@PotbellyJoe - wants to build a little turtle fence around his soul: It's German alright, but it predates their second roadtrip across Europe by a fair bit.

There is a long tradition of this...

Suddenlink in east Texas seem to be pretty fantastic - every test I've done on my supposedly 20mb/s connection has been over 27mb/s, and occasionally up to 47mb/s!

@Denver: I like your proposal, sir. Tis a bit modest, though, and could be expanded to take in the gourmet dining market...

Robots, emotions, James Callis.

@bearproph: Oh the voyeurs are more subtle than that...

@spectralveil: Very nice. I've always been tempted by an Accutron myself.

@ddhboy: This one's about $5000 I think - the regular solid metal ones are a fair bit cheaper...

@Charliehorse: How about this?

@spectralveil: Ah right, that makes sense.

@Squalor: Your laptop won't start? Ohhhhh, goooood for you. And how was it? I hope it was f***ing good, because it's useless now, isn't it?

@spectralveil: The watch is non-electronic...

@Concorde105 @CrownedWombat: And you really think they would be willing to waste around 20% of their assets on buying a product name? Even I don't think Steve is that crazy...

This is relevant to my interests...

For those suggesting that Apple would be able to buy their way to the ITV name with no problem, you might want to consider that ITV has been valued at over 6 billion dollars...

@n3onkn1ght: Greed is the path to the hack side. Greed leads to Ewoks. Ewoks lead to Jar-Jar. Jar-Jar leads to suffering...

@n3onkn1ght: This is George Lucas we're talking about, the same guy who wrote the critically acclaimed for plot, dialogue, and characterization prequels.

@76Eldo: I think it falls into the so bad it's good category. Nowhere near the pinnacle of that genre, though...

@n3onkn1ght: Two words: Motorcycle accident.

@vicryixiv: But there is (possibly) a pub...