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Goatboy@lemmy.todayto
Games@lemmy.world•Why are we not getting stress relief games where we take our stresses out on normal people?English
1·1 day agoUnsolicited therapy advice usually winds people up.
Because its an asshole thing to do.
We decided temporary safety was better than essential liberty.
And I’m aware of what the quote was about, thank you.
SIR YOU HAVE PURLOINED MY BICYCLE
If I didn’t know which author you were talking about id be sold on that description.
Goatboy@lemmy.todayto
Games@lemmy.world•‘This shouldn’t be normal’: developers speak out about bigotry on Steam, the world’s biggest PC gaming storefrontEnglish
1·3 days agoYou can knee-jerk but you can’t give informed criticism.
You can’t even separate “You shouldn’t obsess over avoiding ideas” from “You have an obligation to absorb everything.”
Goatboy@lemmy.todayto
Games@lemmy.world•‘This shouldn’t be normal’: developers speak out about bigotry on Steam, the world’s biggest PC gaming storefrontEnglish
2·4 days agoYet by not playing it, you’re relying on somebody else’s description of what’s in it, which can be very misleading.
For example, the discourse around Horses.
Its fine not to like certain themes but obsessing over not seeing them to the point that you’re making lists is not really healthy.
Im particularly fond of hominy and other alkaline treated corn products.
Goatboy@lemmy.todayto
Games@lemmy.world•‘This shouldn’t be normal’: developers speak out about bigotry on Steam, the world’s biggest PC gaming storefrontEnglish
1·4 days agoSome are more consistent than others.
Once you start making lists of games to avoid based on thematics, though, you’ve already taken a step to cuckoo land.
They catch shit because they don’t give a shit. They’re out there to have a good time and make some money doing what they enjoy.
Goatboy@lemmy.todayto
Games@lemmy.world•‘This shouldn’t be normal’: developers speak out about bigotry on Steam, the world’s biggest PC gaming storefrontEnglish
11·4 days agoYou have to be way down the rabbit hole to think Signalis is too woke. Nothing it does would have been out of place in '02 or so.
Goatboy@lemmy.todayto
Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•2 North American 4 you has been created
11·4 days agoI’m glad someone brought up Native American influence. It’s more widespread in American food than people realize.
This is what we tried to warn people about when the campaigns to pressure YT to censor people started.
Censorship never stops with the thing you personally want.
People complained to advertisers. I remember 2005.


Well that’s disappointing.