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- Groupon Responds: Too much of a good thing? http://groublogpon.com/cities/too-much-of-a-good-thing/ 53 comments
- The Freshman Democratic Women Get So Much Attention Because They Do Good Things That Democrats Like https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2019/07/ayanna-pressley-aoc-border-celebrity.html 100 comments politics
- Pilots 2015: The Year Of Ethnic Castings – About Time Or Too Much Of Good Thing? http://deadline.com/2015/03/tv-pilots-ethnic-casting-trend-backlash-1201386511/ 7 comments nottheonion
- Arsenal's Hobbit Geniuses: Too much of a good thing? http://www.arsenerd.com/article/2/ 6 comments soccer
- Too much of a good thing: the trade-off we make with tests https://ntietz.com/blog/too-much-of-a-good-thing-the-cost-of-excess-testing/ 111 comments programming
- Why the 3-point shot has become too much of a good thing https://www.deseretnews.com/article/900019954/why-the-3-point-shot-has-become-too-much-of-a-good-thing.html 14 comments nba
- The one thing that causes so much turmoil in the world, is when man thinks he has a destiny, and will do anything to achieve it, good or bad. The thing is, there is no destiny, it's all in their head. https://www.reddit.com/r/philosophy/comments/94u7v1/the_one_thing_that_causes_so_much_turmoil_in_the/ 15 comments philosophy
- 33 and 32 years old, good incomes, how much money should we have going to various things? https://www.reddit.com/r/personalfinance/comments/6udtw7/33_and_32_years_old_good_incomes_how_much_money/ 6 comments personalfinance
- Increased Levels of CO2 Are Proving to Be Too Much of a Good Thing For Plants https://www.sciencealert.com/increased-levels-of-co2-are-proving-to-be-too-much-of-a-good-thing-for-plants 24 comments environment
- I know the internet is for cat pics and videos. All I'm saying is, there's such a thing as too much of a good thing. Video. http://www.funnyordie.com/videos/dd16f583de 2 comments reddit.com
- Jamie Carragher: “Nicolas Pepe, the thing with him is not so much age, he’s just not good enough and he’s never going to be good enough." https://metro.co.uk/2021/04/05/arsenal-news-mikel-arteta-urged-sell-three-flops-jamie-carragher-transfer-14360929/ 51 comments soccer
- Space Station 14 - Progress Report #36: Too Much of a Good Thing https://spacestation14.io/post/22-07-27-progress-report-36/ 5 comments linux_gaming
- Supreme Court upholds the Westboro Baptist Church's right to picket funerals. As much as I hate those guys, I think this is a good thing. http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110302/ap_on_re_us/us_supreme_court_funeral_protests;_ylt=aq.pitbnutxvjknyhv_jzlos0nue;_ylu=x3odmtj1n212dwlhbgfzc2v0a2fwlziwmtewmzayl3vzx3n1chjlbwvfy291cnrfznvuzxjhbf9wcm90zxn0cwrwb3mdmwrzzwmdew5fbw9zdf9wb3b1bgfybhnsawnzdxbyzw1ly291cnq- 3 comments reddit.com
- Early voting numbers are not looking good, Reddit. GET OFF YOUR ASSES AND VOTE!!! You think things have been bad the last two years? It's about to get much worse if we don't do something about it. http://www.realclearpolitics.com/articles/2010/10/27/what_to_make_of_early_voting_107747.html 36 comments politics
- Too Much Of A Good Thing? Candidate Glut Means Primary-palooza For House Dems http://talkingpointsmemo.com/dc/house-democrats-grapple-with-glut-of-2018-primaries 3 comments politics
- Throughout 2009 we heard a lot about all the stuff that Barack Obama didn't do – while at the same time he was doing too much. So this first day of 2010 is a good time to look at the facts and see some of the things he has done – while not doing anything at all. http://www.dailykos.com/storyonly/2010/1/1/820494/-where-we-were,-and-where-we-are 43 comments politics
- Reddit front page from November 5, 2005. Wow, things sure haven't changed much from the "good old days"... http://web.archive.org/web/20051105051957/http://reddit.com/ 6 comments reddit.com
- "Photographs convey the reality of things in a way that mere words cannot...They prove that this was about more than "dunking three terrorists into water."...That's precisely why the photographs are being suppressed: because of how much good they would do." http://feeds.salon.com/~r/salon/greenwald/~3/lfp4fqnvcfo/index.html 4 comments politics
- Conte on Tottenham's transfer window: "We did what we could do. We did good things but I have to be honest, when I see other top teams, there's too much distance. We have just started improving the squad... We need at least 3 more windows to compete at the top." https://streamable.com/zbxmaa 245 comments soccer
- In 301 AD Diocletian issued the "Edict of Maximum Prices" listing the prices of goods as well as wages. It is an invaluable resource to determine how much things were worth in Ancient Rome http://www.constantinethegreatcoins.com/edict/ 7 comments history
- Too much of a good thing? Turns out, overdoing it on the antioxidants may lead to oxidative stress, and add to the progression of several diseases, including type 2 diabetes. http://www.abc.net.au/science/articles/2009/10/07/2707063.htm 4 comments science
- TFF president Mehmet Büyükekşi: "TFF is an autonomous institution that comes and goes through elections. There is no such thing as dismissal or resignation. I am at the head of my duty. I don't understand why people are doing this. So our good intentions are too much." https://www.cnnturk.com/spor/futbol/tff-baskani-mehmet-buyukeksi-istifa-etti-mi 4 comments soccer
- Interesting note from The Jump today: Amin Elhassan apparently spoke to Jimmy’s agent and says that the problem was much more in how Jimmy communicates his frustrations, rather than the frustrations themselves. Says things are “all good.” https://www.reddit.com/r/nba/comments/acv2gy/interesting_note_from_the_jump_today_amin/ 85 comments nba
- Women are put off from dating men who are either “too clever” or “too easy going”, a new psychology study suggests. While being intelligent and relaxed are desirable attributes in a prospective partner, it may nevertheless be possible to have too much of a good thing. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/women-dating-relationships-men-personality-traits-easy-going-too-clever-a8501616.html 3 comments science
- Heath Slater on 3MB: "3MB was so much fun man. It was one of those gimmicks that we were like, 'Man what in the world are we doing,' but the good thing about us is that we were friends outside of the business. When they put us all together, it was just like, 'Well, at least we're with our buddies.'" https://www.sescoops.com/news/heath-slater-reaction-3mb/ 35 comments squaredcircle
- Tony Khan elaborates on the bot tweet:... I have hired IT experts that put together a much more sophisticated explanation than I’m capable of giving. It’s a real thing, or I wouldn’t have brought it up. I have a pretty good reputation in this business for honesty. https://www.tvinsider.com/1041380/tony-khan-aew-dynamite-announcement-ring-of-honor-future/ 178 comments squaredcircle
- Berry Tramel on Russell Westbrook leaving: “I think [media relations] will improve... Russell didn’t really want to have a good relationship with the media so that sort of set the course for the franchise in a certain way. I expect things to get much better.” https://soundcloud.com/user-438177413/in-the-novo-ep-8#t=9:15 25 comments nba
- Researchers show that perceptual learning - learning by repeated exposure to a stimulus - can occur by mental imagery as much as by the real thing. The results, published in Current Biology, suggest that thinking about something over and over again could actually be as good as doing it. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/12/091203132153.htm 15 comments cogsci
- [Kilgore] Pop on Aldridge: “If anything, he’s deferred too much. He’s had open shots and hasn’t taken them. He’s probably done the right thing, for a good-character guy. He wants to fit in. He’s deferred to other players. He’s moved the ball when probably he should have shot it." https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/sports/wp/2015/11/05/lamarcus-aldridge-finding-his-way-with-the-spurs-as-kawai-leonard-leads-the-way/ 95 comments nba
- [Rick Dhaliwal] Brock Boeser agent Ben Hankinson on Ben Kuzma question _ Brock was ok with it, it caught Brock off guard a little bit but he is not upset with Ben. It was also a good thing he let it out, he does not say much to me, it allows people to see what an average person deals with. https://twitter.com/dhaliwalsports/status/1521185237257973761?s=21&t=-oRhEVW0WVFcs9vEb176SQ 40 comments hockey
- Kaká: "At Real Madrid everything gets taken to extremes, as much for the good things as the bad things, so you have to adapt to the way that the press and the fans live through different situations. What happened to James and to me can happen to any player and not just at Real Madrid" http://www.goal.com/en/news/at-real-madrid-everything-gets-taken-to-extremes-kaka/hpuiehkfurppz214uphn20fb 20 comments soccer
- Gerrit Cole: "My feelings really haven’t changed much," Cole said. "Nobody is getting a win out of this. It doesn’t look very good. I guess I'm just fortunate to be able to be here and move past this and get to experience all the good things about coming to a new team and all that kind of stuff." https://www.si.com/mlb/yankees/news/gerrit-cole-yankees-astros-sign-stealing?xid=socialflow_twitter_si&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=sinow 62 comments baseball
- Lately, Tom Brady has spent his late nights and early mornings with Josh Gordon. "Just really enjoy our time together. We spend so much time here. We’re here until late at night, early in the morning, on the field, watching film and so forth and it’s just been great. I can’t say enough good things." https://weei.radio.com/blogs/ryan-hannable/tom-brady-has-spent-late-nights-and-early-mornings-josh-gordon-his-arrival-new 330 comments nfl
- Very intelligent people make less effective leaders, according to their peers and subordinates. This is one of several recent psychological studies investigating how there can be “too much of a good thing”. For leaders, this can apply to political skills and charisma. https://digest.bps.org.uk/2017/11/13/very-intelligent-people-make-less-effective-leaders-according-to-their-peers-and-subordinates/ 408 comments science
- Kevin De Bruyne Sky Sports Interview | "I think sometimes, for me, statistics are a little bit too much. Especially as a midfield player, you can do so many good things that are not viewed on a stats sheet. I know a lot of people are that way, in comparing people, but I don't really care." https://www.skysports.com/football/news/15126/12298199/kevin-de-bruyne-manchester-city-star-on-champions-league-final-excitement-and-why-stats-show-clubs-future-is-so-bright 185 comments soccer
- [@Albon_Pets] We are so proud of you Alex. We love you very much & it doesn’t matter to us what you are as long as you continue to be our brother. You are such a good person - Mummy says we must be like you when we grow up & that good things will always happen to good people like you at the end... https://www.instagram.com/p/ci_bhyeho_y 97 comments formula1
- [Russo] Fenton on Minnesota Wild draft: "The thing I liked is when guys came up to our table and they were way taller than me. We’ve had some smaller prospects, good hockey players, but every time somebody came up and they were much taller, you got a smile on a lot of our faces." https://twitter.com/russohockey/status/1142555949078417408 50 comments hockey
- Insufficient sleep could be suppressing voter turnout, finds a new study in Nature Human Behaviour, that suggests that tired people are much less likely to do the types of things that hold democracies and communities together, and are less likely to vote, donate, and sign petitions for a good cause. https://www.psypost.org/2019/06/insufficient-sleep-could-be-suppressing-voter-turnout-study-finds-53837 778 comments science
- “As it turned out, that was maybe a good thing that he had a 100-round magazine, because it jammed. If he had four, five, six 15-round magazines, there’s no telling how much damage he could have done until a good guy with a gun showed up.” -CO Republican state Sen. Bernie Herpin http://kdvr.com/2014/02/12/herpin-a-good-thing-that-james-holmes-had-100-round-magazine/ 29 comments politics
- In light of much heated debate re: Muslim Vigil in London, it's good to look at things from a perspective. Here a highly interesting debate whether Islam is a religion of peace or not. Highly recommended viewing for all of r/europe http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rh34Xsq7D_A 4 comments europe