There went all his hopes for an army career. No more pitching for the Mets. No more professional arm wrestling. No more rowing competitions, or stirring huge pots of gruel.

A ten year old can rush out into the road and become paralyzed for life.

I got my 75 year old father into video games.

With him, I started by getting him an xbox and an xbox live account (which allows playing multiplayer games online).

We play World of Tanks now together quite a bit.

so as the crazy gunman multiply going after the right wing president the left-wing social media continues to advocate for violence?

Your doctor is saying that … are they also refusing to help you get it done?

I like factorio in the same way I like cocaine. The first time I played factorio (without any stimulants involved) I played for 72 hours without food, water, or sleep.

Holy fuck what a great game. Great for independently wealthy people with no family or responsibilities.

Imagine pulling off this amazing prison break only to emerge from the muddy water looking straight into the eyes of the same cop who caught you during your last prison break.

For days

There’s a new factorio game??

You’re going to jail

Hey ketchup is free practically everywhere

When I grew up in the 80s I had a bike when I was 7, my best friend was 8 and also had a bike, and we just cruised around town all day together having adventures and avoiding the cigarette smoking 9 year olds who had bigger bikes.

zing! You said the fascism word, and you made it “clever”!

I see you’ve taken the snake whose only demand is freedom and recast it as a fascist.

Any reprehensible behavior — for example “no mercy” — is justified as long as there’s a fascist around right?

You guys worship violence and power. You use art to frame your crusade as moral, to authorize yourself for the enacting of evil.

He looks exactly like he sounds.

It was a minor skull split

Do you have evidence of this mass banning wave you’re referring to?

Any day now, Elon Musk’s X, formerly Twitter, will go down in flames. This will prove once and for all that Elon Musk is worthy of derision!

what?

I mean, I want to be sympathetic

To be honest you don’t come across this way. It’s very easy to sympathize with OP’s position, for a person who wants to.