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@Viss Maybe we should aim for Babylon 5?
It's always a struggle, sometimes we win, sometimes we lose. And no one knows what the Vorlons are actually saying.
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mastodon 4.8.0-nightly.2026-10-06Software engineer, former test and chip engineer. On the lookout for puzzles, games, logic, science, mindbenders, and thoughtful discourse.
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@_thegeoff Wasn't it 18 hours in Contact? Surely some ridiculously longer time would be better? But some of the onboard electronics will be tamper proof, and if nothing else, when they return, it will get sorted out.
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@Natasha_Jay At first glance I thought the stairs were trompe l'oeil. It would be quite a good joke if the whole doorway was just a single door.
Every cook needs a kitchen slide rule:
https://entropicthoughts.com/kitchen-slide-rule
A certified poet from Slough,
Whose methods of rhyming were rough,
Retorted, “I see
That the letters agree
And if that’s not sufficient I’m through.”
— Clifford Witting
Lots of good footnotes here!
https://johncarlosbaez.wordpress.com/2026/05/24/what-are-atoms-made-of/
Toward more inclusiveness: http://www.theilya.com/mips/ugt.html