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Fri 15 Feb, 2019 12:59 pm - [quote="Finn dAbuzz"]Science fiction with the science is still "just" fiction[/quote]
And beating a dead horse is still just beating a dead horse. I think we've gone as... (view)
Fri 15 Feb, 2019 12:57 pm - [quote="Leadfoot"]Facts are facts. That was my only implication. If it makes you uncomfortable I can’t help that.[/quote]
You are being disingenuous. And that should bother you... (view)
Thu 14 Feb, 2019 08:36 am - [quote="maunas24-10-13"]
OK,
Then give me one example of an interaction between at least two entities which do not lead to a novel event or organisation.[/quote]
Why? What would that... (view)
Thu 14 Feb, 2019 05:40 am - I don’t think, even in their wildest dreams, that they expected these rovers to still be working after a decade. So the probability of needing to clean the panels was probably so low that it... (view)
Wed 13 Feb, 2019 01:24 pm - [quote="Leadfoot"]And [i]I[/i] was being reckless by thinking maybe we could get by with murdering the mosquitoe.[/quote]
Yes, FM seems to have a bit of insecticidal behavior hidden away. (view)
Wed 13 Feb, 2019 01:14 pm - I think they are giving up on Opportunity.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/02/opportunity-did-not-answer-nasas-final-call-and-its-now-gone-to-us
Both rovers more than exceeded... (view)
Wed 13 Feb, 2019 12:26 pm - [quote="Leadfoot"]What is interesting is that I did not specify who the guilty parties were, only what they would be guilty of. But they have no difficulty identifying... (view)
Tue 12 Feb, 2019 06:52 pm - I can only speak for myself, but to me, science fiction without the science is just fiction. And if it's bad science, then it's Fantasy (a little "dig" there at Fantasy :) ).
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