27 up, 27 down is efficient. Maybe even properly call it an “efficient game”.

I didn’t even watch that show and I remember the fuss over the haircut. So I don’t think this is a reason to feel old, it’s just a part of pop culture.

If the military is the path to citizenship, and it can be downsized, then the path to citizenship is actually the combination of military service and the acceptance into the limited availability of that service.

They started laying the groundwork for that with the birther myth.

Remind me about our this guy who ran on his talents as a businessman.

Why is teaching and medicine more valuable to you than military service?

Let me easily illustrate the world of trouble of the non-working system.

But those two specific examples are collections of unions. Where’s the group that’s for everyone regardless of union status?

I wonder why no one’s founded a union version of Rocket Lawyer.

I think he might mean a national organization not specific to an industry.

I’m amused by the debate about HAL’s sentience in the context of a movie that very heavily suggests that human sentience is the result of a monolith. If we didn’t see HAL get sentience, as contrasted to the early part of the movie for humans, then it seems he’s probably not awake.

One thing to always remember is the subtitle “A Space Odyssey”.

I’m not sure you can compare losses in that sense because the Order has SO MANY ships that they might not even notice. This isn’t like taking out the Death Star in the first volley.

Ah, I see.

It’s not a military tactic. It’s a currently in-progress competitive event.

If these people are gaming the purchase system to guarantee fulfilling the auctions, then I think the legality depends on how they’re managing to do that.

so wrong but also so right.

ahhh, Mondo. Purveyor of posters not actually available.

You’re a bit unfair to Finn because almost the whole movie was a pointless side mission. (especially in the context of a greater trilogy.)

Exactly.