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Simmons' Hyperion Cantos and Ilium/Olympos are mainstays in my library, as is Vernor Vinge's Zones of Thought series. If you like your sci-fi harder, he may not have won a Hugo, but Alastair Reynolds Revelation Space universe is a good one. There was a whole bunch of UK authors that popped up on th...

Halfway through the 8-book saga known as Worldwar by Harry Turtledove. It's easy reading, practically trash-novel actually, but it's a fun alternative history set towards the end of WWII where aliens invade with the intent to colonise and enslave mankind. I have already exhausted all the obvious sc...

Aerospace engineer here. The MLW is set according to FAR 23.473 and specifies that the MLW can be: (b) The design landing weight may be as low as— (1) 95 percent of the maximum weight if the minimum fuel capacity is enough for at least one-half hour of operation at maximum continuous power plus a ca...

Use both the Corsair H65 (replaced the Steel Series Ikari) and SteelSeries Xai (superseded by the Sensei, same design, higher DPI). No issues with either. Morphine: Consider the Steel Series HD mats. Been using the 9HD for 3 years now and love it. Another option is the Corsair MM400. Oh, I have a n...

Use both the Corsair H65 (replaced the Steel Series Ikari) and SteelSeries Xai (superseded by the Sensei, same design, higher DPI). No issues with either.

Morphine: Consider the Steel Series HD mats. Been using the 9HD for 3 years now and love it. Another option is the Corsair MM400.

I don't follow baseball much, but my Toronto Blue Jays (although in the AL) put their fans through a lot of suffering. Yes they do. By all accounts in the early season they were supposed to run away with the East, with the additions of Reyes and Dickey and a few others. Reyes got hurt and Dickey re...