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    Thread: Early Timeline (Possible) Revamp
Post: RE: Early Timeline (Possible) Revamp

Great Additions. I've been pretty busy lately so couldn't contribute as much as I would like. But I am happy with the results.
moderate_nerd General Setting Discussion 228 2,034 10-04-2015, 08:02 AM
    Thread: Not seeing "th" in some articles
Post: RE: Not seeing "th" in some articles

Drashner1 Wrote: (09-18-2015, 08:27 PM) -- Taking the example you provided as representative, then as alien dude says, that's not a bug, it's a feature and is done on purpose. Todd -- Ok I wasn'...
moderate_nerd Website and Content Issues 5 48 09-19-2015, 01:42 AM
    Thread: 2nd Draft: The Time-Viewing Scandal
Post: RE: 2nd Draft: The Time-Viewing Scandal

Drashner1 Wrote: (09-18-2015, 10:14 PM) -- So, after thinking about it as I got ready this morning, I'd like to suggest that you check out our Introductory Pages (http://www.orionsarm.com/xcms.php?r=...
moderate_nerd Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 11 108 09-18-2015, 11:38 PM
  Music Thread: Not seeing "th" in some articles
Post: Not seeing "th" in some articles

It happens pretty randomly, but quite frequently and usually in older articles but sometimes in newer ones. If a word begins with Th, I sometimes don't see that part of the word. For instance I see a ...
moderate_nerd Website and Content Issues 5 48 09-18-2015, 03:13 PM
    Thread: 2nd Draft: The Time-Viewing Scandal
Post: 2nd Draft: The Time-Viewing Scandal

Some of this may look familiar to Todd and Rynn who have been helping me spin this idea into the OA universe, but I added some more/different stuff mostly at the end. Enjoy. Around about the time th...
moderate_nerd Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles 11 108 09-18-2015, 02:58 PM
    Thread: 1st draft. The Time Viewing Scandal of Virtual Earth
Post: RE: 1st draft. The Time Viewing Scandal of Virtual...

Rynn Wrote: (09-18-2015, 06:01 AM) -- Eg forum and include a link to this thread so people can go back and read if needed. -- OK Look for it there in a few hours. Funnily enough this was going to b...
moderate_nerd Creative Writing 13 124 09-18-2015, 06:43 AM
    Thread: 1st draft. The Time Viewing Scandal of Virtual Earth
Post: RE: 1st draft. The Time Viewing Scandal of Virtual...

Rynn Wrote: (09-17-2015, 10:00 PM) -- Clearly great minds Todd because you keep posting what I'm thinking ;) There's plenty of transapients and higher that take place in NoCoZo trading. Whether or...
moderate_nerd Creative Writing 13 124 09-18-2015, 05:53 AM
    Thread: Early Timeline (Possible) Revamp
Post: RE: Early Timeline (Possible) Revamp

Drashner1 Wrote: (09-17-2015, 01:13 PM) -- Given the structure of the timeline and project, I'd suggest two possible approaches to this. Either could work individually, or you could do them both as c...
moderate_nerd General Setting Discussion 228 2,034 09-18-2015, 05:47 AM
    Thread: Early Timeline (Possible) Revamp
Post: RE: Early Timeline (Possible) Revamp

Drashner1 Wrote: (09-17-2015, 12:16 PM) -- I'm not quite sure what you mean by a 'neutral' way or audience. Can you explain more about that, please? Thanks! Todd -- As I am aware you'd rather...
moderate_nerd General Setting Discussion 228 2,034 09-17-2015, 12:21 PM
    Thread: 1st draft. The Time Viewing Scandal of Virtual Earth
Post: RE: 1st draft. The Time Viewing Scandal of Virtual...

Rynn Wrote: (09-17-2015, 02:52 AM) -- The scam time/travel wormhole is interesting. The S3 in question could create a small wormhole that when ships pass through the end up in what appears to be the ...
moderate_nerd Creative Writing 13 124 09-17-2015, 08:47 AM
    Thread: Early Timeline (Possible) Revamp
Post: RE: Early Timeline (Possible) Revamp

Drashner1 Wrote: (09-12-2015, 11:20 AM) -- So, if no one has any further feedback, this bit is presumably ready to go. Will start updating the Tech Timeline and other timelines over the next few week...
moderate_nerd General Setting Discussion 228 2,034 09-17-2015, 08:32 AM
    Thread: 1st draft. The Time Viewing Scandal of Virtual Earth
Post: RE: 1st draft. The Time Viewing Scandal of Virtual...

Rynn Wrote: (09-16-2015, 10:26 PM) -- It's a fine premise but it needs some work :) thoughts and comments: 1) Firstly the style of this doesn't really seem like creative writing in the sense that ...
moderate_nerd Creative Writing 13 124 09-16-2015, 10:37 PM
    Thread: 1st draft. The Time Viewing Scandal of Virtual Earth
Post: RE: 1st draft. The Time Viewing Scandal of Virtual...

Drashner1 Wrote: (09-16-2015, 01:47 PM) -- About to go to bed, but... A) OA transapients (or sophonts in general) aren't likely to use a 20th century human name like 'Jerry Wilson'. Given that the...
moderate_nerd Creative Writing 13 124 09-16-2015, 02:46 PM
    Thread: Fleshed out World inspired in part by Orion's Arm
Post: RE: Fleshed out World inspired in part by Orion's ...

Drashner1 Wrote: (09-16-2015, 12:55 PM) -- OA is a hard science setting, so we base the science and tech on real world (RL in our parlance) physics. Per our current RL understanding of such thing, ti...
moderate_nerd Creative Writing 17 197 09-16-2015, 01:39 PM
    Thread: 1st draft. The Time Viewing Scandal of Virtual Earth
Post: 1st draft. The Time Viewing Scandal of Virtual Ear...

This is my first draft of my first post here and I'd like some help picking out a suitable planet for this experiment. Thanks for any other pointers as well! Jerry Wilson along with a number of other...
moderate_nerd Creative Writing 13 124 09-16-2015, 01:17 PM
    Thread: Fleshed out World inspired in part by Orion's Arm
Post: RE: Fleshed out World inspired in part by Orion's ...

Drashner1 Wrote: (09-16-2015, 12:14 PM) -- Not really, no. The idea is there, but I don't think anyone has played with it much yet. I would be careful about making a world that is too much like our o...
moderate_nerd Creative Writing 17 197 09-16-2015, 12:44 PM
    Thread: Fleshed out World inspired in part by Orion's Arm
Post: RE: Fleshed out World inspired in part by Orion's ...

Rynn Wrote: (09-16-2015, 01:27 AM) -- Seems interesting :) the only advice I have at the moment is to think on how this colony is supposed to have fallen to primitive technology and survived. Habitat...
moderate_nerd Creative Writing 17 197 09-16-2015, 12:00 PM
    Thread: Fleshed out World inspired in part by Orion's Arm
Post: RE: Fleshed out World inspired in part by Orion's ...

chris0033547 Wrote: (09-15-2015, 03:22 PM) -- moderate_nerd Wrote: (09-15-2015, 01:11 PM) -- Are there histories of the s3 and higher powered beings or certain scenarios where they are "the talk of ...
moderate_nerd Creative Writing 17 197 09-16-2015, 07:36 AM
    Thread: Slow Response Time
Post: RE: Slow Response Time

Drashner1 Wrote: (09-15-2015, 01:35 PM) -- I've noticed this as well tonight. Could be the ISP is having issues. If it persists into tomorrow, we can email our Webmaster and see what he can find out....
moderate_nerd Website and Content Issues 2 19 09-15-2015, 01:38 PM
    Thread: Slow Response Time
Post: Slow Response Time

I am using Windows 10 Chrome Browser and Website seems to load slow. Forums and the site itself. I have tried other browsers with the same results. I have FIOS internet connection at home with 75/75 s...
moderate_nerd Website and Content Issues 2 19 09-15-2015, 01:18 PM