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you're talking about the level in revelations where you're killing the dudes that robbed them to make them think there's a gypsy curse, right that was an odd decision on the developers' part Actually I was just sort of going by how AssCreed is generally quite sympathetic to people who operate outsi...

starku wrote:Assassins creed says it is

Man it totally doesn't

Thanas confirmed for liking yandere characters

I'll be honest, the idea of Obama as this huge mistake strikes me as wrong somehow.

But I mean my actual understanding of American politics is zero so

starku wrote:Au isn't like the us ford so don't listen to them too much

Your record is only negative events like defaults, late payments,etc

It's not that I'm worried, just that it strikes me as being totally alien.

Yep, can't get a house unless I've ... used a credit card for some reason.

Nietzslime wrote:i justify my piracy on the same grounds i justify eating steak that funds fucked-up factory farming practices and using recreational drugs that probably fund organized crime

i like it

I justify my piracy on the basis of all the fucking merch I buy.

Man I can't even imagine celebrating the misfortune of someone I really hate, you know? Like if my arch-rival's mother contracted some hideous venereal disease I wouldn't even entertain rubbing it in, so drinking to the shit that millions of ordinary people are in just doesn't compute for me. Then a...

in fact I have a standing invitation to a Greek bankrupcy celebratory drinking night

Whoa whoa whoa what the fuck.

Admittedly he probably also wanted his name in the history books but I'm not going to fault someone for that as such

It's true he was a smug dickhead bird furry, but he still wanted to do something good and meaningful for the sake of civilisation. Now he's a smug dickhead bird furry who just wants to make a lot of money and not get taxed. It's a change of a kind.

Man we can bring peace to the world while also making shitloads of cash money I know it

Starglider is kind of funny, because when he first started talking about his AI research he was like 'I got into this largely because I think it is a really important thing for society and I feel I need to try and get it right for everyone'.

And then suddenly he turned into captain capitalism

Sure, but they still had more money than my dad.

Man I remember my dad using 'yuppie' as an insult and for literally years I had no idea what it meant.

Then I looked it up and it meant 'people more successful than my dad'.

Metatwaddle wrote:Organic food is often locally grown, but not always.

Organic produce exports are a pretty big deal for Tasmania, because we obviously can't compete on scale. An agsci guy I met recently was telling me though that operating in the organic niche is reasonably profitable though.

adr wrote: what kind of fiction would they produce

Lots of Solaris clones prolly

Oxymoron wrote:What the fuck do people use Twitter for, anyway ?

Well personally i use it so that i can be the first person in the world the Dalai Lama follows on Twitter.