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space opera major

Watched Revenge of the Sith with The Sherry last night. She had never seen a Star Wars movie before. But she had heard about them.
“Wait, Luke and Leia are brother and sister!?”
She brought an interesting and unique perspective to the table.

Posted 16 April 2008 † regan § words ‡ Comments (2) ° Also tagged: , , ,

boeing patents lunar flyby

Techdirt has the tale of a satellite launch gone awry. The satellite in question could still be nudged into its intended orbit, but Boeing has a patent on the process of doing a lunar flyby and returning to earth orbit, and it refuses to license the patent to SES, who launched the satellite.
In other patenting-elementary-math-and-physics [...]

Posted 13 April 2008 † regan § links ‡ Comments (0) ° Also tagged: , , , , , , ,