I bet he does something silly like zapping Death with a wand of teleport and comes up just short.

maaaaan. i wish i could really forget the game and play it all over again.

Agreed, I played UQM a year or so ago after a break of some 10 years. I *still* remembered where most of the rainbow worlds were.

Indeed, it is a moral imperative that you see the movie.

It seems like it would be braver to have no driver but still have a passenger.

Why not just

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Arrgggh!! SPOILERS!

Well, the cost of a daily print subscription to the New York Times is 14.80...For a week. Mind you, that's to my house, and I live a long fucking way from NYC (checked it against my old NYC zip code, and it's only 11.70 there).

I am not sure where you live, but in Los Angeles it is $7.40 per week. In suburban NJ it is $5.85 per week. That's 385/300 per year.
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Simple example: sugar plus sulfuric acid gives you nice hunk of elemental carbon. Did you think making molecules was a one way street and eventually all the pure elements would be used up? Those spendthrift chemists.

By the way, the oxygen we breathe is molecular oxygen, O_2, not O. An oxygen atom on its own is very reactive and likes making molecules.

a laser that is mounted on a truck (which probably costs less than a 747, but who knows) and that can shoot down small aircraft,

The goal for the 747-mounted laser is to shoot down missiles on the way up (when they are over bad guys) versus on the way down (like the Patriot missile). That's why it's on a plane, not a truck.

One of the open firmware shortcomings is "WPA and WPA2 are not working." That is a pretty big shortcoming.