A real life version
A real life version of last year's Hugo Award winner. https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33080122-the-calculating-stars
RIP Katherine Johnson
Posts by elenmirie
5 publicly visible posts • joined 5 Jul 2018
RIP Katherine Johnson: The extraordinary NASA mathematician astronauts trusted over computers
Tea tipplers are more likely to live longer, healthier lives than you triple venti pumpkin-syrup soy-milk latte-swilling fiends
I see your blue passport and raise you a green number plate: UK mulls rewards scheme for zero-emission vehicles
Guess who's still most moaned about UK ISP... Rhymes with BorkBork
Tuesday 4th September 2018 09:44 GMT
Get a real ISP
IDNet rocks. I had a problem recently and they not only got a BT engineer out in a day (as it was a physical problem), they also told him how to do his job when he was just going to walk away and blame my equipment instead of finding and fixing the problem. Try getting anything close to that out of TorkTork.
NetHack to drop support for floppy disks, Amiga, 16-bit DOS and OS/2
Thursday 5th July 2018 13:28 GMT
Bot ascensions
Actually, people have made bots that can ascend nethack... afaik they can only do dwarf valks though. They're kind of passe now... I guess until someone makes one that can ascend complex spellcaster rather than just a brute force valk.
Anyone who wants to play on a public server can cruise over to https://www.hardfought.org/nethack/, where you will find the latest release and a load of variants!
Biting the hand that feeds IT
