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  1. Radegast74

    Curly from the Globetrotters died

    Noooo! https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2020-03-26/fred-curly-neal-globetrotters-dribbling-sensation-dies-at-77 In happier days... View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dmsg9d7kuH4
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    Life in the times of Coronvirus: Cupboard Roulette

    Or "larder" roulette for those of you across the pond :p So, I'm pretty well stocked up, except for snacks...is there anything in the back of my cupboard that I could make? What's this? COBBLER raw ingredients! oh baby! Wait a minute, the one package is bloated...what's the expiration date...
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    Freeman Dyson passed away

    No, not the vacuum cleaner guy, the guy physicist guy who thought up of the Dyson Sphere, among other things: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/science/2020/02/freeman-dyson-legendary-theoretical-physicist-dies-at-96/ Tell you what, if you can figure out the number of atoms in the sun when...
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    How they shoot the background VFX on the Mandalorian

    Really cool info about how they film the Mandalorian and get all the background visuals...tl;dr, they use a huge curved LED display on the set, and the Unreal Engine to generate the backgrounds: View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gUnxzVOs3rk https://ascmag.com/articles/the-mandalorian...
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    Wait, this was a thing? The IRS wanted to take in-game virtual currency?

    Well, if so, then I'm writing off thet 76,000 aUEC that I lost the last 30k ... :p https://www.cnn.com/2020/02/13/tech/fortnite-taxes/index.html
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    GeForce Now -- it looks like Shadow and other streaming services (cough Stadia) are facing some competition.

    This just launched today...you can set up a free account or you can pay $4.99 a month for priority access and "RTX on" whatever that means... https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/geforce-now/ I'm very curious about finding out more about this, I'll be giving it a whirl later today or this week.
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    Where did the snow go?

    I miss it!
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    Ares Q&A posted

    Some pretty good answers...I like the extra info about the range and increased physicalized damage of the bigger/heavier rounds. https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/engineering/17414-Q-A-CRUSADER-ARES
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    Sunday afternoon PTU patch

    In case you can test, this has all the ships flyable. https://robertsspaceindustries.com/spectrum/community/SC/forum/4/thread/star-citizen-alpha-3-8-0s-ptu-3917223-patch-notes
  10. Radegast74

    You are ALL over the hill

    The highest paid YouTuber was an 8 year old give, lol https://www.cnn.com/2019/12/19/business/highest-paid-youtuber-2019-scli-intl/index.html
  11. Radegast74

    TEST Christmas Party on New Babbage!

    Found this after seeing it on reddit...just go to the big building in New Babbage, fly under the tracks as far as you can, then walk up and enjoy the holiday spirit! We should have a get-together in-game!
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    Pisces Q&A up

    Yes! It can equip a Jump drive! https://robertsspaceindustries.com/comm-link/engineering/17377-Q-A-Anvil-Pisces
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    I know it's old, thought it was funny, maybe you haven't seen it?

    There's even a little sci-fi tie-in, mentioning the Star Wars pre-quels... View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kkUOwBCt_0g
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    Free flight a success?

    Just tried to get in the game...never saw this before...it updated to 10, and then dumped me back to my desktop. EDIT --> just figured out, when it dumped me back to my desktop, the game was still open and I actually had gotten into the server...phew!
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    New Shadow.tech pricing tiers and configurations

    As you may know, Shadow.tech is as streaming PC service, enabling you to play PC games (like SC) on older hardware by running a PC in the cloud, and then streaming the video to your screen. We talked a bit about it back in these threads...
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    Took a quick flight in the Pisces

    I have a Carrack, so my plain vanilla C8 Pisces was available for me. Quick stats: Cruise -- 141 m/s Max speed -- 1150 m/s 1 Pilot, seats for 2 other passengers 4 SCU ! 2x Size 1 Lasers and 2x Size 1 missiles (with mounts for 2 more Size 1 guns). The thing is tiny! It kinda feels like an Argo...
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    Veterans, you are in demand!

    People want you to upload spyware, lol: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/09/fake-veteran-hiring-sites-download-spyware-instead-of-jobs
  18. Radegast74

    I figured out why videogames are currently so bad...

    It's Microsoft's fault! ....for 20 minute attention spans: View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hJBlWYqVQbQ ...for 6 minute attention spans: View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ETXQUkp-VOg
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    YES! What we've been DYING for -- Another Game Launcher!

    WTF? https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2019/09/rockstar-gives-away-a-gta-classic-to-get-you-to-install-its-new-games-launcher/ Here is the link, if you are desparate for yet *another* game launcher... https://socialclub.rockstargames.com/rockstar-games-launcher
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    Great article on the X-15

    Somebody in the comments called it "the most Kerbal like spacecraft that has ever actually flown," lol https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/09/what-it-was-like-to-fly-the-baddest-airplane-the-world-has-ever-known/
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