The Kickstarter campaign for Robotech RPG Tactics, a tabletop miniatures game that was successfully funded in 2013, is a failure. Role-playing game maker Palladium Books said this week that it is unable to complete the full range of products promised to backers five years ago. Furthermore . . . after holding the license for Robotech in the U.S. for more than 30 years, his company is now unable to renew that license with its owner, Harmony Gold.
Friday, March 2, 2018
"The $1.4M Robotech Kickstarter is an absolute disaster"
Pg:
"Below are transcripts of three 911 calls from Apple’s new campus [relating] to injuries suffered by people who walked into glass"
SFC:
Dispatcher: Tell me exactly what happened.
Patient: Um, I walked into a glass door on the first floor of Apple Park when I was trying to go outside, which was very silly.
Oklahoma offensive tackle's "overall combine performance was among the most disastrous in recent memory"
He "entered the combine with hopes of being a first-round pick after being a three-year starter at left tackle for the Sooners."
Thursday, March 1, 2018
"Data released Thursday by D.C. Public Schools shows that 42 percent of seniors attending traditional public schools are on track to graduate"
"The graduation rate in 2017 was 73 percent, but the probe revealed that one in three graduates received their diplomas in violation of city policy."
"Chipotle burger experiment Tasty Made closing its only location"
"Tasty Made, a burger, fries and shakes fast food restaurant owned by Chipotle, held its grand opening Thursday, Oct. 27, 2016, in Lancaster."
"Harvard Blew $1 Billion in Bet on Tomatoes, Sugar, and Eucalyptus"
BW:
its top money managers—who were paid $242 million from 2010 through 2014
...
Harvard over the past decade ended June 30 posted a 4.4 percent average annual return, among the worst of its peers. It even lagged the simplest approach: Investing in a market-tracking index fund holding 60 percent stocks and 40 percent bonds, which earned an annual 6.4 percent.
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