His name’s Freddie; he just shows up as Wainwright before he tells you his name.

Literally my point was that Embracer took on all these acquisitions without actually being able to afford them. I made no comments about any of these being hostile takeovers.

Super super cool how they acquired a bunch of (seemingly) stable and successful developers and now are gonna lay off a bunch of people and shut down those same studios because they got greedy and bought more than they could afford.

very interesting. thank you!

Sorry, want to clarify that isn’t what MMM says. Its thesis is that “man-months” are not a useful metric of how much productive work will get done, because 50 people on a project won’t necessarily (or probably) be twice as productive as 25 people on a project. It doesn’t mean they’ll be slower. It also fights the…

It’s even more of a dumpster fire than you explained because sometimes Zeus was known as Hades. As in they were the same person. Mythology is pretty screwy.  Also Zag was Dionysus in some texts. Meg is also sometimes a sister of Zag so ya incest too!

If we’re going to balk every time we have the opportunity to make any changes because we might lose political control, what do we need political control for? We obviously aren’t doing anything with it. 

While this flowchart is very in-depth, it’s missing a critical section, after the first no there should be “Do you have a black friend?” and then from there it should say “Yes -> No” and then “No -> No”

Okay, Stephen Ddungu here. Firstly Jeremy, I didn’t know you were going to make it a race issue, I’m quite disappointed to be honest.

damn that’s awesome, i wish i had known about that from the start, would have been awesome to follow.

My go-to word is ADIEU just to get most of the vowels in or out.

Gods, she’s just the best. And that line about “more backbone” is excellent.

“Shell CEO Roasted at TED Climate Conference He Was Foolishly Invited to Speak At”

Not the OP, obviously, but as far as I can tell, much of the complaints are about this little number. Which, like, not for nothing -y’all know this game is made in Russia, right? 

You didn’t mention that Apple won every single other count besides this one. 

Just meant to be the opposite of Neon White - neon colors are extremely vibrant, while pastels are very soft and washed out. And black, of course, is the opposite of white.

“Pastel Black”.

Is this the biggest controversy in gaming? No, of course not. Would it be nice if orientalism wasn’t perpetually used by white people as short-hand for futuristic/exotic/mystical, etc.? Yes.

“What? Unhappy is seven letters, not five!”
-me reading the first paragraph, realizing why I don’t do crossword puzzles

It would require a lot of RAM and a good hard drive to be able to run that many CPU’s up his butt.