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by Manwe Sulimo
Sat Sep 03, 2022 12:56 am
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: Quiet or is it just me?
Replies: 12
Views: 1619

Re: Quiet or is it just me?

I can second the above. I just got back on after being off for a few years and the amount of activity in both games and the forum is a fraction of what it was the last time I was active.
by Manwe Sulimo
Fri Aug 26, 2022 7:41 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Medical Experts
Replies: 78
Views: 7423

Re: Medical Experts

The world. Not just America.
by Manwe Sulimo
Wed Aug 24, 2022 2:39 pm
Forum: New Games
Topic: 5 Min Phase Gunboat
Replies: 1
Views: 363

5 Min Phase Gunboat

Scheduled for 6:30 pm EST. Join if interested.

https://webdiplomacy.net/board.php?gameID=434804

P.S. This thing won't start early if it gets filled will it?
by Manwe Sulimo
Tue Aug 23, 2022 8:40 pm
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: Blitz Press - Regularly Scheduled Games Here!
Replies: 185
Views: 27798

Re: Blitz Press - Regularly Scheduled Games Here!

@captainmeme

Gotcha. Nothing in the rules that prohibits advertising anonymous games in the forums, correct?
by Manwe Sulimo
Tue Aug 23, 2022 12:44 am
Forum: Tournaments
Topic: Blitz Press - Regularly Scheduled Games Here!
Replies: 185
Views: 27798

Re: Blitz Press - Regularly Scheduled Games Here!

Do people still play 5 minute turn no press games or not so much?
by Manwe Sulimo
Mon Aug 22, 2022 8:51 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Medical Experts
Replies: 78
Views: 7423

Re: Medical Experts

“ Percussive repairs where the brain gets smashed with drugs in hops that it resets to a better state.“ That sounds like a reckless strategy. Not sure who would sign up for that. “A company could hide all other studies that showed no benefit or even severe adverse reactions like deaths.” Selection b...
by Manwe Sulimo
Mon Aug 22, 2022 5:27 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Medical Experts
Replies: 78
Views: 7423

Re: Medical Experts

"Perhaps in hindsight we shouldn't have trusted big pharma"
Who is "we"? I honestly don't know how anyone capable of critical thinking could have bought the manure they have been peddling.

"So even though we know SSRIs do work"
Do we know they work? Or does the placebo effect work.
by Manwe Sulimo
Fri Jan 25, 2019 8:28 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Government Shutdown
Replies: 110
Views: 14752

Re: Government Shutdown

He hasn’t agreed to continue negotiating the border separately. You can’t separate negotiating the budget from the wall because that’s where the funding for the wall has to come from. If the democrats don’t agree to fund the wall within 3 weeks, the government could very well shutdown once again.
by Manwe Sulimo
Sun Jan 20, 2019 5:04 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Government Shutdown
Replies: 110
Views: 14752

Re: Government Shutdown

02/18/2019
by Manwe Sulimo
Fri Feb 16, 2018 11:29 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Stock Market Falling
Replies: 17
Views: 2268

Re: Stock Market Falling

Indexes fell by more than 10%, so the market officially experienced a correction. I don’t see a catalyst to turn it into a full fledged bear market yet, though I suppose that’ll probably only be fully realized in hindsight. Same opinion as HR and Tom. The corporate tax reduction and increased budget...