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I'm definitely aware of the issue of donations not going where they should be going. It's hard to tell at-a-glance which organizations are legitimately using the money for the cause and which ones are just taking your money. Can you recommend some organizations that are 100% above… Read More

Of course these slogans are silly and inaccurate - but they also raise a ton of money for research and associated causes. If a teenager throws $2 in the bucket so that he can play edgelord by wearing a bracelet that says "boobs" on it, that's $2 that wouldn't have been raised otherwise.… Read More

The scene is adapted from a novel written by a woman. Facts 🤷‍♂️

People who though this was a REAL moment are the same ones who fall prey to every bit of purposeful misinformation that they come across. They have no sense of humour and are easily fooled and eager to dig into their next faux outrage. Sigh.

@drcynic Right. But my point is that if a future Bond can be any gender and have any skin why is it so hard to think that a future Bond can be respectful of consent? The article seems to imply that maybe Bond should've just been canceled instead of "fixed".

There have been countless articles pointing out that Bond, because he's a fictional character with no basis in reality, could easily be portrayed in the future by a person of colour. And it's true - there's no rule saying Bond has to be a white guy! But I guess writing the character… Read More

#23 - I started using Whoosh after I read that it's what the Apple Store uses to keep its displays clean. Works really well.

They're satirizing the women who do the sex tourism thing, obviously. Not making fun of Africa in any way.

Gee, maybe the sketch was about the ignorant white women? The characters' ignorance is the joke. "Look at these idiots, thinking that Jamaica is part of Africa because it's largely black!". That's the joke.

In addition to writing it, Louis CK also directed Pootie Tang, as did George Miller for Babe (he also directed Happy Feet... he's versatile!). Tarantino did uncredited punch-up on Crimson Tide. Whedon wrote Alien 3.