Loose Screws - Space is bigger than Texas

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Headlines for this episode:

• Darkwater Inc in the Summerland system has been declared a hostile target for its role in abducting Emperor Arissa Lavigny-Duval.

https://www.elitedangerous.com/community/goals

• The Colonia Bridge Project is entering its final phase and the Brewer Corporation are requesting deliveries of required supplies to Macdonald Settlement in the Alcor system and Jaques Station in the Colonia system.

https://www.elitedangerous.com/community/goals

• New Thargoid Assaults in Three Systems https://community.elitedangerous.com/galnet/uid/6206238b8dae6a30fc3c0d1d
• IDK, talk about what you need to do to fight Thargoids or something…
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Squad Update:

• High Priority

Lambda Andromedae: - Snoqui Xian Future needs to defeat After Dark Initiative (ahead  - )

Balmus: - LSN war vs Balmus Defense Force (ahead  - )

Lodemovoi: - LSN war vs Lodemovoi Alliance (tied  - )

• Expansion Planning

We are in expansion from 7 Andromedae. Target is Lambda Andromedae, but the war needs to be resolved with Snoqui Xian Future winning asap. Estimated date: 2/19-2/21

• System Maintenance

LSN Bounties: sell in V640 Cassiopeia, Lodemovoi or Tamor  only please.

1. V640 Cassiopeia: raise LSN influence (Target 60%)
2. Snoqui Xian: increase Snoqui Xian Company influence so we can grab another asset.
3. Ross 310: - increase Ross 310 Natural Services influence (so we can fight them)

Chig chat:  I have started worshiping in the Church of Tephlon and I recommend everyone else do the same!

In-Game News:

Blame The Bard (Galnet Commentary)

https://community.elitedangerous.com/

Dev news: No streams this week

No Nothing this week

Community Corner:

I missed the Buckyball racing club thing that went off last saturday.  That was a big flub by jnTracks and he feels bad.

Also thanks to people testing and submitting your results to the form.  What we’re finding so far is that GPUs newer than around at 1070 (maybe) are slow enough to show less than full utilization in many cases. But mostly it’s very weird all around.

The link again: https://forms.gle/PLSVdqMEuopM1AXW9

Cheese. Pepper Jack cheese because I bought some Di Lusso pepper jack from the deli to go with a some turkey pastrami on some Honey Wheat bread with Olive Oil Mayo and Dijon Mustard and it was fucking GLORIOUS!

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