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Nov. 15th, 2023 03:35 amPut up two birdfeeders!
The birds have discovered one of them, but they still are iffy on the second. I put them right next to each other, so, uh....
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The birds have discovered one of them, but they still are iffy on the second. I put them right next to each other, so, uh....
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Date: 2023-11-15 01:21 pm (UTC)No, we'd all agreed that the EM drive didn't work, the Quantum Drive is a new thing, as yet unproven either way, but a lot of people say it can't work because the theory of Quantum Inertia behind it is rather left field ... that said, I haven't seen anything that disproves QI theory, just arguments that says it disagrees with the standard model, which isn't the same. The Quantum Drive is supposed to be a test of QI theory.
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Date: 2023-11-15 04:37 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2023-11-16 12:23 am (UTC)Sounds like the next edition of the Wingspan board game is going to have to make some revisions (and presumably create a new endgame bonus card to replace the one for "birds named after people").