For the next couple of years at least. We have robots dexterous enough to pick strawberries without bruising them.

The exciting part isn't just making something in meatspace, if it was we'd just bake cookies. It's the ability to effortlessly duplicate a design, which can be shared, improved upon, and manufactured with repeatable precision. Now, as far as building parts with the strength of metal, there are 3D printers that use metal, but they are expensive multi-stage processes. I can only imagine that they will get better/less expensive with time.

What's to stop someone from filling a jerry can with gas and then fuelling their car, or can lawnmower and chainsaw operators no longer buy gas?

Find someone who'll rent one to you.

Nobody tips the dishwasher.

They claim they got it down by overriding the control signal.

Isn't that exactly OnLive's business model?

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Gustav_recoilless_rifle

The galaxy is freakin' huge. Unless the aliens are from the systems closest to Earth, there's no reason they'd give a damn.

#3 Had Marauder Armor and is infinitely more watchable than #2 if #2 turned you off the series.

Unless you won.

I didn't see jump jets.

Ahh, all this talk of external PCIE reminds me of the ASUS XG Station, I had so much hope for that: http://www.tomshardware.com/news/ces-asus-xg-station,4679.html Too bad :(

They may have fixed that, I just played through the SP last week and I remapped the melee to the middle mouse button. Whenever I'm prompted for a melee attack it flashes a mouse with the middle button being fired.