Well you physically can’t attack teammates in arc raiders either. And since we all know aggression based match making exists, there is a punishment (albeit ephemeral) for killing other players.

But beyond that I agree, it is fun anarchy

Tbf he didn’t say which civilization would die

You can’t “experience” nothingness. Even if you could, you can fear things you’ve experienced before…

What handheld is he playing in the top image? Looks too small to be a steam deck

https://ustr.gov/issue-areas/reciprocal-tariff-calculations

Oh OK

Northerners weren’t simply more high minded than southerners concerning slavery - industrialization lessened their dependence on slaves to the point where they could abandon slavery without the economy crumbling.

Presumably this would happen in the south as they industrialized as well.

We grant you the rank of EU member, but you are not in Europe.

Edit: For those of you taking this seriously, it’s just a play on a stupid star wars meme

I’m not sure how to spoiler tag so I’ll be vague, but I think it was necessary to have her opt into that romance even though she knew there was a tragic ending to it.

Oh and the short story is very good, as is Ted Chiang’s entire collection. I would definitely recommend reading them to any scifi fan.

It happens in the short story too.

Are we head canoning Kira as bi now or is she including mirror universe Kira in this? Or maybe I missed something in several watches.

You can’t gatekeep being nonbinary. Not unless you’re prepared to define it explicitly, which will exclude many people - and not everyone will agree with your definition either.