26th September 2008, 8:42 PM
Yeah, I doubt anybody is too sad...
Not because of his views of violence in games (I disagree on many points, of course, but that alone doesn't make me want to have that happen), but because of the exact kinds of things that got him disbarred. I mean, it'd be great if he'd think a bit more about things, but issues of how much people are influenced by media and other things are issues of real debate... but pushing on it so hard you go completely overboard, as Jack Thompson did, ignoring all logic and law?
Yeah, now that made him deserve it. :)
Not because of his views of violence in games (I disagree on many points, of course, but that alone doesn't make me want to have that happen), but because of the exact kinds of things that got him disbarred. I mean, it'd be great if he'd think a bit more about things, but issues of how much people are influenced by media and other things are issues of real debate... but pushing on it so hard you go completely overboard, as Jack Thompson did, ignoring all logic and law?
Yeah, now that made him deserve it. :)