Recent content by hawkinsssable

I thought Bioshock was... passable. Barely. I loved the setting, and even quite liked the world-building (dystopias are fun, and a free market one for once made for a nice change.) The combat, on the other hand, fell completely flat for me; the physics all felt uncannily off; the dialogue felt...

@Naeras: Oh look, a neat little row of 3 strawmen. How about this (which is just a reasonable version of option 2): figure out exactly what was wrong with the relationship before breaking up and maybe talk about that, then give a respectful period of time before moving on to girl B. If you're...

So if I understand Darth_Dude and Liquidacid23 correctly: The death penalty is good, because life imprisonment is a waste of resources. If sentencing somebody to death requires MORE resources than life imprisonment, then you need to fix that by getting rid of the appeals process. The undisputed...

"I'm breaking up with you because there's somebody better" is pretty much THE WORST possible thing to hear when somebody breaks up with you. It's guaranteed to make the other person feel like shit (moreso than pretty much anything else you can say.) If you didn't actively dislike your current...

Man you guys are a smug, self-satisfied bunch of humans. Drop a one-year-old in the jungle, see what becomes of it. Assume it survives - it's not going to survive as a human as we know it. It's not going to have imagination, a 'soul', self-awareness, intelligence, shame, or even language...