myrrh

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[–] myrrh@ttrpg.network 1 points 1 day ago

...yeah, it's essentially an open fabric mesh attached to scaffolding with an image printed across its face; they started as a way to shield construction activity from public view, then contractors began printing logos on them until someone realised that rendered façades could mitigate the visual impact of high-profile restoration projects in progress...

[–] myrrh@ttrpg.network 3 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

...one percent of a trillion dollars is ten billion dollars; one percent of ten billion dollars is one hundred million dollars; one hundred million is an order of magnitude beyond comfortably independently-wealthy anywhere on the planet; math checks out...

[–] myrrh@ttrpg.network 1 points 1 day ago

...the layout works for road cars, too...

[–] myrrh@ttrpg.network 11 points 2 days ago (2 children)

...the fabric image of an unsullied white house façade hung as a cheap backdrop to the proceedings really is the pièce de résistance...

[–] myrrh@ttrpg.network 2 points 2 days ago

…and after our lord and savior gave byron colbert’s timeslot, to boot: DID HE EVEN SAY THANK YOU?..

[–] myrrh@ttrpg.network 2 points 4 days ago

...some plum cultivars you'd be hard-pressed to distinguish from jumbo cherries...

[–] myrrh@ttrpg.network 8 points 5 days ago

...640k ought to be enough for anybody...

[–] myrrh@ttrpg.network 3 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

...oh, i liked that one okay; just haven't seen it since its original theatrical run...i don't remember a young john luck from insurrection but maybe if the camera's far-enough away you don't really notice his age...

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