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Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 27th, 2003, 07:18 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,413
Posted By Cyrien
Re: OT: fusion is getting SOOOO close -> then comes fusion engines!!! ::P muhuhahah(no j

The Hydrogen needed for Fusion is found in common water. Something like one out of every 3 water molecules on earth possess it.

Heh. Maybe eventually we burn up all the water on Earth for Fusion...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 27th, 2003, 06:50 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,981
Posted By Cyrien
Re: OT- Impact of an asteriod hitting Eastern USA

Oh yah. And a triple post! Woo.

I actually saw one of these suckers as it exploded over the city.

El Paso Meteorite? (http://www.meteor.co.nz/ep2.html)

What most save a few experts...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 27th, 2003, 06:27 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,259
Posted By Cyrien
Re: OT: "Living ships" and Isreali bio-nanotechnology (plus, optical computers!)

It's the software damnit! Not the hardware! If Megahard would release a decent OS it wouldn't be an issue! http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon12.gif
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 27th, 2003, 06:23 AM
Replies: 233
Views: 23,476
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Real World Philospohy

I keep on hearing about the rising crime rates in the US. I wonder how many are aware that almost all forms of crime in the US have been on the decrease since 1993 after a brief flareup in the...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 27th, 2003, 05:58 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 8,413
Posted By Cyrien
Re: OT: fusion is getting SOOOO close -> then comes fusion engines!!! ::P muhuhahah(no j

I did a nice paper for my Environmental Studies class on Fusion Power and other alternative healthy energies.

The biggest draw back with fusion is thus. Is is not free. It is very cheap to...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 27th, 2003, 05:50 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,981
Posted By Cyrien
Re: OT- Impact of an asteriod hitting Eastern USA

Oh yah. And solar sails and painting it white would only work with significant lead time on the asteroid. The current expected lead time on an earth impacting asteroid is not sufficient for such...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 27th, 2003, 05:44 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,981
Posted By Cyrien
Re: OT- Impact of an asteriod hitting Eastern USA

In fact certain cosmic particles have exceeded the speed of light... in the earths atmosphere where the speed of light is marginally slower than in a vacuum. Ever heard of Cherenkov radiation? The...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 27th, 2003, 05:35 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 3,259
Posted By Cyrien
Re: OT: "Living ships" and Isreali bio-nanotechnology (plus, optical computers!)

If we are going to be talking about the possible computers of the future then don't forget the Quantum Computer using not bits but qubits.

Quantum Computers!...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 24th, 2003, 06:17 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,981
Posted By Cyrien
Re: OT- Impact of an asteriod hitting Eastern USA

And something fun to make your own comparisons with other nations. (http://www.nationmaster.com/graph-T/geo_lan_use_oth&id=ch&id=us)
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 24th, 2003, 05:55 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,981
Posted By Cyrien
Re: OT- Impact of an asteriod hitting Eastern USA

<font size="2" face="sans-serif, arial, verdana">Not really the problem is in definitions. Yours is Land Area mine was actually (I mislabeled it) Total Area.

Total Area is international borders...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 24th, 2003, 03:40 AM
Replies: 44
Views: 6,981
Posted By Cyrien
Re: OT- Impact of an asteriod hitting Eastern USA

Fifth or Sixth? I think not. http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon12.gif

Land Area:
1 Russia 17,075,400
2 Canada 9,976,140
3 United States 9,629,091
4 China 9,596,960
5...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 15th, 2003, 03:59 PM
Replies: 292
Views: 33,674
Posted By Cyrien
Re: PBW server is back up.

Actually I am playing a game of Civ3 Conquests. Unlike PTW and the vanilla Civ3 it actually makes for a worthwhile game.
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 12th, 2003, 05:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,432
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Idea for future PBW - Conceptual Empires

I would be interested in that. But you would have to be carefull in rating those weapons. http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon7.gif
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 11th, 2003, 04:00 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,432
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Idea for future PBW - Conceptual Empires

Also do non-damaging weapons count? Is wormhole or tractor counted as a weapon pick? How about PD?

I think what we really need is a list of weapons that can be chosen and those that can't and...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 10th, 2003, 09:39 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,432
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Idea for future PBW - Conceptual Empires

Ok. So each person chooses two weapon sets that their empire will use exclusively? So that is two weapons techs? Or two types of specific weapons? IE: Temporal Weapons gets you lots of different...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 10th, 2003, 07:56 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,270
Posted By Cyrien
Re: 12hr Game Story

2401.2

Exod Class Light Population Transport - Temporary Reassignment to Local Warp Point Exploration

_____________

"Captain. We have cleared the warp point horizon, system scan possible."...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 7th, 2003, 10:31 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,169
Posted By Cyrien
Re: FQM Poll: Quadrant Organization

Looks good. My preference would be for dense to be before standard so that it would be

dense
standard
sparse

but that is just my personal preference. ...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 7th, 2003, 09:07 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,655
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Scale mount question

Do we even want to know why it takes 1000's of laboratory mice? http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/icon12.gif
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 7th, 2003, 08:21 PM
Replies: 233
Views: 23,476
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Real World Philospohy

My nephew has in the past taken medications that caused him to hear voices. ADHD and Bipolar. One of the medicines they first tried had this side affect.

His paternal grandmother thought it was...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 7th, 2003, 08:15 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,507
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Is The Computer Gaming Industry Finished?

Jack Smith: Even Nintendo has stopped using cartridges for their consoles except the Gameboy. The Gamecube uses a mini-DVD. Both the PS2 and the X-Box use full sized DVDs that can even be used as...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 7th, 2003, 08:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,304
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Empire of the Fading Suns - anyone willing to mod?

Yah. After I posted and thought about it I realized he could have meant that. http://forum.shrapnelgames.com/images/icons/tongue.gif

Didn't pop into my head immediatly because I always saw...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 7th, 2003, 07:34 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,507
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Is The Computer Gaming Industry Finished?

I disagree with making "smarter" security protections to protect the software. It is a losing battle that can never be won. No matter what you design others will still break/hack/whatever it and do...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 7th, 2003, 06:29 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,304
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Empire of the Fading Suns - anyone willing to mod?

There are already several pretty good mods out for it.

I think the biggest problem with the game wasn't the bad AI but rather lots of bugs and an incompete game (the Church and all the stuff you...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 7th, 2003, 04:08 PM
Replies: 42
Views: 6,507
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Is The Computer Gaming Industry Finished?

Wouldn't need a keyboard? If you don't have a keyboard how are you going to mod anything! Cutting and pasting everything would be a real pain in the butt. As would those little on screen keyBoards...
Forum: Space Empires: IV & V November 7th, 2003, 04:04 AM
Replies: 233
Views: 23,476
Posted By Cyrien
Re: Real World Philospohy

Yes. I have undergone a rigorous study of all the major religions in any event. I doubt it would be physically possible to gain even a basic understanding of ALL of them. To many small ones....
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