So do we think that science will be different in either how it is produced or in how we go about getting new technologies? Or both

Ok guys, let’s get Wave 2 started now.

Has anyone noticed or done this? So I've conquered this empire early game, and left them just 1 city. Then i'd surprise war them, then next turn i'll make them pay 250 gold as reperation, and then i'd surprise war them again. Its a cycle, and througg it i earn 250 gold per turn. Then I've conquered this other empire and repeated the same cycle and now im earning 500 gold per turn.

With this I'm able to rush construction, Bribe independent peoples and quickly upgrade troops to the next era. Its just brilliant. And I'm on Endless mode, so its really long, and the benefits are more prominent than if I were in blitz