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Topic: Top 10 Sci-Fi movies |
Chaos
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Forum: PodWarp 1999 Posted: Sun Jul 13, 2008 6:38 pm Subject: Top 10 Sci-Fi movies |
Blade Runner SUCKED!
While I disagree in a general sense - it's perhaps important to note that there are (unfortunately) SEVEN different versions of the film. It's likely that you watched the Directo ... |
Topic: Top 10 Sci-Fi movies |
Chaos
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Forum: PodWarp 1999 Posted: Sun Jul 13, 2008 8:36 am Subject: Top 10 Sci-Fi movies |
I realise it wasn't your intent to suggest otherwise, but I just have to say that in my opinion even on its own merit -- ignoring its financial success and the worldwide cultural and industry impact - ... |
Topic: Technobabble! |
Chaos
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Forum: PodWarp 1999 Posted: Sat Jul 12, 2008 10:17 pm Subject: Technobabble! |
Look, all I really intended to convey was; there is effectively no limit to the size or precision of finite numbers you can work with; it's simply a question of how much time (or processing power) you ... |
Topic: Technobabble! |
Chaos
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Forum: PodWarp 1999 Posted: Fri Jul 11, 2008 12:28 am Subject: Technobabble! |
It seems a few people are worried about overflows. This is only really a major problem if you use native/standard double-precision floating point data types. You can bypass these entirely and write a ... |
Topic: Top 10 Sci-Fi movies |
Chaos
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Forum: PodWarp 1999 Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2008 10:04 pm Subject: Top 10 Sci-Fi movies |
Alien (1979)
2001 (1968)
Blade Runner (1982)
12 Monkeys (1995)
Star Wars (1977)
The Matrix (1999)
Solaris (2002 or the Russian original, although they are quite different interpretations)
A.I. ... |
Topic: Technobabble! |
Chaos
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Forum: PodWarp 1999 Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2008 8:48 pm Subject: Technobabble! |
It seems a few people are worried about overflows. This is only really a major problem if you use native/standard double-precision floating point data types. You can bypass these entirely and write a ... |
Topic: Killbots, terminators and AI 'rebellion' |
Chaos
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Forum: PodWarp 1999 Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 3:54 am Subject: Killbots, terminators and AI 'rebellion' |
As per the sneaking suspicion, it's squelched. I was thinking you were the author of Crimson Dark (That would have been a real bon bon BOOOON!)
Yeah that was my guess.
I don't have a webcomic o ... |
Topic: Serialized SF online |
Chaos
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Forum: PodWarp 1999 Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2008 3:50 am Subject: Serialized SF online |
The communities I've happened across over the years (usually as a prospective reader, not necessarily a contributor) are the aforementioned workshop-style forum sites - which seem to help independent ... |
Topic: Killbots, terminators and AI 'rebellion' |
Chaos
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Forum: PodWarp 1999 Posted: Wed Jun 25, 2008 8:50 pm Subject: Killbots, terminators and AI 'rebellion' |
The radiation levels themselves would be enough to wreck havoc with any sort of electronics. The only reason why most people bring up EMPs is because of..... I don't know. In general though both eff ... |
Topic: Killbots, terminators and AI 'rebellion' |
Chaos
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Forum: PodWarp 1999 Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2008 4:08 am Subject: Killbots, terminators and AI 'rebellion' |
Just in case anyone's interested: Jim was describing a use of Genetic Algorithms in Episode 17, which are (oddly enough) what I was working with while listening to the podcast.
As to contributing t ... |
Topic: Call-In show on Sunday |
Chaos
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Forum: PodWarp 1999 Posted: Mon Jun 23, 2008 2:32 am Subject: Call-In show on Sunday |
It was certainly an entertaining show. I was in Talkshoe listening along (as "LanceBurns") - my entire contribution was "yep, sounds good" in pre-show chat - it was Monday morning ... |
Topic: Episode 15.....about spaceship/station/alien ref |
Chaos
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Forum: PodWarp 1999 Posted: Tue Jun 03, 2008 10:32 pm Subject: Episode 15.....about spaceship/station/alien ref |
I want to try to learn how to use Freestyle, myself: http://freestyle.sourceforge.net/.
Just had a quick look at that - looks awesome! Thanks for the link! |
Topic: Episode 15.....about spaceship/station/alien ref |
Chaos
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Forum: PodWarp 1999 Posted: Tue Jun 03, 2008 10:23 pm Subject: Episode 15.....about spaceship/station/alien ref |
@JjAR - I think the wacky perspective works perfectly for Jump Leads... Enhances it, even. Also your work is awesome, I love it.
3-D rendering program: I have no idea where to begin with this. Is t ... |
Topic: YOUR sci-fi influences |
Chaos
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Forum: PodWarp 1999 Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 9:45 pm Subject: YOUR sci-fi influences |
Marry me.
Sorry Ben, I don't think it would work out; I think we may harbour irreconcilable differences over Joss Whedon... |
Topic: YOUR sci-fi influences |
Chaos
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Forum: PodWarp 1999 Posted: Wed May 28, 2008 7:35 am Subject: YOUR sci-fi influences |
I don't have a sci-fi webcomic...yet... I am working on putting one together though.
Ditto for me - glad I'm not the only one!
Okay, some influences off the top of my head...
Writers: Isa ... |
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