“It baffles me how everyone here can hate on crossovers, calling them “lifted hatchbacks”, but refuse to acknowledge the that, “hatchbacks are slammed crossovers” and are astonished that people out there don’t want to buy them.”

“Because it’s a public space”

Really? I thought his authority as president comes from winning the presidential election.

And we should all have conversations on whether or not those things we enjoy are causing more harm than is acceptable in the name of having fun.

We tend to look down on things that give you pleasure that have adverse negative effects on others, though.

“And the ability to be completely sustainable, even if at the cost of some imagined “efficiency disadvantage”.”

Yeah... I don’t think Spotify, Apple or Amazon are worried about this.

Are you under some impression that a bicycle does the same wear and tear to a road as a multi-ton vehicle and therefore need to be taxed in the same way? Or that being a bicycle rider makes you exempt from all taxes?

There’s plenty of racism and colorism in Brazil.

I thought Jetta myself:

“what did Lewis do to him”

Of course it was a bro-dozer.

Not enough holocaust denial to be AI.

You cannot say it’s a joke when making a death threat. Saying “I’m joking” after saying something reprehensible, and in this case illegal, is not protection from the consequences of that speech. Anyone that claims otherwise is a fucking loon.

Death threats from pasty white, overweight basement dwellers with constitutionally guaranteed unrestricted access to firearms.

No game has cost more to develop than Star Citizen and this game is far from finished. The other games that cost less are you know, finished.

“Yes, Tolkien, Lucas and JK Rowling care about that. There’s passion involved and long term plan and history created for the world.”

Right, but the fact that you call them weirdos means that they aren’t exhibiting normal social behavior.

Can you explain what benefit there is in recreating a dead person’s voice without that dead person’s consent?

“Estimates are at we’re 5 to 10 years from having sophisticate enough AI tools that can be shown a disease’s genetic structure and have an AI perform calculations how to tackle it tens of thousands of times faster than an army of human researchers could.”