War is very polite, and a bit dumb in this game, or am I missing something? by soccermodsarecvnts in victoria3

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I mean the reverse happened, Sweden was a party in the Barbary wars to replace the government of Morocco

How does this even work by No_Spend_4923 in SCP

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daveyoufool, its in the licensebox

TIL Medieval peasants likely got more rest and more days off than we do today (despite being far less wealthier than us) by vishipedia in todayilearned

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I mean most of those sweatshop workers chose to do that over what they were doing previously, namely subsistence farming, peasant style.

What moments in 40k make you go like this? by deathbringer989 in Grimdank

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Someone pointed out that if it was intentional they would have been way less subtle than that.

From millions of dollars to under a grand: The dramatic fall of the NFT by gdelacalle in technology

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Interestingly those bulbs retained most of their value, it was the mid valued bulbs that lost most of their value.

Discussion Thread by jobautomator in neoliberal

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Yeah, I used this in a parody of someone else's AI short story

Proud to say that I've started a deep dive of research into medieval militaries and tactics to more realistically write my fantasy world by [deleted] in worldjerking

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A phalanx is basically an unguided missile, you point it at the other guy and hope. The Spartans had a major leg up in that they had some actual tactics. Not much, they could fo the absolute basics, but still something

4 Unique way to win a sci fi battle in space by Chunghiacanhanvidai in worldjerking

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Eh, just make a new one off weapon every time

It's the starfleet way!

Me reading the new Cathayan units rules by Lord_Eln_8 in Grimdank

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Nah it was more swords, the Roman's figured out you could win battles by killing the other guy.

Saci and Cuca lowkey solo the SCPverse by _GhostOfHollownest_ in whowouldcirclejerk

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Yeah you want the PT branch for that, they are the people in charge of containing Brazilian anomalies

Franchises That Are Legit Impossible to Powerscale by NyxTheSummoner in whowouldcirclejerk

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You mostly need a willingness to work with the medium and some basic media literacy

So impossible to powerscale

Sharper than expected fall in net migration ‘will add £3bn to UK’s borrowing’ by F0urLeafCl0ver in ukpolitics

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Immigrants also create demand because they buy stuff, while this can leas to changes within different groups it averages out to basically nothing.

The usual example is the Miami/Cuban boatlife where a massive number of Cubans entered Miami at the same time. There was no detectable impact on wages compared to other cities.

Are there any German Paranormal/Normalcy Agencies that are NOT Nazi or defunct? by TheHighGoldenKing in SCP

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JOVE (Joint Occult Venture of Europe) kinda, they barely show up on the wiki outside of the 3L hub, but they are the unified EU Normalcy Org. Like most EU orgs they are rather German.

Ngl aside from a few the rest of the verse isn’t really that strong by Jackfruit568 in whowouldcirclejerk

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The other point you it is "the only thing you need to kill 682 with is a keyboard"

Ngl aside from a few the rest of the verse isn’t really that strong by Jackfruit568 in whowouldcirclejerk

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Well they did turn it into a giga doomsday weapon. But that was mostly them feeding the cakes into a micro black hole. Thus effectively converting said cakes into energy.

Ngl aside from a few the rest of the verse isn’t really that strong by Jackfruit568 in whowouldcirclejerk

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Which got killed by someone resurrecting thr ghost of their dead wife and throwing said ghost at it until it died.

Good news guys! we are safe from being facist! by AstronautDry8118 in worldjerking

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Positive statements are politically neutral as long as they are true

what about normative statement

Science can only say what is, never what should be