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SweetieBeIle462 02/10/22 3:39:29 PM #2:	New home! --- Mac Book Pro 16 - 6-Core i7-9750H @ 2.60GHz - 32gb DDR4 2667 MHz - Radeon Pro 5500M 8gb - 2TB Apple SSD Now Playing: Metroid Dread, Tales of Arise, Dead By Daylight <cite>SweetieBeIle462 posted [p:962537014] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>New home! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ProboBum 02/10/22 3:39:56 PM #3:	Oh boy, another planet for us to destr- er I mean.....inhabit. --- Wild ARMs is still the best JRPG series in my opinion and we desperately need a new game in the series! <cite>ProboBum posted [p:962537026] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>Oh boy, another planet for us to destr- er I mean.....inhabit. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DeadBankerDream 02/10/22 3:41:13 PM #4:	No planet beyond Neptune is close enough to visit. --- "That thick shaft that causes women to shudder!" <cite>DeadBankerDream posted [p:962537065] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>No planet beyond Neptune is close enough to visit. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Mist_Turnips 02/10/22 3:41:57 PM #5:	The USA is already in debt to this planet. --- "They say if you don't hide your belly button, lightning could take it away from you! What would happen if it did?" http://i.imgur.com/G74y2NJ.png <cite>Mist_Turnips posted [p:962537086] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>The USA is already in debt to this planet.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AngelsNAirwav3s 02/10/22 3:44:23 PM #6:	Close enough to visit? It is still 4.2 light years away lol --- Hello world! <cite>AngelsNAirwav3s posted [p:962537162] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>Close enough to visit? It is still 4.2 light years away lol </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sariana21 02/10/22 3:46:33 PM #7:	Sign me up! --- ___ Sari, Mom to DS (07/04) and DD (01/08); Pronouns: she/her/hers <cite>Sariana21 posted [p:962537211] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>Sign me up! </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NoxObscuras 02/10/22 3:49:22 PM #8:	AngelsNAirwav3s posted... Close enough to visit? It is still 4.2 light years away lol This. We're not going there anytime soon without a massive leap in technology. --- PSN - NoxObscuras Z490 \| i9-10900K \| EVGA 3080 FTW3 Ultra \| 32GB DDR4 3600 \| 4TB SSD <cite>NoxObscuras posted [p:962537315] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>AngelsNAirwav3s posted... </cite> <quote>Close enough to visit? It is still 4.2 light years away lol</quote>This. We're not going there anytime soon without a massive leap in technology. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sayoria 02/10/22 3:51:32 PM #9:	Hide it from the Billionaires who fucked Earth up. --- Japanese Crack: http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x5pzggr <cite>Sayoria posted [p:962537366] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>Hide it from the Billionaires who fucked Earth up. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DeadBankerDream 02/10/22 3:52:19 PM #10:	NoxObscuras posted... This. We're not going there anytime soon without a massive leap in technology. There is no potential technology that breaks the lightspeed barrier. --- "That thick shaft that causes women to shudder!" <cite>DeadBankerDream posted [p:962537387] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>NoxObscuras posted... </cite> <quote>This. We're not going there anytime soon without a massive leap in technology.</quote>There is no potential technology that breaks the lightspeed barrier. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Nukazie 02/10/22 3:53:12 PM #11:	lol Mars get the fuck out and actual people cant even get to mars --- Life is just a journey from the maternity ward to the crematorium. https://imgur.com/a/LEjr0RZ waifu courtesy of bnui_ransder <cite>Nukazie posted [p:962537408] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>lol Mars get the fuck out and actual people cant even get to mars </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ebaumsworld 02/10/22 3:54:20 PM #12:	I just went there and checked it out. Pretty boring, not even dinosaurs yet. Call me when it's got an ocean teaming with life. <cite>Ebaumsworld posted [p:962537437] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>I just went there and checked it out. Pretty boring, not even dinosaurs yet. Call me when it's got an ocean teaming with life. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Trumble 02/10/22 3:54:36 PM #13:	DeadBankerDream posted... There is no potential technology that breaks the lightspeed barrier. No, but there are potential technologies that get a lot closer to it, and - especially for an unmanned mission - let's say, even 10 or 15 years, is not a particularly unrealistic length of time to spend on it. --- Give a man a Trumble, you feed him for a day. Teach a man to Trumble, you feed him for a lifetime. <cite>Trumble posted [p:962537444] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>DeadBankerDream posted... </cite> <quote>There is no potential technology that breaks the lightspeed barrier.</quote>No, but there are potential technologies that get a lot closer to it, and - especially for an unmanned mission - let's say, even 10 or 15 years, is not a particularly unrealistic length of time to spend on it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
HylianFox 02/10/22 3:55:59 PM #14:	At least now we know where all the rich people are going to flee to once they fuck up the Earth --- THIS SPACE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK Do not write in this space. <cite>HylianFox posted [p:962537490] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>At least now we know where all the rich people are going to flee to once they fuck up the Earth </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Sayoria 02/10/22 3:57:52 PM #15:	HylianFox posted... once they fuck up the Earth ? ..... And this hasn't happened yet? --- Japanese Crack: http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x5pzggr <cite>Sayoria posted [p:962537550] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>HylianFox posted... </cite> <quote>once they fuck up the Earth</quote> ? ..... And this hasn't happened yet? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Criminalt 02/10/22 4:02:28 PM #16:	OVERGOATED posted... the Echelle SPectrograph for Rocky Exoplanets and Stable Spectroscopic Observations (ESPRESSO) Does anyone else suspect they loved the idea of the acronym first and then had to invent a purpose to fit it? "Well, rocky exoplanets aren't actually that interesting, but they begin with R and E and we all felt that was what really mattered, so...." --- No tricks <cite>Criminalt posted [p:962537677] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>OVERGOATED posted... </cite> <quote>the Echelle SPectrograph for Rocky Exoplanets and Stable Spectroscopic Observations (ESPRESSO)</quote>Does anyone else suspect they loved the idea of the acronym first and then had to invent a purpose to fit it? "Well, rocky exoplanets aren't actually that interesting, but they begin with R and E and we all felt that was what really mattered, so...." </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
HylianFox 02/10/22 4:03:33 PM #17:	Criminalt posted... Does anyone else suspect they loved the idea of the acronym first and then had to invent a purpose to fit it? "Well, rocky exoplanets aren't actually that interesting, but they begin with R and E and we all felt that was what really mattered, so...." Personally I like JUICE, the Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer --- THIS SPACE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK Do not write in this space. <cite>HylianFox posted [p:962537709] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>Criminalt posted... </cite> <quote>Does anyone else suspect they loved the idea of the acronym first and then had to invent a purpose to fit it? "Well, rocky exoplanets aren't actually that interesting, but they begin with R and E and we all felt that was what really mattered, so...."</quote> Personally I like JUICE, the Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Criminalt 02/10/22 4:06:03 PM #18:	HylianFox posted... Personally I like JUICE, the Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer We'll overlook that it should really have been JUICEME. --- No tricks <cite>Criminalt posted [p:962537786] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>HylianFox posted... </cite> <quote>Personally I like JUICE, the Jupiter Icy Moon Explorer</quote>We'll overlook that it should really have been JUICEME. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LeoRavus 02/10/22 4:06:59 PM #19:	Humans just need to give up and face the fact that we'll be extinct in a couple centuries. Stop with all this space nonsense --- This is where cool people write stuff. <cite>LeoRavus posted [p:962537817] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>Humans just need to give up and face the fact that we'll be extinct in a couple centuries. Stop with all this space nonsense </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
HylianFox 02/10/22 4:08:47 PM #20:	Sayoria posted... ? ..... And this hasn't happened yet? okay fine: once they finish fucking up the Earth --- THIS SPACE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK Do not write in this space. <cite>HylianFox posted [p:962537868] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>Sayoria posted... </cite> <quote>? ..... And this hasn't happened yet?</quote> okay fine: once they finish fucking up the Earth </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NoxObscuras 02/10/22 4:10:20 PM #21:	DeadBankerDream posted... There is no potential technology that breaks the lightspeed barrier. We don't need to break the lightspeed barrier though. Even getting close to the speed of light is more reasonable than our current technology. Like if we launched something comparable to the New Horizons spacecraft, it would take over 80,000 years to reach the planets in this article. That's not a "potential visit" lol --- PSN - NoxObscuras Z490 \| i9-10900K \| EVGA 3080 FTW3 Ultra \| 32GB DDR4 3600 \| 4TB SSD <cite>NoxObscuras posted [p:962537927] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>DeadBankerDream posted... </cite> <quote>There is no potential technology that breaks the lightspeed barrier.</quote>We don't need to break the lightspeed barrier though. Even getting close to the speed of light is more reasonable than our current technology. Like if we launched something comparable to the New Horizons spacecraft, it would take over 80,000 years to reach the planets in this article. That's not a "potential visit" lol </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
HylianFox 02/10/22 4:12:30 PM #22:	Even if we could travel at near light-speed, it would still take more than 4 years to get there And again, we're talking about the closest star to our own. --- THIS SPACE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK Do not write in this space. <cite>HylianFox posted [p:962537994] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>Even if we could travel at near light-speed, it would still take more than 4 years to get there And again, we're talking about the closest star to our own. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Prismsblade 02/10/22 4:20:05 PM #23:	'At just a quarter of the mass of Earth' This could be a problem in regards to gravity if the planet is that much smaller. --- 3DS FC:3368-5403-9633 Name: Kaizer PSN: Blackkaizer <cite>Prismsblade posted [p:962538217] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>'At just a quarter of the mass of Earth' This could be a problem in regards to gravity if the planet is that much smaller. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Criminalt 02/10/22 4:21:28 PM #24:	Then there's the politics of funding the required technological breakthrough. Would many administrations have the vision to invest colossal sums of taxpayers' money in a project that's so long term, they would have no hope of reaping any political rewards from it? How genuinely interested are politicians -- who hold the federal purse strings -- in blue sky research? Or am I just being a jaded old cynic? --- No tricks <cite>Criminalt posted [p:962538253] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>Then there's the politics of funding the required technological breakthrough. Would many administrations have the vision to invest colossal sums of taxpayers' money in a project that's so long term, they would have no hope of reaping any political rewards from it? How genuinely interested are politicians -- who hold the federal purse strings -- in blue sky research? Or am I just being a jaded old cynic? </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
HylianFox 02/10/22 4:22:51 PM #25:	Prismsblade posted... 'At just a quarter of the mass of Earth' This could be a problem in regards to gravity if the planet is that much smaller. All the fat rich people will be happy to have lost weight with no effort --- THIS SPACE INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK Do not write in this space. <cite>HylianFox posted [p:962538291] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>Prismsblade posted... </cite> <quote>'At just a quarter of the mass of Earth' This could be a problem in regards to gravity if the planet is that much smaller.</quote> All the fat rich people will be happy to have lost weight with no effort </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
thronedfire2 02/10/22 4:23:32 PM #26:	space nerds come up with the best acronyms --- I could see you, but I couldn't hear you You were holding your hat in the breeze Turning away from me In this moment you were stolen... <cite>thronedfire2 posted [p:962538305] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>space nerds come up with the best acronyms </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Crescente 02/10/22 4:52:41 PM #28:	Criminalt posted... Then there's the politics of funding the required technological breakthrough. Would many administrations have the vision to invest colossal sums of taxpayers' money in a project that's so long term, they would have no hope of reaping any political rewards from it? How genuinely interested are politicians -- who hold the federal purse strings -- in blue sky research? Or am I just being a jaded old cynic? Why rely on NASA or government? SpaceX is privately funded. They could do it. <cite>Crescente posted [p:962539175] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>Criminalt posted... </cite> <quote>Then there's the politics of funding the required technological breakthrough. Would many administrations have the vision to invest colossal sums of taxpayers' money in a project that's so long term, they would have no hope of reaping any political rewards from it? How genuinely interested are politicians -- who hold the federal purse strings -- in blue sky research? Or am I just being a jaded old cynic?</quote> Why rely on NASA or government? SpaceX is privately funded. They could do it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pokedude900 02/10/22 4:54:10 PM #29:	HylianFox posted... Even if we could travel at near light-speed, it would still take more than 4 years to get there And again, we're talking about the closest star to our own. That becomes reasonable if we can build a self-sustaining colony ship. --- https://i.imgur.com/vuNZ2wj.jpg https://i.imgur.com/WhoyEsl.jpg Come to the (un)official GameFAQs Touhou board. http://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1110- <cite>pokedude900 posted [p:962539219] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>HylianFox posted...</cite> <quote>Even if we could travel at near light-speed, it would still take more than 4 years to get there And again, we're talking about the closest star to our own. </quote> That becomes reasonable if we can build a self-sustaining colony ship.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lil_Bit83 02/10/22 5:10:42 PM #30:	ProboBum posted... Oh boy, another planet for us to destr- er I mean.....inhabit. My thoughts exactly. --- 2DS FC tempest 1478 9807 1205 <cite>Lil_Bit83 posted [p:962539664] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>ProboBum posted... </cite> <quote>Oh boy, another planet for us to destr- er I mean.....inhabit.</quote>My thoughts exactly. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tom Clark 02/12/22 12:06:23 PM #31:	thronedfire2 posted... space nerds come up with the best acronyms I love that they managed to come up with ESPRESSO, but also named their very large telescope the Very Large Telescope. --- http://i.imgur.com/6eF0W.gif <cite>Tom Clark posted [p:962587895] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>thronedfire2 posted... </cite> <quote>space nerds come up with the best acronyms</quote> I love that they managed to come up with ESPRESSO, but also named their very large telescope the Very Large Telescope. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
toreysback 02/12/22 12:09:46 PM #32:	i hear proxima d is rich in natural resources --- A Flock Descends Into the Pentagonal Garden <cite>toreysback posted [p:962587967] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>i hear proxima d is rich in natural resources </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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TyVulpine 02/14/22 7:23:47 AM #34:	Trumble posted... No, but there are potential technologies that get a lot closer to it, and - especially for an unmanned mission - let's say, even 10 or 15 years, is not a particularly unrealistic length of time to spend on it. A manned mission would require 20-30 years worth of food roundtrip. Most a spaceship can handle now is 2 years' worth. --- Dream Address DA-6517-3174-1702 <cite>TyVulpine posted [p:962637454] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>Trumble posted... </cite> <quote>No, but there are potential technologies that get a lot closer to it, and - especially for an unmanned mission - let's say, even 10 or 15 years, is not a particularly unrealistic length of time to spend on it.</quote>A manned mission would require 20-30 years worth of food roundtrip. Most a spaceship can handle now is 2 years' worth. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
uwnim 02/14/22 7:33:40 AM #35:	Ive seen an idea to send massive amounts of tiny drones propelled by laser towards the Proxima Centauri system. But we dont even have the technology to do that yet. --- I want a pet Lavos Spawn. [Order of the Cetaceans: Phocoena dioptrica] <cite>uwnim posted [p:962637606] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>Ive seen an idea to send massive amounts of tiny drones propelled by laser towards the Proxima Centauri system. But we dont even have the technology to do that yet. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
archedsoul 02/14/22 7:39:16 AM #36:	I read about this a few days ago. 4 light years is no joke, so we'll probably never get there. --- "Fear cuts deeper than swords." <cite>archedsoul posted [p:962637671] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>I read about this a few days ago. 4 light years is no joke, so we'll probably never get there. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
OwlRammer 02/14/22 7:48:58 AM #37:	Tom Clark posted... I love that they managed to come up with ESPRESSO, but also named their very large telescope the Very Large Telescope. came in to comment this lol I like the Very Large Telescope now --- http://i.imgur.com/ji9KF3f.jpg http://i.imgur.com/p3G1Hvd.png http://puu.sh/ovZuS/97325c05b3.jpg http://puu.sh/ovZB2/eeee237f49.jpg <cite>OwlRammer posted [p:962637795] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>Tom Clark posted... </cite> <quote>I love that they managed to come up with ESPRESSO, but also named their very large telescope the Very Large Telescope.</quote>came in to comment this lol I like the Very Large Telescope now </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
TyVulpine 02/14/22 8:06:16 AM #38:	archedsoul posted... I read about this a few days ago. 4 light years is no joke, so we'll probably never get there. i wouldnt say never, but certainly not in our lifetime. Heck, Voyager 1 is only 14.5 million miles away, while 2 is 12 million miles. Both were launched in 1977. --- Dream Address DA-6517-3174-1702 <cite>TyVulpine posted [p:962638013] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>archedsoul posted... </cite> <quote>I read about this a few days ago. 4 light years is no joke, so we'll probably never get there.</quote>i wouldnt say never, but certainly not in our lifetime. Heck, Voyager 1 is only 14.5 million miles away, while 2 is 12 million miles. Both were launched in 1977. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Imit8m3 02/14/22 8:47:14 AM #39:	We can't even survive a trip to Mars with our current technology. But we're gonna "visit" something 4 light years away... Sure bud. --- Buy $SHIB. <cite>Imit8m3 posted [p:962638573] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>We can't even survive a trip to Mars with our current technology. But we're gonna "visit" something 4 light years away... Sure bud. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
VigorouslySwish 02/14/22 8:55:08 AM #40:	Imagine dumping millions into a telescope and then naming it Very Large Telescope --- i'm just some guy yellin' about apple sauce <cite>VigorouslySwish posted [p:962638683] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>Imagine dumping millions into a telescope and then naming it Very Large Telescope </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Imit8m3 02/14/22 9:01:59 AM #41:	VigorouslySwish posted... Imagine dumping millions into a telescope and then naming it Very Large Telescope Gazy Boy, or Scopey McScopeface would've been better. --- Buy $SHIB. <cite>Imit8m3 posted [p:962638802] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>VigorouslySwish posted... </cite> <quote>Imagine dumping millions into a telescope and then naming it Very Large Telescope</quote>Gazy Boy, or Scopey McScopeface would've been better. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Solid Snake07 02/14/22 9:08:29 AM #42:	Close enough for your great great great grandchildren to visit maybe in all seriousness, a potentially habitable planet somewhat close to us is pretty cool. --- "People incapable of guilt usually do have a good time" -Detective Rust Cohle <cite>Solid Snake07 posted [p:962638908] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>Close enough for your great great great grandchildren to visit maybe in all seriousness, a potentially habitable planet somewhat close to us is pretty cool. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Jagr_68 02/14/22 10:07:09 AM #43:	Elon and Bozo just came. --- New York Rangers [2004-2008] https://media.giphy.com/media/WvQHBYW0q4TuxdAg61/giphy.gif https://psnprofiles.com/Jaromiroquai68 <cite>Jagr_68 posted [p:962640071] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>Elon and Bozo just came. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Dewannawanga 02/14/22 10:46:25 AM #45:	If we had a Stargate we could nuke it. --- Dewannawanga! <cite>Dewannawanga posted [p:962640917] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>If we had a Stargate we could nuke it. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MisterPengy 02/14/22 10:50:30 AM #46:	OVERGOATED posted... The effect of Proxima ds gravity is so small that it only causes Proxima Centauri to move back and forth at around 40 centimetres per second (1.44 kilometres per hour). It's so mind boggling that we can measure things like this in a region that far away. --- Bosses are immune to the eat command so it won't be possible to end the final boss fight of the game by eating it. -VeghEsther <cite>MisterPengy posted [p:962641006] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>OVERGOATED posted... </cite> <quote>The effect of Proxima ds gravity is so small that it only causes Proxima Centauri to move back and forth at around 40 centimetres per second (1.44 kilometres per hour).</quote> It's so mind boggling that we can measure things like this in a region that far away. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Strider102 02/16/22 2:49:57 AM #48:	[LFAQs-redacted-quote] Didn't work out so great for the Event Horizon. --- Last Cloudia ID: 188850453 <cite>Strider102 posted [p:962690934] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote><cite>[LFAQs-redacted-quote]</cite> Didn't work out so great for the Event Horizon. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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toreysback 02/16/22 6:05:05 PM #50:	the proxima d resort and casino is tentatively scheduled to open in the year 2525 --- A Flock Descends Into the Pentagonal Garden <cite>toreysback posted [p:962708430] in New life-f... [t:79893318]...</cite> <quote>the proxima d resort and casino is tentatively scheduled to open in the year 2525 </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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