Comment Re:Why the obsession with metaphors for scale? (Score 1) 25
Not only that they are wrong and "undersell" their faster than a speeding bullet analogy, which would actually be around 800 MPH not 1360.
Comment Like Icon? (Score 1) 31
Comment Don't do that... (Score 1) 224
...don't give me hope.
Comment Don't blame academia, blame lazy journos (Score 1) 83
I am 100% convinced that "...many archaeologists, who assumed that childhood is simply about toys and games..." is rubbish, and any actual archaeologists reading that, rolled their eyes in exasperation. Science "journalism", going, "Wow! New study shows X (Ed:that is obvious to the laity, let alone the actual academic field)! Say Whaaaaat!" is frankly a scourge.
Comment Re: Washed Through By The Mainstream (Score 1) 182
âoeVanillasâ I think I understand (normies?), but what are âoepinksâ in this context?
Comment And yet.. (Score 1) 392
..not one is up on eBay. Not one.
They must really like the capes, or they're so dumb they don't have the tiniest flare of entrepreneurial spirit.
Comment Games may not be art, but they are free speech. (Score 1) 295
Personally I have always been disgusted by any wargame based on historical events, and I don't play them. However, free speech is one of the many things these real men and women died to defend (to take the WWII example so oft cited), and so no 'war' or war should be off-limits, IMHO.
