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I've actually got a half-finished rant on the politicization of power-sources-in-ideological-fiction in my substack drafts, but to simplify my argument, the steampunk/prepper correlation is a matter of perceived self-sustenance. In theory, you could build a steam engine with a local village...

My second attempt at sculpting the radially symmetrical starsquatch creature I envisioned. This time with a different, more naturalistic color scheme, only two digits per limb and fur.

A clay statuette of a creature combining features from various crustaceans and arthropods, including a bright clashing color scheme like a mantis shrimp.

A clay statuette of a creature with three eyes and an antenna.

*down curls another finger on the monkey's paw*

On the subject of funny astartes color schemes, have the Emperor's Penguins.

Actual communist ideological restrictions on writing scifi within approved ideological doctrine got a lot more complicated than just that, read Yvonne Howell's Red Star Tales: A Century of Russian and Soviet Science Fiction anthology for both loads of stories written during the regime and...

The traditional career path for large numbers of military sailors put out of work by the collapse of the government supporting them would be piracy…

Even if I agreed with that politically, we physically can't. We don't have the capacity. We haven't got the manufacturing and resource-extraction autarky to field an industrialized army without "enemy" nations in our supply chain, our populace is justifiably demoralized beyond the point of...

On a related note, that time /tg/ tried to make Tolkien's uncompleted New Shadow into an actual thing.

this is one of those political cartoons where you genuinely can't tell which side is being criticized

Would be better with the aquilas either filed off the chestplates of the armor and painted the same tan-brown or painted red and white to match the chapter insignia on the pauldrons

News, given American tech companies' apparent inability to compete with China's DeepSeek on a fair playing field, they're trying to convince their pet congressmen to outlaw the open source community as competition.