Space-age machine is Sydney Swans' secret weapon
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Haven't the wobbles been using a compressed air chamber over at alpha centauri for a few years?Wild speculation, unsubstantiated rumours, silly jokes and opposition delight in another's failures is what makes an internet forum fun.
Blessed are the cracked for they are the ones who let in the light.Comment
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I must've missed it somehow! lol
I'll definitely keep an eye out for it next time we're down there."Two cities, One team, Together, Living the Dream."Comment
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since my washing-machine has a more advanced computer in it than the apollo landing modules, perhaps "space-age" is not such a big wrap on a piece of equipment?then again, i think it would be worth trying 15-16 players on field so what would i knowComment
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Specifications:
Instruction Set: Approximately 20 instructions;
100 noun-verb pairs, data up to triple-precision
Word Length: 16 bits (14 bits + sign + parity)
Memory: ROM (rope core) 36Kb; RAM (core) 2Kb
Disk: None
I/O: DSKY (two per spacecraft)
Performance: approx. Add time - 20us
Basic machine cycle: 2.048 MHz
Technology: RTL bipolar logic (flat pack)
Size: AGC - 24" x 12.5" x 6" (HWD); DSKY - 8" x 8" x 7" (HWD)
Weight: 87.5lbs
Power consumption: Operating: 70W @ 28VDC; Standby 15.0 watts
I think you'd be hard-pressed to find a post 2005 processor of any maker that couln't nail that sucker.10100111001 ;-)Comment
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The Apollo 11 Computer:
Specifications:
Instruction Set: Approximately 20 instructions;
100 noun-verb pairs, data up to triple-precision
Word Length: 16 bits (14 bits + sign + parity)
Memory: ROM (rope core) 36Kb; RAM (core) 2Kb
Disk: None
I/O: DSKY (two per spacecraft)
Performance: approx. Add time - 20us
Basic machine cycle: 2.048 MHz
Technology: RTL bipolar logic (flat pack)
Size: AGC - 24" x 12.5" x 6" (HWD); DSKY - 8" x 8" x 7" (HWD)
Weight: 87.5lbs
Power consumption: Operating: 70W @ 28VDC; Standby 15.0 watts
I think you'd be hard-pressed to find a post 2005 processor of any maker that couln't nail that sucker.
Gotta love those technology thingies ... I have an 8GB usb card that I keep in my handbag just in case I wanna download something from someone.Wild speculation, unsubstantiated rumours, silly jokes and opposition delight in another's failures is what makes an internet forum fun.
Blessed are the cracked for they are the ones who let in the light.Comment
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I used to be indecisive, but now I'm not so sure..................
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AGE IS ONLY IMPORTANT FOR TWO THINGS - WINE & CHEESE!Comment
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The Alter-G treadmill is fitted with a compressed air chamber that can reduce the effective weight of its user by 80 per cent.
Wish I had of those at home - could eat a bucket of KFC everynight.
But is it going to help some of our blokes kick the ball straight??Not.Comment
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He had observed that people who did lie were, on the whole, more resourceful and ambitious and successful than people who did not lie.Comment
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