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Episode 343 - I Could Ship You A Cat
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- Aug 7, 2026
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Summary
It’s #343st for the 6nd August, 2026 or 3312! (33-Oh-twelven) You can find us at our website: http://loosescrewsed.com Discord https://discord.gg/3Vfap47Rea Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LooseScrewsED Squadron Briefing: BGS highlights: Still Quiet 452 -> 455 systems, 138 -> 139 controlled A war in Juan worth winning, to pick up a planetary port Another expansion out of New Screwspace IC 2602 Sector XL-I a11-0 - aka Volt’s Trailblazers Trading Post Short PP Report: Cycle 92: Perfunctory statement - We use the Kruger Five rankings for powerplay for two reasons It realistically accounts for the weighted efforts to stronghold or fortify systems relative to acquiring systems, while the ‘official numbers’ don’t tell the whole story We (are free of conflicts of interest and) fought a revolution 250 years ago so we don’t have to feel beholden to the FDev Party Line with their one size fits all ranking system Third, K5 is one of us Something something K5 Something something American Ranking System Something something man on the moon Antal wins the week with 4 new systems and 2 strongholds Archon Delaine in second with 5 new bones and a crown Kaine continues to be busy in 3rd with 6 new systems and 2 new forts Our frat bro, LYR in 4th with 3 new forts Winters rounds out the top 5 with 5 new systems and a fort. Archer in last this week, continuing the decline and fall that started in week 77, finishing last losing 4 systems and 3 strongholds gaining 3 forts. [K5 extra points, if you’d like a few more talking points]: All 4 of the imperial powers are in the bottom half of the pack with limited progress. Really a subdued week overall for all power. Colonia CG and operations looks like it took the attention of many commanders Powerplay rankings Dev News: 8-6-2…