Episode 297 - It Sucked

Episode 297 of the Loose Screws - The Dangerousest podcast, hosted by Loose Screws, titled "Episode 297 - It Sucked" was published on August 15, 2025 and runs 67 minutes.

August 15, 2025 ·67m · Loose Screws - The Dangerousest

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Summary

#297th for 14th of August, 2025 or 3311! (33-Oh-Leven, not Oh-Eleven, OH-Leven)http://loosescrewsed.comJoin us on discord! And check out the merch store! PROMO CODEShttps://discord.gg/3Vfap47ReaSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LooseScrewsEDSquad Update: (Updated by Bloom 8/14)It's been one week since anyone said on this weekly podcast that the BGS is broken. War in the Cephei Sector (IR-W b1-4), Election in Tamor - Lerner Survey in jeopardyPirate attack in Yen Ti, Infrastructure Failure in Tamor Boom in 6, 7 and FZ Andromedae along with V640CLoose Screws Space includes 23B Citizen-Shareholders, 275 Star-Systems, Controlling 73 star systems, 202 stations, 332 settlements, 95 installations and 1 megashipsCheck the showPowerPlay Update: - Cycle 42LYR earns top K5 / Nicey points this weekALD loses the most systems this weekThere’s speculation that LYR and Antal surged an undermining attack toward ALDLYR denies any involvementAntal denies any involvement After reviewing our sources, it seems to just have been bad reinforcing and close to the edge systems, ALD seem embarrassedALD was not available for commentKruger 5’s Power Rankings - https://k5elite.com/ Niceygy’s Power Points - https://elite.niceygy.net/powerpointsFind out more in the LSN-powerplay-hub forum channel.Galnet Update: https://community.elitedangerous.com/Powerplay Standings by FDev Reckoning - So, they’re wrongDev News: Vanguard’s gonna drop TuesdayDiscussion:Vanguard…DOA or hidden fun with giant carriers?Community Corner:The Buckyball Racing Club presents: The 3311 Drakhyr Rally - Post Mortem - Congrats Shaye Blackwood smoking the competetion at 45:05 more than 5 minutes before the next competitor. Baromir came in 11th place at 2:26:58https://youtu.be/6BJnDYFC2cw?si=HjnUdiE7EJtcYmFC Burr Pitts Coverage. Burr Pit - Corsair mass Fly-In - Saturday the 16th at 1800 UTC in orbit of Asellus Primus - 3A - Burr Private Group, which will be closed 24 hours before the event to new membersupvote this and add your voice. It’s like 42 weeks in. That’s at least 42 weeks late on the fix. The issue has expired and been reposted more than once. Make them pay attention. https://issues.frontierstore.net/issue-detail/70594

Episode Description

#297th for 14th of August, 2025 or 3311! (33-Oh-Leven, not Oh-Eleven, OH-Leven)

http://loosescrewsed.com

Join us on discord! And check out the merch store! PROMO CODES

https://discord.gg/3Vfap47Rea

Support us on Patreon:

https://www.patreon.com/LooseScrewsED

Squad Update: (Updated by Bloom 8/14)

It's been one week since anyone said on this weekly podcast that the BGS is broken.
War in the Cephei Sector (IR-W b1-4), Election in Tamor - Lerner Survey in jeopardy
Pirate attack in Yen Ti, Infrastructure Failure in Tamor Boom in 6, 7 and FZ Andromedae along with V640C
Loose Screws Space includes 23B Citizen-Shareholders, 275 Star-Systems, Controlling 73 star systems, 202 stations, 332 settlements, 95 installations and 1 megaships
Check the show

PowerPlay Update: -

Cycle 42

LYR earns top K5 / Nicey points this week
ALD loses the most systems this week

There’s speculation that LYR and Antal surged an undermining attack toward ALD
LYR denies any involvement
Antal denies any involvement
After reviewing our sources, it seems to just have been bad reinforcing and close to the edge systems, ALD seem embarrassed
ALD was not available for comment

Kruger 5’s Power Rankings - https://k5elite.com/

Niceygy’s Power Points - https://elite.niceygy.net/powerpoints

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

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

Powerplay Standings by FDev Reckoning - So, they’re wrong

Dev News:

Vanguard’s gonna drop Tuesday

Discussion:

Vanguard…DOA or hidden fun with giant carriers?

Community Corner:

The Buckyball Racing Club presents: The 3311 Drakhyr Rally - Post Mortem - Congrats Shaye Blackwood smoking the competetion at 45:05 more than 5 minutes before the next competitor. Baromir came in 11th place at 2:26:58

https://youtu.be/6BJnDYFC2cw?si=HjnUdiE7EJtcYmFC Burr Pitts Coverage.

Burr Pit - Corsair mass Fly-In - Saturday the 16th at 1800 UTC in orbit of Asellus Primus - 3A - Burr Private Group, which will be closed 24 hours before the event to new members
upvote this and add your voice. It’s like 42 weeks in. That’s at least 42 weeks late on the fix. The issue has expired and been reposted more than once. Make them pay attention. https://issues.frontierstore.net/issue-detail/70594