Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-05 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : CAE_Jones via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? "Hot damn" seems kinda like the opposite of appropriate in context, so have a "cool blessing" instead. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537854/#p537854 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-05 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Nocturnus via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? See?  It really can work!  When next you see a topic erupt into flames, just remember this one!  No, it's not easy, and it does require that you put your best foot forward, even when you don't entirely feel like it, but the reward is there all the same

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-05 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Nocturnus via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? See?  It really can work!  When next you see a topic erupt into flames, just remember this one!  No, it's not easy, and it does require that you put your best foot forward, even when you don't entirely feel like it, but the reward is there all the same

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-05 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : stirlock via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? OK, so a couple things. When I said to start a new thread, I was more referring to the controversy with the last of us 2, not the slang issue. Second, so the reason I took that comment as homophobic was because you used the word woke, and then immediately

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-05 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : CAE_Jones via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I'm kinda to the point where I'm sick of labels, and just prefer more active descriptions. Attracted to x rather than x-sexual, was born in x rather than now minus x years old, etc. I suppose "can see exactly this much or less" instead of "

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-05 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Accman via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Yeah, we have kind of wandered away from the original topic. However, if you think about it, all of this fits together in a very general sense, so in that respect we're still, more or less, on course. Actually, this has really been quite interesting

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Jayde via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I don't like being called handicapped. Never have. It's one of those terms that fell out of favour in the late 80s or even earlier, I believe, and that's just how things work. I do have a handicap though; I'm kinda short a couple of working peepers. I

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : NevEd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? @154 And people tell me I'm good with writing. pfff. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537494/#p537494 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : CAE_Jones via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I had this ... dream? Wherein a barbarian child lay on the ground, and was encircled by doves. Then the doves were encircled by ravens. The ravens cawed discordantly, but the doves sang in unison, and their song overpowered the voices of the ravens. You

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : NevEd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I don't mind people saying I have a handicap but saying I am handicapped is a bit inaccurate for me.On the flipside I don't like "handicapable" either, but no one really says that anymore1 URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/53748

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Mitch via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Personally I just don't like the word "handicappf". It just rubs me the wrong way, personally.The things that frustrate me, though, is when you see videos that say "a blind person can play this game", and the people themsel

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Jayde via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? If you're dealing with a person one-on-one, I figure it's totally fine to just tell them you prefer the word "blind". That's a preference. I have it myself.But in a more official capacity, that's where "visually impaired" can come

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : NevEd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? All those synonyms indicate reduced functionality though which supports some of our interpretations of that word. But I do understand where you're coming from by saying that someone as a whole may be impaired and I thought about that after I wrote

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Jayde via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I hate to quibble here, but synonyms for "impair" include "damage", "reduce" and "diminish". Neither these words nor "impair" itself actually denotes a base level of functioning. If thi

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Chris via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I agree with 148. My vision is not impaired, it's totally nonfunctional. I have a speech impairment via my stutter. My speech is impaired, not nonfunctional. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537470/#p537470 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : NevEd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Impaired indicates that it works to some degree, IMO. My ears are definitely not working properly, but they still work, so they're impaired.I actually don't mind saying that I can't see, it means the same thing as blind does without softening it up

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : NevEd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Im[aired indicates that it works to some degree, IMO. My ears are definitely not working properly, but they still work, so they're impaired.I actually don't mind saying that I can't see, it means the same thing as blind does without softening it up

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Jayde via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? If something is impaired, it means it isn't working properly.All blind people are, by definition, visually impaired. But not all visually impaired people are blind. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537460/#p537460 -- Audiogames-reflector

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : KenshiraTheTrinity via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? The asian culture is notorious for sidestepping terms like blind. Both sides of my family, both speaking different languages, but are of asian origin would rather say to me or anyone else about me that I can't see, rather than I'm blind. I once witnessed

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Chris via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I've read through this entire topic and wow! A few things here.Yes, people get offended over all sorts of things now. This is honestly one more reason I don't like associating with the vast majority of the population. You're never quite sure what will set

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Chris via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I've read through this entire topic and wow! A few things here.Yes, people get offended over all sorts of things now. This is honestly one more reason I don't like associating with the vast majority of the population. You're never quite sure what will set

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Chris via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I've read through this entire topic and wow! A few things here.Yes, people get offended over all sorts of things now. This is honestly one more reason I don't like associating with the vast majority of the population. You're never quite sure what will set

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Chris via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I've read through this entire topic and wow! A few things here.Yes, people get offended over all sorts of things now. This is honestly one more reason I don't like associating with the vast majority of the population. You're never quite sure what will set

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : NevEd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I think people digest the phrase visually impaired because it's what they come to think is more acceptable which is kind of stupid IMO, especially in areas where it's literally someone's job to give you a service, such as a waiter, etc. I also think it's

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Jayde via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? People who know me (friends and family) say that I'm blind, because that's what I am.In professional situations, such as job placements and the like, I first disclose that I have a visual impairment, which is true. Sometimes, people ask what it entails

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : turtlepower17 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Yes, the term visually impaired should be used when someone actually does have usable sight, whether it's shadow perception or night blindness. I think it's rather silly for a totally blind individual to refer to themselves as visually impaired just

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Jayde via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Visually impaired vs. blind is either personal or logistical, and I don't know too many people who will treat either term like a slur. It might ruffle them a bit, but on this particular topic, I'm with you. I don't care what people call me, and generally

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : NevEd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? George carlind has a bit you can find on Youtube called "soft language" and he delves into this topic very well.I'm blind, not visually impaired. Some people feel the need to sidestep the issue. But it's only an issue to them. I also don't

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Accman via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I've heard the "language evolves" thing before, and, while I do understand that, it also seems like v mighty convenient way for people to justify something, kind of like these various groups that have started causing trouble again.

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Jayde via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? actions speak louder than words, Dan. I sincerely want to see you succeed in the quest for self-betterment. Lord knows we've all got our problems, and I'm not here to set an undue spotlight on yours, or anyone else's, for that matter.The only piece

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Dan_Gero via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I haven’t read every single post after mine, but I read Munawar’s, Liam’s, Nocturnus’s, camlorn’s, turtlepower17’s, and Jayde’s posts. If I said they didn’t get me to think about the way I went off, I’d be a filthy liar. I’ve actually been lying on here

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Xvordan via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Let It go URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537418/#p537418 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/audiogames-reflector

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : NevEd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? @133 nah it's not full sized, something I'm a little dismayed about admittedly and it's why I'll probably get the mech in the next 3 years, which does have a num pad. i'm used to not using num pads though so it's not the end of the world, it does kinda

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : defender via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I think the Raiser laptops have them too, at least the big ones. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537406/#p537406 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : turtlepower17 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I didn't know that they were starting to make laptops with built-in mechanical keyboards. That's pretty cool, though I imagine you have to pay a pretty penny for that feature. Is the one you have a full-size keyboard including the num pad? URL: https

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : NevEd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? @130 If I can't use a laptop how it's supposed to be used, with few exceptions, I gotta get another one. lol. I hate dongle hell and would most definitely hate external peripheral hell. Unless I was using a EGPU thunderbolt doc with extra ports and drives

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : dan_c via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Hi,So I read through pretty much all of this, and I admit when I started reading, I feared this would degenerate due to the sensative subject matter.  It didn't though, thank goodness.As many have already said,I think we all need to take time to reflect

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Jayde via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I have a Windows laptop which will last for about eight hours on a full charge. Considering I got the damn thing about two and a half years ago, I'm pretty pleased with this. To be fair though, I do have an external keyboard, and keep the laptop itself

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Jaidon Of the Caribbean via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? @117, nien URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537373/#p537373 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/audiogames-reflector

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Nocturnus via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Majestic blubber?  I like it!  I seriously like it!  I'm so stealing that! URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537309/#p537309 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : defender via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? @NolanYou can actually change the number of posts on each page to 75 in your profile, same for topics in rooms.You can also change timezone for post tags there.  It's glorious.@DevinpraterLOL, majestic blubber. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : NevEd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Sometimes, no pain, no gain! Long as its \consensual, take the fuckin taco pal. lol@124 What you thinkin bout over there? heheh URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537296/#p537296 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Sam Smith via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Am i watching god of war series, but in a different style? just chill out before you kill everyone, mr giro. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537295/#p537295 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Aron Leppik via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Well... yeah, hmm. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537291/#p537291 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/audiogames-reflector

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : camlorn via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Nah, that just makes you a member of the BDSM community. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537283/#p537283 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Aron Leppik via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Then you're an evil person. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537280/#p537280 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/audiogames-reflector

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : an idiot via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? But what if darkness pain and suffering bring some of us happiness URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537277/#p537277 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : devinprater via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Okay y'all, because I'm locked down too, and because I've found the secret to living through this with at least some slight form of sanity remaining, I'll share the secret. I know, its very OOC for me to do all this, but it's helped a lot.1. Laugh. Find

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Aron Leppik via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Oh heck yes! yes! nocturnus vs Dark's gonna be cool URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537273/#p537273 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : superb via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Oh man, what would happen if we watched Nocturnus and Dark go at it? Things would turn very interesting indeed. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537271/#p537271 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Aron Leppik via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? ah cm'on people, talk normally URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537265/#p537265 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/audiogames-reflector

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Nocturnus via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Me comprende completemente and thus am insultidized so poco that my face has split into a goofy grin of shere delight.  Yes, just a bit of expensive spanish there for ya, sad thing is I'm not going to get paid for it.I'm nowhere near as proficient

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : haily_merry via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Within the interestification of audiogamians on this forumanian my SQL databasificational storage container, I wish to state that do to nocturnalificationalisms vialationising my constatutionalational rightifications, I must here by translatify his

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Nocturnus via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? @112, I've tried never to make light of your situation.  that having been said, I'm fully aware your situation is one I've never been faced with, so while I can't claim I understand and will never fully be able to put myself in your shoes because of all

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : nolan via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? FWIW, I apologize for my contributions to this thread.I think that, at the point when I chimed in, it really just looked like shit-stirring. And it kind of blew my mind that there was nothing better to do than stir up a dead thread and get angry about

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : haily_merry via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? @95, extremely well said, and thank you. I'd like to say I'm in a better place than I was back in Febuary, but the truth is that that is not the case, I've just gotten somewhat better at dealing with it. I can understand where Dan was coming from though

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Nocturnus via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? @Jayde, part of the reason I haven't brought up any concerns is precisely that, that I know you are going to listen, which is why I'm waiting for something major rather than just quibbling back and forth about the minor stuff.  If I bring something up I

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Jayde via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I said very, very early on that I can stand a lot of heat. I'm more than willing to get stuck right in and take a kicking if that's what it takes. Sometimes this is good, because it means you can put me out front and I won't just blow up with the strain

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Nocturnus via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Either that or he's just flat out ignoring this thread now, which comes to the same thing, really.  I'll acknowledge some of you in just a minute if you decide to keep on reading because again I think you're worth it, but I want to first say

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : omer via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? why does drama have to revolve around the same people lolits also good in a way so you know who to avoid URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537180/#p537180 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : KenshiraTheTrinity via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I think the author of this thread is actually taking your advices to heart. He hasn't posted since half way through the last page. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537164/#p537164 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : brad via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Hi.Also @danGero, try meditation, it might help you calm down. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537162/#p537162 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : brad via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Hi.@danGero, it is totally on you how you react.You're stuck in the house? SO are tuns of others, you want to blame social media, delete social media. The only social media I have is reddit.I think you said you were alone in your house, man be thankful

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Mayana via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Before I started reading this topic, my head was in that weird state where you feel as if a headache might or might not be coming on. Well, that headache definitely is there now, and I feel exhausted and disappointed.But yes, that most certainly is MY

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Jayde via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I'd just like to point out really quickly that the word "homophobia" is an example of the evolution of language.If you break it down, "homo" means "like" or "the same as", and "phobia" means "fe

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Mayana via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Before I started reading this topic, my head was in that weird state where you feel as if a headache might or not be coming on. Well, that headache definitely is there now, and I feel exhausted and disappointed.But yes, that most certainly is MY fault. I

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : simba via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Hi.At dan-Gero you still didn't apologize to me for dragging me into this, what about you doing that?Greetings Moritz. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537114/#p537114 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-04 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Accman via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I find it interesting that a certain group of people in society use the term "homophobic" when the term doesn't even apply to that situation at all. The term "homo" has to do with the idea of something being the same, and "ph

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : NevEd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? @98 Thanks for the thoughtful response.**gets personal**Lol! Definitely impulsive. Not the impulsive go to a party and get shitfaced and throw up in someone's hamper, but as for flipping out on people that irritate me, you're rite in that respect.I am

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : defender via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? @nocturnusYeah, I sometimes write my stream of thoughts without translating them to something actually understandable, but can't think of a way to express the same thing as well in a more normal way.Basically, what I was saying in post 87 is that I would

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : defender via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? @nocturnusYeah, I sometimes write my stream of thoughts without translating them to something actually understandable, but can't think of a way to express the same thing in a more normal way.Basically, what I was saying in post 87 is that I would have had

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : defender via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? @nocturnusYeah, I sometimes write my stream of thoughts without translating them to something actually understandable, but can't think of a way to say the same thing in a more understandable way.Basically, what I was saying in post 87 is that I would have

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : defender via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Yeah I've found that Jade is allot like me and you NevEd.  We come on strong as hell and then back it off as we calm down.  It's gotten me into so much shit you wouldn't even believe!It does show people that your honest though, if impulsive.Also, I would

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : defender via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Yeah I've found that Jade is allot like me and you NevEd.  We come on strong as hell and then back it off as we calm down.  It's gotten me into so much shit you wouldn't even believe!It does show people that your honest though, if impulsive.Also, I would

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : NevEd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? @Jayde You have my respect. Didn't expect a post like that from you based upon what happened yesterday but you surprised me.Whether people feel differently about things or not they'll learn a lot from you, seeing the guy that is sometimes perceived

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : NevEd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? @Jayde You have my respect. Didn't expect a post like that from you based upon what happened yesterday but you surprised me.Whether people feel differently about things or not they'll learn a lot from you, seeing the guy that is sometimes perceived

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : NevEd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? @Jayde You have my respect. Didn't expect a post like that from you based upon what happened yesterday but you surprised me.Whether people feel differently about things or not they'll learn a lot from you, seeing the guy that is sometimes perceived

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Jayde via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? So, this exploded. I go away for six hours, and I come back to this.I'll actually keep this brief, as most of what I have wanted to say has already been said extremely well by folks like Defender, Turtlepower, Liam and Nocturnis. But a few things do need

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Nocturnus via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? If I go on posting I'll be accused of tripple posting, at quad-posting, quintiposting and so on, so I'm just going to say, I've been jumping around this topic and there are others who have caught my attention with their words and I'll list them here.  @78

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : NevEd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Wow. I'm not even finished reading through the 3rd page but I figured I might as well post my opinion here now before someone comes along to close the topic.@1 I definitely appreciate you having more patience than me to break things down and write a post

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2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Nocturnus via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Heaven help me, 90 was a great read, too.  Every time I feel there's no hope for this place, I try to remember these little tidbits that are like little rays of sunshine. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537046/#p537046 -- Audiogames-reflector

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Nocturnus via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? And @Liam, post 77, hats off to ya, man.  Our situations may be different, but I admire you for taking yours on.  Mine consists of caring for four kids and a wife with an auto-immune disease along with other complications.  Thankfully, the arrival of her

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : NevEd via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Wow. I'm not even finished reading through the 3rd page but I figured I might as well post my opinion here now before someone comes along to close the topic.@1 I definitely appreciate you having more patience than me to break things down and write a post

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Nocturnus via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? @Dan_Gero, and with post 24 you just proved my point.  I said above that the phobes come out with time and words and you're not looking good.  There was no reason to throw the snowflake reference in to support your argument, but what really did it for me

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : turtlepower17 via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? @56, you have got to be fucking shitting me right now. I wasn't going to respond to this topic at all (I rarely respond to much on here these days) but any sympathy I had for your cause, of which I had at least a small amount, is completely gone once you

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2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : defender via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? @danGeroThe death rate is actually 1.3% as of the latest tally, as compared to the flew's average 0.1%.Complicating these numbers is the fact that A. not all deaths have been counted as people have died at home and since many of them are elderly, it can

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : defender via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I honestly think I would have assumed that NevEd was being homophobic as well, though not seriously so.Straight, used in a context that I've literally never seen (straight up) used in before, followed by a jab at the phrase woke, and a few posts later

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : defender via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I honestly think I would have assumed that NevEd was being homophobic as well, though not seriously so.Straight, used in a context that I've literally never seen (straight up) used in before, followed by a jab at the phrase woke, and a few posts later

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : kaigoku via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I kind of get all sides of this topic. I can understand why saying certain things can be taken to be offensive. However, someone made an argument earlier about cultural differences and how assumptions shouldn't be made regarding language

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : an idiot via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Also even if that one percent figure is entirely correct, that’s likely under the best of conditions. Some are not as lucky as us Americans. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537009/#p537009 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Zarvox via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I think the best approach to these topics is to kindly ask him to delete the topic and step away for a bit. The only problem with that is it would look like supression to him. So we would have to convey our message properly that this is not the case

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : KenshiraTheTrinity via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I agree with the sentiments of the original post of this topic, but I do think sometimes it's best to step away for a while, maybe get lost in a random audiogame and cool off. URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537005/#p537005 -- Audiogames

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : camlorn via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? @56O come on.  You and everyone else on here can't have it both ways.  The media wasn't proven to anything.There was a model, it claimed 6 deaths for the U.S., everyone reported on it, everyone on audiogames.net said that that was exaggerated and how

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2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Jaidon Of the Caribbean via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? And Zarvox, its calledCrab ena barrel syndrome URL: https://forum.audiogames.net/post/537003/#p537003 -- Audiogames-reflector mailing list Audiogames-reflector@sabahattin-gucukoglu.com https://sabahattin-gucukoglu.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Zarvox via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I think the best approach to these topics is to kindly ask him to delete the topic and step away for a bit. The only problem with that is it would look like supression to him. So we would have to convey our message properly that this is not the case

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Jaidon Of the Caribbean via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? Hmm, I know someone like that,A girl's children father occasionally hits her, Then she comes crying by my mimEee! Snuff! Snuff! Iieieieieie! Her mother offered her half an acre of land, plus some ply to build, she dont wanna do that. Okay, go

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Zarvox via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? you can get through to people, but it is very difficult when a lot of people are responding at once. Then you start focusing on reading each post instead of absorbing each post. For some people groups help them, for others one on one helps more. This guy

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : haily_merry via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? @78, try that when said mentally unstable person is actively blaming you for their problems rather than trying to work with you even when you try to help them, and who still holds the belief that their own life is of more importance than that of millions

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Zarvox via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? it is interesting how many people on this forum, including me, have severe mental instabilities, but instead of helping one another and trying to be understanding we hate on each other for it. I wish being selfish was much harder than it is. URL: https

Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now?

2020-06-03 Thread AudioGames . net Forum — Off-topic room : Liam via Audiogames-reflector
Re: Using Slang is Homophobic now? I have not been able to leave the house in two months. I take care of a 91-year-old woman. I've had very little contact with other people. guess what. I put my big boy pants on and deal with it. It's called being an adult. URL: https

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