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Postby Hurdegaryp » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:25 am

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Hurdegaryp wrote:Yeah, if only to see how long you'll last in command of such a machine before getting it stuck in a ditch.

Probably very, very quickly...

Still, I'd like to give it a go, though.

There are places where you can actually get behind the steering wheel of one of those monsters. It'll cost you, though.
CVT Temp wrote:I mean, we can actually create a mathematical definition for evolution in terms of the evolutionary algorithm and then write code to deal with abstract instances of evolution, which basically equates to mathematical proof that evolution works. All that remains is to show that biological systems replicate in such a way as to satisfy the minimal criteria required for evolution to apply to them, something which has already been adequately shown time and again. At this point, we've pretty much proven that not only can evolution happen, it pretty much must happen since it's basically impossible to prevent it from happening.

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Postby Forster Keys » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:25 am

I'm going to buy a kebab tomorrow!
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Postby Arglorand » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:26 am

Forster Keys wrote:I'm going to buy a kebab tomorrow!

Here's hoping it isn't made of catmeat.
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Postby Divair » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:28 am

Forster Keys wrote:I'm going to buy a kebab tomorrow!

Apparently they don't have those in the UK.

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Postby Arglorand » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:30 am

Divair wrote:
Forster Keys wrote:I'm going to buy a kebab tomorrow!

Apparently they don't have those in the UK.

Nonsense. I saw kebab places in Scotland. And just a few pages ago we discussed how kebabs in the UK cause zombie apocalypses.
Kosovo is Morrowind. N'wah.
Impeach Dagoth Ur, legalise Daedra worship, the Empire is theft. Nerevarine 3E 427.

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Postby Tagmatium » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:31 am

Hurdegaryp wrote:
Tagmatium wrote:Probably very, very quickly...

Still, I'd like to give it a go, though.

There are places where you can actually get behind the steering wheel of one of those monsters. It'll cost you, though.

Yeah, I'd like to do it.

Over here, they're usually Abbot SPGs, rather than true tanks.

But...

Nonetheless...
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Postby Luveria » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:31 am

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Ainin wrote:Surprisingly, yes. But my current RPs (ie NSG Senate) are somewhat hindered because all the image upload sites are blocked and I can't see any images :c

I don't think NS will be legal in China for much longer, considering, well, General.

I'll be sure to report this to the CPC.

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Postby Divair » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:31 am

Arglorand wrote:
Divair wrote:Apparently they don't have those in the UK.

Nonsense. I saw kebab places in Scotland. And just a few pages ago we discussed how kebabs in the UK cause zombie apocalypses.

Then I'll tell my friend to go north when he misses South African kebabs.

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Postby Arglorand » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:33 am

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Arglorand wrote:Nonsense. I saw kebab places in Scotland. And just a few pages ago we discussed how kebabs in the UK cause zombie apocalypses.

Then I'll tell my friend to go north when he misses South African kebabs.

Tell him to say "labas" to the owners.

If they understand, run.
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Postby Veceria » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:33 am

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Postby Forster Keys » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:34 am

Arglorand wrote:
Forster Keys wrote:I'm going to buy a kebab tomorrow!

Here's hoping it isn't made of catmeat.


"Beef" I think.
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Postby Hurdegaryp » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:35 am

Tagmatium wrote:
Hurdegaryp wrote:There are places where you can actually get behind the steering wheel of one of those monsters. It'll cost you, though.

Yeah, I'd like to do it.

Over here, they're usually Abbot SPGs, rather than true tanks.

But...

Nonetheless...

An old Centurion would be more impressive, since those beasts have the size of a heavy tank.
CVT Temp wrote:I mean, we can actually create a mathematical definition for evolution in terms of the evolutionary algorithm and then write code to deal with abstract instances of evolution, which basically equates to mathematical proof that evolution works. All that remains is to show that biological systems replicate in such a way as to satisfy the minimal criteria required for evolution to apply to them, something which has already been adequately shown time and again. At this point, we've pretty much proven that not only can evolution happen, it pretty much must happen since it's basically impossible to prevent it from happening.

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Postby Arglorand » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:35 am

Forster Keys wrote:
Arglorand wrote:Here's hoping it isn't made of catmeat.


"Beef" I think.

Bad sign. Bad sign.
Kosovo is Morrowind. N'wah.
Impeach Dagoth Ur, legalise Daedra worship, the Empire is theft. Nerevarine 3E 427.

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Cons: Imperials, the Empire, the False Tribunal, Dagoth Ur, House Hlaalu, Imperials, the Eight Divines, "Talos", "Nords", Imperial unionism, Imperials.

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Postby Divair » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:36 am

Arglorand wrote:
Forster Keys wrote:
"Beef" I think.

Bad sign. Bad sign.

Beef hater.

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Postby Arglorand » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:39 am

Divair wrote:
Arglorand wrote:Bad sign. Bad sign.

Beef hater.

"Beef kebab" is the same as "beef lasagna" - I can bet Tyrion Lannister's balls it's very rarely beef.
Kosovo is Morrowind. N'wah.
Impeach Dagoth Ur, legalise Daedra worship, the Empire is theft. Nerevarine 3E 427.

Pros: Dunmeri independence, abolition of the Empire, the Daedra, Morag Tong, House Redoran, Ashlander interests, abolitionism, Dissident Priests, canonisation of St. Jiub the Cliff Racer Slayer.
Cons: Imperials, the Empire, the False Tribunal, Dagoth Ur, House Hlaalu, Imperials, the Eight Divines, "Talos", "Nords", Imperial unionism, Imperials.

I am a: Social Democrat | Bright green | Republican | Intersectional feminist | Civic nationalist | Multiculturalist
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Postby Luveria » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:39 am

Arglorand wrote:
Forster Keys wrote:I'm going to buy a kebab tomorrow!

Here's hoping it isn't made of catmeat.

You don't like the taste of it?

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Postby Hurdegaryp » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:39 am

Divair wrote:
Arglorand wrote:Bad sign. Bad sign.

Beef hater.

As eaters of swine we tend to have our preferences.
CVT Temp wrote:I mean, we can actually create a mathematical definition for evolution in terms of the evolutionary algorithm and then write code to deal with abstract instances of evolution, which basically equates to mathematical proof that evolution works. All that remains is to show that biological systems replicate in such a way as to satisfy the minimal criteria required for evolution to apply to them, something which has already been adequately shown time and again. At this point, we've pretty much proven that not only can evolution happen, it pretty much must happen since it's basically impossible to prevent it from happening.

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Postby Forster Keys » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:39 am

Divair wrote:
Forster Keys wrote:I'm going to buy a kebab tomorrow!

Apparently they don't have those in the UK.


Heresy!
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Postby Divair » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:40 am

Hurdegaryp wrote:
Divair wrote:Beef hater.

As eaters of swine we tend to have our preferences.

Bacon is best, but beef is good.

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Postby Forster Keys » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:40 am

Arglorand wrote:
Forster Keys wrote:
"Beef" I think.

Bad sign. Bad sign.


Hey, I don't complain.
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Postby Arglorand » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:41 am

Luveria wrote:
Arglorand wrote:Here's hoping it isn't made of catmeat.

You don't like the taste of it?

Oh, I've adapted, living in Lithuania and all.

It's when they make it without even taking the fur off that it makes you vomit.
Kosovo is Morrowind. N'wah.
Impeach Dagoth Ur, legalise Daedra worship, the Empire is theft. Nerevarine 3E 427.

Pros: Dunmeri independence, abolition of the Empire, the Daedra, Morag Tong, House Redoran, Ashlander interests, abolitionism, Dissident Priests, canonisation of St. Jiub the Cliff Racer Slayer.
Cons: Imperials, the Empire, the False Tribunal, Dagoth Ur, House Hlaalu, Imperials, the Eight Divines, "Talos", "Nords", Imperial unionism, Imperials.

I am a: Social Democrat | Bright green | Republican | Intersectional feminist | Civic nationalist | Multiculturalist
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Postby Cill Airne » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:41 am

Divair wrote:
Forster Keys wrote:I'm going to buy a kebab tomorrow!

Apparently they don't have those in the UK.

I don't know what city you moved to, but they had kebab places in London, Brighton, Bristol, Manchester, and York...
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Postby Divair » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:41 am

Cill Airne wrote:
Divair wrote:Apparently they don't have those in the UK.

I don't know what city you moved to, but they had kebab places in London, Brighton, Bristol, Manchester, and York...

I think my friend has gone insane, then.

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Postby Tagmatium » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:41 am

Hurdegaryp wrote:
Tagmatium wrote:Yeah, I'd like to do it.

Over here, they're usually Abbot SPGs, rather than true tanks.

But...

Nonetheless...

An old Centurion would be more impressive, since those beasts have the size of a heavy tank.

Jagdtiger.

70 tonnes of crappy Nazi Germany engineering.
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Postby Hurdegaryp » Sun Aug 18, 2013 7:41 am

Forster Keys wrote:
Arglorand wrote:Bad sign. Bad sign.

Hey, I don't complain.

It's amazing what they can do these days thanks to food technology. Seriously, it's like magic!
CVT Temp wrote:I mean, we can actually create a mathematical definition for evolution in terms of the evolutionary algorithm and then write code to deal with abstract instances of evolution, which basically equates to mathematical proof that evolution works. All that remains is to show that biological systems replicate in such a way as to satisfy the minimal criteria required for evolution to apply to them, something which has already been adequately shown time and again. At this point, we've pretty much proven that not only can evolution happen, it pretty much must happen since it's basically impossible to prevent it from happening.

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