I am not so optimistic...

And then people who pirate this pieces of crap go to jail for more years than someone who killed another human being.

Yeah, how do they know if they didn't have a gigantic penis? Not sure about the prehensile part though... I don't want to think about it neither.

Money? I am quite sure that is a postage stamp.

What can I say... I hate feet (unless they are female and in high heel shoes). And anything that makes me look at them more than necessary is a no no.

When I read the author, J.D. I thought this was going to be another sensationalist piece, but actually it is a nice article.

Also, this

Or you can put your beer in a bowl (inside a bottle/can), add barium hydroxide and solid ammonium thiocyanate and stir. Of course the ammonia released can be a problem. Also, frostbite.

If someone else has already done something difficult, do you try to find out how they did it, or do you start from scratch? The fact that other countries were trying to obtain intel from USA was because of a practical factor, not because the USA is the only country capable of creating a nuclear bomb (and something…

Of course back in the day made sense. But nowadays, things are different.

I am perfectly aware of how the scientific method works. I was just pointing my totally anecdotal experience, which coincides a lot with what other gamers have found.

Yeah, me too. I was disappointed.

You must be kidding. Back in my day, I connected to BBS with a 300 baud modem and used cassette tape to load my games (that I copied on a tape deck). I had to go outside and do something else while the game loaded and there was a 50/50 chance that the load could fail altogether.

Not going to happen?!?

I did a little test some years ago, and found that I was able to tell a difference up to 85 fps in games. Above that, there was still a difference, but it was not as clear.

Not a novel, but a game: Ultima IV, by Lord Bri... ehm Richard Garriott.

What if the Big Bang is NOT the beginning of the Universe, but just another event in it's immeasurable history?

I suppose that with "America" you are referring to the "United States". Because in "South America" fruit in general is very cheap compared to some countries.

You know, it's strange, but I stopped drinking Coca Cola not only because it's bad for my health, but also because now I find it to taste different than before. It's like they make it with dirty/metallic tasting water. It may be me.