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| (...) There's an argument to be made for both sides. Watching the space battle scenes in Ep 1.1, some scenes show shots being fired in silence, but in the space battle scenes of Ep 1.13, they seem to take a few liberties for cinematic effect. When (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) Heh. Even hard-core fans are amazed at the comparatively low technical quality and such of the premiere movie after having watched the full series, but to be fair, I believe it had an even lower budget than the individual episodes, and that (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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| (...) As a cyclist, I've known this for years, and I didn't even have to play around with rocket powered roaches. (...) I look forward to seeing the first springy legged Lego robot. Cheers, Allister (20 years ago, 21-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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| (...) From the subject of this post, I had thought that you had built more bots. This was very dissappointing, Lenny. (20 years ago, 21-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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| (URL) I was reading the July issue of Discover (quickly becoming one of my favorite magazines) at the library and found an article about development of robotic leg locomotion. what follows is my narrative/impression of the article since I can't link (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jul-04, to lugnet.space, lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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| And you thought the brouhaha over the HST was intense... this one will turn into a big old catfight before it's over. (URL) Basically, the House Appropriations subcommittee in charge of NASA's budget just gave a big thumbs-down to the space agency's (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.space, FTX)
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| (...) Admittedly, not much. I caught bits of episodes here and there (which, I grant, is not the best way to get one's teeth into a longterm space opera). I saw a good bit of the pilot, one episode with Checkov, and a chunk of the finale. (...) I (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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| (...) IIRC, they did not - they flew by in complete silence, unless you were "listening" to the inside of the pilot's helmet. (20 years ago, 21-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| (...) How much of it did you watch? I'll admit that Bruce Boxleitner's portrayal of Sheriden was pretty cheesy coming out of the gate, but one of JMS's commentary tracks reveals that he specifically requested it be that way for the first few eps of (...) (20 years ago, 21-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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| (...) "It's not the mileage, it's the years!" :) (20 years ago, 20-Jul-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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