yeah figuring out what your effective hourly rate is and prorating it makes a lot of sense

I got to colonization quite early as the netherlands but had to pump the brakes super hard after colonizing newfoundland and the antilles for the same reason. I could afford as many colonies as I wanted financially, but I was literally running out of peasants at home! I love it

apparently iceflake is literally a 10 minute walk away from CO in tampere and according to linkedin has already poached half a dozen devs from CO, so this seems to me to mostly be paradox cutting out CO's management while trying to keep as many devs as possible for continutiy

the AOC administration will put every major trump official in prison for life and successfully reform congress and stack the court, but be undone by an inability to get UBI passed to deal with AI-induced job losses or whatever

I took an introductory con law course recently where every assignment was to write a case brief, and my professor gave me full marks for my brief on shelby v. holder where I, in not so many words, said roberts was some combination of a huge moron and an obvious ideological hack lmao

bluesky announced an update to their community guidelines (bsky.social/about/suppor...), and from what I've seen most of the anger is about 1.D.ii

I still have some of the fake state songs jonathon coulton improvised for the audiobook version stuck in my head like 20 years later

it's embedded vimeo. I doubt they'll ever change it because vimeo was originally founded as collegehumor's in-house video hosting service, and they probably have some ancient contract from when they split that gives dropout lower fees or something

when I saw victor I thought “oh the writers do actually give a shit about f:nv”

shin splints are the devil

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