To me it’s mainly that season 2 (specifically The Coming of Shadows) was the moment you said “holy shit they’re actually going to do it”. Everything now is multi season arcs but that just wasn’t a thing back then.

season 2 tho

Yeeeeah I’m doing the easiest possible immigration to Canada (based on my marriage to my wife of 17+ years) and it has cost a fair amount of money and taken a ton of time (and isn’t over yet).

I assume if they’re going anywhere it will be in the south, maybe another whack at LA

have some races go each way so North Carolina probably wouldn’t end up as a one party state.

Because the national parties just aren’t in the same places as the state parties would be if they were their own country? In Illinois if you’re going to break up those 80-20 and 70-30 urban districts those democratic voters have to go somewhere. Actual purple states would probably swing and

Smokey Bites the Dust
Dungeons and Dragons (2000)
Casino Royale (1967)
The Sword and the Sorcerer

New York is probably further up on the list.

If you’re aiming for each state’s political midpoint in each district you’re going to get a lot of all-red or all-blue delegations. Maybe that’s okay. If you’re aiming for the national midpoint how do you do that? As many midpoint districts as possible and one or a few absolute endpoint districts?

Minority representation?

My Big Fat Greek Wedding is an acceptable substitution

Probably just a matter of having been one of the first giant international airports with a million flights coming and going and not having the advantage of knowing how other airports did it.

that said I think it’s just a sign of Heathrow being terrible not the inferiority of Europe or whatever

The bit at the end where he learns to control his teleportation ability is amazing

R. Daneel Foundation

elon musk reading Complicity: “I wonder who this is for”