The guy has failed to use funds apportioned to Oklahoma schools from both Federal and State sources, and has stonewalled attempts from the state legislature to investigate the Oklahoma DoE. He’s being sued for defamation of a superintendent and has outright defied the Oklahoma Supreme Court.

He’s speedrunning the alienation of his own party.

There might be validity to the theory that everyone who wanted to vote for a “tough guy” already was before the shogt

Dutch looks like someone got really drunk and tried to combine English and German.

I tried Dark Souls and quit pretty early because I couldn’t pause. I don’t care about doing inventory or anything like that, but I’d like to be able to just stop things if I need to go check on the door or something. The outside world doesn’t stop just because I’m gaming.

The first time I learned about this as a wee lad, I was genuinely Concerned

Those numbers are from the Hamas-run Gaza Ministry of Health. Regardless of whether they’re true or not, Israel supporters won’t believe those numbers.

Welcome to the Superwahljahr, Senegal

Really? They seem to pay decently if their advertised rates are true

Wait until you find some nerd using SAS.

My day job uses SAS but I’ve used Stata and SPSS pretty extensively. SPSS is the most black-boxy out of all of them, but it’s also easiest to use. I see why it’s so popular in behavioral science; the math-heavy types tend not to go into psychology and similar.

It’s because education is sold as a way to get a job. Nobody communicates the value of being an educated person other than the salary one could potentially make.

I had one DM fight the absurd amounts of time combat took by instituting a minute rule: if you can’t describe your entire planned actions in a minute, you forfeit your turn.

There were lots of common-sense exceptions, but in general combat felt more like actual combat, and the whole thing felt more like an action-oriented story than a football game (where more time is spent planning the action than executing the action)

I didn’t like it because they spent so much time doing character development (Barney in particular) and just dumped it all out the window.