They lost 1/3 of their altitude in 25 minutes. Assuming they’re flying over the sea (which seems to be the way you’d fly that route), and their rate of descent is constant, they’d still have almost an hour left in the air. Since they were a little over halfway to Shanghai, they should have easily been able to divert…

Oh, God. I would have such a conversation with high-school me. I was an idiot.

Seriously. Where are the Men's Rights Activists when you need them?

About leagues:

From RandomGuySomewhere:

The idea of failure meaning "giving up" as opposed to "not succeeding" is nothing new:

I use Schneier's Password Safe.

The "Three vehicles in a row" might be a cause-and-effect thing - one parked too far over, and the others followed suit to give themselves space.

All Chromecast Owners

So? If the title of the article was "I believe Winston," would that be basically the same as saying "WINSTON'S ACCUSER FILED A FALSE POLICE REPORT" even though the DA is refusing to charge her with a crime either?

Your list is bad, and you should feel bad.
Top 10 should be:
10. Guys and Dolls (Seriously, they left out "Marry the Man Today," which would demote it to an HM, except, you know, 9. Frank Sinatra)
9. Pirates of Penzance
8. The Producers
7. Rent
6. Mary Poppins
5. Jesus Christ Superstar
4. Les Miserables
3. Grease
2. Chicago
1.…

Dammit, now I have to choose a new media player.

THANKS OBAMA!

Twice.

Still not working with IE8 yet. Sigh.

Before bed. Honestly, if I could get myself up with time to shower in the morning, I probably would.

"curiously, no word yet on why there were apparently no "good guys with guns" at a Naval yard"
I'm sorry. This may make me a horrible person, but that actually got a snrk out of me.

How long should a first message be? I enjoy writing, so I have the tendency to run long. Is that a bad thing, or is more detail usually better?

"Unlike structured, high-intensity exercise, walking and other low-intensity movements don’t make you hungrier."

I'm not fond of your analogy. First of all, semantics: the first roommate has every right to keep using that sink, as you would no longer need to share it, having been decapitated. The blade was in your possession, not your roommate's. Murder is not "carelessness."