Edit, from my PC: I forgot to add that I paid for most of it with PC points. A fellow at an Atlantic Superstore in the area held it behind the counter for me since Thursday, so I could buy it on Sunday without worries. But it looks like with this launch there are more than enough units to meet demand - it's not at all like the Wii launch and the perpetual shortages associated with that.
I played Mario Kart DS, and I like it so far - I didn't like Double Dash at all, but DS is a nice throwback to the relative simplicity of the 64 version. But yeah, TIME TO DO PRODUCTIVE THINGS THERE WILL