The Lie Behind Plastic Pollution Is That We’re Responsible This posts was a reply to an article by Gizmodo, with the above title. Citing the article, it was written by Michaela Barnett, a PhD Fellow at the University of Virginia, where she researches the perceptions and politics that drive waste management solutions. In makes sombre […]
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Clarification While I have – on and off – played with programming for decades, have worked on Circle MUD based MMOs and have designed board games, I am not a ‘developer’, I am, as far as you are concerned, a complete and utterly clueless noob. This is not a “How to guide”, this is a
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Singularity, a working title Somewhere around 2012, I started writing a conspiracy theory novel, one set around the year 2022. Had the start, the end, some of the middle, the characters fleshed out, the research was solid, but it missed ‘something’, a spark. Might finish it one day, or not. The premise was a global
Intro I recently played a ‘free to play, pay to win’ game, liked the PvE element, hated the PvP element and quit in part because of it. As far as I’m concerned the game (Chaos and Conquest) was practically a text book check list of every possible devious and unethical psychological and marketing trick you
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« « Back to the Chaos & Conquest menu page Broken – by design I won’t comment much on the PvP mechanics that aren’t simply unbalanced, they are clinically, certifiably, psychotically insane. A level 20 can crush a level 10 with less effort than stepping on an ant, a level 30 can crush an entire
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« « Back to the Chaos & Conquest menu page Notes From Discord, on permadeath: To my knowledge it does not work that way, if your sawbones is full and a unit dies it is perma dead. or alternatively if you have room in your sawbones for 500k units for example and you have a
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« « Back to the Chaos & Conquest menu page Upgrade components and crafting materials Not wasting any more of my time on this game, certainly not enough to compile who drops what, when, but if you can make use of the spreadsheet images, they are below. Components: Materials Greenskin Aggression event Dwarf Expedition event
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« « Back to the Chaos & Conquest menu page Trooping the colours I have quit the game by this point as it is too toxic to tolerate, but I’m made a lot of notes and it would have been a waste to just delete all of them. It’s a shame, really, without the PvP
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