I don't mean that aesthetics were the only or even primary point of contention; after all, mechanical reliability was certainly the biggest problem with the weapon. Pistols have suffered the same problem of having to "look like a gun" in competitions to replace the M9.

The military actually places a surprising amount of value on aesthetics. For example, the M-16 had a lot of political trouble because it "didn't look like a rifle".

America...

Contemporary Resort

DisneyQuest

Cinderella Castle

Tower of Terror

Spaceship Earth

Space Mountain

The game that single-handedly got me into computer gaming. I had played other computer games (e.g. A Bridge Too Far, Command & Conquer: Red Alert, Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego, and of course Wolfenstein 3D), but most of my gaming was done on a Nintendo console at that time. Also, it came for free with a new…

I always fly "UA" and am a rewards member but neither frequent such forums nor am a travel snob. Sorry; I didn't know the cool kids call it UA.

For accuracy, I believe the correct abbreviation for United is "UAL".

It's an advertisement, not a practical solution.

I don't even... Do they run straight to the bathroom to wash their hands or something?

You just described comprehension of "syntax" which is understanding the fundamental rules by which programming languages operate (i.e. define and invoke logic) -text being the "format of the internet", so to speak... o.O

*nods in agreement*

Any method of security has the potential for failure, which means (from an IT security perspective) that it will fail eventually. The intent of security is not total protection but rather mitigation by increasing the effort required for a successful attack.

Because Kinja.

... this video, lasting less than a minute, can explain so much about the current situation.

Suspiciously coincidental that this post was made shortly after Penny-Arcade posted this comic: