That’s kind of the point, isn’t it? Our way of life sucks.

Seems an odd thing to do. I rather liked it.

The fact that you are measuring speed in knots per hour invalidates your point.

Please use a correct measurement, and try again.

I think Friend Computer knows got to handle mutants.

Ah, the Wicked Bible, first brought to my attention while reading Good Omens.

Can’t argue with the word of god.

I had been at work for two hours, but yes.

I missed the “X” in that title, and read “EFF is leaving the Electronic Freedom Foundation,” and was very confused.

That, too.

Amen. The web page will be fine.

The web page will be fine.

You keep saying “I understand” and then displaying that you don’t understand.

I mean, I can explain why Grand Moff Tarken blew up Alderaan. I understand why he chose to do that. There is no slippery slope from there to “it’s ok to blow up planets.”

It is crucial that you understand the motivations of your enemy, and understand why he makes the decisions he does. You aren’t going to defeat him by guesswork.

There is a difference between “justify” and “explain.” He’s not saying what happened is OK, he’s explaining why some people were motivated to ruin what most purple thought of as a good thing.

Did you check to see which sub-lemmy you’re in?

Define “extinct?”

If I had the skills. . .

Who’s having general elections at the end of the month?

Is this a late April fools joke?

Working my way through the Lost Fleet series. It’s mediocre, but in an entertaining way.

This is an anti-gift.

I’ll buy that for a dollar.

I suppose I can see those definitions.

I would still not call slavery terrorism, if only because terrorism is not slavery. Terrorism is a tool used by people who promote slavery.