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Article #106236Re: Chris Roberts announcing a game in a month's time
From: Xocyll
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 15:53
Date: Wed, 12 Sep 2012 15:53
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Ross Ridge <rridge@csclub.uwaterloo.ca> looked up from reading the entrails of the porn spammer to utter "The Augury is good, the signs say: >Xocyll <Xocyll@kingston.net> wrote: >>That's kind of the point I'm making; With the power of modern CPUs/GPUs >>they could do actual asteroid belts with real motion etc, it doesn't >>have to be nothing but ships and space dust. > >Actual asteroid belts are empty. Unless the Death Star has been recently >through the system you're not going to find one asteroid anywhere near >another in a naturally occuring belt. Actual asteroid belts that we have _seen_, IE in this system, are mostly empty. Who knows what the situation will be in other systems. Especially Multiple Sun systems. Xocyll -- I don't particularly want you to FOAD, myself. You'll be more of a cautionary example if you'll FO And Get Chronically, Incurably, Painfully, Progressively, Expensively, Debilitatingly Ill. So FOAGCIPPEDI. -- Mike Andrews responding to an idiot in asr
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