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by Zarya
Sun Sep 05, 2021 10:53 am
Forum: Outsider Discussion
Topic: How the Historians did it
Replies: 18
Views: 11351

Re: How the Historians did it

I always learn a lot from this forum and like to get back to Dragoon's original post and the reply on it by sVlad. If the solid state memory of a tablet can be manipulated by carefully changing the stored information - by controlled bitflips - it would be possible to shoehorn an instance of the Hist...
by Zarya
Sun May 16, 2021 8:05 pm
Forum: Outsider Discussion
Topic: Page 199: MAD about stuff
Replies: 68
Views: 128128

Re: Page 199: MAD about stuff

The problem here could have been caused by the Historian-in-the-bin chatting with the Barsam vessel. Whether adequately encrypted or not, it may have caused some unwanted attention à la WW2 U-boat hunting with HF/DF or "huff-duff".
by Zarya
Sun May 16, 2021 12:16 pm
Forum: Outsider Discussion
Topic: Page 199: MAD about stuff
Replies: 68
Views: 128128

Re: Page 199: MAD about stuff

+1 Krulle. Real world example is of course Fb/WhatsApp.
by Zarya
Wed Sep 16, 2020 5:44 pm
Forum: Outsider Discussion
Topic: WIP Discussion (Part 1!)
Replies: 2709
Views: 1631818

Re: WIP Discussion (Part 1!)

SVlad wrote:
Wed Sep 16, 2020 4:47 pm
Mk_C wrote:
Tue Sep 15, 2020 11:43 am
Scratch that. He was active on Patreon today.
How do you see activity on Patreon?
Tried to find new posts. Didn't find any in Arioch's Patreon profile.
Sooo... call me stupid, I can't confirm the above.
by Zarya
Thu Sep 10, 2020 2:54 pm
Forum: Outsider Discussion
Topic: The "Real Aerospace" Thread
Replies: 734
Views: 1371286

Re: The "Real Aerospace" Thread

by Zarya
Thu Sep 10, 2020 2:30 pm
Forum: Outsider Discussion
Topic: WIP Discussion (Part 1!)
Replies: 2709
Views: 1631818

Re: WIP Discussion (Part 1!)

If it weren't so horrific.... someone has put SF drone footage on YouTube with Bladerunner 2049 music.
by Zarya
Sat Aug 01, 2020 3:18 pm
Forum: Outsider Discussion
Topic: WIP Discussion (Part 1!)
Replies: 2709
Views: 1631818

Re: WIP Discussion (Part 1!)

Yea, think so too, this moon has no distinguishable mares or other familiar features like Tycho or Copernicus. Have read descriptions of how a tether into space construction might collapse. If the tether breaks, the mass at the end of it will drift off in a wider orbit. The rest of it would crash on...
by Zarya
Sat Jul 11, 2020 4:44 pm
Forum: Outsider Discussion
Topic: The Forums are Restored.
Replies: 53
Views: 19601

Re: The Forums are Restored.

5.8kb :D

(and thank you Arioch & co for getting the forum back online)
by Zarya
Wed Jun 17, 2020 10:25 am
Forum: Outsider Discussion
Topic: WIP Discussion (Part 1!)
Replies: 2709
Views: 1631818

Re: WIP Discussion (Part 1!)

yea, will be interesting to see (read) how this will play out.
by Zarya
Tue Jun 16, 2020 9:14 am
Forum: Outsider Discussion
Topic: WIP Discussion (Part 1!)
Replies: 2709
Views: 1631818

Re: WIP Discussion (Part 1!)

The more I look at the scene the more incomprehensible the Pocket Historian’s remarks appear. It will be difficult for Alex to keep his distance, also in a non-physical sense.
by Zarya
Wed Jun 03, 2020 4:20 pm
Forum: Outsider Discussion
Topic: Page 183
Replies: 19
Views: 9667

Re: Page 183

Same here while ago, keep the faith! Things can’t remain shitty all the time.
by Zarya
Mon Jun 01, 2020 10:17 am
Forum: Outsider Discussion
Topic: Page 183
Replies: 19
Views: 9667

Re: Page 183

Support l’artist on Patreon and read two pages ahead! (I felt seriously spoilt this morning)
by Zarya
Wed May 06, 2020 6:40 pm
Forum: Outsider Discussion
Topic: page 180: Nightsky
Replies: 36
Views: 20880

Re: page 180: Nightsky

Still sounds less bad than his memory leaking information about the brief convo with the Pocket Historian.
by Zarya
Sat Mar 28, 2020 12:41 pm
Forum: Outsider Discussion
Topic: 176: Low Tide!
Replies: 65
Views: 25521

Re: 176: Low Tide!

Incinerator wrote:Mmm.... licorice.
+1

(don’t like it when there’s too much ammonium chloride in it though)
by Zarya
Tue Feb 18, 2020 4:51 pm
Forum: Outsider Discussion
Topic: 173: A Form of Warning or Challenge
Replies: 35
Views: 18238

Re: 173: A Form of Warning or Challenge

it would be a surprise if Fireblade would engage in a casual conversation with Alex (no pun intended)
by Zarya
Thu Feb 06, 2020 7:00 am
Forum: Outsider Discussion
Topic: 172: See something you like?
Replies: 49
Views: 23338

Re: 172: See something you like?

I’m with Icekatze on the other page... his surprise caused by the realisation that she had been wearing a weapon of somekind. Putting it off may also be her way of showing him that she trusts him. No shaking hands, just puttin’ old rusty back in the holster.
by Zarya
Sun Dec 22, 2019 12:00 pm
Forum: Outsider Discussion
Topic: It's that time again: Rise of Skywalker
Replies: 48
Views: 21498

Re: It's that time again: Rise of Skywalker

you may want to avoid Episode 4

(unless interested in how Seven Samurai can be 'done' in under 20 minutes)
by Zarya
Sun Dec 22, 2019 11:34 am
Forum: Outsider Discussion
Topic: It's that time again: Rise of Skywalker
Replies: 48
Views: 21498

Re: It's that time again: Rise of Skywalker

Zorg56 wrote:Mandalorian is decent, not good, but you can watch it and dont feel like someone is shitting on your face.
the episode in which the Mandalorian and his sidekick reenact the story of "Seven Samurai" in less than 20 minutes smelt like someone shitting very nearby tho..
by Zarya
Mon Dec 02, 2019 8:54 pm
Forum: Outsider Discussion
Topic: Page 168: Symbols of fate
Replies: 23
Views: 10160

Re: Page 168: Symbols of fate

orion1836 wrote: Also...
+1 for this clip :D

and still coming to terms with how luck ‘works’...
by Zarya
Tue Nov 12, 2019 6:04 pm
Forum: Outsider Discussion
Topic: Page 165: Dalid is Dalid
Replies: 51
Views: 16415

Re: Page 165: Dalid is Dalid

Arioch wrote:[…] Fear is the mind-killer.
A human referencing the Bene Gesserit’s litany against fear would have been pretty cool (and over the top now I think of it).
Arioch wrote:And in particular, in the context of the story, fear serves no useful purpose in their current situation.
100% agree