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Comment Re:Good for many reasons (Score 1) 97

culturally, they are incredibly laid back and think hard work is a waste of time.

When the temperature and the relative humidity both are always somewhere around 99, even a brisk walk will have your clothes soaked through with sweat in a minute. You don't do anything quickly in that climate - something people from cultures that can afford to air condition every second of their lives may mistake for being "laid back"

Comment Movies shouldn't be sewers (Score 2) 71

Would you invest $1 in a chance to make $10? What would you ask about the investment?

George Harrison paid half the production costs of Life Of Brian simply because he wanted to see the movie. Cost/benefit analysis works great if you're building a civic sewer system, it's far from appropriate to making art.

Comment Funny listening to all the freedom posters here (Score 1) 87

Given that "The Internet" already knows your gender, your political leanings, your education level, your income level, your interests, and yes, even your general age, it seems a little crazy to be worried about the privacy implications of age restricted content at this point. Baking it into the OS is crazy, but were not going to go after restricting the Billionaire Bro's freedoms are we - and they are the ones who are hell-bent on addicting children.

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