You might like Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy.
You might like Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy.
Yakuza 0 hands down. Some of the side stories had me in stitches.
I’m a string bean on Lemmy at 4am and I have a better outlook than anon
This is the coldest take on Lemmy. Not that it’s wrong, though.
Card games on motorcycles
“Oracle” sounds like they were trying to be as dystopian cyberpunk as possible when naming their company.
…in this essay I will explain how my 500 hours in Burnout: Paradise makes me a superior driver…
Nothing burger. It’s like calling a crayon racist because it’s only one color.
I mean… That’s what the culture was at the time. No need to name call over it. It is well documented and any attempt to obfuscate it is revisionism.
Our discussion is prompting me to look more into the history here, though. Your comment on modern generals’ statements is intriguing. That lead me to learn about Soviet entry into the war, defeating Japan in Manchuria, which may have promoted talk of surrender among Japanese leadership.
I’ll certainly keep researching and I’m open to changing my view. Feel free to present me with some material to consider rather than calling me racist.
Ants is a pretty apt comparison to Japanese culture at the time. All expected to become soldiers and die for the hive. Seriously, shit was crazy. They were not going to surrender otherwise.
Firebombings were daily killing more than the bombs did as well.
Look up projected casualties for Operation Downfall
Plus decorum in Congress. Elected officials were literally beating each other with canes.
Me with my HD598s with a modmic and Bluetooth DAC zip tied to the headband: