Bobby Kotick, CEO of Activision Blizzard, emailed employees after news of Microsoft's successful $69 billion acquisition to say that he was "fully committed to helping with the transition" and that he would stay on as CEO through the end of 2023.
EVE Online's starry realm of New Eden is a vast expanse of more than 7000 star systems, which we have so far experienced almost exclusively from a distance aboard swooping starships or in the colossal interiors of mega-scale space stations. But all the while, I've imagined what might be going on down on these lonely planets I'm...
Didier Eribon, filozof i socjolog: Matka dzwoniła do mnie nocami i nagrywała długie wiadomości – lament samotnej i nieszczęśliwej kobiety. Wyobraziłem sobie, że w tym samym momencie dziesiątki, setki tysięcy starych kobiet i mężczyzn dzwoni do swoich dzieci i mówi to samo....
Marcin ma inne zdanie. „Nie chodzi o picie piwerka, ale o kulturę oswajania się z alkoholem. Piwerko to synonim lajfstajlu. Jeśli chcemy walczyć z nadmiarowym piciem, da się to zrobić jedynie poprzez kulturę i odejście od narracji, że piwo to konieczny dodatek do miłego spotkania z przyjaciółmi”.
3 or 4 spam "Buy Phloboxidril Now In Your Area" posts per day were tolerable. 20 to 50 aren't. I know I could block the magazine, but I'm just one of the many who are subjected to it....
This post doesn't directly affect kbin.social users, but it is relevant. It discusses some of the potential pros/cons of Kbin and the pros/cons of Mbin, and also the direction the kbin.earth server is heading.
Rockets being passé, China is working on using an electromagnetic railgun to launch crewed spacecraft the size of a Boeing 737, weighing 50 tonnes, into orbit. This remarkably ambitious project is even more ambitious than it seems at first glance.
This is about as close as we can get for carbon-based life habitable planet. 2.6 times the radius of Earth and mostly ocean, what sort of marine lives swim in there? Give me chills if they exist.