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xkcd bot@lemmy.worldB to xkcd@lemmy.worldEnglish · 6 days ago

xkcd #3294: Asteroid Mission

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xkcd #3294: Asteroid Mission

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xkcd #3294: Asteroid Mission

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Lander, this is Houston. There’s been a request that you turn clipping back on and instead set the mass to 1kg. The theorists believe that will be pretty funny.

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Source: https://xkcd.com/3294/

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    And then they fall through it along with their lander.

    • Jankatarch@lemmy.world
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      Should’ve done >nograv on first.

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      Incorrect, noclip turns on fly by default

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    I can tell by the syntax that our reality simulation isn’t a Bethesda product. Well that and the lack of random at collision doesn’t regularly launch things across the sky.

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      And robbing stores standing on someone’s head never seems to work, either.

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    Basically what happened in Astonishing XMen

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    IDSPISPOPD

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      IDDQD?

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    Hopefully, they sent a professional coder up there whom they had to train very intensely over a short period to be ready for space flight.

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    Muskrats everywhere, those little pests!

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