This, right here.  Be civil, polite, and invisible.  Your prize:  you helped somebody have a slightly better day.

This is my strategy. Make eye contact, smile, and say hello while boarding. Then strive to be invisible. And don’t expect your good manners to get you free shit. They’re under no obligation and your being baseline decency doesn’t earn you free stuff. 

He's not contributing to the *mission*. He's helping feed people. It happens that he does it by using them to distribute the food. I don't see any conflict here. Churches and ministries have community outreach capabilities that far exceed government or non-profit programs, especially in heavily religious areas. If…

“is how we determine his moral worthiness.”

Sit down and shut up.

The best thing you can do for a flight attendant is behave in a manner so that they barely even notice you are there.

A stray dog bit my sister once and we blamed my sister and kept the dog. (We also kept my sister.)

As you said, you’re no lawyer. You know who is? Steve Descanso, the attorney who determined there was no legal merit for the stop, dropped all charges and ordered an internal investigation.

Did you read the article?
Reverse engineered code is not piracy. Also, to be able to play GTA with this code you still need the original game.
Reporting on developers making unlawful DMCA claims is certainly important, which is what this is really about.

“Tree shrimp” is pretty catchy, no? "Shrimp of the Tree". 

As Kcaz64 says below, Valve’s paid stats are supposed to be better than Valve's free stats, but still not as comprehensive as the free third-party stats.

Blizzard owns the brand name for Diablo in the same way Apple owns the brand name for Apple — only for that specific use case. This use of Diablo is for a character name in a completely unrelated medium and genre, not the cartoon’s brand name, which is Housebroken, and that makes Blizzard’s ownership of Diablo…

Somewhere in Tokyo, Japan, a Konami executive nervously tugs on his oversized collar.

It’s great that important issues related to technology are being decided who know less about videoconferencing software than most of the nation’s elementary schoolers do, a year into the pandemic.

You know that by adding the Kotaku Fish, you're technically saying that the Silt Striders are sexy?

Hi Jason! A chilean guy here! The video it’s hilarious, but I feel I should warn you the twitter account you linked is a far-right, trump-stan alike. On the future, please try to avoid giving visibility to account names with ‘patriota’ on them.

Everyone knows that it’s technically more difficult to animate non-white non-cis women character models. Programmers have just recently cracked the code for animating female models. Just wait 5-10 more years, the technology just isn’t there yet!

Clearly you’ve never been lucky enough to stay in a Trump Hotel.

It actually looks like cheap dollar store halloween crap, that’s how tacky that is. I don’t think it’s generational as much as it is having taste.

Maybe it’s the picture.  It looks like fake gold paint.

Wish me luck