I think you'll find that 150-200 pounds pushing the seat back will win against your puny little knees.

We could replace the batteries with c4.

If they are going to attach "Drink the blood of virgins" amendments onto every law anyway, then you don't really have any complaints here, do you?

Well, The Manhattan Project employed over 125,000 people. If there was a total of 1500 leaks, we are looking at 1 leak per 85 people. And that is including all the 'leaks' that were just church pamphlets. The actual amount of leaks is much lower.

To be fair, people think the government is somehow still hiding evidence of aliens because of all the leaks there have been over the years.

No. Desalination shouldn't be a priority. It doesn't matter how cheap and efficient you make it, making energy cheaper will have a larger effect.

Reject? Neither. It is entirely possible to develop FTL without violating causality. All it would require is for it to be impossible to travel along the vector needed to create time travel.

In french, it is "raton laveur". Translate that back into english, and you have "young rat who washes".

:o ....

I can't program while I'm listening to a book, either. But doing the dishes, passing the vacuum, doing the laundry? Great opportunities to listen to a book while it would be impossible to read a book.

Well yes, it is far closer to radio than to reading. I don't know about you, but I don't read for the sake of reading itself. I read because there is information or entertainment inside the book that I want to transplant into my brain.

Now they just need to let me play multiple games at once!

Step 1: Test drink

So no problems with W8 outside of you being old and resistant to change? Got it.

I would imagine a combination of several factors.

Fuck Kinja!

If you don't need base building in your RTS, Nexus: The Jupiter Incident fits the bill.

Until they saw the result, people hated the idea of gender-swapping Starbuck. That wasn't fan service by any possible stretch of the imagination.

The development of intelligent life on planet earth is certainly exceptional/outside the norm.

sure you might waste a chunk of change on what is effectively busy work, but at least you are honest about it and have a chance of actually producing something useful.