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They’re not conveyor belts. It’s okay to step back a few paces. In general, “one-way aisles” are how most people shop when they’re on a true grocery run anyway, and grocery stores are already organized to funnel you from one area to the next.

There seems to be a required level of ideological extremism to participate in this debate. Either you are part of the word police or you delight at the fluid nature of language in all forms.

..here, we think, they’re seeing the coolest movie/show of the bunch in Excalibur. That ups the ranking.

Wireless tethering on Quest does work, but it’s just not reliable in the way that a console needs to be, or at the consistent framerates/latency that Sony wants. I’m sure they could come up with something using WiFi direct, but they also probably want to sell this thing at a reasonable price.

I mean, if you want to strap a PS5 to your head...

Yikes, no.

Yes, you do.

So why do some dumb reveal that the captain (who is also clearly played by Elba) is the alien bad guy

I think you’re giving season 1 of the Mandalorian a lot of credit for venturing beyond the “toy box” that it doesn’t deserve. I mean, the breakout star of the show was literally Baby Yoda.

People take way less than their labor is actually worth all the time, it’s one of the big issues of our time and part of the whole minimum wage conversation.

When I saw this on Twitter, I immediately recognized it as an attempt to get ahead of a potential backlash that DiMaggio might face from fans when they digest the actual details of the situation and realize it’s not like the previous revival when the entire cast was united against a lowball offer to return.

I wear these incredibly cheap wraparound on-ear Bluetooth headphones when I’m on my bike listening to podcasts.

Oh yeah, the career paths are similar. You’re right about that.

I’m saying the show isn’t engaging with its themes, and you’re giving excuses related to the plot. The Therimin argument was explicitly made to describe what you are saying.

Sorry, I have to correct you. Dwayne Johnson and Dave Bautista are not good actors.

he is expressing a desire to break away from being “just” a killer for hire

The whole Peacemaker show goes out of its way to show that Auggie Smith is beyond redemption (not only his is a racist, but one of the worse father you can write - pitting the two sibling against each other in a fight and blaming Peacemaker for the aftermath) and that putting him in prison won’t solve anything (as he

He expressed the DESIRE to give up killing people, but he is still in the middle of this crisis, both personally, with his dad, and professionally, with the Butterfly crisis.

I called that he was going to pull the trigger