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Thread: Some older OA RPG material
Post: RE: Some older OA RPG material
Hi All,
Some of you may recall some months back I attempted to take this on, I had to halt because it swiftly became unwieldy. Since then RL and exposure to some gaming concepts centered entirely i... |
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CptnMus |
OA Role Playing Games
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11-24-2015, 11:25 AM |
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Thread: Childhood's End Mini-Series Coming to SyFy Channel
Post: RE: Childhood's End Mini-Series Coming to SyFy Cha...
Drashner1 Wrote: (09-08-2015, 10:58 AM)
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I'm hopeful that SyFy channel won't butcher the story.
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I hear that, there's always the danger of loosing the true meaning so easily, it's a subtle tran... |
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CptnMus |
Books, Games, Movies, and TV
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09-08-2015, 02:34 PM |
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Thread: RE-emerging from the sea of lazyness
Post: RE: RE-emerging from the sea of lazyness
cthulhlu Wrote: (09-03-2015, 10:20 AM)
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I signed up and introduced myself Waaaaaaaaaaay back, like.. maybe 5 years back? Anyway things went bonkers for me so i had to drop so much stuff, but now th... |
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CptnMus |
The Arrivals Lounge
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09-07-2015, 11:35 AM |
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Thread: Extrasolar Auroras spotted
Post: RE: Extrasolar Auroras spotted
I've always thought (probably incorrectly) that 'Dwarves' was more appropriate (or looks more appropriate) when pluralizing (google search: how do i stop these dwarves breaking all my crockery?) and '... |
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CptnMus |
Real Life But OA Relevant
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08-03-2015, 11:19 AM |
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Thread: Anal Retentive Primer Query
Post: RE: Anal Retentive Primer Query
Apologies for the delay,
This project has been stalled as my office has been going through a major re-organisation and I have been caught up in other RL events outside of work (performing).
Lif... |
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CptnMus |
General Setting Discussion
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07-06-2015, 09:13 AM |
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Thread: Future NASA Europa Mission
Post: RE: Future NASA Europa Mission
Guess it depends on whether they are serious about helium 3 mining.
If it turns out to be viable we may still see and industrialised moon before well established colonies on Mars. |
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CptnMus |
Real Life But OA Relevant
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06-01-2015, 12:00 PM |
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Thread: Proof-reading EG
Post: RE: Proof-reading EG
Sweet, I figured it had to be something simple, a sexless referral to a statesman like figure never occurred to me and it really should have :blush:, thanks. |
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CptnMus |
Website and Content Issues
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05-27-2015, 12:35 PM |
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Thread: The gathering storm
Post: RE: The gathering storm
Rynn Wrote: (05-20-2015, 06:07 PM)
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Nope. Mostly because every news article reporting scientific discoveries is sensational nonsense. If you were to go back ten years and take a sweep of what news ... |
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CptnMus |
Real Life But OA Relevant
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05-27-2015, 10:25 AM |
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Thread: The gathering storm
Post: RE: The gathering storm
Aha! and 10 minutes later I find it, not in production but the designers are confident on an ETA.
http://rt.com/news/251761-3d-printed-eyeballs-camera/ |
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CptnMus |
Real Life But OA Relevant
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05-20-2015, 01:03 PM |
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Thread: What's the average computronium?
Post: RE: What's the average computronium?
For very low end stuff I think MOTES would be fine (http://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/4a2ea510b5743)
Is there any specific reason for computation to move into more advanced substrates even if the... |
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CptnMus |
General Setting Discussion
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05-20-2015, 12:51 PM |
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Thread: The gathering storm
Post: The gathering storm
Can anyone else feel the electric tingle and the tiny hairs rising on the back of your neck whenever you see another breakthrough in a seemingly never ending cascade of breakthroughs.
Really remind... |
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CptnMus |
Real Life But OA Relevant
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05-20-2015, 10:50 AM |
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Thread: Anal Retentive Primer Query
Post: RE: Anal Retentive Primer Query
Drashner1 Wrote: (05-19-2015, 09:46 AM)
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Hrm. From your earlier posts, I was under the impression that you were creating a 'player's and DM's guide' to OA or to some aspects of it. It now almost so... |
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General Setting Discussion
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05-19-2015, 12:17 PM |
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Thread: "Undead" clade
Post: RE: "Undead" clade
Dalex Wrote: (05-19-2015, 01:28 AM)
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I didn't mean the conversion to be something like:"Hey, Joe is alive. Lets kill him and make him into a brother/drone/walking feed stock."
More like:"Hey, ... |
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CptnMus |
General Setting Discussion
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05-19-2015, 10:54 AM |
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Thread: Proof-reading EG
Post: RE: Proof-reading EG
Query,
statesbeings, is this a typo or a new term? can't find a definition for it but it appears in the below locations:
http://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/48bdab3a92bad
http://www.orionsarm.c... |
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CptnMus |
Website and Content Issues
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05-19-2015, 09:15 AM |
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Thread: "Undead" clade
Post: RE: "Undead" clade
Dalex Wrote: (05-17-2015, 05:09 AM)
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Of course our undead wouldn't be complete without ability to turn other corpses into new members of the clade, or at least converting them into drones or using ... |
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CptnMus |
General Setting Discussion
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05-18-2015, 03:35 PM |
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Thread: Anal Retentive Primer Query
Post: RE: Anal Retentive Primer Query
Update:
As I am fleshing out this guide I have begun incorporating images from the website(to avoid the whole copyright issue) that I feel are appropriate, some I have altered to fit the overall v... |
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General Setting Discussion
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05-18-2015, 09:41 AM |
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Thread: Anal Retentive Primer Query
Post: RE: Anal Retentive Primer Query
stevebowers Wrote: (04-29-2015, 05:17 AM)
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The pronoun E is really most useful when a sophont keeps changing gender, or declines to indicate which gender e is. Note that we also have pronouns for h... |
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General Setting Discussion
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04-29-2015, 10:24 AM |
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Thread: Anal Retentive Primer Query
Post: RE: Anal Retentive Primer Query
Excellent, I have been lurking about the forums and trawling the EG so one I think it's at a reasonable level of legibility I will post a copy after I have proofed it against existing content.
Devo... |
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General Setting Discussion
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04-29-2015, 12:14 AM |
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Thread: Anal Retentive Primer Query
Post: Anal Retentive Primer Query
Hi E's & E's,
Just a few questions initially:
1) In the Primer it refers to 'E' as being the new 'he', 'she' or 'it' as it is an impersonal gender neutral pro-noun, I agree with the first 2 but... |
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General Setting Discussion
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04-28-2015, 03:31 PM |
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Thread: Best OA clades for Player Characters
Post: RE: Best OA clades for Player Characters
Matterplay1 Wrote: (12-29-2013, 12:54 PM)
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So, of the various OA clades, which ones would be the most fun to roleplay in an adventure? I plan do do up a few of the top suggestions in terms of the G... |
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CptnMus |
OA Role Playing Games
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03-27-2015, 01:09 PM |