How would the community's perception of certain protagonists or antagonists change if they were either less hot or more attractive?

Lorewise, can you adjust the texture, firmness, and temperature of your doll manually in person so its more comfy to cuddle with or do you need to bring them to the mechanical bay and have Mayling do it?

Will William be playable?

How lifelike does a machine have to be for a person to not be considered mentally ill for marrying one?

Senate Democrats call for DOGE to halt until details are provided | The letter to the White House chief of staff and counsel notes that some of billionaire Elon Musk’s actions via DOGE “may be illegal or unconstitutional.”

TIL: There were 2 studies in a scientific journal with over 1000 participants that shows that the art of "bullshitting" correlates with higher intelligence. Subjects were asked to lie about their expertise in fake fields and those who lied better scored higher on vocab, abstract reasoning, etc.

[WP] Satan and the Messiah are both annoyed that God is showing more affection and care to his grandson, Stan than he ever did them. "You banished me for wanting better treatment for angels" "You made me give my life for humans". "Stan literally caused a plague by accident"

50 clowns in there, ready to fuck.

How would an auditor deal with Tataru and the scions if they were sent to audit how we spend our money, what red flags would they immediately question?

Days after EA CEO suggests players crave live service guff, Kingdom Come: Deliverance 2 boss says their single-player RPG made all its money back in one day

TIL: There was a planned Führermuseum in Germany that was expected to be completed in 1950 which would be a large art museum intended to be filled with thousands of confiscated artwork from the war. Many artworks intended to be displayed were re-looted when they lost and lost forever.

Can you perform a citizen's arrest if you are in space?

[WP] Hell is temporarily being run by Satan's son, Stan while he is off to bicentennial deity meeting with God and others. However the demons are discontent with the fact that Stan is a nepo-demon while all of the damned souls love Stan.

Nobody truly understands what would actually make an official universallly hated, its not policies, remarks, or actions, but going against the grain on inane culture wars such as remarking, "I just saw Dragon Ball Evolutions and ATLA by Raimi, they should really make more of those"

Nobody truly understands what would actually make an official unpopular, its not policies, remarks, or actions, but going against the grain on inane pop culture wars such as remarking, "I just saw Dragon Ball Evolutions and ATLA by Raimi, they should really make more of those".

Laid off from Politico

USAID staff has been reduced by 97% with only 294 USAID staff out of the original 10,000 remaining

With each passing day, it becomes clearer and clearer that the text speed needs to be adjusted. Here's how it would look like at 300% of the current speed.

TIL: In the "Battle of the 300 Champions" between Sparta and Argos in 546 BC. Rather than wasting the lives of their armies, both agreed to use 300 men and sent the rest home. 2 Argives and 1 Spartan survived. The Argives left thinking they won, so technically the Spartan was the last man standing.

TIL: William Halsted was a famous surgeon and a founder of Johns Hopkins, but was addicted to cocaine and used it during surgeries. He would inject himself with cocaine to test it before using it on patients. Eventually his writings for the NY Medical Journal became incoherent.

I counted over 300 posts about "Melt Downs" is this the new "Slams". How melted do they think we are

House Republicans Melt Down as Democrats Try to Subpoena Elon Musk: Republicans just blocked Democrats from trying to force Elon Musk to testify about how he’s destroying the government.

Yuji version of this meme

Trump says U.S. will take over Gaza Strip

[WP] The villainess is one step away from conquering the world, a team of heroes is coming up with a plan to stop her when one chimes up. "Me ask pretty lady out on date, am really good with pretty ladies". "That is the dumbest idea I've heard" said the team. However, the hero ignores them and tries