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Topic: Space, the MMOG
Mortious
Gluttonous Overlard
posted 01-19-2008 01:19:17 PM
Bloodsage
Heart Attack
posted 01-19-2008 02:06:21 PM
quote:
A high quality synthetic gaming environment is a vital element of Nasa's educational cyberstructure,

Bingo!

I'm surrounded by it daily, but it still astounds me that people say things like this with a straight face.

To reign is worth ambition, though in Hell:
Better to reign in Hell than serve in Heaven.

--Satan, quoted by John Milton

Steven Steve
posted 01-19-2008 02:52:56 PM
So did they just imply that people who work for NASA learned space physics from World of Warcraft?
"Absolutely NOTHING [will stop me from buying Diablo III]. I will buy it regardless of what they do."
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"Don't want to sound like a fanboy, but I am with you. I'll buy it for sure, it's just a matter of for how long I will be playing it..."
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Razortooth Gnome
The Artist Formerly Known As Anklebiter
posted 01-19-2008 09:14:06 PM
quote:
Nasa already has a presence in the 3D virtual universe.

The agency owns an island in Second Life where individuals and groups with an interest in the space programme can meet, share ideas and conduct experiments.


Because Second Life has a great physics engine.

Steven Steve
posted 01-19-2008 10:35:45 PM
quote:
Razortooth Gnome said this about your mom:
Because Second Life has a great physics engine.

"Absolutely NOTHING [will stop me from buying Diablo III]. I will buy it regardless of what they do."
- Grawbad, Battle.net forums

"Don't want to sound like a fanboy, but I am with you. I'll buy it for sure, it's just a matter of for how long I will be playing it..."
- Silvast, Battle.net forums

Demos
Pancake
posted 01-21-2008 02:37:51 PM
quote:
Razortooth Gnome was naked while typing this:
Because Second Life has a great physics engine.

The crew of the Columbia agrees with your sarcasm.

"Jesus saves, Buddha enlightens, Cthulhu thinks you'll make a nice sandwich."
Mortious
Gluttonous Overlard
posted 01-21-2008 03:54:39 PM
Double irony because Second Life DOES have a good physics engine.
Razortooth Gnome
The Artist Formerly Known As Anklebiter
posted 01-21-2008 04:36:48 PM
Oh well. It doesn't remove the humor value from any of this, though.

Razortooth Gnome fucked around with this message on 01-21-2008 at 04:39 PM.

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