Thanks, I hate it. One more set of batteries, one more flaky wireless link to troubleshoot. Please take all those fancy electronics, and put them inside the phone where they belong.
The major problem—one of the major problems, for there are several—one of the many major problems with governing people is that of whom you get to do it; or rather of who manages to get people to let them do it to them. To summarize: it is a well-known fact that those people who must want to rule people are, ipso facto, those least suited to do it. To summarize the summary: anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.
I am 100% in favor of Jon Stewart for president, especially if he refuses to run.
This is terrible advice. Most writable DVDs degrade quickly, even if they're stored away from sunlight and heat. Every single one of my burned DVDs from more than a few years back is completely unreadable.
Update: I missed the very important line about M-DISC. This is critical. I can't vouch for M-DISC personally, but most other optical media is garbage for archival purposes.
You're right, I'm thinking of the retail packaging with big plastic shock absorbers, lots of padding, and an inch of clearance around the drive in all directions.
If it's being shipped by mail, an ESD bag and wishful thinking isn't enough. That is downright negligent.
Is that an ork F-14 Tomcat? (Left-front)
Update: Unless I'm mistaken, middle is an F-18 Hornet missing its nose, and top is an F-4 Phantom minus the tail. Good kitbash.