Father Haskell
9/22/2012 7:53:00 AM
On Sep 22, 12:56 am, repo...@scientology.org (Fred) wrote:
> Father Haskell <fatherhask...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >On Sep 21, 7:02=A0pm, repo...@scientology.org (Fred) wrote:
> >> So we had 5 hours of the Space Shuttle being flown above California on
> >> the back of a 747. While normal people stopped their cars, stepped
> >> outside, stood in awe of science and technology, beauty and function,
> >> among the dimwitted Republicans who even noticed, they looked up and
> >> saw only billions of dollars that could have gone to their wealthy right
> >> wing corporate masters instead of to advancing the human endeavor.
> >> It was fantastic, incredible, literally a once-in-a-life-time event.
> >> We live in such titanic times crammed with technological marvels the
> >> likes of which are only just beginning.
> >> Science is slowly winning out over superstition and occult delusion.
> >1960s technology taken to its apex; flight computers used
> >magnetic core memory well into the 1980s. Never fix what
> >ain't broke.
>
> isn't that insane? my mp3 sansa has an arm cpu in it, clock rate that
> exceeds most of the cpus on the shuttle. :)
How insane are wire wrapped connections on a ship
intended to endure several Gs of acceleration?