[Rob Helmerichs]

You guys do know that Amanda Tapping has recently come back from maternity leave?

Not really maternity leave--more like maternity stay in the lab and only show up on monitors...

 

[Rob Helmerichs]

the ancients were so advanced, yet didn't program a fail-safe system for when the jumper is too deep under water

I don't know, most people probably don't engineer their spaceships to operate under water (see the Futurama quote above, which while amusing is pretty apt).