I'll give the 30-day trial a shot. I don't consider the New Yorker to be fluff and I'd be happy to browse many of the others.

Apologies. BTW, it reminds me that I never hear about Chinese fire drills anymore.

Don't get cocky, kid.

I've heard older people use the expression, not one you hear people tossing around much anymore. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mexican_standoff

Except that no one says that.

Awesome! Now gimme back my star.

My grandfather had this. If I remember correctly, he used to treat it with gin.

"Give me all your jewelry or I light this black snake."

I've been using iTeleport for a while and it works great for me.

I'd imagine watching a loved one die of a terminal disease is more frustrating, but that's only a guess.

No, I have no interest in taking photos of fireworks with my phone. Is this the right thread?

I imagine they can afford Photoshop.

Wes Anderson would love this place.

Sure, you could still add books to it by connecting it to a computer. It does not require an Amazon account.

Perrotta. #corrections.

Wrong. Picard said, "Play it again, Scotty."

workshopped?

Reminds me of a piece from a few years ago on Slate: http://www.slate.com/articles/life/food/2010/06/shoeleather_reporting.html

Really a cool idea unless you're trying to do quarter turns.