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Hardwar places the player in the role of a freelance "Moth" pilot in the city of Misplaced Optimism, a space colony located on Saturn's moon, Titan. The colony was once a profitable mining outpost, but the major corporations backed out, leaving the inhabitants without the capability of space travel and a slowly but steadily crumbling infrastructure.
The phenomenon of Democrats dismissing the polls in favor of misplaced optimism has been termed “hopium” by data journalist Nate Silver. Its most prominent booster, ...
As Franz-Stefan Gady and Michael Kofman argued in The Economist, “Ukrainian soldiers’ ability to master Western tech quickly led to misplaced optimism that the time it takes to develop ...
Graffiti on van with the expression "she'll be right" above the windscreen. She'll be right (often followed by a friendly term of address such as mate) is a frequently used idiom in Australian and New Zealand culture that expresses the belief that "whatever is wrong will right itself with time", which is considered to be either an optimistic or apathetic outlook.
However, this optimism was misplaced, as we relied too heavily on technology's assurances. In the 1970s, a more realistic outlook emerged due to realizing the limits to growth, as evidenced by a groundbreaking report by the Club of Rome and world events such as the African and Asian famines that ravaged millions and the OPEC oil embargo. This ...
We admire ennobling narratives of American nationhood, but our admiration is misplaced. Defending democracy going forward requires wrestling with the ways in which patriotism is indifferent to ...
[1] That optimism proved to be misplaced as Dafoe struggled mightily in Atlanta, posting just five wins in 17 games, and a bloated 4.36 goals against average. He exercised his player option and returned for the 2003–04 season and while his play improved with the goals against cut down dramatically to 3.14, he was an afterthought for the club ...
Black Friday is here for investors, and it could be lackluster. More on that and what else to watch in markets on Monday, November 21.