The real world benefits of the satellites outweighs the issues it is causing to astronomers so ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ 

i can accept having a laser sword and telekinesis, but a man having red hair? that’s a bridge too far

The wilderness is magical and essential. Not until you’re out in it does that make any sense, but once you understand, it will never leave you, and nothing else can quite capture it.

Wait, you subscribe and STILL pay for the games?

I love paying 70+ dollars (plus a monthly fee) to have the privilege of paying full price for year-old games that will—AT BEST—have mild amounts of noticeable input latency.

This guy gets it.

Atomic Blonde opened to $18 million compared to Charlies Angels $27 million. Charlies Angels also had a budget that was twice as large as Atomic Blonde so let’s do some math and determine the bigger flop....

Comparatively, Atomic Blonde made $100 million at the Box Office.

The trailers made it seem like it was forcibly “for women” rather than being a good movie with women in it. It looked bad in every respect—awful music choices, unfunny retorts, bad action, unclear plot. In contrast, take Atomic Blonde, which has a kick-ass female protagonist that didn’t need to constantly remind us of…

Destiny 2 is the best FPS ever, and no challenger has yet come close.

Jason, I normally complain if you cancel a game with your mystic powers.

Star Wars: Jedi Fallen Order from Respawn Entertainment is a wild blend of Prince of Persia, Uncharted, Dark Souls, and Metroid

Amazing how EA has managed to release two games in successive weeks that are antithetical to their business model yet the fan base actually likes them. Hunh.

Well, for one thing Dessen would had to have gone out of her way to find that quote. In any event, even if it is inevitable that at some point, because of a bad day or bad series of days you will lash out at someone who doesn’t and deserve it and accuse them of something they didn’t do (it’s not) that doesn’t make it…

This whole thing was a classic example of peak white feminism (TM)

Nothing says fighting the patriarchy like calling a random young woman a “fucking bitch” amirite ladies

Jalopnik is still great. I WANT io9 to be great again. 

The commenting system sucks.  The users, and the environment that cultivated those users is what’s made the sites what they were.

ALL THESE WEBSITES ARE YOURS – EXCEPT IO9
ATTEMPT NO LANDINGS THERE.