Turambar

@sethmode said: @sometingbanuble: You keep saying boomers. The average age here is probably 30."Boomer" just means anyone you consider "old", or have opinions that you would consider "old". It has lon...

@theht: You're not misremembering. There was a period earlier in the year where they ran out of online codes, and had to temporarily suspend digital purchase of the game while more codes were generate...

@zombiepie said:I have a pretty well-known one that I have hashed out with @arbitrarywater and other members of the community which continues to get me into trouble:The DS-era of Fire Emblem games ru...

@oursin_360: I think the point is the vast majority of those making declarations of wishing to boycott this Chinese game had no interest in spending money on it in the first place.The moment a game th...

@oursin_360 said: I often wonder how many people today would have supported companies in apartheid south africa with this same logic.If apartheid era South Africa was an economic and cultural juggerna...

High school teacher here and I also absolutely hear you.I'm feeling super fortunate that my school is maintaining full distance learning for both teachers and students.You said that your union is the...

@nodima: There is no "end game" in a gacha game. You use resin (the game's energy system) to grind for materials and accessories that strengthen your characters while doing repetitive tasks such as da...

@icemael: Would people use stronger language to condemn the actions? Sure. Will it change their own personal purchasing behavior? I doubt it.Talk is easy and cheap, especially on an internet message b...

@nodima: Mihoyo is a Chinese developer, not Japanese.

@someoneproud: You're right. It's not logical. I know for a fact that my stance today is not logical because I said the exact things you were saying a decade ago on these very forums.However, the emot...

@jesus_phish said:@turambar: Literally just trying to provide my support but ok go off on one.I'll leave this thread to the Americans. Good luck.If you want to offer support, by all means. However, te...

@north6 said: @turambar said: @north6 said: @turambar: I misread his post, deleted my comment... but I guess you did too, lol.I was actually just responding to you, and letting you know why people, i...

@north6 said: @turambar: I misread his post, deleted my comment... but I guess you did too, lol.I was actually just responding to you, and letting you know why people, including me, were going "maybe...

@jesus_phish said:@frytup: But also you should realize that there is emotion or else people wouldn't have gone out to protest when we're literally still in the process of just reopening our country f...

@north6 said: Not a strawman. Read the last page. Multiple people arguing for violent protests. Fucking horrifying.Welcome to the emotions that are given birth from decades of minimal progress.

@someoneproud said:@north6: I really don't understand why people are so staunch in their denial / ignorance of this. Nobody I've seen here has said anything at all in support of police brutality, sto...

@jesus_phish: We really don't need an outsider telling us that we have a problem in a tone that makes it sound as if you've just discovered fire.

@discohippoletsgo said:@turambar: Ok, then lets discuss it. The peaceful protestors for George Floyd and police brutality are much more worthy and have much higher merit to do so than Michigan protes...

@discohippoletsgo: "It really makes no difference, there's no reason to discuss which protest was more worthy or not. All I'm trying to say is that they both have merit."I disagree. There is absolutel...