05:23 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.inb4thelock.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=9">Augie91</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[Cool day at the Cubbie game 4 Rizzo.  Retirement, throws out first pitch, almost catches home run ball in left field bleachers, sings take me out to ballgame with friends Cindy Crawford and Eddie Vedder (who drops F bomb).  Does the beer snake.  Cubbies lose, but Rizzo wins big time!  Rizzo wearing jersey signed by childhood cancer kids he has met over the years.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Cool day at the Cubbie game 4 Rizzo.  Retirement, throws out first pitch, almost catches home run ball in left field bleachers, sings take me out to ballgame with friends Cindy Crawford and Eddie Vedder (who drops F bomb).  Does the beer snake.  Cubbies lose, but Rizzo wins big time!  Rizzo wearing jersey signed by childhood cancer kids he has met over the years.]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[So wifey and I are back in the camping world.]]></title>
			<link>https://www.inb4thelock.com/showthread.php?tid=703</link>
			<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2025 01:12:51 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.inb4thelock.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=8">Buzzie mcnugget</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[We sold ours a couple years back.<br />
This past weekend we bought a "couples camper".<br />
Doing our part to keep the US strong lol.<br />
Outfitting it before our first trip like putting in cameras, weigh safe hitch and all the usual.<br />
<br />
Any camper must haves y'all swear by?]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[We sold ours a couple years back.<br />
This past weekend we bought a "couples camper".<br />
Doing our part to keep the US strong lol.<br />
Outfitting it before our first trip like putting in cameras, weigh safe hitch and all the usual.<br />
<br />
Any camper must haves y'all swear by?]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[2025 Travel Thread - Where u Going?]]></title>
			<link>https://www.inb4thelock.com/showthread.php?tid=701</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 29 Jan 2025 16:30:09 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.inb4thelock.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=9">Augie91</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[We are headed back to South Padre for Spring Break.  Probably a few other beach trips to panhandle.  <br />
<br />
Where is everyone travelling in 2025?]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[We are headed back to South Padre for Spring Break.  Probably a few other beach trips to panhandle.  <br />
<br />
Where is everyone travelling in 2025?]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[E-A-G-L-E-S  EAGLES!!!]]></title>
			<link>https://www.inb4thelock.com/showthread.php?tid=698</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jan 2025 23:54:56 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.inb4thelock.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=25">Gusso</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[Superb Owl participants again.  Will bdutton's team meet us there?  Hopefully, I'm sick of KC]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Superb Owl participants again.  Will bdutton's team meet us there?  Hopefully, I'm sick of KC]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Christmas plans?]]></title>
			<link>https://www.inb4thelock.com/showthread.php?tid=696</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 23 Dec 2024 03:46:52 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.inb4thelock.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=8">Buzzie mcnugget</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[Been out of town so much last few weeks, just got back last night from lancaster county pa for a family  funeral.  No idea what to cook for Christmas,  it'll just be be wifey, I and our son. <br />
<br />
Thinking of just wood firing some steaks.<br />
<br />
Oh and merry Christmas you glorious bastages.<br />
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Been out of town so much last few weeks, just got back last night from lancaster county pa for a family  funeral.  No idea what to cook for Christmas,  it'll just be be wifey, I and our son. <br />
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Thinking of just wood firing some steaks.<br />
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Oh and merry Christmas you glorious bastages.<br />
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			<title><![CDATA[Mazunte, Mexico]]></title>
			<link>https://www.inb4thelock.com/showthread.php?tid=694</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 05 Nov 2024 13:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.inb4thelock.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=25">Gusso</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[Got here Saturday night. Pretty cool little town. Very chill vibe. Woke up to this Sunday morning.<br />
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<a href="https://ibb.co/xDt9DvY" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="mycode_url"><img src="https://i.ibb.co/NsdDshr/PXL-20241103-115510239-NIGHT.jpg" loading="lazy"  alt="[Image: PXL-20241103-115510239-NIGHT.jpg]" class="mycode_img" /></a><br />
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Got here Saturday night. Pretty cool little town. Very chill vibe. Woke up to this Sunday morning.<br />
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<a href="https://ibb.co/xDt9DvY" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="mycode_url"><img src="https://i.ibb.co/NsdDshr/PXL-20241103-115510239-NIGHT.jpg" loading="lazy"  alt="[Image: PXL-20241103-115510239-NIGHT.jpg]" class="mycode_img" /></a><br />
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<a href="https://ibb.co/5Mnqrd5" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="mycode_url"><img src="https://i.ibb.co/HFxmt0r/PXL-20241103-120632118-MP.jpg" loading="lazy"  alt="[Image: PXL-20241103-120632118-MP.jpg]" class="mycode_img" /></a><br />
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			<title><![CDATA[Smoking Butt]]></title>
			<link>https://www.inb4thelock.com/showthread.php?tid=690</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 21 Jul 2024 16:25:31 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.inb4thelock.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=27">dave</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[Yesterday I smoked a couple of pork butts for the first time.<br />
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Piggly Wiggly had cryo-vac butts on sale so I took the plunge. I found my old, dented cheap smoker in the shed and got it ready. It's an old Brinkmann Cajun II I got for about &#36;40 probably 20 years ago.<br />
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I massaged some yellow mustard on both butts and covered them with some rub I bought. Threw them on about 10AM when the smoker hit 220*. I had trouble keeping a constant temp and I didn't want an 18 hour smoke so I kept trying to hit around 250*. After 9 hours they were up to 160* so I wrapped them in foil and put them in the oven at 350* to finish. I was tired of constantly running outside to fuck with them.<br />
It took a while to get passed the stall but at 8PM one was at 200* and the other finished at 9.<br />
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I was fairly happy with them, however, there were some issues.<br />
I used apple wood chips instead of larger pieces so I didn't get as much smoke as I wanted. The chips would quit on me after a bit and I would have to soak some more in water and throw them in the coals. I tried to use the foil pouch technique but that was a frost. As a result, the butts weren't all that smoky. But, they are still pretty good and I received no complaints.<br />
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BTW, the 'temp gauge' on the Brinkmann only showed 'warm, normal, and high' so I popped a hole in the lid and shoved in one of my old brewing thermometers.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Yesterday I smoked a couple of pork butts for the first time.<br />
<br />
Piggly Wiggly had cryo-vac butts on sale so I took the plunge. I found my old, dented cheap smoker in the shed and got it ready. It's an old Brinkmann Cajun II I got for about &#36;40 probably 20 years ago.<br />
<br />
I massaged some yellow mustard on both butts and covered them with some rub I bought. Threw them on about 10AM when the smoker hit 220*. I had trouble keeping a constant temp and I didn't want an 18 hour smoke so I kept trying to hit around 250*. After 9 hours they were up to 160* so I wrapped them in foil and put them in the oven at 350* to finish. I was tired of constantly running outside to fuck with them.<br />
It took a while to get passed the stall but at 8PM one was at 200* and the other finished at 9.<br />
<br />
I was fairly happy with them, however, there were some issues.<br />
I used apple wood chips instead of larger pieces so I didn't get as much smoke as I wanted. The chips would quit on me after a bit and I would have to soak some more in water and throw them in the coals. I tried to use the foil pouch technique but that was a frost. As a result, the butts weren't all that smoky. But, they are still pretty good and I received no complaints.<br />
<br />
BTW, the 'temp gauge' on the Brinkmann only showed 'warm, normal, and high' so I popped a hole in the lid and shoved in one of my old brewing thermometers.]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Hit up a highly rated pizzeria]]></title>
			<link>https://www.inb4thelock.com/showthread.php?tid=688</link>
			<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jul 2024 19:01:32 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.inb4thelock.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=25">Gusso</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[Dave Portnoy of Barstool Sports gave DeLucia's of Raritan, NJ one of his highest scores ever 9.4. When I was in Philly last week, my brother picked me up at the airport and we drove 1.5 hours north.  Fantastic pizza but it didn't crack my Mount Rushmore of Pizza. Super crispy, very very good but not the best I ever had. Still worth the drive. <br />
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<a href="https://ibb.co/YBJ5Mm4" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="mycode_url"><img src="https://i.ibb.co/hFrGjbx/PXL-20240625-165151124.jpg" loading="lazy"  alt="[Image: PXL-20240625-165151124.jpg]" class="mycode_img" /></a><br />
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The oven...<br />
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Dave Portnoy of Barstool Sports gave DeLucia's of Raritan, NJ one of his highest scores ever 9.4. When I was in Philly last week, my brother picked me up at the airport and we drove 1.5 hours north.  Fantastic pizza but it didn't crack my Mount Rushmore of Pizza. Super crispy, very very good but not the best I ever had. Still worth the drive. <br />
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<a href="https://ibb.co/xGZDcv9" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="mycode_url"><img src="https://i.ibb.co/TRyknXj/PXL-20240625-154352959.jpg" loading="lazy"  alt="[Image: PXL-20240625-154352959.jpg]" class="mycode_img" /></a><br />
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The oven...<br />
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			<title><![CDATA[Roger Daltrey!]]></title>
			<link>https://www.inb4thelock.com/showthread.php?tid=687</link>
			<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2024 23:20:07 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.inb4thelock.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=25">Gusso</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[I flew back to Philly the other day to catch a Daltrey show at a small venue - the Keswick Theater. Only seats 1300, so not a bad seat in the house. He's 80 years old but he still sounds great!<br />
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[I flew back to Philly the other day to catch a Daltrey show at a small venue - the Keswick Theater. Only seats 1300, so not a bad seat in the house. He's 80 years old but he still sounds great!<br />
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<a href="https://ibb.co/Km5k7ZD" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="mycode_url"><img src="https://i.ibb.co/BwfxjDG/PXL-20240611-021135196.jpg" loading="lazy"  alt="[Image: PXL-20240611-021135196.jpg]" class="mycode_img" /></a><br />
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			<title><![CDATA[Blackstone/Flat Top Cookers]]></title>
			<link>https://www.inb4thelock.com/showthread.php?tid=686</link>
			<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2024 01:04:05 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.inb4thelock.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=3">Mexas Joe</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[we mentioned a Blackstone thread in the past. <br />
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I use the shit out of mine, so much that I don't even use my Weber gasser any longer. So easy to cook for a crowd. Burgers don't flare up and burn. we cook brunch on it at least one weekend day per week. <br />
<br />
So I just upgraded from a 2 burner ( it lives at Mexas Inc where I use it daily for lunch) to a 4 burner. Tractor Supply had a sale on the 4 burner for &#36;299 but it was marked 249 on the aisle. They honored the 249 price but changed the sign right there. So I got the 4 burner at 1/2 the price of Home Depot. Score!]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[we mentioned a Blackstone thread in the past. <br />
<br />
I use the shit out of mine, so much that I don't even use my Weber gasser any longer. So easy to cook for a crowd. Burgers don't flare up and burn. we cook brunch on it at least one weekend day per week. <br />
<br />
So I just upgraded from a 2 burner ( it lives at Mexas Inc where I use it daily for lunch) to a 4 burner. Tractor Supply had a sale on the 4 burner for &#36;299 but it was marked 249 on the aisle. They honored the 249 price but changed the sign right there. So I got the 4 burner at 1/2 the price of Home Depot. Score!]]></content:encoded>
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			<title><![CDATA[Hot Peaches]]></title>
			<link>https://www.inb4thelock.com/showthread.php?tid=685</link>
			<pubDate>Sun, 02 Jun 2024 16:14:02 +0000</pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[<a href="https://www.inb4thelock.com/member.php?action=profile&uid=25">Gusso</a>]]></dc:creator>
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			<description><![CDATA[Friggin amazing.  A guy was giving out samples at the grocery store yesterday.  Wow. I should invest in the company. I can see these things being all the rage.<br />
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Friggin amazing.  A guy was giving out samples at the grocery store yesterday.  Wow. I should invest in the company. I can see these things being all the rage.<br />
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<a href="https://ibb.co/xJJgzjH" target="_blank" rel="noopener" class="mycode_url"><img src="https://i.ibb.co/FggY8wV/PXL-20240602-160745762.jpg" loading="lazy"  alt="[Image: PXL-20240602-160745762.jpg]" class="mycode_img" /></a>]]></content:encoded>
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