phutnick
phutnick
phutnick

This is so much better than my reply.

Half serious answer: They know better.

The z-axis wasn't fully defined in Doom. The engine knew if you could make the step up between two regions or not, but there wasn't much else going on other than rendering. Levels were defined in terms of polygonal floor and ceiling heights. There was no way to define two areas of floor occupying the same x,y space

I think that the counter argument is, "Why should I bear the risk if this is an established developer?" Vs. "These dudes might not do this, but they CAN'T unless I help."

Engine prolapse.

How did you have email prior to 1906?

I know that the advent of the internet makes it seem like computers are for porn and anonymous racism. But they were originally for automating tasks. There are a number of ways and reasons that this could be automated and totally non-boring.

Fat guy here. I think you are right on the money.

Madeleine, I think you want repartee in the final paragraph.

"[T]oday we can easily test blood for HIV (with the over-the-counter mouth swab OraQuick Test)"

Tyler?

Ugh. All that power and it doesn't even occur to them to run anything other than murder simulators. Could have gone all day without hyper-real slo-motion death shots.

I feel like you haven't been paying enough attention.

Doves are just pigeons with better agents.

populated by 500 people you can't stand

I would have never believed something could be so grim and funny at the same time.

Someone already made a better version of that joke. Try harder.

Every time a person has sexual contact with a person who doesn't consent it is rape. It logically follows that if a person is unconscious or otherwise unable to consent, any sexual contact is rape. If half of all guys in college are doing this, then half of all guys in college are rapists. There's no appeal to

Well, here's hoping your stoicism isn't put to the test.

I hate myself a little for laughing at your passive-aggressive gay-bashing, but I'll be damned if I didn't LOL.