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RThe problem is just recycling everything doesn’t cover the needs of civilization, there has to be a constant supply of new resources to...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Solid Air Generator.The analogy was just to point out that a compound is not an element, regardless of labels. But as chlorine is not, as you say, a metal...
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RFor folks who may be interested in this stuff. Maneuver Plans For delta-vee maneuvers, you will need a plan of maneuvers (burns) to get...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Careers in MgT 2e.Aside from the earliest art in Twilight's Peak, with the pom pom tail ;) (That skeleton in the alien module did them no favours either...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Solid Air Generator.Metal hydrides are NOT the same as metallic Hydrogen. The former is a chemical compound, the latter is a state of matter. That's like...
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RI learned young what a Hohmann transfer orbit was, from Heinlein. The Rolling Stones even has an Oberth maneuver. Really, once you...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Technology & Progression.Cheap space travel and fusion might make 'em a bit lazy though. No worries about landfill if you can boost it off planet. It might...
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RSomeone asked what major differences each TL has. I found another one. TL-13+ has no more waste. No more landfills. No more storing...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Returning to previous career?.It's especially relevant in regards to Drifter, though. Hmmm. The only part that actually talks about rank being reset within a career...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Re-imagining High Guard's example ships.Looking at the CT era stuff, but also the GDW space combat boardgames like Double Star and Imperium, it's pretty clear that a lot the...
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As one of the designers on HG2022, and the architect of most of the capital ships, I can tell you that it was a frustrating exercise in... -
RThe question is not explicitly addressed in the CRB or TC. The direction of the rulebook appears to be always towards 'New Careers' and...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Returning to previous career?.I mean every character's story is different. But in the real world people often serve during a war, go back to civilian life and then...
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Rrinku replied to the thread A Poll On The Use Of AI Art In TAS Products.The other option for illustrating articles is to hit public domain. There IS a great deal of public domain SF art, mostly from the 50's...
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Rrinku replied to the thread Pioneer - Get Ready for Launch!.I got my head around the basics of orbital mechanics from Tom Wolfe's The Right Stuff. Reccommended as a very easily digestible primer...