Episode 322 - Positionally Omnipotent

Episode 322 of the Loose Screws - The Dangerousest podcast, hosted by Loose Screws, titled "Episode 322 - Positionally Omnipotent" was published on March 7, 2026 and runs 94 minutes.

March 7, 2026 ·94m · Loose Screws - The Dangerousest

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Summary

Host introIt’s #322st for 6nd March, 2026 or 3312! (33-Oh twelvenish)Squad Stuff: BGS highlights - 3-5In 398 Systems - Controlling 117States - 6A Public Holiday, 7A, Qama Boom, Kaupatak Civil UnrestExpanding out of 7AAlexandrinus - Ground War- We want to win. There are two other wars in the system. Ideally we finish fast so we can leap frog opponents. We want to get our faction well above the other factions because war state affects our power play tactics. Terrorist Attack - Combat Bounties, security related missions, clear terrorist USSPP Stuff: lifted with unspoken consent from KrugerFive on the LS discordUpdate Mar 5th from KrugerFiveCycle 70:Li Yong-Rui led this cycle with 3 new strongholds and 3 new fortifieds.Kaine and Mahon also with strong weeks, both with 2 new strongholds.For total new systems, Kaine led the pack with 10Tough cycle for Archer losing 2 systems, Grom losing 6, and Emperor Arissa losing 7.There is a new chart this week showing the rankings for just this cycle. Check it out!https://www.k5elite.com/Dev News: Distant Worlds 3 - Next Waypoint - Veil’s EmberServer issues and The HackFortuitously timed?Galnet News: Galnet News | Elite Dangerous Community Site Who is Lexi October?“Her hands-on approach came to light in 3305, when the Consortium rescued struggling tech firm Supratech. The investment stabilised the company after poor sales of its Torc computing system and enabled further development of products such as the Artemis exploration suit.”“October’s reputation for discretion was reinforced in 3307 when she hosted an exclusive gathering for the secretive Joker's Deck, attended by political and corporate elites including Zachary Rackham and Scorpio DeVorrow. The event made headlines after master thief Winking Cat stole a priceless artefact.”Felt like ‘previously on Galnet News’, keeping the story warmWe are reminded that she saved Supratech, maker of the Artemis suit.Not sure if the goodies, whatever they are, are going to be restricted to the powers that remain in the EnclaveDiscussion :Charity event / PP2 / Kestrel builds & engineering (I’ve got a setup and some guiding questions ready - Roy)Community Corner :Family Feud charity event pitting Loose Screws against - We win! Suck it Lave! (hey! Be nice! They were very gracious about it) covered in discussion topichttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7R46UhACimc - Burr BGS 2.0 as the possible Autumn FeatureStore Sale - Bobbleheads

Episode Description

Host intro

It’s #322st for 6nd March, 2026 or 3312! (33-Oh twelvenish)

Squad Stuff:

BGS highlights - 3-5

In 398 Systems - Controlling 117
States - 6A Public Holiday, 7A, Qama Boom, Kaupatak Civil Unrest
Expanding out of 7A
Alexandrinus - Ground War- We want to win. There are two other wars in the system. Ideally we finish fast so we can leap frog opponents. We want to get our faction well above the other factions because war state affects our power play tactics. Terrorist Attack - Combat Bounties, security related missions, clear terrorist USS

PP Stuff: lifted with unspoken consent from KrugerFive on the LS discord

Update Mar 5th from KrugerFive

Cycle 70:

Li Yong-Rui led this cycle with 3 new strongholds and 3 new fortifieds.
Kaine and Mahon also with strong weeks, both with 2 new strongholds.
For total new systems, Kaine led the pack with 10
Tough cycle for Archer losing 2 systems, Grom losing 6, and Emperor Arissa losing 7.

There is a new chart this week showing the rankings for just this cycle. Check it out!

https://www.k5elite.com/

Dev News:

Distant Worlds 3 - Next Waypoint - Veil’s Ember
Server issues and The Hack

Fortuitously timed?

Galnet News: Galnet News | Elite Dangerous Community Site

Who is Lexi October?
“Her hands-on approach came to light in 3305, when the Consortium rescued struggling tech firm Supratech. The investment stabilised the company after poor sales of its Torc computing system and enabled further development of products such as the Artemis exploration suit.”
“October’s reputation for discretion was reinforced in 3307 when she hosted an exclusive gathering for the secretive Joker's Deck, attended by political and corporate elites including Zachary Rackham and Scorpio DeVorrow. The event made headlines after master thief Winking Cat stole a priceless artefact.”

Felt like ‘previously on Galnet News’, keeping the story warm
We are reminded that she saved Supratech, maker of the Artemis suit.
Not sure if the goodies, whatever they are, are going to be restricted to the powers that remain in the Enclave

Discussion :

Charity event / PP2 / Kestrel builds & engineering (I’ve got a setup and some guiding questions ready - Roy)

Community Corner :

Family Feud charity event pitting Loose Screws against - We win! Suck it Lave! (hey! Be nice! They were very gracious about it) covered in discussion topic
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7R46UhACimc - Burr BGS 2.0 as the possible Autumn Feature
Store Sale - Bobbleheads