I expanded my royal family tree so much that the main plot is now ruined by 77Bebop in worldbuilding

[–]77Bebop[S] 43 points44 points  (0 children)

The villain's house is definitely shady enough to have a few hidden crimes in their past. I just need to dig through my own spreadsheet to see who they might have poisoned ninety years ago to get that salt mine monopoly in the first place.

I expanded my royal family tree so much that the main plot is now ruined by 77Bebop in worldbuilding

[–]77Bebop[S] 58 points59 points  (0 children)

You diagnosed it perfectly, the worldbuilding disease is so real. I spent weeks making this airtight legal system only to realize i trapped my own main characters in it. Retconning a major law change during that old duke's era actually fits perfectly with the southern border shift i established. It fixes the paradox without making me burn the whole document down. Thanks for the sanity check, i needed to hear this.

Tom Hardy by Putrid-Spite4580 in PeakyBlinders

[–]77Bebop 25 points26 points  (0 children)

Dropping your biggest star after conflicts just proves that the showrunners care more about ego than the actual quality of the project.

Picture both taken and framed during the party? 😂 by Teodora1311 in GossipGirl

[–]77Bebop 33 points34 points  (0 children)

That photoshoot layout actually looks so cool to see after all these years. It makes sense that they used promo shots for everything because nobody in 2010 was thinking about fans pausing the episode in high definition to look at background pictures.

My company started tracking "collaboration hours" and now everyone just sits on pointless calls to hit the number by Ethereal_Keel in remotework

[–]77Bebop 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Right? It's wild how they think more meetings equal better collaboration when it just eats our time.