Saying it’s rigged is just dumb, but I doubt Daigo was playing serious like this was competitive play. Not to compare myself to a pro-gamer, but I’ve lost to people I could’ve beaten easily because I was dicking around and just kind of having fun as opposed to trying my hardest to win.

Or, it’s because when you’re fat with no confidence anyone who has at least some of their teeth is “beautiful.”

This certainly is love counseling for nerds.

What I can’t understand is how someone’s life can be so bad that their perpetual worries about starvation, dying and losing family/friends/community leaves them no time or ability to place any importance on their own personal entertainment. I’m glad you enjoy your life, I really do, but if someone put a gun to my head…

Censorship and localization are vague concepts that do tend to overlap, so the actual defining of these occurrences is in the details.

Localization and censorship are not mutually exclusive concepts. Altering your vision for a local market specifically because you fear reprisal from special interest groups might hurt your sales in that market is self-censorship. It’s not what you’re doing, it’s why you’re doing it that determines whether it’s simply…

It’s a hot button issue because a lot of people take exception to this kind of censorship, period, regardless of whether or not they care about the specific content in any one instance of it.

You really think the fact that your life is garbage should dictate what other people care about?

Definitely have to disagree on #1. The girl is having face-to-face meetings with men who are buying her romantic gifts online? That girl is either INCREDIBLY naive or has no cautionary sense or boundaries. Yes, meeting fans is a part of being a marginal celebrity, but you have to exhibit good judgement in who you…

Definitely have to disagree on #1.