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Comment Gog is a cultural heritage cancer (Score 1) 9

"The mission stays the same: Make Games Live Forever," - no, your mission is to monetize abandonware while abusing hard work of open source teams such as dosbox. From day 1 all they did was to abuse copyright by purchasing rights of freely available abandonware and packing it in a bundle with dosbox - a team which has not seen a single penny for their hard work. Abandonware scene was rich and blooming before these thieves appeared on the scene and all they so is only actually make games less accessible to everyone by acting as gatekeepers that you have to pay in order to access old software. Worst thing is, a lot of people are eating their marketing "wE cArE ABouT gAMErs AcceSSibLE" bs

Comment Re: Duh (Score 1) 72

This is not just a genxer sentiment. The blockbuster movies shown in multiplexes generally do suck, with some occasional exceptions. You can find quality cinema on festivals and from indie producers but it's hard to make quality production on a tight budget, so actually good cinema is exceptionally rare nowadays

Comment Same tax fraud corruption in our country (Score 1) 71

Everytime when one specific 'social democrat' party is ruling we have multimillion deals with befriended companies for "it innovation" projects that end up as a literally unusable website that is about 100x more expensive than as if you ordered it from some generic not-so-cheap software mogul like ibm or accenture

Comment Re: Can we put an end to the Karen-ocracy (Score 1) 140

Look dude you have commented an absolutely irrelevant "what about this other thing" comment to a criticism that is of no relevance to the matter. Now trying to look edgy by commenting 'wrong' just makes you look even more ridiculous. Are you 14 years old?

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