Beware of the Cartographer! Demo on Steam Map a mysterious land during the Age of Enlightenment between two warring kingdoms. The game’s 20 minute demo will introduce you the basics of cartography, the strange happenings in Runnymere, and the...

Si vous avez 20 minutes pour jouer à un jeu malin et très drôle, je vous conseille la démo de Beware of the Cartographer!

store.steampowered.com/app/4308410/...

In the coming months hopefully !

Among my most anticipated historical board game releases of 2026: 1848: The Springtime of Peoples, fusing tried-and-true CDG mechanics with the woefully undergamed revolutions of 1848 (@selujzasilef.bsky.social @gmtgames.bsky.social). Read more:
cliosboardgames.wordpress.com/2026/01/11/m...

There’s a free application, shutup10++, that lets you disable all the shitty windows stuff with a series of checkboxes.
It even tracks if windows rolls anything back between updates and lets you reverse the changes with a click.
I can personally recommend shutup10++ if you need to stick with windows

just learned about the donald trump Cantonese opera

Superb Workers, Utterly Compliant – Western Declinism, Chinese Labour, and Jeremy Hunt’s Chinese Wife In 2015, before the Great British Decline had become so obvious that everyone in the world knew about it, before Brexit, Johnson, COVID, etc. but most importantly before the austerity policies of the 2010s – the Big Society of David Cameron’s Conservative-led coalition - had really shown the most of their devastating effects, Conservative chancellor Jeremy Hunt accidently told the truth.

As the west embarks upon another round of self-destructive slash and burn politics, we have to ask about the logic underlying this - an answer lies in the supposed biopolitics of western decline and Chinese success, the history of Manchukuo, and in Britain's eternal "productivity crisis". lets go!!!

Ridiculous that in 97 years they’ve never given an Academy Award to the single most important person on every film: whoever takes the lens cap off

Anniversary of the publication of Marx and Engel's COMMUNIST MANIFESTO, so it's a good time to remember that the first english translation by Helen MacFarlane rendered the famous introductory line as "A frightful hobgoblin stalks throughout Europe. We are haunted by a ghost, the ghost of Communism."

A closeup view of an ornate cuirass and tasset, showing heart-shaped designs along the edges of the metal panels.

An extremely ornate ceremonial halberd head showing etched and blackened designs with various plants, mythical creatures, and heraldic designs.

A closeup of the shoulder intersection of the cuirass, pauldron, and bevor of a piece of 1500s field armor. Some ornate etching of the crucifixion is visible in the lower right corner on the cuirass.

Here are 543 images (1.5GB) of items at the Philadelphia Museum of Art arms and armor exhibit

You're free to use them for anything, even commercially. I tried to focus on details not usually represented in available reference material

drive.google.com/file/d/1NRzg...

Here's a small sampling:

Carte générale de la France établie sous la direction de César-François Cassini de Thury entre 1756 et 1815, extrait de la carte « Dinan et ses environs » © BnF

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Mise en ligne sur le Géoportail de l’IGN de la nouvelle version interactive de la carte de Cassini, première carte intégrale du royaume de France, réalisée entre 1756 et 1815

Composée de 180 feuilles, elle est conservée au département des Cartes et plans de la BnF

www.ign.fr/institut/esp...

Best Ska Songs Of All Time Best Ska Songs Of All Time · Playlist · 200 songs · 2 likes

Okay, fine, let's try this. A month ago @ericgoldman.bsky.social challenged me to create a "best ska songs of all time" playlist that was better than ChatGPT's. So, here it is: 200 songs of ska: open.spotify.com/playlist/0wW...

LinkedIn is a mental disorder

The Tank "EGBERT" And Its Crew

I wanna start an old thing again:

1 like, 1 totally true fact that may actually not be true, who knows, who's to say.