Darn, just fell short of exactly what I need.

Because we haven't built a machine that's capable of receiving messages?

Oh a similar note, anyone have suggestions for places to buy a domain and some web space? All I've heard was that GoDaddy sucks and 1and1 is okay.

And thus Checkbooks are back in style!

I think you're missing one key point, here.

This concerns me a ton. I feel like, soon enough, anyone who uses cubism-related graphics from this point on will be derided for "copying Minecraft".

Raccoons. They have the dexterity of their hands for grasp things, so tools aren't beyond them. They've been known to cook their food, though I don't consider being able to cook is part of the metric for intelligence.

Just give me another double dash and I'll forgive you for all your misdeeds.

And all without special glasses!

Sort of. I've been screwed by mail-in rebates before. Called them up, and the whole conversation went like this:

Oh, FYI on the pressure sensitivity. Apparently some features in Photoshop is only activated when it detects Wacom drivers. Some people managed to get those features working with the Monoprice tablet by installing the Wacom Tablet Drivers. Photoshop will detect it and activate the tablet features.

For those on a budget, PaintTool Sai is a favorite among artists I know. You can get it free here:

Load the image into Photoshop. Create a new layer on top of the photo. Then you can just paint on top of the photo in whatever style you'd like.

I find it amusing that movie titles are starting to sound like video game titles. I can't wait for instant blockbuster hits like "Super Wall-E Kart" and "Inception 64"

Is the bright light from the TV really that much different from the bright lights in the room? And really, how is sitting in a dark room doing nothing for an hour any better than just going to bed an hour early?

The lines are long, but they move really fast. Seriously, I've had waits that were longer at an Arby's when I was the only customer there.

Hmm, might have to try this out. It seems better than my current method.

I remember reading that non-tasters have a tendency to like spicy foods, as "spicy" is not really a taste, but gives food a more interesting feel.

Try restoring the iPhone completely. This means get the phone completely wiped and put it into official 4.2.1.

Is a field of empty cans of Dr. Pepper count as personalizing?