The point is, in the US a cop would have shot the van to death for failure to comply and because the cop was in mortal fear of the black tires on the van.

HR is there to protect the company. NOT the employees. Everything HR does is to protect the company. From trying to keep things quiet, to dealing with things swiftly (regardless of the outcome,) you name it, HR is trying to prevent lawsuits and actions against the company. Employees that cause trouble, especially in…

EA is not the devil, but they did decided Visceral’s fate once they ran Dead Space 3 into the ground, is a shame he didn’t report on that, because that game was a mess and a true tale in how the publisher mandates can kill a franchise (see also SimCity and Dungeon Keeper)

Once again a wonderful piece of writing from mr Schreier (best in the business is a monniker easily conveyed).

Awesome investigation and article, Jason. I’m not too interested in games like these, so I never really had any hype horse in this race, but it was still an amazing read.

Man, there’s a lot of pretty depressing stuff in here. Frostbite seems to be a recurring problem in many of these games, and the attitude of EA’s upper management is disheartening on multiple levels, if not surprising. But what’s even more concerning is how increasingly common it is for single-player games to be to…

The only thing I can think of is that he was dazed by that knee, and didn’t really have any idea what was going on.

I guess they couldn’t run out on to the fields with the white hoods on for safety reasons?

“Here is some extremely white shit” could also be said of every lacrosse game ever played.

No, he’s alright: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4245768/Pedestrian-fractured-skull-runaway-TYRE-hit-him.html

What’s funny is that the Christian Virgin Mary wears a veil in every idolized depiction of her, but nobody says anything about that...

I may be stirring up a real hornets nest, but what the heck.

Funny, I though choice was kinda the whole point.

This is one of the same illogical lines the idiots who attack Muslims use. I’ve seen this one from “liberals” that are bigoted against Muslims. Is that you Bill Maher?

Ah, here we go. The old “my feminism is better than your feminism,” argument.

What word would you use, if “brave” doesn’t fit??

brave:

You need to dial back your tough Internet guy bit about 15 notches right now.

i feel bad for the people in your life. wait, i’m mistaken - there are probably no people in your life.

More like a heartless, waste of oxygen shitstain