<raptop>
;mission add You max out all your credit cards charging your Friendship Drive.
<LunchBot>
raptop: Added mission: You max out all your credit cards charging your Friendship Drive.
<umaxtu>
wrong game
<bees>
raptop: ATK lobbyists force you to add more boosters. The only sign of your demise is a brief neutrino burst.
<Althego>
hehe
<raptop>
hm
<Mat2ch>
raptop: Sad :(
<Mat2ch>
But if it works in a simulation, then it could work in reality. If it does, this would be sensational.
<Mat2ch>
Also we'd be either immediately invaded by aliens or at least contacted...
<Mat2ch>
nobody wants humans to fly unsupervised into deep space.
<Althego>
hehe, the road not taken
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<FLHerne>
I see Harold White on the authors list
<FLHerne>
after all that EM Drive nonsense I find it hard to take it seriously
<bees>
FLHerne: You build a rocket with over 9000 low-powered but crazily efficient engines on its first stage. The R&D department gives you cookies because they now have a larger budget.
* bees
briefly considers mating GPT-2 with missions
<darsie>
What's the power of the Dawn?
<darsie>
I guess one could divide kinetic energy emitted by time.
<raptop>
Unfortunately, the Dawn has laughable in-atmo thrust now
<raptop>
Mat2ch: anyway, if there's a follow-up that it works experimentally, that'll be a big deal
<raptop>
(though I'm half-expecting that something confounding will mean that you can't do more with it than a party trick)
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<Mat2ch>
raptop: the proposed test rig looks like a warp nacelle from Star Trek...
<raptop>
heh
<Mat2ch>
I tell ya, Gene Roddenberry had contact with Aliens and designed the ships after what he had seen ;)
<raptop>
quasi-related: Forbidden Planet is Stark Trek 0
<raptop>
(No, seriously. Watch it. It's basically a Star Trek movie despite coming out several years before the series)
<Mat2ch>
Leslie Nielsen? Is this a comedy?
<raptop>
no, it's a serious movie
<XXCoder>
uh
<XXCoder>
would be really funny if star trek warp drive is real lol
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<XXCoder>
if I remember right, rear must be offcenter compared to front
<XXCoder>
thats why the logo looks like that, legs being uneven
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