(Yes, I know they singing Watch on the Rhine, but the original plan was to have them sing the Horst-Wessel-Lied)

Are they going to make a "Charlie Kirk Song?" And then start singing it in nightclubs? And then we'll have to sing the Mexican national anthem, or something along those lines, to drown it out?

The risk of genetic engineering is less "We create a giant monster that eats everyone," and more "Seed companies create plants that don't produce their own seeds."

It also occurs to me, Jurassic Park is a good example of how people expect the risks of new technology to be flashy and dramatic, when in reality, they're usually much more banal.

I'm not an expert, but my understanding is he got a lot of the dinosaur and genetic engineering stuff wrong, too.

I was more referring to how I see their adds fricking everywhere. I tend to assume that the more money a company spends on adds, the less they spend on the quality of their products.

Even as a child, I did notice that she had breasts, though I was more surprised and intrigued by how she had a working mouth. For cackling, presumably.

Is this a reference to something? (Sorry, I'm not as up on my Magical Girl lore as I like to pretend)

I don't really use chatGPT, but I know people who are smarter than either of us who do.

Frankly, those things are the reason I will never, under any circumstances, use Audible.com.

That's ultimately your decision. As I see it, video games are about the finished product. If that finished product is a fun, rewarding experiencing, then that's a good game, even if they took shortcuts on certain components. It was still humans who put those components together, wasn't it?

It's already horrible, we just don't need to add false reasons why it's horrible. That just contributes the evil swirling mass of internet misinformation.

People WERE punished for Abu Ghraib, though. Not as many and not as much as they should have, but it happened.