Somebody among the AAA publishers had to take the initial leap into full-on reputation destroying slop. Fitting that it’s Ubisoft.

There’s a burger joint in a little town about halfway between Albuquerque and Santa Fe that makes yak burgers. Possibly the best burger I’ve ever had.

I’m not a fan of My Chemical Romance or his vocals with them, but I can’t find fault with the man’s black metal guest spots he’s been doing.

Yeah, it’s a plague. The nonfiction titles are similarly packed with authors whose entire careers seem to be churning out as much cheap, barely readable shit as they can.

The print equivalent of the 15-second Sora clip on Tiktok.

The government of Moldova very recently took steps to eject the breakaway Russian-backed Transnistrian govt from the country in order to try and fortify the country against a possible Russian aggressive move.

I’m sure this is entirely coincidental and unrelated. /s

Absolutely agree. Training without proper instruction at beginner levels isn’t going to do anything except embed a host of bad habits and poor technique that’ll be a nightmare to unlearn later down the line.

“Day 3. The canines have no idea that I walk among them…”

Paperweight / conversation starter. As long as you know it’s not real, it’s just a cool chunk of brass.

Replicas of Cobalt-60 sources can be got on Ebay for as little as $12.

Sorry, Richie Rich, but people don’t get to choose their race. You, conversely, could have chosen not to be a soulless currency hoarder.

Nothing wrong with hating a person for things they did voluntarily.

Easily one of the best video game adaptations we’ve gotten. If you like the games, it definitely won’t disappoint.

…because the first “Ukraine scenario” is going so well, right?

HA

No, he was not a lovable animated lawyer with an exaggerated folksy accent.

He was, and remains, a spoiled little bitch who rapes children.

For those of you with an interest in the 3d side of things, there’s a great photoscan of the inside of the mine on the website.

Weiliczka Salt Mine

Wake me when the Greys drop off the unredacted Epstein files.

BTK was a Cub Scout leader and used a false story as an alarm repairman to gain entry to one of his victim’s houses.

Rader used an ADT hard-hat and a Southwestern Bell manual to pose as a technician for the telephone company.[117] Rader first gained entry into Wegerle’s neighbor’s house, and pretended to do telephone work, before leaving and knocking on Wegerle’s door, doing so to make Wegerle less suspicious.

Fun fact: his son served on the naval base in New London at the same time as me. Not on the same submarine, but same waterfront a few piers down. Ran into him a few times.

Beginning of Act 3, Scene 5 finds Romeo and Juliet in bed prior to dawn, after having spent the night together as man and wife.

It’s not the gross old guy I was hoping for, but every win is worth celebrating.