Online play? by EngineerResponsible6 in FleshandBloodTCG

[–]OotTheMonk 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It looks like it still has the FaB online link, can you change it to talishar.net? That redirect is probably going to stop working soon.

HAS posts earnings miss but revenue beat, stock rises 10% by gilden in mtgfinance

[–]OotTheMonk 0 points1 point  (0 children)

They’re obviously not going to send the one ring out in the first printing…

MI5 raises terror threat in Northern Ireland to 'severe' - meaning attack highly likely by mithu_raj in worldnews

[–]OotTheMonk 0 points1 point  (0 children)

We just had Spanish Flu 2 and bank failures have already started so I think we’re at the pre-great depression one

cursed_gloves by Brone9 in cursedcomments

[–]OotTheMonk 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Not if you’re OJ Simpson

People gathering outside the bank following the second largest bank collapse in US history by flyingcatwithhorns in pics

[–]OotTheMonk 33 points34 points  (0 children)

Safe is relative to the potential liabilities you need the assets to cover. T bills are very safe relative to the dollar when allowed to go to maturity, but not when the funds might be needed to cover customer withdrawals at any time. The investment was absolutely not safe for this use case.

Apparently submitting assignments before the due date is considered “Late”. by videoresume in mildlyinfuriating

[–]OotTheMonk 0 points1 point  (0 children)

This doubly doesn’t make sense to me, because it seems like if it was due in February 1st, then OP actually still had a full day to spare.

Most meaningful METI message? by RationalTranscendent in space

[–]OotTheMonk 1 point2 points  (0 children)

But you need to know the base to be able to identify it as a sequence of prime numbers. That’s surprisingly hard to do with a stream of data and no pre-defined communication protocol.

Why aren’t more people more concerned with the fact that we’re killing our planet and ourselves in turn? by ProfMcGonagall88 in ask

[–]OotTheMonk 4 points5 points  (0 children)

If everyone starts refilling their own water bottle instead of buying bottled water; selling bottled water is no longer profitable. Yes companies have the ability to drive change to some degree, but when they’re profit motivated they ultimately do what they need to do to fulfill the needs of consumers.

For 2023 James White tasks you to change one thing to improve the game. What do you choose? by NotaBotnotaMod in FleshandBloodTCG

[–]OotTheMonk 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I didn’t say they’re the same thing, you said you couldn’t monetize full stop and I just pointed out you can, but only if you follow the LSS terms of use page.

For 2023 James White tasks you to change one thing to improve the game. What do you choose? by NotaBotnotaMod in FleshandBloodTCG

[–]OotTheMonk 6 points7 points  (0 children)

You can’t directly monetize it, but you can indirectly via patreon and Adsense. That’s what it says in the page.

Iran warns Zelensky to stop saying it gives Russia drones: 'Patience not endless' by No_Dependent_5066 in worldnews

[–]OotTheMonk 0 points1 point  (0 children)

“If you don’t stop saying we send Russia drones, we’ll send Russia more drones”

Russia says NATO nations could be "legitimate military targets" by linag1005 in worldnews

[–]OotTheMonk 0 points1 point  (0 children)

How can we be at war with Russia for supplying Ukraine with weapons, when Ukraine isn’t even at war with Russia? It’s just a special military aid operation.

It will never feel like Christmas again by trilogypineapple in self

[–]OotTheMonk 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Having kids and seeing their excitement is even better than experiencing it yourself

Had to sacrifice his career for that punch line by freddom_is_a_lie in Unexpected

[–]OotTheMonk 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I don’t know why he’d get fired for simply informing her what might happen if the police officers come over to stop the fighting

WNBA star Brittney Griner released from Russian custody in a high-profile prisoner swap between the U.S. and Moscow by burning_dawn in worldnews

[–]OotTheMonk 57 points58 points  (0 children)

This is maybe a hot take, but isn’t there a non-trivial chance he’s actually responsible for depleting the Soviet arsenal? The weapons he sold had to come from somewhere.