yeah my first thought was like this is what happens when a millionaire says “lets play makebelieve!”

that’s actually kinda sad, Drake

Kind of a tropey reply that attempts to paint a point of view as sensationalizing, and I wager this exact sort of sarcastic strawman has been constructed countless times by people not wearing seatbelts mere seconds before being launched into the dash or through the windshield. A risk is not untrue by dint of the…

Zack and Miri Make a Scrum Meeting

How is “does it sound great?” not allowed to be question? If the writer wants it to be a rhetorical question, it’s a rhetorical question.

quite simply, it’s ingrained in the culture/education

that is not nearly the astute observation you think it is, and the world is certainly more complicated than your mental model currently seems capable of accounting for

He no longer performs it, I believe.

amen

“Seri - “

I legit don’t understand the point of the blue checkmark if the one thing it gave confidence in (this person is this person) is no longer true and the cachet of having one is seriously diluted. By charging for it and not verifying identity, it seems to be a huge dilution of what it actually *is*, which makes me think…

He wrote a song about the sort of people who would believe there’s any connection there. It’s called Foil, I believe.

not that I’m a fan of the big kidneys, but it’s much uglier without, imho

Part of it is just that game developers have learned over time as they’ve refined their practices in making live games to build in LiveOps features into games that let them disable characters/features/equipment etc from server-side when issues arise.

Probably a poor choice of words. “(Attempt to) make fictional violence entertaining*” is probably more in line with what they meant. Sure, they didn’t say that but it’s close enough shorthand unless one is particularly sensitive to how the greater public perceives or mischaracterizes how games impact society. I don’t…

I don’t begrudge them of being unhappy about it; seems entirely reasonable. But I’m starting to develop an eye twitch every time I hear the words “in no way reflects our core values”. 

I feel bad for you, son

The nice thing about typos is they eventually get fixed. I wish the same could be said about assholes like you.

It’s just kinja bugs.

“listed the skin as $26 or 2,600 Overwatch Coins, and second, that there is no way to buy just 600 Coins”