Recent content by Vorpals

As it's been said, philosophy is what structures and gives value to other things. The only reason you think science is awesome is because of some value structure you've set up in your mind, and that is a philosophy per se. The field of philosophy seeks out to justify and test those value...

I got Portal 2 today and Left 4 Dead 2 when it was $5.

Legal standards have very explicit standards and codes, and they are a matter of "what is" than "what should be." Moral standards and issues are entirely different. Moral standards depend on some sort of framework that you set up for yourself or for society in general, but moral standards and...

I can slap the zombies to death with my mouse pad.

As long as I don't hear it, it's fine with me. Since I don't know when I would be looking at anything but the movie screen, a bright screen isn't too bothersome, but it should be directed away from others.

Pepperoni and onions is my favorite combination, with cheese and tomato sauce of course. For crust, any will do really, but I prefer a thicker crust with garlic and/or cheese.

Every year of my life so far, I've reflected on myself from the year before and thought "Wow, what a prick/idiot I was." Doing this helps you find yourself, and helps you realize how dumb you can be so you know your own limit. Whenever you're about to do something potentially dumb, do that test...

Depends on which languages you already know. If you already know Spanish or another romance language (Portuguese), Italian is so similar to Spanish that I've been able to talk to Italians in Spanish and them talk to me in English and be able to get across sufficiently. However, if you don't...

I am male and I like metal.

I think Half Life 2 is overrated. Deal with it.

The Killzone 3 Open Multiplayer Beta menu music: It's victorious and beautiful. I don't know what else to say.

For USB Drives in general, I usually call them "flash drives" or just a "flash", but sometimes I do refer to them as "USB drives". However, I call my own personal flash drive "Pollen Tube", as made evident by its digital name.

I agree completely. A couple of years ago, I (felt like I) knew a lot more than I do know about the status quo in the industry because today there's just so much more to keep track of. However, this may just be my gradually decreasing free time, but I can still see where he's coming from.

My brother's huge world history textbook, a mouse, and my earphones, are my weapons.

Caffeine has no effect on me except making me go to the bathroom. That's the extent of my drug resistance.