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Entries for November, 2010 in Musings On Muses
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Sensor Survey Sampling (pt.XIX)
By joseexist in Musings On Muses
LOG ENTRY: 11-22-9206 King Dan Ger, Pilot of: SSS-7574-1 (Memoir Addition # 97) Of all the places I have been, and of all the beings I have met, nothing, nor did anyone ever intrigue me more than my great friend ...
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Sensor Survey Sampling (XVIII)
By joseexist in Musings On Muses
“Sir?” 7574 rendered an unusual attention request. The creator had never heard it use that form before. For now, walking briskly down a hallway that led to the egress bay, that core swap was one notch closer to inevitable. He ...
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By joseexist in Musings On Muses
The thick midrange trill hadn’t been blaring long enough to be annoying when the creator burst out with an exclamatory interrogative. “What’s going on 7574? A.S.A.P.!” 7574 hadn’t even been paying attention to the alarm. It was busy trying to ...
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By joseexist in Musings On Muses
111 had finally reached the base of the tree. Antennae tasted the trunks bark and several blue leaves that sprouted around the base. That sparse blue foliates sprouted from both the ground and from between wrinkles in the bark. The ...
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By joseexist in Musings On Muses
7574 had its electronic brow twisted into a deep furrow. It was searching for an answer to a question about, something. Its curiosity program seemed to be generating a lot of ‘fuzz’ for the past few moments. Was it dreaming? ...
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By joseexist in Musings On Muses
“7574?” “Yes?” The creator was making an inquiry into SSSBF 108106s’ data stream. “Why is 108106 using so much broadcast bandwidth?” In half a nanosecond 7574 checked the flow and saw that, yes, 108106 was using an unusually large portion ...
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By joseexist in Musings On Muses
Although he was indeed curious about the recent spate of glitches, 111 knew he had a job to do. He intended to perform that job to the best of his abilities too. He resolved, by way of his fuzzier programming, ...
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By joseexist in Musings On Muses
Far be it above us to re-pay them for their sacrifices. But even the smallest gestures have deep meanings to them. Today, we remember them all. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. (WE REMEMBER) http://www.legasyssongs.com/music-41.html (OUR HEROES) http://www.legasyssongs.com/music-69.html My little ...
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By joseexist in Musings On Muses
7574 was displaying the progress of the SSSBF deployment to surface. Each one was sending its touchdown confirmation and SSSB status by way of the GPSBs. The data from 108106 was missing one byte of data but the deficit was ...
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By joseexist in Musings On Muses
“SSSBF launch solutions locked in.” 7574 informed. “Commence SSSBF launch sequence.” The creator ordered. 110,000 SSSBFs slid out into space and rotated at the end of their docking tethers. 27,500 of them immediately purged their umbilical cords and popped off ...
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By joseexist in Musings On Muses
The web of 50 GPSBs had finally settled into place. Each conducted proprietary scans and transmitted packets of data that coalesced into a thorough digital representation for 7574 and the lone human. The receivers on 7574 remained open so that ...
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By joseexist in Musings On Muses
“Equatorial lock is good.” 7574 informed. “Insertion solution on screen…” The creator saw the stack of 3 yellow boxes ahead. It was the keyhole he needed to thread 7574 thru in order to fall into the proper orbit. He gently ...
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By joseexist in Musings On Muses
One main screen, directly ahead, was overlaid with an orbital insertion grid. The lone human studied it and the red diagonal cross-hairs. Small tugs on the joysticks kept the cross-hairs within the green tunnel of boxes. Gold water and mottled ...
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By joseexist in Musings On Muses
’00:59:15’ the readout glared from the far upper right corner of the creators view. His fists opened up once again. As he flexed his fingers he let the knife-edges of his palms brush pads just off the rounded edges of ...