Today's Moment of Technological Zen

While I was thinking today of how far into the future the "technology" in MST3K was, I was fiddling with mixing some of the technology we have know with the theories that were kicking around in the late '80s and various other topics, this came to mind: If a bunch of high schoolers can build a vehicle that gets nearly 300 miles per gallon, what's so special about a car that gets only 38?

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I've now have had a livejournal for two years - with no redeaming value, it seems. Go figure.

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And I've noticed that I haven't ranted once about my finals that are comming up in eleven days. It's sad how I'm so proud of that fact.