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- Thu Mar 21, 2013 6:50 pm
- Forum: Outsider Discussion
- Topic: "Quantum Internet"
- Replies: 26
- Views: 16220
Re: "Quantum Internet"
We do NOT have functional personal jet packs. That contraption you see demonstrated at events with 30 seconds of fuel and no backup (so you die if it fails) is not a viable means of transportation and is not even close to becoming one. Actually the last version of the Jet/rocket belt could fly up t...
- Thu Mar 21, 2013 5:30 pm
- Forum: Fan Works
- Topic: [RP]Cydonia Rising (OOC)
- Replies: 653
- Views: 373244
Re: [RP]Cydonia Rising (OOC)
Nah Commander, Umiak is best served steamed with butter sauce, and lemon...you just need one large set of pliers to crack that shell.<pats his sidearm>
- Thu Mar 21, 2013 6:37 am
- Forum: Outsider Discussion
- Topic: "Quantum Internet"
- Replies: 26
- Views: 16220
Re: "Quantum Internet"
oh no doubt this is going to be a major step in computing, and communications. I'm curious though...if the process simply passes on the properties of the quantum bit.....or creating an entangled pair of quantum bits. while just creating an identical quantum bit would be impressive, the benefits of c...
- Wed Mar 20, 2013 3:57 pm
- Forum: Outsider Discussion
- Topic: "Quantum Internet"
- Replies: 26
- Views: 16220
Re: "Quantum Internet"
It's an interesting development..being able to "cheaply, and reliably take advantage of quantum bits would be a major advancement in computing , and data storage.
the article was definitely written for technophiles and people with a lot better edumakation than I have though
the article was definitely written for technophiles and people with a lot better edumakation than I have though
- Tue Mar 19, 2013 9:37 pm
- Forum: Fan Works
- Topic: [RP]Cydonia Rising (OOC)
- Replies: 653
- Views: 373244
Re: [RP]Cydonia Rising (OOC)
The interview would be fun. I'm all for it.
- Tue Mar 19, 2013 9:28 pm
- Forum: Fan Works
- Topic: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
- Replies: 665
- Views: 410625
Re: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
Hadrid looked at Sergeant [I studied aerospace engineering not earth history, Sergeant. Yet from what I remember Aztecs considered the Spaniards the Gods and they worshiped them. Rest as you say is history. But we should learn from it not remake it...] Now speaking quietly so loroi could only catch...
- Tue Mar 19, 2013 7:17 am
- Forum: Fan Works
- Topic: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
- Replies: 665
- Views: 410625
Re: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
"You know, I might oughta been an engineer after all." Roland stone and use of poor English was intentional. letting anyone who knew him know he was having a very strong case of "I have a bad feeling about this." "Sir, this situation is dicey as hell." Roland spoke matter of fact. He picked his wor...
- Tue Mar 19, 2013 5:54 am
- Forum: Fan Works
- Topic: [RP]Cydonia Rising (OOC)
- Replies: 653
- Views: 373244
Re: [RP]Cydonia Rising (OOC)
All the humans see is sexy space elf girls... lol! ever seen a 115 pound girl take down a 195 pound jock...I have...In my experience women who carry guns, and can fight are slightly more dangerous than any man their size. and probably after some serious experience with combat trained women..and wom...
- Tue Mar 19, 2013 5:49 am
- Forum: Fan Works
- Topic: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
- Replies: 665
- Views: 410625
Re: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
~ irresistible force, meet unmovable object~ Roland thought to himself as he stepped back, if anyone walked between the two first officers they might have withered away to dust. Glancing to Charlie he gave a look only an NCO dealing with officers ever could have managed, frustration, bemusement, and...
- Mon Mar 18, 2013 6:23 am
- Forum: Fan Works
- Topic: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
- Replies: 665
- Views: 410625
Re: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
" Commander this is Stormrage, she is the security chief of the Loroi detachment." Roland spoke softly as he stepped to the commanders side. "she seems to take her job very seriously."
He added the last bit in a low tone, not intending it for anyone but the commanders ears.
He added the last bit in a low tone, not intending it for anyone but the commanders ears.
- Sun Mar 17, 2013 3:02 pm
- Forum: Fan Works
- Topic: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
- Replies: 665
- Views: 410625
Re: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
" Aye Sir!" Roland snapped to his feet and Grabbed his kit bag, from beside his chair. moving to the Commanders side as he keyed his wrist pad comm. "All marines report to your assigned duty stations, response section Alpha proceed to armory." He took his usual position behind and to the side of th...
- Fri Mar 08, 2013 3:19 pm
- Forum: Outsider Discussion
- Topic: INTRODUCTION THREAD
- Replies: 155
- Views: 116138
Re: INTRODUCTION THREAD
Howdy, nice to see ya.
I'll go check out you page over at DA
I'll go check out you page over at DA
- Wed Mar 06, 2013 6:50 am
- Forum: Fan Works
- Topic: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
- Replies: 665
- Views: 410625
Re: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
"hehe.. Roll-land, 'Defender of the Great land..' You humans have such grand colorful meanings to your names!" "well A lot of our common names are drawn from old languages. Or from famous persons in history....so they can be a bit...Dramatic." Roland laughed a bit too, not looking self conscious bu...
- Sun Mar 03, 2013 7:37 pm
- Forum: Fan Works
- Topic: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
- Replies: 665
- Views: 410625
Re: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
Storm turned to look at the officer addressing her a little surprised to be addressed with respect and acceptance as a officer and equal. Sanzai {general sending...} {Ok... I may have been hasty.. at least some humans are willing to be polite and respectful. Perhaps... they are as varied as we are ...
- Sun Mar 03, 2013 3:00 am
- Forum: Fan Works
- Topic: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
- Replies: 665
- Views: 410625
Re: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
Roland watched the exchange between Charlie and the ensign quietly eating his breakfast and sipping his coffee. He wasn't going to pry but sooner or later he would have to find out. If for no other reason than to have an answer for his superiors if they asked about the "situation". He sent a copy of...
- Mon Feb 25, 2013 7:10 am
- Forum: Fan Works
- Topic: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
- Replies: 665
- Views: 410625
Re: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
Roland was up several hours before breakfast, shower...too short to suit him. Shave, the archaic straight razor was a memento from an ancestor. along with the other items that were still in the same plain brown box they had been mailed home to his family in. Shot down somewhere, in one of those wars...
- Tue Feb 19, 2013 1:16 am
- Forum: Fan Works
- Topic: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
- Replies: 665
- Views: 410625
Re: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
In the meeting: "I'd like to see what the Loroi are capable of. ' Roland nodded and thought for a minute. "If You like I can arrange some basic drills, evacuation and anti-boarding drills. anything more complex would require more, fluid communications I'm not sure my people are well enough versed in...
- Tue Feb 12, 2013 3:37 pm
- Forum: Fan Works
- Topic: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
- Replies: 665
- Views: 410625
Re: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
reply to Captain Black "No questions about the tactical situation sir." Roland spoke up as he looked over his notes and the briefing report." I'm sure the engineers have been bending your ear already about the extra load on life support with all the extra warm bodies on board, so moving to a station...
- Sat Feb 09, 2013 11:56 pm
- Forum: Fan Works
- Topic: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
- Replies: 665
- Views: 410625
Re: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
"I shall -- thank you. But I must ask: why do you insist upon speaking Trade to me when I speak to you in your language?" "I spent a lot of time learning Trade. I guess i just wanted to give it some use." Roland switched to English. He led the woman to the showers." I'm a little surprised you speak...
- Tue Feb 05, 2013 7:13 am
- Forum: Fan Works
- Topic: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
- Replies: 665
- Views: 410625
Re: [RP]Cydonia Rising [IC]
"Whilst I cannot speak for my sisters, I would myself much prefer and enjoy that, Roland." "Roland Nodded and showed The woman to the showers, [trade} "you're about the same size as Jenkins, she's one of our engineers." Roland commented as he stopped by the quartermasters station and requisitioned ...