egg|nomz|egg changed the topic of #kspacademia to: https://gist.github.com/pdn4kd/164b9b85435d87afbec0c3a7e69d3e6d | Dogs are cats. Spiders are cat interferometers. | Космизм сегодня! | Document well, for tomorrow you may get mauled by a ネコバス. | <UmbralRaptor> egg|nomz|egg: generally if your eyes are dewing over, that's not the weather. | <ferram4> I shall beat my problems to death with an engineer.
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<egg>
!wpn NomalRaptop
* Qboid
gives NomalRaptop a wave which strongly resembles a hexagon
<egg>
!wpn bofh
* Qboid
gives bofh a Kronecker hole
<NomalRaptop>
egg: on the plane
<egg>
flying theropod!
<egg>
are you flying inside the cabin or next to the plane,
<NomalRaptop>
egg: inside. Keeping up with a 757-200 is nontrivial.
<egg>
fast metal friend
<NomalRaptop>
B787_300 friend?
<B787_300>
wat
<NomalRaptop>
But yes, fast aluminum friend.
<B787_300>
oh you are flying today?
<NomalRaptop>
B787_300: yeah. IAD ✈ KEF ✈ LHR
<B787_300>
KEF?
<B787_300>
actually a 757 means IcelandAir?
<NomalRaptop>
Kevlavic!
<NomalRaptop>
Yeah
* B787_300
gives himself a high five
<NomalRaptop>
*Keflavic
* NomalRaptop
is amused at how many materials in the aircraft are pushing for tourism.
<B787_300>
you are on a LR LCC... what did you expect
<NomalRaptop>
LR LCC?
<B787_300>
Long Range Low Cost Carrier
<NomalRaptop>
Also, the menu lets you spend EVE money! (not really, but it's also abbreviated ISK)
<kmath>
<lorentzframe> overheard in the cigar lounge: "Ptolemy approximated orbits of the planets with enough tiny circles to meet the pre… https://t.co/B2fWdd5LAO
<B787_300>
egg: agh that price is hurtful to read using a period as the thousands separator then a comma for the cents separator?! what the hell is wrong with them
<egg>
what is wrong with you for using a comma as a thousand separator :-p
<egg>
(I would use a space for thousand separation though, but what can I say it's a german site)
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<B787_300>
what software do you use to control the scope (if any)
<B787_300>
or is the GM8 even a GoTo Mount?
<egg>
I got the non-goto version, though you can plonk a computer on it if you want
<kmath>
<Astro_Wright> It's official! ⏎ The *fourth* workshop on extremely precise radial velocities will be 18–21 March 2019, in Grindelwal… https://t.co/rNNi8HtsBv
<kmath>
<TransEthics> #Confession I never really got the whole 'women & chocolate' thing until I started transition. ⏎ ⏎ I mean, I /liked/ c… https://t.co/bHYMAbkBJB
<UmbralRaptop>
… I think out plane is blocked by a bus.
<UmbralRaptop>
Unless we're taking a bus?
<bofh>
are you perchance taking a ネコバス?
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<egg|zzz|egg>
!wpn bofh
* Qboid
gives bofh a miscible template
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* egg|zzz|egg
stares at comments in KSP-facing Principia code
<egg|zzz|egg>
"this also causes issues where disappearing kerbals collide with themselves."
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<UmbralRaptop>
Yay, UK data plan.
<egg|zzz|egg>
!wpn UmbralRaptop
* Qboid
gives UmbralRaptop a trigonometric lepton
<egg|zzz|egg>
!wpn whitequark
* Qboid
gives whitequark a Kahan 💩
<egg|zzz|egg>
um.
<egg|zzz|egg>
!wpn bofh
* Qboid
gives bofh a slithy debugger
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<UmbralRaptop>
Apparently London subways are as bad as DC ones about bandwidth. Also, it's 302 out. Why is the AC off?
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<ticiaverveer> Happy #NationalWritingDay A Deventer scribe, writing around 1420, found his manuscript ruined by a urine stain left… https://t.co/yzc6uXLM2t
<egg|zzz|egg>
TIL TLD OOO
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* UmbralRaptop
🔪 the lack of water fountains.
<egg|zzz|egg>
UmbralRaptop: come to zurich
<UmbralRaptop>
Also literally no places seem to sell water, etc.
<egg|zzz|egg>
UmbralRaptop: are you going to that march 2019 RV thing?
<UmbralRaptop>
Iskierka: pls explain
<UmbralRaptop>
egg|zzz|egg: if possible.
<egg|zzz|egg>
yay
<UmbralRaptop>
303 K, 32% humidity.
<egg|zzz|egg>
D:
<egg|zzz|egg>
!wpn Iskierka
* Qboid
gives Iskierka a radio NFPA 704 icosahedron-like photon
<UmbralRaptop>
On a random note, is bofh's computer also named after a dragon?
<B787_300>
UmbralRaptop: now in LHR?
<UmbralRaptop>
B787_300: got through LHR and part of the subway system, now waiting for a train to Cambridge.
<B787_300>
ah
<egg|zzz|egg>
UmbralRaptop: but it's not a subway, it's an underground
<APlayer>
Gah, presentation is coming up tomorrow and I don't want to :/
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<UmbralRaptor>
Present on space robots?
<UmbralRaptor>
Unrelated, it took entirely too much effort to find a place to stay.
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<APlayer>
UmbralRaptor: I shall tell my teacher that space robots ate my computer with the presentation on it. Yes. Yes, sounds plausible. That's what I will do.
<UmbralRaptor>
APlayer: consider: harpoon (Philae), anti tank round (Hayabusa2), just plain bombing it (Deep Impact, LCROSS)
<UmbralRaptor>
I mean for what the space robot did to your homework.
<APlayer>
What about HAMMER?
<APlayer>
"My homework was nuked by NASA"
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<UmbralRaptor>
… I swear that there's a kid across the street wearing a Russian flag.
<UmbralRaptor>
Another one waving a flag. Did Russia win big in soccer?
<APlayer>
Apparently they did
<APlayer>
Threw Spain out of the championship
* UmbralRaptor
🔪 things. Apparently I can't get my adaptor to fit into UK sockets?
<e_14159>
UmbralRaptor: That's because their current moves on the left side.
<UmbralRaptor>
e_14159: so if I went to an EU country…?
<e_14159>
It would definitely* work. *not really
<e_14159>
Wait, the UK still is an EU country.
<UmbralRaptor>
Well, yes.
<APlayer>
Perhaps you need an UmbralRadaptor
<UmbralRaptor>
UmbralDegdaptor, UmbralGradaptor,…
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<egg|zzz|egg>
UmbralRaptor: UmbralGrayaptor,
<UmbralRaptor>
Ow
<egg|zzz|egg>
UmbralErgaptor
<egg|zzz|egg>
!wpn UmbralRaptor
* Qboid
gives UmbralRaptor a Martian erythrocyte
<egg|zzz|egg>
!wpn bofh
* Qboid
gives bofh a cuneiform semimetal
<UmbralRaptor>
That is, ah, extremely bofh
<UmbralRaptor>
!wpn egg|zzz|egg
* Qboid
gives egg|zzz|egg an extragalactic DDOS with an interrobang attachment
<iximeow>
powerful wpn
<APlayer>
!wpm UmbralRaptor
<APlayer>
!wpn iximeow
* Qboid
gives iximeow a liquid-cooled asura
<APlayer>
!wpn UmbralRaptor
* Qboid
gives UmbralRaptor an argon purpose
<APlayer>
UmbralRargon, I guess
* UmbralRaptor
keeps on thinking the exchange rate is 1.8-2 $ = 1 £, but apparently it's only 1.32?
<kmath>
<StephanTLavavej> @stephentyrone @shafikyaghmour @ArvidGerstmann @colmmacc <random> provides too many engines, like how <regex> provi… https://t.co/XTwwIxILyd
* UmbralRaptor
stares at an ephemeris app. Looks like Cambridge doesn't get past astronomical twilight right now. (Though KEF barely got civil twilight, so…)
<egg|zzz|egg>
UmbralRaptor: what about ANBO on the 12th
<UmbralRaptor>
you get just under 2 hours of dark.
<kmath>
<jamesdnicoll> @Robotbeat @ToughSf @cstross @HopDavid41 @elonmusk @JeffBezos Highly reusable chemical rocket systems do not at thi… https://t.co/fiSqgtPTWN
<kmath>
<diodelass> so I tried writing every single character in Unicode (minus surrogates, which Python refuses to write) into a text… https://t.co/zHp8qa1Q0X
<egg|zzz|egg>
!wpn Ellied
* Qboid
gives Ellied a signaling sufficiently smart struct