bloodyrosemccoy: Beast from X-Men at the computer, grinning wickedly (Beastly)
bloodyrosemccoy ([personal profile] bloodyrosemccoy) wrote2011-08-15 11:23 am

Day 4 Without Lappy III

Could not remember the name of that one actor from that one movie. Could not access IMDB for complete filmography and bio. They found me crying in the closet, panicked at lack of instant information retrieval.

[identity profile] padparadscha.livejournal.com 2011-08-15 08:22 pm (UTC)(link)
The Ghost Brigades by John Scalzi has some entertaining stuff about that--although since the Special Forces Soldiers have their BrainPals (TM) from birth, they tend to go catatonic when the things shut down. Which is also a problem if you use your BrainPal to control your parachute. And it goes out while you're in freefall ...