wirelessjoe
Gin and Panic
wirelessjoe

I would have played and reviewed but...I couldn’t get the damned game to run. Easy Anticheat would start and then...just disappear. My task manager said I was running the game but I wasn’t, and I couldn’t stop it from Steam so I just killed the process and uninstalled.

So racism, ableism, homophobia, misogyny, transphobia, etc. etc. etc. was business as usual for the gaming community, but this was the bridge to far.

Interesting how she’s said all this stuff and almost nobody hears about it, but it’s a comment about short men that gets traction and has the gamer community grabbing their torches and pitchforks.

Are you saying everyone under 5'7 is a dwarf, or just arguing a cherry picking fallacy?  

Thanks for the rational, informative response.

Sure, everyone.

You sound mad. Tell me where the tall girl hurt you.

“Ratio” they scream when it’s the only argument they have.  

Yes, I’m the one hurt and seething here in my own replies because a gamer girl might have said something that can’t be literally translated.

I mean, my comment history is public. Usually I’m not. But even if I was, I don’t remember “short men” being on the same list of oppressed minorities as women, POC, etc. that have historically faced oppression or systemic exclusion to make them a protected class. Did short dudes have to fight for the right to vote? Or

Thanks to many of you for showing me that people who are actually upset by this are stunted in more ways than just physical height.

Not to defend Kanye (defends Kanye).

0.0017018 kilometers.  

Sounds like she got all the Napoleon complexes riled up something fierce.

Did she try to transfer her assets to a Nigerian prince who sent her an email saying he just needed a temporary boost? Otherwise how does Wendy Williams get her bank accounts frozen (I haven’t heard about one thing she’s actually done) with no due process, while Kanye walks the streets a free man with all his bank

You’re expecting people to know the context of what they’re talking about.

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Totally off topic but still: I can’t read about this company without hearing this song.

The Super Owl has become an anachronism in modern US society.

I don’t understand why people are saying gas prices are so incredibly high. I remember paying $4/gallon or more right before the big crash in 2009.

Sure, it’s higher than it was during the Trump era economic collapse, but it’s not as high as it was between 2012-2014, and the reasons behind the higher prices seem to be