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Sorry for the bump, but I feel I need to add my voice of appreciation to the chorus. I probably would not have played Doom past the 90's if it wasn't for idgames. It's crazy to think that Ty was maintaining it when I was first exploring what the internet had to offer in my early teenage years, that he was maintaining it when I uploaded lame joke wads to /incoming during my stupid years, and that he continued to maintain it until I was 30 and rarely playing Doom. If I ever get the itch to fire up some new wads, I will think of Ty when I download them.

Transmission.

Gravity is "only" a theory, too. You take for granted how many everyday devices like LEDs would not be possible without an understanding of quantum mechanics.

Lumping Americans into one group is a fallacy. There are basically two increasingly polarized halves playing a retarded stagnant game of tug of war.

This sounds like the Dragon's Tooth sword in the original, although that isn't acquired super early in the game.

https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/2897336 I fail to see the problem.

Checkers always ends in a draw if played correctly, ruining the appeal for me. http://www.sciencemag.org/content/317/5844/1518.abstract

http://www.doomworld.com/vb/doomworld-news/48965-german-billboards-meet-their-doom/

The Las Vegas Strip is the most depressing place I have ever been.

If you accept that mathematics exists outside of human thought, its theorems, lemmas, etc are objectively true.

Oregon is awesome. Of the 5 states I've lived in, it's my favorite.

Encountering this thing for the first time:

You're really starting to sound obsessive about this kid.