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When the sequel comes out, Factorio will be my favorite product series.
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In other news the USA finally annexes canada
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Factorio ~ Factorial
Factorial = function producing product series
Multiple Factorios = product series
China put a recent ban on wordplay.
All the pieces are there.
Factorial = function producing product series
Multiple Factorios = product series
China put a recent ban on wordplay.
All the pieces are there.
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The whole "china bans wordplays" part, you have to know that to understand this "joke": http://www.latimes.com/world/asia/la-fg ... story.html
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Factorio is one of the greatest games I ever played, with one of the best developers I ever heard of.
Factorio is one of the greatest games I ever played, with one of the best developers I ever heard of.
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So I guess puns are four letter words over there.finding clever ways to mimic or alter traditional four-character idioms.
But yes, this was completely lost on me, since I generally ignore the minor censorship changes of a country with a heavy-handed pro-censorship gov't. (When it's not my own anyway.)
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Yeah probably most people won't get the reference, unless they either *really* care or happen to watch The Daily Show.
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And I thought I made obscure jokes... I give up, you winFibonaccio wrote:Factorio ~ Factorial
Factorial = function producing product series
Multiple Factorios = product series
China put a recent ban on wordplay.
All the pieces are there.