Most craft stores will cut a piece of felt to size. It's both cheaper and more pleasant in texture than neoprene.

Honda - Toyota split is fascinating. Guessing this is related to Toyota falling behind on EV development?

Instead of just implying the existence, someone should set up 2029accountability.org (or available equivalent) and have a publicly available database of acts of collaboration.

The lower life expectancy is partly due to worse medical care on average, so the argument seems circular.

That might be the most ridiculous nonpolitical opinion I have seen on this website.

The same company owning Rao's and Prego is interesting. We've got your sauces for people with good taste and the ones for people without.

What do you believe was wrong with the books?

There was an urban fantasy book (name escapes me) where the mentor figure had magically disappeared his own penis and sexual frustration was the source of his magic power.

I assure you, that won't solve the problem.

(Also definitely not an option at a Thanksgiving dinner. I don't mix milk and meat.)

ofac.treasury.gov/contact-ofac They might care even if Steam doesn't.

My reaction to those Christians who assert "atheism is bad because without God, people will just do whatever they feel like" has always been "well, I'm glad *you* believe then, since you apparently lack a conscience of your own."

I had help from someone with more Photoshop experience to make that.

@tznkai.bsky.social I know you are otherwise occupied this weekend, but I think you are my one of my only mutuals who would care about this.

Not my part of the tabletop scene, but I think that Flesh & Blood, which started in 2019, is still chugging along. There may be a couple other not-huge-but-solvent examples, too.

How is Facebook still growing? I closed my account in 2018, and everything I've seen suggests it's just gotten worse and worse since then.

A)Writers gonna write.
B)Board gamers generally want to talk about their special interest more than they get to. If you write at all competently, you will probably get some engagement on your list.
C)I know that people add me to geekbuddies based on my reviews, so someone is clearly reading.

this appears not to have made the board games feed. Does capitalization matter that much? #boardgames

<Insert Simpsons "worst day so far" meme here.>

I think my money is on "some governor who doesn't make the news regularly", because the situation is going to deteriorate so badly in the interim that Epstein won't be the only thing the right is running away from.