Thx

Jaime Solorza
On Nov 14, 2014 8:38 PM, "Josh Reynolds via Af" <[email protected]> wrote:

>  Happy Birthday!
>
>  On 11/14/2014 06:31 PM, Jaime Solorza via Af wrote:
>
> Any ways thx.  My birthday in a few hours.  Playing at Bistros tonight. My
> skynard look
>
> Jaime Solorza
> On Nov 14, 2014 7:44 PM, "Chuck McCown via Af" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>   Sorry for spoiling it but I wish now that  I had waited for it to be
>> on satellite TV.
>> The story itself is OK.
>>
>> I just cannot turn off my tech OCD spotting of familiar stuff.   And the
>> energy management/Newtonian physics have to be within the realm of
>> possibility.   Military robots are not metal boxes stuffed with green
>> circuit boards that are connected with ribbon cable and just loosely
>> floating around inside.
>>
>> If they had use the CGI people that made Gravity it would have been much
>> better.  Gravity had great effects but a silly implausible story.  At least
>> this story works if the technology was there.
>>
>>  *From:* Josh Luthman via Af <[email protected]>
>> *Sent:* Friday, November 14, 2014 7:38 PM
>> *To:* [email protected]
>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] OT Movie Review - not positive - some spoiler info
>>
>>
>> Damn.  Thanks for saving me a couple hours, though!
>>
>> Josh Luthman
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>> On Nov 14, 2014 9:29 PM, "Chuck McCown via Af" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>   Interstellar
>>>
>>> meh
>>>
>>> Cheap ass sets.  Old HP test gear (circa 1975) in the wall of a space
>>> station, also primary flight instruments from an airplane.  Wrinkles on the
>>> outside of the spacecraft and the ablative fabric.  Cheap weightless
>>> effects.  Robots with CLI screens scrolling text.  Robots that interface
>>> with spacecraft that was built 100 years apart.  Setting green corn fields
>>> ablaze.  Having lots of new tires and gasoline in a dire survival of
>>> mankind situation.  Farmer just happening to have a laptop, RF gear,
>>> antenna etc to take control of a random drone that appears in the sky.
>>> Then he guts the drone for a controller for his tractor...   Landing only
>>> type craft having enough fuel to take off again and get back to a space
>>> station.  Two astronauts walk a mile or so but it takes a spacecraft
>>> several minutes to get there.  Something the size of a Saturn V taking off
>>> inside a missile silo with lots of people in it.  Ceramic tile on the
>>> hibernation tanks on a space station and space craft.  All of the
>>> spacecraft bobs and weaves like it is in turbulence or a rough sea.  The
>>> relative motion between spacecraft is ridiculous.  Flags surviving the wind
>>> for 20 years.
>>>
>>> Other than that it was great.   My wife loved it.
>>>
>>
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