• We own the disk, not the intellectual property. We use the intellectual property that’s on the disc we own.

    This is not a difficult concept for either regulators or the game industry to wrap their tiny minds around.

  • Getting an email from sony reminding me my account may soon be deleted due to inactivity, as I am shoved into a cattle car before being sent to the death camp

  • At age 38, he’s also nearly 20 years younger than the median member of the House, most of whom were born before Pong was released.

    There’s your real problem!

    • 13 days

      many critters-of-congress were buying the OG pong for their (now mid-50s in age) kids…

      • That’s like parents buying GTA for their children because that’s the latest hype and they do not have a fucking clue that it isn’t something that 10 year olds should play

      • I’d argue it is a massive problem. Your legislative branch is so far behind the times that it isn’t even funny anymore - they do not have any real insight into what is happening and why. I understand that you do not have to be an expert at IT stuff to be a good legislator, but your experience should at least reflect the experience of a common member of society, and they are so far away from that that it hurts my brain.

        • It is a massive problem, but it’s still one of many massive problems.

          Agreed their experience should reflect a commoner’s experience. Hence why I will always say it is 100% BS that they get their own special health insurance, and many other such unfair things.

  • 13 days

    I appreciate that the game example they gave complies with the legislation they spoke of.

    • A needlessly hyper specific point that definitely should be applied much more generally, he probably doesn’t intend to follow up on

  • Just don’t search this guy’s name to see what other policies he has supported up until election season.