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Is there such a thing as a generic sci-fi setting? I ask because it is usually accepted that there is a generic fantasy (ie swords & sorcery) setting, from...
utinniau
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Dec 26, 2005
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... Oooh! A posting! Which I'd missed because of the dead computer! ... I think as long as you're willing to take into account the sub-genres of...
Troff
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Jan 8, 2006
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... Is teleportation generic? It appears frequently in trek and dr who, but rarely elsewhere. Of course, GMs complain fairly frequently about teleportation in ...
utinniau
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Jan 9, 2006
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Sigh. I took a support e-mail from a staff member today (yes, Saturday). Told him I was delayed because my computer had died. He was understanding enough to...
Troff
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Jan 14, 2006
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Hey everybody, what with Nick's posting and a damn good party I nearly didn't get to last night, we're getting a couple of new faces around, who'll be around...
Troff
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Jan 15, 2006
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Howdy All. I have recently acquired Ninja burger, which is a Steve Jackson Game. (Thanks Peter!) "You are ninja, the master of the night. Whatever the...
michaelphipps1976
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Jan 15, 2006
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The more I examine the literary allusions, the more bizarre it gets. In Shakespeare's "Julius Caesar", Caesar disregards three warnings to his life with the...
Troff
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Jan 15, 2006
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... So the star is not constant. But is it's position (relative to earth)? To repeat the quote: "... whose true-fix'd and resting quality" Regardless of...
Michael Phipps
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Jan 15, 2006
11:44 pm
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... Ah. By all means, you're very much welcome. ... C'mon. Mention what colour the dice in the box are. :-) ... We have one member overseas in London (sorry,...
Troff
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Jan 16, 2006
1:23 pm
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... True. Absolutely true. After all, it wasn't until we looked real, real, real, real, real close we found it wasn't even a single star. ... Not to mention...
Troff
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Jan 16, 2006
1:26 pm
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I swear, I thought I'd sent out those invitations. I can't understand why they didn't go through. Michael, so sorry. Helen and CJ, when you get here, hopefully...
Troff
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Jan 17, 2006
1:28 am
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found this t-shirt on glarkware.com (there's a picture in the Photos/Star Wars album) with the following description: ************** moment of triumph If...
Kara
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Jan 17, 2006
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... I don't understand the symbolism on the shirt - maybe I'm not a big enough fan to get it. What am I missing?...
Michael Phipps
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Jan 17, 2006
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... I can't speak for anyone other myself, but I like the symbolism behind the curve on which the symbol itself sits. I can appreciate the geekness and the...
Troff
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Jan 17, 2006
9:07 am
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... Well don't bitch slap him anyway. At least, not without there being footage of said event. (Don't knock it, for some, this is the complete extent of their...
Joanne Jacobs
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Jan 17, 2006
10:27 am
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... a) Eh. If you've got it, flaunt it. :-) b) And remind me again, WHICH one of us was asking for said footage? :-P So this is what it takes to get you back...
Troff
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Jan 17, 2006
1:19 pm
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... hot on the heels of Michael's joining: hey CJ. Welcome. Hope you find something of interest here; if not, by all means please drop your own thoughts in...
Troff
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Jan 17, 2006
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... The 21st is my birthday, so Jo's taking me to the beach! nick...
utinniau
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Jan 17, 2006
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... Hey, it's me. ... Well, yes I did, but I'm back now :) ___________________________________________ Joanne Jacobs, Project Manager Australasian CRC for...
Joanne Jacobs
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Jan 17, 2006
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Hey all, (for the geekily or politically interested): SecurityFocus, the organisation which keeps track of computer vulnerabilities, is reporting on the...
Troff
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Jan 17, 2006
11:42 pm
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I just tossed Nick's Birthday into the calendar. If you wish to be greeted with happy returns, toss your birthday into the calendar....
Michael Phipps
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Jan 19, 2006
12:42 am
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I need to know who is interested in playing Ninja Burger this Saturday. I realise Nick is out. I'm hoping Peter can come. If anyone else would like to play...
Michael Phipps
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Jan 19, 2006
12:56 am
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Hi, just looking around on digg.com and found these stories: Geocaching puts authorities on edge ...
Michael Phipps
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Jan 19, 2006
5:35 am
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... <snip> ... "In the right hands, smoke detectors, antiques, and and surplus lanterns can make for serious issues. David Hahn is still alive, and suffering...
Joanne Jacobs
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Jan 19, 2006
5:48 am
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... Like I said, I've seen a story about this bloke on TV. He's in the Navy now. mp...
Michael Phipps
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Jan 19, 2006
6:12 am
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... I feel, genuinely, so honoured. Thank you. ... Whoopsie. Erm, I suspect I could manage that. It would depend on the time. I'll explain more later in...
Troff
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Jan 19, 2006
6:15 am
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... And like I said, he hasn't suffered any ill effects... yet. Being in the Navy means very little other than the fact that nothing has yet been *detected*. ...
Joanne Jacobs
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Jan 19, 2006
6:26 am
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... I would point out though, that he DID at least have the responsibility to get a Geiger counter, test the setup for himself AND VOLUNTARILY dismantle it (or...
Troff
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Jan 19, 2006
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... has an article that's just been flown past me. <http://bmj.bmjjournals.com/cgi/content/full/331/7531/1498> "A longitudinal cohort study of the displacement...
Troff
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Jan 19, 2006
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... <snip> ... In which we explore the notion of academics having a sense of humour. ___________________________________________ Joanne Jacobs, Project Manager...
Joanne Jacobs
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