Comment: Re:Android phone made of hemp by ... (Score 1) 213
Comment: Re:Android phone made of hemp by ... (Score 2) 213
A friend pointed out to me MIT Press published a book that discusses most of the games in a political context: Newsgames: Journalism at Play by Ian Bogost et al, 2010.
Comment: Re:Why am I so surprised :) (Score 4, Informative) 213
We are currently considering two steps:
* Produce a new version of Phone Story that depicts the violence and abuse of children involved in the electronic manufacturing supply chain in a non-crude and non-objectionable way.
* Release a version for the Android market and jailbroken ios devices.
From the publisher's website. http://phonestory.org/banned.html
Comment: Re:They had it comming (Score 1) 183
Comment: Re:Don't tell me (Score 2) 315
Comment: Re:Don't tell me (Score 1) 315
what I can and cannot put in my body. It's not your fucking business, or anybody else's.
what you're forgetting is that whoever this erroneous concept would apply to wouldn't have a choice in having it in their body, because their genome would be modified before their birth.
Comment: Re:Keep it simple (Score 1) 337
Comment: Re:Keep it simple (Score 4, Funny) 337
Comment: Re:DynDNS does it (Score 1) 70
Comment: I'm new to Australia (Score 3, Insightful) 96
Comment: Re:Robert Ebert, former arbiter of art (Score 2, Insightful) 733
Certainly, a financial component doesn't assess the success of art qua art, but it does have some indication of how distributed an artwork may be, which may be an indication of some degree of comparitive success within a particular media format.
Comment: Re:2000 hits a day (Score 1) 61
The fraud fighter said he plans to spend his upcoming free time finishing a house he started building in 1999, and spending more time with his wife and family, which includes two cats and three geese.
he seems to be doing pretty well for a man that has been living in a half complete house for over a decade, especially considering he must spend a fair amount of time separating the constant warner-bros-esque geese/cat fights that must constantly break out.
Comment: Re:Matter of time (Score 1) 130
Comment: Re:Ah, Thailand. (Score 4, Insightful) 130
What haven't you given to the world??
A freely communicating populace, with the right to self-determination.