I actually read the book, and enjoyed the movie more. Yes they're completely different. Yes the book is good. But that's one of my all time favorite movies ever.

For every 1 person like you who boycotts Walmart, there are 500 big fat chesseburger eating americans that spend the majority of their income there.
Times are changing and Walmart has managed to adapt.
As far as I'm concerned, local shops were already doomed. 75% of the things I buy are ordered via internet from some warehouse.

I know I certainly don't!

Apparently I'm in the minority because today our company got owned by this thing.
Our IT staff is a joke though. Hundreds of employees and their solution was to have someone walk around from cubical to cubical telling everyone not to open the e-mail (of course even after being told people were still opening the PDF). These things filled everyone's inboxes for about two hours before the exchange server finally crashed.
Apparently we've got other critical tasks being ran on the same box(s) as well so it didn't just affect our e-mail.

It looks like the camera might be a ContourHD. If so, it does indeed have frickin' lasers :D

I'm fairly sure modern airliners can indeed take off and land themselves.

Install NoScript.
Disable cookies and scripting by default.
White list who you want to allow.

Problem solved.

Yes, until the US napalms their house. Don't worry, I'm sure the media will tell us all about the mishap.

Yeah that's how it was intended, but as we all know things don't always work in the real world as they do on paper.