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    @CubemonkeyNYC: In the video, you can see a few bars that go around the rocket. The lateral forces are relatively small, though, compared to the thrust. For that, there's certainly some massive block with a thrust plate on it to measure the forces created.

    @tucker augie'ben'doggy: But don't they already make a GALANT-style monitor stand? I could swear I saw them last time I was in that area of the store...

    @ThrillHill: The "sans" is short for "sans serif," simply referring to the type of font.

    Not that I like either game, but when you say Wii and XBOX don't have anything like iPet, I think you must've missed Microsoft's Kinect demos, because they have a game almost exactly like this called Kinectimals (I believe), where you interact with things like baby tigers.

    @bobojuice: Some people like having a clean, simple jumping off point when they open their browser. As for the search bar, ersonally, mine is set to Wikipedia.

    Thank God, finally! Boxee for me has always been pretty bad at identifying movies, or even discovering quite a few, and has had absolutely no option of manually setting them, which is more than frustrating and even bordering on infuriating. This is especially bad since for every movie, I've meticulously put together

    I actually have that as my homepage. I love the clean, minimalist design welcoming me every time I start my browser. As for the search box...that's set to Wikipedia. :)

    Really, it's programmers' fault for adopting the standard prefixes used in a base-10 system and mis-applying it to a base-2 system. Storage manufacturers just choose to use the true meaning of giga-/mega-/etc. Sure, part of it may be attributed to inflating numbers, but since they're using the nomenclature the way