Sometimes I just like to have a leg up. I got Starfield a week or so after it was officially released and before I got it I watched a couple “10 things I wish I knew before I started playing” type videos. Made the game more enjoyable for me instead of learning it the hard way.
I have about 70 hours in the game and haven’t touched the main quest besides the first few. There’s so many quest lines and side content that if I never did the main quest I’d be satisfied with my purchase.
The congresswoman quipped that in attempting to avert a shutdown Republicans were “run[ning] around the House like a Roomba, until they found a door that House Democrats opened”
They guy thinks he’s much smarter than he actually is. He’s good at complaining about things but then it comes to actual leadership he falls flat on his face simply because he’s not smart enough to do the job effectively. People here hate Nancy Pelosi but she was unbelievably effective at keeping the party together when it came to important legislation that they wanted passed.
The House on Saturday approved a “clean” stopgap funding bill to avert a government shutdown, sending the legislation to the Senate for consideration hours before the midnight funding deadline....
From what I know he only needs 20 or 30 dems to vote “present” which will lower the bar enough to the point where he will get to keep his job. My guess is that this is the best option for Democrats since they’ve proven that he’s an incredibly ineffective Majority leader.
One of the 19 defendants in a Georgia racketeering case against former President Donald J. Trump and his allies pleaded guilty on Friday to five misdemeanor charges, under a deal with prosecutors in which he would receive five years of probation....
A band of House conservatives Friday voted down a GOP bill to avoid a government shutdown. The vote marked a significant — and embarrassing — defeat for Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) …
We are getting closer to the next major release. This version will have many breaking changes, so we are listing them here for app and client developers to adjust their projects....
Off topic here but from the looks of it Lemmy requires a serious amount of time and work. Is the development team working on this full time in lieu of a full time programming job? Or is a passion project in addition to your real live duties?
Senator Dianne Feinstein's career was filled with firsts, including first woman mayor of San Francisco and one of two of the first women elected to the U.S. Senate from California.
President Joe Biden is set to join members of the United Auto Workers union Tuesday in Wayne County, Michigan, walking the picket line on the eve of a visit from former President Donald Trump....
Once a pirate, always a pirate (discuss.tchncs.de)
Trump Releases New Ad Claiming Hillary Clinton Is Brainwashing Voters For Biden (www.mediaite.com)
Pro gamer moves (lemmy.zip)
Anon is disillusioned about Starfield (sh.itjust.works)
Cyberpunk patch 2.01 now available (www.cyberpunk.net)
Phones should have FM radio again (www.spacebar.news)
AOC Says She Would ‘Absolutely’ Vote to Oust ‘Very Weak’ Speaker McCarthy (www.rollingstone.com)
The congresswoman quipped that in attempting to avert a shutdown Republicans were “run[ning] around the House like a Roomba, until they found a door that House Democrats opened”
Congressman ‘Caught on Camera’ Pulling Fire Alarm to in Apparent Attempt to Delay Vote to Avoid Shutdown (www.mediaite.com)
House sends Senate bill to avert government shutdown (thehill.com)
The House on Saturday approved a “clean” stopgap funding bill to avert a government shutdown, sending the legislation to the Senate for consideration hours before the midnight funding deadline....
This Sims 2 ad from 2002 (lemmings.world)
Trump Offers Californians a Solution For Wildfires: ‘Dampen Your Forests’ (www.mediaite.com)
Trump Co-Defendant in Georgia Election Interference Case Pleads Guilty (www.nytimes.com)
One of the 19 defendants in a Georgia racketeering case against former President Donald J. Trump and his allies pleaded guilty on Friday to five misdemeanor charges, under a deal with prosecutors in which he would receive five years of probation....
House GOP tanks its own funding bill, edging closer to shutdown (thehill.com)
A band of House conservatives Friday voted down a GOP bill to avoid a government shutdown. The vote marked a significant — and embarrassing — defeat for Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) …
Lemmy 0.19 Breaking Changes
We are getting closer to the next major release. This version will have many breaking changes, so we are listing them here for app and client developers to adjust their projects....
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, an 'icon for women in politics,' dies at 90, source confirms (abc7news.com)
Senator Dianne Feinstein's career was filled with firsts, including first woman mayor of San Francisco and one of two of the first women elected to the U.S. Senate from California.
Epic Games Cutting 870 Jobs, 16 Percent Of Its Workforce, also selling Bandcamp (kotaku.com)
A new smartphone again? Rethink unhealthy culture of frequent upgrades (www.straitstimes.com)
SO. MUCH. THIS.
Do you wipe standing up or sitting down
I was taking my daily mid-morning poop today and while I was wiping, I thought, I wonder how most people wipe....
Biden makes a historic trip to Michigan to walk the picket line to show solidarity with striking UAW -- and counter Trump (www.cnn.com)
President Joe Biden is set to join members of the United Auto Workers union Tuesday in Wayne County, Michigan, walking the picket line on the eve of a visit from former President Donald Trump....
Dusk: Unpopular opinion: I'd rather pay Valve 30% and put up with their de facto monopoly than help Epic work towards their own (very obviously desired) monopoly (twitter.com)