David Eckard
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RE: Episode 13 spoiler thread- "hold on, wait, what?"

I thought about the Jung ship matching the 60 light seconds. It occurred to me that you establish a pattern, they match it, then you change it slight...

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RE: Episode 13 spoiler thread- "hold on, wait, what?"

Everyone is assuming the Battle Ship is headed to the Jung home world. Nope, not going there. Far away, probably just outside the original colonies,...

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RE: Episode 13 spoiler thread- "hold on, wait, what?"

It all depends on how long the Ta’Akan Civil War is going to last, either it’s going to end in time for the Avendalh to turn up in the Sol sector in E...

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RE: Ticker for ep 13.

137,000 words or between 457 and 548 pages. Took me around 8.5 hours to read. For me, around my 60 pp/h cruising rate of reading.

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RE: Episode 13 spoiler thread- "hold on, wait, what?"

Speaking of com drones. They do need to modify them so they can take smaller urgent packages. A copy of the data core could travel that way too

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RE: Episode 13 spoiler thread- "hold on, wait, what?"

I too think Captain Nash is not dead. Hiding maybe but not dead. How he uses little sis for inspiration and becomes an embedded agent? Snagging a c...

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RE: Episode 13 spoiler thread- "hold on, wait, what?"

I would not assume that Deliza is going to earth anytime soon. She has a rebellion to lead. She is a scientist at the core so will work in what ever...

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RE: Episode 13 spoiler thread- "hold on, wait, what?"

So, basically, we found our spy. And they are not cooperating with the Jung as it is the nanites (did not see that one coming) Don't know why they wer...

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RE: Ticker for ep 13.

Four worlds as one translates in google to quod una quattuor mundi The latin translates the other way to One by the four It goes to show how translat...

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RE: A suggestion...

Ryk, nearly time for a kid to ask why the big ships don't do the one light year jump thing that the falcons do. I am assuming energy consumption.

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RE: --Official-- Website/Forum Change Log

Agreed, I check from the shower… Fyi I need a new phone. Your phone would still work if you didn't use it in the shower!!!

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RE: Episode 13: Discussion and Speculation

Stealth is only partially helpful. The Chinese claim they can see through just about every single stealth system we have. This is in part because th...

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RE: Russian language in the series

In my house, it counts toward the swear jar, as my wife is Russian. That jar pays for her pedicures. In other words, the Russian is accurate.

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RE: Episode 13: Discussion and Speculation

Aidan Your point is understandable but I disagree. The Aurora doesn’t even have sheilds. She deals with radiation via three feet of hull. I see no ...

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RE: Ticker for ep 13.

Tau Ceti? Time then. Tau Ceti is 11.88 ly from earth. At 20 ly/y, it would take .594 years or 7.128 months or 30.973 weeks or 216 something days. ...

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RE: Ticker for ep 13.

Ouch. 2 battle platforms down, that’ll hurt. Go Admiral Dumar. And the planet is not detailed enough to figure out what planet it is. Nice.

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RE: Great IDEA

Most SF that I read, space ships have safety systems in place and they wear space suits so that after the battle, you can go get the survivors that go...

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RE: Epic move scenenes you wold not mind happening in the Saga

How big would the explosion be if a jumping drone hit a military base cause it tried to jump through it? 100 tons moving at what speed?

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RE: how about dictating to a human?

Elaine is probably too booked for that. She is good though.

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RE: Episode 12 SPOILER Thread. Discussion

I see you were utterly unable to resist. Crappy intel in deed

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RE: Language

Ryk, keep the language. I never noticed it so you are not over doing it.

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RE: Feedback from a Scientist

And what do you call it when the habitable world is orbiting a moon orbiting a gas giant orbiting a star? Like you said, all kinds.

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RE: What's in the Data Archive?

What they are talking about now is to identify methods for electronics to identify people similar to the way we do. How do I know that person is my s...

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RE: Episode 13: Discussion and Speculation

I think some young Terrans are going to approach a Ghatazhak because they want to join the alliance navy. I have to look up how to spell Ghatazhak ev...

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RE: Episode 12 SPOILER Thread. Discussion

I thought it was 20Km vs 60Km and the aurora is 1477m. It would take 40 Aurora's nose to tail to make the diameter

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RE: character list.

There is a wiki that needs more volunteers.

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RE: Anti-matter energy

What to do with a bottle of antimatter in a weapon. Use fields to cause the antimatter to scatter like a spray bottle. Little annihilation everywher...

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RE: Speculation. Assets on the ground, planet side dealings with the Jung.

Hopefully, president Scott or someone else from the former EDF has the protocols for contacting them. This could well be up to Jessica Nash as this i...

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