MegaWars was a series of real-time online multiplayer space empire building games which were hosted on CompuServe in the 1980s and lasted well into the 1990s. The original MegaWars I was a port of Decwar, originally developed at the University of Texas at Austin. A port using a basic client/server protocol and a basic graphical interface on the TRS-80 Color Computer as MegaWars II was never released. MegaWars III followed, based on an entirely different engine originally developed by Kesmai.
Gold is used as a store of value but at least some of it also has practical use in industry, electronics and as jewellery.
"People have already tasted the drug of welfare."
States the 30 year old American-educated "heir to a business empire".
I use AI to apply for job. The recruiter uses AI to sift the applications.
Who needs humans.
Muskyness aside; it is pretty impressive to watch, almost looks like the footage has been reversed.
Audio is really annoying.
It's an old joke updated for new technology .. that's part of what makes it clever.
It references the original joke (albeit in very small text)
The Asterix books frequently did something similar. https://cloud.wordpress.com/2022/02/17/asterix-and-the-historical-interpretation/

As a fan of both authors I'd just like to point out the quote is from Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe.
I've never really thought about it and I don't have the vocabulary to describe it, but they have similar humour in the way they look at humans and social interaction.
Upon leaving the EU any laws that were in use were 'enshrined' into UK law. In order for the UK to remove EU laws we'd need to actively remove them through an act of parliament. (At least that's my vague understanding..) https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eu-legislation-and-uk-law
I'm happy to keep the EU laws, it'll save time when we rejoin.🇪🇺🇬🇧
I think the guilty party could only be more obvious if he'd fallen out of a window...
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I work in a country with fairly stringent health and safety laws, still when we were young, it didn't stop my friend and colleague from mixing chlorine bleach cleaner with an acid based cleaner for "extra" cleaning power, and consequently getting us all sent home early from work! 😂