We found perchlorates in the Martian soil in 2008. Bacillus subtilis is from the Peruvian desert.

I am also not a huge jrpg head, so this is a good metric for how I’ll do.

I appreciate this answer because it is concise AND very convenient.

If I were looking to get into the Persona series where should I start?

Pillars of Eternity! I couldn’t get into it when I first tried the game a year or so ago and couldn’t find a class I liked, but after trying about 30 minutes with a Chanter last weekend I’m having a fabulous time.

Yeah you can’t let petty stuff like that slow you down.

I always forget that varies from state to state.

“19-year-old Monalisa Perez shot her boyfriend, 22-year-old Pedro Ruiz III”

It’s hard to have a discussion about this that doesn’t end up feeling like it’s critiquing someone’s parenting though.

Oh, I didn’t think you were snarking! Sorry if my reply seemed snippy! I really was just agreeing with you.

I actually completely agree with you and was mostly just being contrary.

The book ends when the old world moralist kills himself after discovering his religious fervor is absolutely indistinguishable from the new orgiastic frenzies. It’s hard to read that as an argument in favor of conservative values.

Counterpoint: Brave New World is better written, way more relevant, AND less heavy handed.

Yup! I was PC only from the GameCube to the PS4.

Uncharted 4! I’m about a thousand years behind the curve, but so excited. I didn’t own a console in the last generation, so my first exposure to the series was playing through the remastered collection a few months ago.

Shhh, you’ll give the Jane the Virgin writers ideas.

That wasn’t at all how the campaign went though. Ossof mostly ignored Trump, instead campaigning on issues (albeit primarily centrist issues). His opponent primarily campaigned against Nancy Pelosi, painting Ossof as the puppet candidate of the “ultra-liberal” boogeymen.

This is just really charming and classy.

Do what academic EH&S programs would do and charge your kid like $500 for unlabelled waste disposal! Guaranteed results!

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