@PhiNotPi He actually explains later in the video that elemental mercury can't be absorbed through the skin, but a product of it reacting with nitric acid can, so he wears gloves for that.
@Doorknob @EᴀsᴛᴇʀʟʏIʀᴋ Exciting new qNetHack feature: notebooks that you can write in with your favorite text editor (vim, emacs, whatever your $EDITOR is)
Hm, I suppose I have to do something for Windows....
Blessed notebooks can store 2048 characters, uncursed notebooks can store 1024 characters and cursed notebooks is equivalent to reading explosive runes