MeFi comment:
"I did a lot of production work on the voiceover (recording sessions, script/plot cleanup, most voiceover 'take' selection, take compositing, multi-character sequence compositing, tons of voiceover workflow for English & localized versions, etc.),..." [
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MeTa comment:
"To be fair, though, any time I see people go off on the tired "piracy isn't theft, it's copyright infringement" diatribe, it makes me want to beat them with their copies of The Fountainhead and stab them in the eye with their Ron Paul..." [
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MeFi comment:
"XKCD is well-written for what it is, but in spite of - no in fact directly BECAUSE of that fact - it is despised by other webcomic writers and their sycophants.
See, Randall Munroe has no artistic ability at all. He's catering to the Linux and..." [
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MeFi comment:
"Every single other species has managed to make this work out pretty well for them.
No, they haven't. Predators outgrow their prey, hunt them to near-extinction and then die off in DROVES due to starvation.
Then the prey booms back thanks to..." [
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MeFi comment:
"I'd like to suggest that before we get into this much further that people clarify whether they're talking about genetics or culture.
I suspect there are little, if any, genetic factors improving the scores of asian students, and I suspect there..." [
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MeFi comment:
"Son of a bitch. Son of a fucking bitch.
It is my sacred and holy duty to hate people like George Clooney, and then you people go around linking to articles about him that have a neat premise, very good writing, and actually make him look like a..." [
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MeTa comment:
"Just because something is true doesn't mean it necessarily needs to be said at an inappropriate time.
Konolia, correct me if I'm wrong - but wasn't the person you are supposed to strive to be like above all others; a huge fan of speaking truth at..." [
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MeTa comment:
"konolia, I wanted to say that even as someone who needles you about religion occasionally, I do actually sympathize. I was a fundamentalist of almost exactly the same vein you are (much of what you write could have come word-for-word from my mom)..." [
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MeFi comment:
"The best part, by far, is the not-entirely subtle threat contained in this line:
Further, if any of these patents or trademarks has been licensed to any entity, please provide me with copies of the licensing agreements. I assume that Monster..." [
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MeFi comment:
"[Note: semi-tongue-in-cheek]
To be perfectly honest the very first thing I would do if transported back to 1000 AD would be to walk to the nearest fairly remote village, wait in the woods outside of it until midnight, creep into one of the smaller..." [
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Ask comment:
"Nothing you're going to get out of one year at another school is worth an amazing relationship. Even without knowing you or the details of your situation, the cost-benefit ratio you've described is MUCH too high to make any choice but to stick it..." [
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MeTa comment:
"Plus, I know her a bit (I'm on her profile) and she deserves better than a frat-boy masturbation post on the blue.
Correct me if I'm wrong, but it doesn't look like somebody held her at gunpoint and said "Let me photograph you scantily clad..." [
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MeFi comment:
"Setting sarcasm aside, there's no way people are ever going to look up from their lives at what's going on around them until things like those creature comforts, that job, their family and friends are faced with a clear and present danger.
I am..." [
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MeFi comment:
"I've always wondered at the entirely rhythmless folk like GW, can they not hear the music at all?
Uptight white people can hear just fine - it's our souls that are deaf...." [
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MeFi comment:
"Man. The only thing I could think while watching that video is "holy shit is there a great confrontation-with-the-evil-computer scene buried in this." Seriously - think of it. The gang of hacker misfits finally walk into the room where..." [
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MeTa comment:
"Optimus:
Okay, so let's say that in 2 months there are ten people doing this. What, exactly, is stopping the admins from turning around at that point and saying, "hey this is getting out of hand a little so from now on it's only kosher if..." [
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MeTa comment:
"Let me take wild guess....you've never been married?
The science of not letting scathing honesty become a problem in your relationships rests on only having relationships with scathingly honest people.
. . . the *art* is in pulling this off..." [
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MeFi comment:
"Is it desirable to live without the idea of free will as we normally understand it? Is it even possible?
Really in a rush here, not even going to scan the article, just going to react to those two questions.
Speaking as a determinist: it's not..." [
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