Category: Entertainment
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Test your “disaster recovery plan”
I love Kirsh (Alien: Earth). Here’s another of his quips made when dealing with the loss of one of their hybrid synths after Boy Kavalier asks… Where are we on reboot and restore? Kirsh replies: – Conceptually it’s possible.Practically, we haven’t cracked it yet. After the loss of this fictional 6 billion dollar synth is
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A scientific method is …
“The creatures need to be fed and watered.Check the data from last night.And pick the next experiment from the list.[…]Step by Step.Follow protocols to the letter.A scientific method is a method, not a suggestion box.“ Kirsh, “Alien: Earth” (Episode 6) Science (experimentation specifically) is about following a well defined process. A process that’s been defined
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A “Destination X” Geo-Genius (Official)
We’ve followed the BBC series – it was quite entertaining. Made more so with a fun way to play along with your own “map room”. Quite a few of the destinations were easy to identify. Getting to within 1,000m of the actual destination takes some skill – especially using the featureless map you’re given (it’s
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Films less than 90 minutes long are OK
In recent years I’ve avoided watching films on streaming services that are less than 90 minutes long. Why? Because (in my experience) they’ve turned out to be rather dull “made for TV” experiences. But I’ve just watched “The Wrath of Becky” (at only 83 minutes) was quite a bit of fun. It’s a little gruesome
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