If you think pirating a videogame makes you “worse” than a bigot using a bully pulpit to spread hate against millions of people, you’re fucked in the head, and should seek help, frankly. Either that or you’re about 12.
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“Not just the transphobia, but the racism and sexism inherent to Rowling’s neo-liberal “fuck you got mine” mindset.”
And no employer in their right mind will explain in detail why an employee was let go short of criminality. It’s a massive lawsuit risk. Certainly no corporate employer will.
Examples of these mythical companies using “live CGI” scenes. Video appreciated.
“The best you can do is to try and change things for the better from the inside”
“You might be surprised how many people get into this field of work because of their passion for cinema and VFX.”
“But the fact of the matter is that the arts has never been a stable career.”
How, EXACTLY are we going to solve that if we give the 1% more and more capability to just delete the 99%?
It’s happened countless times. Just look at the making-ofs for various movies. It’s even more often swords and the like than guns. It’s not one example. It’s been going on for a long time too - one of the reasons the gunfights in Grosse Point Blank look kind of janky is that the guns were just mechanical devices and…
No, his opinion is educated, yours is ignorant.
“It was never a reasonable career path.”
“Whether we “take care of people” or not is irrelevant.”
So you take a strict piracy isn’t theft line?
You’ve learned absolutely nothing from the 19th and 20th centuries, huh?
Yeah that’s the real lesson here. If he took even basic precautions re: his identity, he’d be fine.
It’s not a “CLM” because it’s not public information, dude. Get a grip on reality. It’s not going to follow him at all. He’s one of millions who used to work at Gamestop and now doesn’t.
Explain how, exactly, a future employer is going to find out about this, would you?
“Feel bad that the dude doesn’t have a job now, but hopefully he at least learned a lesson about keeping his mouth shut and not trying to be cool to get some internet points.”
Honestly I’m surprised Kotaku of all places had the bad taste to call this budget and not take the piss out of the idea that $600 was “budget”.
“<tinfoil hat time> To my eyes, Nvidia wants to sell us a 4060ti for $600, but it’s hard to justify so they called it something else.”