Episode 278 - Dull The Beak

Loose Screws - The Dangerousest

#278th for 3rd April, 2025 or 3311! (33-Oh-Leven, not Oh-Eleven, OH-Leven)

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Squad Update:

• War in Miola vs. Prateorian PMC - For control and Harris Hospital

• War in Balmus - Binnie Enterprise in jeopardy

• FFA and LTT 17156 need a shove

• BD+49 3937 and Kaupatak are the next Reconquista targets.

• We’re not going to worry about overheating systems

All details in the #standing-orders and/or the #loose-screws-factions channels of the Discord.

PowerPlay Update:

Current Owned System Stats:

12th) Torval - 464 -26

11th) Winters - 518 - 44

10th) Delaine - 630 - 33

9th) Kaine - 649 -40

8th) Patreus - 652 - 33

7th) Antal - 716 - 49

6th) (screw)Archer - 757 - 70

5th) Yon Rui - 834 - 86

4th) Grom - 1027 - 50

3rd) A. Lavigny-Duval - 1347 - 102

2nd) A. Duval - 1419 - 88

1st) Mahon - 1449 - 62

Find out more in the LSN-powerplay-hub forum channel.

Colonization Update:

• Here's some of what you have achieved with Trailblazers so far:

• Claims Made: 42,226

• Systems Colonised: 23,423

• Starports & Outposts Completed 47,821

• Surface Installations Completed: 27,227

• Total Units of Cargo Delivered: 1,505,765,686

• Most Popular Construction: "Industrial Outpost - Vulcan" with 5970 constructed

Galnet Update: https://community.elitedangerous.com/

• Galnet News | Elite Dangerous Community Site

Gutamaya Joins Peers in New Spacecraft Boom (Corsair)

• Political Flashpoint Sparks Violence in Chi Eridani (Feds vs Imps battle set off, CG)

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Dev News:

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Discussion:

• What do you think the ship after Corsair is going to be? (they’ve said that the Corsair is the last medium, do think we’re going to get another small ship? Or do you think large ships? Maybe Extra large?)

• The BGS is hilariously, hopelessly broken now, was that intended?

• Is Vanguard the answer to bring it back in a way that FDEV intended originally? (Credit to Baromir for voicing that earlier)