In the future there'll be a high demand for robot hunters and mercenaries to combat skynet.

to find that damn cricket that woke you up at 3am

I guess instead of going on a tinfoil hat rant you could just bust the drm on any books you buy and burn them to a cd. problem solved.

http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6450954.html "The author, interviewed last week by the L.A. Weekly, says the novel is actually about how television destroys interest in reading literature."

Plus hydrogen is an energy carrier. You get your lift and fuel all in one.

Its not the EM radiation, its the shit load of particles hitting the earths magnetic field that comes later.

If this could work over a wireless lan to a beefy desktop computer it might be feasible.

If only there were as many protests to stop mountain top removal as there are to stop from putting up wind farms. Plus all the slack coal gets over their slag and ash dumps and all the mercury they're putting into the fish.

I feel like I've stepped into an XKCD comic.

"Despite decades of putting rockets into space, the agency has never managed to make any real reductions in launch costs in that time." Thats no surprise. Between politics and seemingly locked in with 2 aerospace companies they've never attempted to economize. And now we see the Orion coming to replace the shuttle. Apollo on steroids. Yeah, thats the ticket.