the driver is charged but the company… not liable at all? if i use a toaster and it explodes and kills my next door neighbour, should i be arrested or should the toaster manufacturer?

my bet is that this is referencing the tens of Rockstar workers who were fired when about to unionise. happened a few months ago

american all of a sudden upset that not every single post is about Donald Trump

one user says Luigi accomplished nothing, the other says Luigi got America talking and won a symbolic victory. both users throw personal insults at each other. this goes on for about 15 comments. sounds like you both wisely have them blocked

there are people arguing in the replies to your comment

sorry all that happened to your comment

same with the trolley problem. it’s supposed to be so obvious, like asking someone ‘if your friend jumped off a cliff, would you?’ that it shows that it is moral to choose the lesser of two evils. it wasn’t designed to be a debate

thank you for this thoughtful comment. i was scrolling, hoping in vain for someone to bring up reproducibility, or more specifically, HARCing

im no expert, i just finished ep. 3 yesterday. me and my partner agreed that they should have rolled the first 3 episodes into one 90 inute episode, because the first two do t have any kind of story to them, just setup

just a heads up to anyone watching andor. the first two episodes are… wait until episode 3 to judge if you like the show or not

thank you for your thoughtful response, and for not being inflammatory. have a good one

I’m glad you had a nice time. i wasn’t there, so i can’t speak on the conversations you had. i do think that the US government wouldn’t pay for people to go abroad if it wasn’t getting something out of the deal, but maybe you stuck it to the man and weakened the US empire’s grip

mask up, leave no prints, and have someone keep watch

"The Volunteer appears to be someone with nothing to do; his skills are not utilized and the community doesn’t know what he has to offer in the way of help.”

• fff.org tourism is nice for the tourist. sounds more like neo-colonialism to me. I’m glar you had a nice time

coldest day of the year so far, midwinter. I’m snuggling in bed with 3 blankets and a hot water bottle. i am engaged in sensory denial

I’ve thought for a xouple of minutes, and my best idea is Minecraft. not that they accidentally made it fun, but i think they set out to make a survival game with crafting, and accidentally made a sandbox for creations of boundless imagination.

interesting analogy. do you suspect that reddit, wikipedia etc. will soon become paywalled? or will private ownership of reddit, fandom etc. gate them to the populace in other ways?

if you can’t feel sympathy for children in prison, i don’t know what to tell you

ecosystem equilibriates by inventing super-mosquito

ride on!