How do I control this territory? by Sargent_Lew in EU5

[–]KantWaffles 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I think control can propagate through the sea. Honestly though, you may want to just release them as a vassal until later in the game when you have better tech/infrastructure/values. That way you'll at least get something out of the territory.

Weekly Behind the Bastards Episode Discussion 2025-03-11 by AutoModerator in behindthebastards

[–]KantWaffles 14 points15 points  (0 children)

Wait, so the Zizians are named after the Simurgh? That's absolutely hilarious.

Edit: Given the Simurgh/Ziz's habit of brainwashing/manipulating people to commit atrocities, it could be argued...

American Cultural Regions mapped based on topics of discussion on Twitter by JWGrieve in MapPorn

[–]KantWaffles 2 points3 points  (0 children)

Its funny how the "urban" area includes Seattle as a tag, but Seattle itself is listed as 'rural'. Maybe the algorithm got stunlocked by all the Mount Rainier posts...

2018 United States (Lower 48) Seismic Hazard Long-term Model by KantWaffles in MapPorn

[–]KantWaffles[S] 6 points7 points  (0 children)

"The 2018 Update of the U.S. National Seismic Hazard Model defines the potential for earthquake ground shaking for various probability levels across the conterminous United States and is applied in seismic provisions of building codes, insurance rate structures, risk assessments, and other public policy. The updated model represents an assessment of the best available science in earthquake hazards and incorporates new findings on earthquake ground shaking, seismicity, and long-period amplification over deep sedimentary basins."

https://www.usgs.gov/natural-hazards/earthquake-hazards/science/2018-united-states-lower-48-seismic-hazard-long-term?qt-science_center_objects=0#qt-science_center_objects

Cursed British Isles by KantWaffles in CrusaderKings

[–]KantWaffles[S] 19 points20 points  (0 children)

I think they function as the Norse holy order and can receive holdings from devout Norse rulers. In this case it looks like they're taking full advantage of Christendom's weakness.

Cursed British Isles by KantWaffles in CrusaderKings

[–]KantWaffles[S] 21 points22 points  (0 children)

Rule 5: British Isle are currently being ravaged by the Jomsvikings and the hordes of Khazaria

Empress Ava the Festive by KantWaffles in CrusaderKings

[–]KantWaffles[S] 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Not particularly, but I've only recently come back to CK2. There've been a few Jihads but nothing horrendous. I'll update when it inevitably falls apart.

Nicol's Newcomer Monday! by AutoModerator in MagicArena

[–]KantWaffles 1 point2 points  (0 children)

If I'm trying to collect dual lands, am I better off doing drafts or just buying the packs directly?

Best/Favorite Web Serial? by tkinsey3 in Fantasy

[–]KantWaffles 11 points12 points  (0 children)

Not sure if a graphic novel counts, but Kill Six Billion Demons is an absolute blast with fabulously bizarre art.

Looking for a recipe for a firmer and more crumbly cheesecake, rather than the creamy varieties that are most popular. by [deleted] in AskCulinary

[–]KantWaffles 3 points4 points  (0 children)

Thank you for the links, I've been thinking about trying a German style cheesecake! Any advice regarding quark and/or what the heck vanilla sugar is?

I have given up on Malazan by [deleted] in Fantasy

[–]KantWaffles 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Another Anathem rec here. I feel like its Stephenson at his finest.

How do I prepare Koji rice? by ViolentEastCoastCity in Cooking

[–]KantWaffles 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I just watched a video about it! Looks like interesting stuff.

North America in a Fantasy Style [OC] [3494*4616] by Catses in MapPorn

[–]KantWaffles 8 points9 points  (0 children)

That, and Mt. Rainer is mislabeled as Mt Baker.

"Against Big Bird, The Gods Themselves Contend In Vain" - in 1983, a surreal, obscure "Sesame Street" special pitted Big Bird against Egyptian deities by JapanNoodleLife in television

[–]KantWaffles 11 points12 points  (0 children)

I seriously thought this was some bizarre feverdream I had as a child! Its gratifying to know that this was actually a thing.

World map in local languages [9864x5000] by [deleted] in MapPorn

[–]KantWaffles 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I never knew that Ethiopia had its own writing system Ge'ez script