I have just started the hard #scifi novel 'Torchship' by @KarlKGallagher (https://www.amazon.co.uk/Torchship-Karl-K-Gallagher-ebook/dp/B0195ZSG4W …) and I can't stop imagining @nyrath giggling with glee at each mention of slide rules and analog piloting.
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But the important part is
@KarlKGallagher has put into the novel a blasted good reason to mandate using slide rules.2 replies 2 retweets 9 likes -
> a blasted good reason to mandate using slide rules. Did he made Nyrath the tyrant of the universe who banned every other means of computation?
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Next book.
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Replying to @KarlKGallagher @Sir_Krzysztof and
amusingly, I'll be getting to slide rules. ...in the next book...
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Replying to @moddedLimes @KarlKGallagher and
you know it
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