If you're interested in playing Eve Online you can sign up for an extended free trial: https://secure.eveonline.com/trial/?invc=5e220162-831d-4e3b-b6cc-09a8bd191d30&action=buddy How hard can it be to take the weakest ship in the game through one of the most pirate infested systems in the game. This is a response to the armchair economist who complained about the new tax levels on Planetary customs offices with this 'gem' "To suggest that this will negatively impact the economy of eve would be like suggesting that flying a noob ship into a pirate choke point solo is a bad idea or that CCP has no real clue about how the game works outside nullsec." https://forums.eveonline.com/default.aspx?g=posts&m=450239#post450239 Needless to say I saw this as something of a challenge. The point of this video is to show that it's actually very easy to avoid pirates in low-sec. This is the second video I recorded, the first was half an hour of flying through lowsec with even less happening, at least in this case we made a point of heading through a known pirate hotspot. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UQaBiUQkaRE

Eeloo is the next planet in my mission program, things are aligned nicely for an encounter, although with this being so far out and so eccentric there's a lot of fuzziness. Still it'll take over a year and a half to get there. Also, some progress reports on the development of the new heavy launch shuttle with a larger cargo bay, unfortunately, this has been problematic with lots of crashes - crashes of experimental aicraft, followed by crashes of KSP. ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pNriYAVTXNI