Nobility… Whatcha gonna do. 🤷‍♂️

Shai-Hulud’s dumber cousin.

As an FYI to readers, port forwarding with ProtonVPN on Linux can be done, just with a little extra effort.

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Underrated comment!

Yes, that’s true; everybody borrows.

This seemed particularly plagiaristic though. Oddly placed yin-yangs? Allusions to the Roma people? An underworld looking distinctly hell-like?

At least make me work to find the source material.

Yeah I agree the costuming was good.

Yep, this looks like the thing - thanks!

I haven’t (yet) dipped toes in the *arr worlds yet, so it’s great to know the feature’s there.

This is a neat idea I hadn’t thought of.

Complete Baguazhang Nine Dragon System, by John Painter

It’s out of print and good copies are about $130+

Yes!

I hope part 2 lives up to part 1. If so, this could easily become a masterpiece trilogy.

She said many rich people wanted to set up their own educational or health foundations without checking whether there was a need or an existing charity or government-funded programme working to address the issue.

When the rich only think about charity as a means to further their own name, it’s no wonder nothing ever really gets fixed.

She said many rich people wanted to set up their own educational or health foundations without checking whether there was a need or an existing charity or government-funded programme working to address the issue.

When the rich only think about charity as a means to further their own name, it’s no wonder nothing ever really gets fixed.

Or Viktor Orbán.

The authors of the institute’s report said there was evidence that audiences “continue to selectively avoid important stories such as the war in Ukraine and the cost-of-living crisis as they cut back on depressing news and look to protect their mental health”.

Bingo. However,

But the figures are much higher for young users. One in five (20%) 18 to 24-year-olds get news from TikTok, up from 15% last year. The report says the platform “is the fastest growing social network in our survey”. However, it is not necessarily news from traditional news providers. TikTok users are more likely to get news on the platform from celebrities, influencers or ordinary creators than mainstream news outlets or journalists.

This is far more worrisome.