Not with a sailor in the mix, it’s not!
BrerChicken
Dad, physics teacher, musician, and sailor. Originally from the subtropics now living in the New England Tropics.
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Cake day: June 17th, 2023
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4·1 year agoI second The Moon is a Harsh Mistress, which is one of my favorite Heinlein books. There’s an awesome AI in that book named Mike, and think about him all the time when I’m talking to my Google assistant. Manuel was nice to Mike, and I want to follow in his example.
Can we talk more about your aversion to libraries? You can get great digital and audio books, and I don’t see a big difference getting a digital book from the library versus downloading one from PG. Is it an app issue?
This binary system, T. Coronae Borealis, is 2500 light years away. That means the event we’re about to witness actually occurred 2500 years ago, and the light that it emitted is just about to reach our solar system.