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Commissar SFLUFAN

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  1. There isn't really anything "outdated" about inventory management/encumbrance or weapons/armor durability - those are perfectly reasonable mechanics/challenges for the player to overcome. The issue is the EXECUTION of those game mechanics because that execution is extremely tricky in assuring the proper challenge/frustration balance. As a result, most developers probably shouldn't even attempt it to begin with.
  2. Pro-Putin party wins majority in Russian elections despite declining support | Russia | The Guardian WWW.THEGUARDIAN.COM Partial results show ruling United Russia party will retain power in parliament after winning over 45% of the vote
  3. Aukus: Australia defends role in security pact amid French condemnation WWW.BBC.COM The PM defends ending the multi-billion dollar agreement in favour of a new pact with the US and UK.
  4. Germany: centre-left candidate ‘eager to govern with Greens’ | Germany | The Guardian WWW.THEGUARDIAN.COM Poll declares Olaf Scholz of the SDP victor of all three televised debates before next Sunday’s vote SPD's Scholz wins third TV debate as German election draws close WWW.REUTERS.COM Social Democrat Olaf Scholz brushed off a last-gasp attack from his conservative rival in a televised election debate on Sunday, cementing his position as front runner to succeed Chancellor Angela Merkel after Germans go to the polls in a week.
  5. Oh, he's probably become a gator's dinner in that nature reserve. And that poor gator was probably still hungry afterwards because he's one skinny dude.
  6. UK-France defence summit cancelled in Aukus row | Aukus | The Guardian WWW.THEGUARDIAN.COM Paris furious at scrapping of Australian submarine contract and new three-way technology pact
  7. After reading the actual op-ed piece, I'll admit that there is nothing wrong with it at all other than being it being a relatively inoffensive, bog-standard op-ed piece. Therefore, my original assertion of the societal utility of op-ed writers remains unaltered.
  8. Dune, Reviewed By Someone Who Popped an Edible Beforehand WWW.VULTURE.COM SPACESHIP GO WHIRRRR, CANNON GO BOOOOM, ORCHESTRA GO BRRRRAAWWRRRRRR.
  9. I fail to conceive of anyone who contributes less to society than an editorial writer. In fact, I dare say that society is actually worse off for their very existence.
  10. If this is accurate, we ain't gettin' a Moderna booster anytime soon Big gap between Pfizer, Moderna vaccines seen for preventing COVID hospitalizations NEWS.YAHOO.COM Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine does a significantly better job of preventing COVID-19 hospitalizations compared with Pfizer's shot.
  11. "They shake in their shoes if you dare say her name." Buddy, you're trembling more just holding that paper and "singing" than just about every Parkinson's sufferer that I've ever seen.
  12. Boss fights in games where they aren't the main focus (Soulsborne-type titles)
  13. FDA advisers vote not to recommend Pfizer booster shots for most Americans | US news | The Guardian WWW.THEGUARDIAN.COM Vote is a potentially significant blow to the Biden administration after it announced a plan to ‘boost’ adults
  14. BBC News - France recalls envoys after security pact row France recalls envoys after security pact row WWW.BBC.CO.UK France recalls its ambassadors from the US and Australia over a new security pact it said was "a stab in the back".
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