I posted this same idea under the convo article from the other day.

why do you say netflix supports bigots? Is it Adam Sandler? im legit curious.

you dont die, your inner child does.

Also not what i said but glad you had another presupposition about me.

I didnt say that though. I said i didnt want them compared as a relevant artifact.

i caught all your reference material but i still dont really understand the implication? Like whats the gatekeeping? Was it me?

At first i was like “meh i didnt play some of these but its worth a shot and i need a bathroom reader.”

Anything you have to pay for that wasnt at the beginning of the interaction.

thats an assumption fallacy, nothing i wrote deferred parental responsibility unless youre advocating for a world where corporations are allowed to attempt to manipulate children.

im sorry thats how things shook out for you. Do you resent the devs or publishers somehow?

Thanks for that last paragraph about money. Im not an economist or anything but i listen to alot of podcasts ;)

I too find myself rather incensed and have made similar commentary about fortnite and Nintendo specifically. I also hadn’t considered the m rating.... But if I didn’t bother checking I think anecdotally that might be indicative of larger attitudes towards the rating system in general.

oof... i almost got a resident evil tattoo when i was a teenager. Kinda glad that i didnt with how the franchise has gone... to be fair i got a mjolnir instead and now thats been co-opted by moron white supremacist americans so it didnt really work out anyways.... If i had gotten the umbrella symbol i coulda had the…

“People are allowed to enjoy what they are gonna enjoy”.

Ya man burying the pay wall is an easy way to stoke a sunk cost fallacy.

The logic is simple. If the game is free, effort is put into making the purchases valuable and keeping players engaged over time to harvest their personal info.

Man.... You guys ever seen anything sadder than that judge trying to make up for being ineffectual on the face of massive crimes by coming down hard on a random weeb?

I was in high school when the dark knight craze hit and had a similair feeling about the Gotham TV series.

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Man I’m really sorry you felt like you had to put so much effort into this. I hope you find something fulfilling enough that you needn’t anymore argue over injustice to millionaires that will never appreciate your efforts.