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  1. The Dude goes into politics! - The mythical Conflict of Interest...

    First things first, today I'm celebrating my 10th blog post on this series! It's now well more than a year and a half that I started it, so time to make a summary of all the chapters, just in case someone really wants to know the full story

    The Dude goes into politics! Past Chapters

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    Updated March 10, 2021 at 11:13 AM by Flinn

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  2. MS to go ahead and purchase Bethesda

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    The EU regulatory body has given the go ahead to Microsoft to purchase Bethesda, the deal being valued at 7.5billion dollars, making it the biggest deal in the gaming industry.

    Bethesda will become #23 of Microsoft's purchase of game developers, joining well known names as Arkane Studios, Machine Games and iD Software.

    Related article here.
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    Technology
  3. The COVID Chronicles Part 1 (...I don't know what to title these things so deal with it)

    To preface this briefly; most of this I had written last year at some point, usually while on the road and bored with not much else to do at the time. Seems I take to writing when possible when I'm that level of bored. In any case though, while I generally have strange prose, it may be even weirder here because there were many on-and-off periods of writing for me. It's somewhat comprehensive and mostly chronological, but overall, just there to be there.

    You have been warned...
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    Travel
  4. The Football Rant - We Are Wubbing Massive



    Enuff said. If you want further proof;
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    How. I can't believe we're in this position. 25 games done and we're in fourth. Biggest club in London. Above Chelsea, Tottenham, Arsenal. We are massive. Last year we were fourth from bottom. Now we're fourth from top. That's a decent boost this season, eh?

    So, how? In January we sold our other striker, which means we have one fit striker. ...
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  5. A Cold Wind

    When I was younger, my family lived in a rural part of the midwest. My parents built a cinder block house far removed from the built up metroplex. The structure was two stories with multiple bedrooms and kitchen space. More importantly, as originally built, it had no electric connection or running water. At the time I didnt miss those things, it was all I knew to burn wood for heat and light and hall water up from the creek. We were self sufficient in many ways. We grew are own vegetables, corn, ...

    Updated February 25, 2021 at 06:21 PM by Gaius Baltar

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