We used to play this chicken game with the Russians back in the ‘80’s. We were careful to turn off radars and to aim weapons down to the deck to preclude any excuse for a “misunderstanding” and I thought both sides, at least the men on the ships if not the men back at headquarters, pretty-well understood the game. I…

One of the biggest scams ever and people are still throwing money at it.

And just like that I feel compelled to buy this game.

Oh the advantages of standardized hardware for players and developers.

Damn, it feels good to be a peasant.

Tell me more about....

For the cost of two of those you can also buy... A pair of headphones. They seem to sell well too.

Personally I think the Xbox controllers have always been the best. I think they’re a lot more ergonomic and comfortable than anything Sony’s made.

That’s a joke, right? :’D
You get this good by drawing all day, every day. Don’t shit on his hard work by saying “herp derp, he was lucky enough to be born gifted.”

Thank you. I am so tired of the constant refrain that "today's kids are the most spoiled ever." (And the constant trotting out of that dreadful New Yorker article to support it.) From Hesiod to Bronte to Roald Dahl, people have been complaining about spoiled children and how they will ruin the future of the planet…

The issue is the dickheads pulling these tricks.

In a dysfunctional way, sure, but it seems as though they, based on his account, have little to no interaction and he simply maintains the friendship label in his mind and utilizes the person as a way to bemoan how much better a 'smart person' he would be if not for his accident. This is similar to bitter middle-aged…

What Anna leaves out is that I already wrote a story that presumed the allegations were true. Last week, I wrote that expulsion would not have been a sufficient punishment for the UVA rapists: http://reason.com/archives/2014/…

I much prefer this response to this news story: Stop helicopter-parenting other people's kids.

They can't use electric motors as you would need to haul several tonnes of battery's everywhere and extremely dangerous for something that needs to take a hit.

Electric tank....

An epic mistake that cost... ostensibly, many lives.

We should have a bracket style competition amongst all endangered animals and let the winner be the one who gets to live.

Ummmm... You don't get extra credit for being wrong in the real world...