100 in rent - 100 in mortgage cost = 0.

There’s also building upkeep insurance and taxes to pay.

corrupt markets resulting from restricted/scarce housing supply

Housing has a hard limit as there is only so much ground available in desirable locations. Building houses also needs resources and labor and takes a while.

Let me show you how I make X passive income, by selling courses about making passive income

Coaches selling training courses to train new coaches and then for consulting to grow their coaching business is a whole thing as well.

A Short Hike is a fantastic game.

6/10 that’s a pretty low score. It’s an easy 7, maybe an 8.

This game is extremely innovative in the way it creates puzzles. It’s not particularly long, but that’s not a downside really, it’s a proof they didn’t pad the length with mindless repetition.

worth it if you’re a fan of the genre

If you like puzzles, artsy games, and especially innovative mechanics, then it’s very much worth checking out.

Superliminal draws heavy inspiration from Portal and The Stanley Parable

The narrative setting and tone is similar, otherwise even these two are very different games gameplay wise. Portal is a 3D first person puzzle game. Stanley Parable is a walking simulator with a parody, meta narrative, deconstruction of video games.

Check out Q.U.B.E. or Q.U.B.E. 2 for a good 3D first person puzzle game.

Hans

More likely to be named Urs or Ueli.

NPR is essential for national security.

We will see. Pax Americana has been a hugely stabilizing force in many regions around the world. If an empire falls, fighting over the power vacuum commences. Empires get replaced by chaos and eventually other empires.

Common law like in the USA has inherent weaknesses.

Yes, there are all kinds of dance events from the formal to the casual. It depends where you live, I guess what’s on offer.

Vienna has a fantastic ball culture for example.