From 09ec0899d355ef1fbe7c02056e630352b48aef9f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Tomasino Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2021 00:00:02 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] backup --- gopher/Isla Ristol/a13.txt | 28 +++++++++ gopher/Proxima/.description | 8 +++ gopher/Proxima/001-quantum-enta.txt | 48 +++++++-------- gopher/Proxima/002-minor-updates.txt | 83 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ gopher/listing.gophermap | 1 + gopher/rss.xml | 87 ++++++++++++++++++++-------- 6 files changed, 206 insertions(+), 49 deletions(-) create mode 100644 gopher/Isla Ristol/a13.txt create mode 100644 gopher/Proxima/.description create mode 100644 gopher/Proxima/002-minor-updates.txt diff --git a/gopher/Isla Ristol/a13.txt b/gopher/Isla Ristol/a13.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c4415be --- /dev/null +++ b/gopher/Isla Ristol/a13.txt @@ -0,0 +1,28 @@ +Isla Ristol + +Entrada 13 + +Estamos rumbo a Marte y todo es muy aburrido. Pillamos un poco +de aceleración gravitatoria cortesía de la Luna y ahí se acabó +la diversión. Me hubiera gustado que activaran la curvatura +pero resulta que es infeiciente. Es decir no se puede ir recto +a velocidad superlumínica porque te la puedes pegar con un +millón de pequeñas cosas. Se puede hacer como hacen las naves +de combate, "subiendo" y "bajando" de la eclíptica, pero al +final hay que volver a velocidad normal y se ahorra muy poco +tiempo pero gastano mucho combustible. + Bueno, eso es lo que dicen. + Por tanto tardaremos, un montón. + 24 días enteros a Marte. Y eso porque tenemos +a nuestro objetivo a 0.53 Unidades Astronómicas. ¡¿Qué voy +a hacer durante casi un mes?! Aparte de deberes y meterme con +las tontas de mis hermanas. Bueno, voy a empezar por +describirte el interior de la nave empezando por mi +habitación, pero empezando mañana porque tengo que... +hacer cosas de niños, ¿vale? + +****** + +~ Enteka (enteka at fastmail youknowwhat com) + +EOF diff --git a/gopher/Proxima/.description b/gopher/Proxima/.description new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9c7f897 --- /dev/null +++ b/gopher/Proxima/.description @@ -0,0 +1,8 @@ + ×××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××× + _ + |_) __ _ o __ _ + | | (_) >< | |||(_| + + ×××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××× + + Mission yet to be revealed. diff --git a/gopher/Proxima/001-quantum-enta.txt b/gopher/Proxima/001-quantum-enta.txt index 29db893..5c81a11 100644 --- a/gopher/Proxima/001-quantum-enta.txt +++ b/gopher/Proxima/001-quantum-enta.txt @@ -24,18 +24,18 @@ Darcy made just for fun, joking at Earthlings not being able to settle on a single, shared metric system). We would have to check the cams, do a scan in med, and get a bio sample of it later, after I figure out this transmission thing. Getting help is our first priority! We used to have Lieutenant Kevuq -always in Sec on cams but unfortunately he passed from an accident which I -will explain with the #549 meteroid strike... +always in Sec on cams but unfortunately he passed from an accident which I will +explain with the #549 meteroid strike... Darcy rushed over to my quaters and took no notice in what I said about the spider thing, and says she found something that could help us. There it was, -she held up the quantum enta thing and gave it to me. I flipped it over and -saw "Quantum Enta" written and a few blank spaces of nothingness after it. +she held up the quantum enta thing and gave it to me. I flipped it over and saw +"Quantum Enta" written and a few blank spaces of nothingness after it. We searched old dictionaries but could not figure what "enta" meant, so I decide to open this thing and see what happens, and here I am, sending a -message! I don't know where it would go, or how it does its thing, but I'm -sure it should work I just know it. +message! I don't know where it would go, or how it does its thing, but I'm sure +it should work I just know it. The dictator seems to only support voice or thoughts (as I put it), but I managed to connect my K-25 to one of its legged wirings, I honestly don't know @@ -43,13 +43,13 @@ if my tiny keyboard is going work, but I shall hope for the best. The keyboard layout of course, as Earthlings call it, is a colemak-inspired custom layout. With the enter key at the middle top and the escape key at the immediate left. The downside to the keyboard approach is, of course, is the extreme lag, -however I'm quite good with touch typing so I can just type really fast -without needing it to show up immediately. I still have to test out voice and -thought dictation, that's one more thing on my list, right after finding out -what in space "Enta" means, which in turn, is after finding out about the -spider creature. Darcy thinks Enta the name of the person who invented it, but -if it was the case, shouldn't it be something along the lines of "Entian -Quantum Communicator"? +however I'm quite good with touch typing so I can just type really fast without +needing it to show up immediately. I still have to test out voice and thought +dictation, that's one more thing on my list, right after finding out what in +space "Enta" means, which in turn, is after finding out about the spider +creature. Darcy thinks Enta the name of the person who invented it, but if it +was the case, shouldn't it be something along the lines of "Entian Quantum +Communicator"? Human Written Supply Report --- @@ -68,20 +68,20 @@ Earth years . 6 (reusable) ice beds, with three spare, and one in med (emergency only) I guess we're obviously doomed, with food and water able to last less than a -single tiny Earth year, there is no way to reach the Alpha in time. Speaking -of time, I've lost track of date around 4 suns ago, but this quantum enta -thing may be able to save us, which is why I need some ship or outpost to send -us supplies! Please, we don't want to fail our captain... Captain Leo, -Lieutenant Kevuq, Officer Luciana, and two others I do not want to talk about -suffered from an explosion that destroyed most of our supplies, why, they were -originally able to last for millennials! Oh Albert Einstein-- Now it's only -me, a few robots, and poor Darcy left on the ship. She's only a college student! +single tiny Earth year, there is no way to reach the Alpha in time. Speaking of +time, I've lost track of date around 4 suns ago, but this quantum enta thing +may be able to save us, which is why I need some ship or outpost to send us +supplies! Please, we don't want to fail our captain... Captain Leo, Lieutenant +Kevuq, Officer Luciana, and two others I do not want to talk about suffered +from an explosion that destroyed most of our supplies, why, they were +originally able to last for millennials! Oh Albert Einstein-- Now it's only me, +a few robots, and poor Darcy left on the ship. She's only a college student! Of course, I still don't really know if this thing is going to work, but as I said above, I shall hope for the best. The Proxima is currently travelling at -6x light speed, 2 light years away from Alpha Centauri. Yes, we weren't able -to fix our steering system, so we are, basically, blindly moving in space, -which my captain used to say, is the last thing you'd ever want to do. +6x light speed, 2 light years away from Alpha Centauri. Yes, we weren't able to +fix our steering system, so we are, basically, blindly moving in space, which +my captain used to say, is the last thing you'd ever want to do. That's all for now, more in about 21 hours. ======END TRANSMISSION====== diff --git a/gopher/Proxima/002-minor-updates.txt b/gopher/Proxima/002-minor-updates.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..bad7629 --- /dev/null +++ b/gopher/Proxima/002-minor-updates.txt @@ -0,0 +1,83 @@ + ×××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××× + _ + |_) __ _ o __ _ + | | (_) >< | |||(_| + + ×××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××××× + ++-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ +{ From: Proxima } +{ To: Nil } +{ Priority: HIGH } +{ X-Transmitter: K-25,VD-1 } +{ Multipart: txt,vd } +{ Loc: Radar Error } +{ Sender: Unregistered User } ++-----------------------------------------------------------------------------+ + +======BEGIN TRANSMISSION====== +Minor updates. + +*!* AND reactor incident (this is me editting my message after transmission! I +can't believe it's possible) *!* + +Looks like this quantum enta thing is actually quite easy to use! I've just +adjusted some settings for it, and it feels more like the SMRT (Satellite Mesh +Radio Transmitter, pronounced "smart") communication system I'm used to when we +weren't so far away from Earth! + +It seems quite possible to not only send, but also *receive* transmissions... +Would have to figure that out later. Darcy wanted to try it too, but +unfortunately she wasn't good with my K-25, so in the meantime she is working +on what she calls VD-1 dictator, because we found that the quantum enta device +only supports voice in an foreign language. *!* if the VD-1 worked, a voice +recording should be included at the end of the transmission *!* + +Our food and water supplies are becoming scarce, following up on my previous +transmission (assuming it was successful), we decided that there was no way to +survive any other attacks unless we cloak the ship and get into our ice beds. +By the way, they are really Hypersleep Pods, but it feels really cold in there +so we got used to calling it ice beds. We can't use it much since it consumes +quite a lot of of our limited energy. Of course, it would be much better if +we'd been near a star but unfortunely our radar died several days ago, and the +only crewmate that can fix it died from a meteroid strike which I explained on +the last transmission, if I remember correctly. + +Spider Creature & Meteroids +--- + +I have checked the cams yesterday and this is what I found. + +It was 0200 in the morning, local time, 25 hours and 37 minutes ago[1]. The +whole ship started beeping. I rushed to the nav found meteroid-sized space +rocks shooting out of nowhere almost getting into our space bubble. I +immediately steered out of the zone, but unfortunately, a few of them managed +to still get in. I had no choice but to aim at them, which, as I expected, +damaged our nav window (damange level P3). So without a second thought, I +initiated the cloak and collected the scattered pieces of rock. Luckily, these +were stony-iron meteroids, and was composed of a considerable amount of iron, +so I've them put into the FMA (Feed Me Anything) machine, and it used the iron to +refuel our reactor. + +[1]: It has been 22 hours and 42 minutes since the last transmission, and the +duration between that and #549 was (as mentioned previously) 2 hours and 55 +minutes. Therefore, from that attack until now is precisely 25 hours and 37 +minutes. + +Meanwhile (restored from cams), at the same time of arrival of the first few +meteroids, there was one, asteroid-sized rock that came from the back of the +ship. The origins of the object is unknown. It came closer and closer to the +our ship, with exponential increase of speed. Unless our records had been +mangled, the asteroid invisiblized then visiblized after travelling "through" +the ship walls. Then, after +2b3795e96c5db089f2b87b5132230afe46faf8a4009195abc8a6a654df2437f0 [THE +TRANSMITTER DID NOT {STOP} THE TRANSMISSION. LAST TWO (2) SENTENCES GUESSED BY +AI SHALL BE ENCRYPTED AND PREPENDED TO THIS MESSAGE, THE TRANSMISSION SHALL +{STOP} AUTOMATICALLY IN THREE (3) MINUTES. THE METHOD OF ENCRYPTION FOR THE TWO +(2) SENTENCES SHALL BE ENCRYPTED WITH THE ONE AND ONLY COMMONLY USED UNIVERSAL +ENCRYPTION METHOD THAT IS UNREVERSIBLE BY PRE-2054 EARTHLINGS: SHA256: +1977146328a491c0336c7329f1eb56ea83f627701bc7e46aa6826c8622445208] + + +{Signature missing} +======END TRANSMISSION====== diff --git a/gopher/listing.gophermap b/gopher/listing.gophermap index eaa4e8e..8474ff8 100644 --- a/gopher/listing.gophermap +++ b/gopher/listing.gophermap @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@ +0Isla Ristol - 24x24 horas terrestres a Marte /Isla Ristol/a13.txt 0Isla Ristol - Marte, por favor /Isla Ristol/a12.txt 0Proxima - Quantum Enta /Proxima/001-quantum-enta.txt 0W3bK3rN3l Radio - wbknl-000007 /W3bK3rN3l Radio/wbknl-000007.txt diff --git a/gopher/rss.xml b/gopher/rss.xml index b86df83..12f500f 100644 --- a/gopher/rss.xml +++ b/gopher/rss.xml @@ -2,6 +2,43 @@ Cosmic Voyage gopher://cosmic.voyage Messages from the human stellar diaspora + + Isla Ristol - 24x24 horas terrestres a Marte + enteka@cosmic.voyage (enteka) + gopher://cosmic.voyage/0/Isla Ristol/a13.txt + gopher://cosmic.voyage/0/Isla Ristol/a13.txt + Fri, 19 Feb 2021 22:38:45 GMT + +Isla Ristol + +Entrada 13 + +Estamos rumbo a Marte y todo es muy aburrido. Pillamos un poco +de aceleración gravitatoria cortesía de la Luna y ahí se acabó +la diversión. Me hubiera gustado que activaran la curvatura +pero resulta que es infeiciente. Es decir no se puede ir recto +a velocidad superlumínica porque te la puedes pegar con un +millón de pequeñas cosas. Se puede hacer como hacen las naves +de combate, "subiendo" y "bajando" de la eclíptica, pero al +final hay que volver a velocidad normal y se ahorra muy poco +tiempo pero gastano mucho combustible. + Bueno, eso es lo que dicen. + Por tanto tardaremos, un montón. + 24 días enteros a Marte. Y eso porque tenemos +a nuestro objetivo a 0.53 Unidades Astronómicas. ¡¿Qué voy +a hacer durante casi un mes?! Aparte de deberes y meterme con +las tontas de mis hermanas. Bueno, voy a empezar por +describirte el interior de la nave empezando por mi +habitación, pero empezando mañana porque tengo que... +hacer cosas de niños, ¿vale? + +****** + +~ Enteka (enteka at fastmail youknowwhat com) + +EOF +]]> + Isla Ristol - Marte, por favor enteka@cosmic.voyage (enteka) @@ -42,7 +79,7 @@ EOF hedy@cosmic.voyage (hedy) gopher://cosmic.voyage/0/Proxima/001-quantum-enta.txt gopher://cosmic.voyage/0/Proxima/001-quantum-enta.txt - Thu, 18 Feb 2021 12:25:14 GMT + Fri, 19 Feb 2021 12:05:52 GMT *** {Default ship banner} *** {Default header message} @@ -70,18 +107,18 @@ Darcy made just for fun, joking at Earthlings not being able to settle on a single, shared metric system). We would have to check the cams, do a scan in med, and get a bio sample of it later, after I figure out this transmission thing. Getting help is our first priority! We used to have Lieutenant Kevuq -always in Sec on cams but unfortunately he passed from an accident which I -will explain with the #549 meteroid strike... +always in Sec on cams but unfortunately he passed from an accident which I will +explain with the #549 meteroid strike... Darcy rushed over to my quaters and took no notice in what I said about the spider thing, and says she found something that could help us. There it was, -she held up the quantum enta thing and gave it to me. I flipped it over and -saw "Quantum Enta" written and a few blank spaces of nothingness after it. +she held up the quantum enta thing and gave it to me. I flipped it over and saw +"Quantum Enta" written and a few blank spaces of nothingness after it. We searched old dictionaries but could not figure what "enta" meant, so I decide to open this thing and see what happens, and here I am, sending a -message! I don't know where it would go, or how it does its thing, but I'm -sure it should work I just know it. +message! I don't know where it would go, or how it does its thing, but I'm sure +it should work I just know it. The dictator seems to only support voice or thoughts (as I put it), but I managed to connect my K-25 to one of its legged wirings, I honestly don't know @@ -89,13 +126,13 @@ if my tiny keyboard is going work, but I shall hope for the best. The keyboard layout of course, as Earthlings call it, is a colemak-inspired custom layout. With the enter key at the middle top and the escape key at the immediate left. The downside to the keyboard approach is, of course, is the extreme lag, -however I'm quite good with touch typing so I can just type really fast -without needing it to show up immediately. I still have to test out voice and -thought dictation, that's one more thing on my list, right after finding out -what in space "Enta" means, which in turn, is after finding out about the -spider creature. Darcy thinks Enta the name of the person who invented it, but -if it was the case, shouldn't it be something along the lines of "Entian -Quantum Communicator"? +however I'm quite good with touch typing so I can just type really fast without +needing it to show up immediately. I still have to test out voice and thought +dictation, that's one more thing on my list, right after finding out what in +space "Enta" means, which in turn, is after finding out about the spider +creature. Darcy thinks Enta the name of the person who invented it, but if it +was the case, shouldn't it be something along the lines of "Entian Quantum +Communicator"? Human Written Supply Report --- @@ -114,20 +151,20 @@ Earth years . 6 (reusable) ice beds, with three spare, and one in med (emergency only) I guess we're obviously doomed, with food and water able to last less than a -single tiny Earth year, there is no way to reach the Alpha in time. Speaking -of time, I've lost track of date around 4 suns ago, but this quantum enta -thing may be able to save us, which is why I need some ship or outpost to send -us supplies! Please, we don't want to fail our captain... Captain Leo, -Lieutenant Kevuq, Officer Luciana, and two others I do not want to talk about -suffered from an explosion that destroyed most of our supplies, why, they were -originally able to last for millennials! Oh Albert Einstein-- Now it's only -me, a few robots, and poor Darcy left on the ship. She's only a college student! +single tiny Earth year, there is no way to reach the Alpha in time. Speaking of +time, I've lost track of date around 4 suns ago, but this quantum enta thing +may be able to save us, which is why I need some ship or outpost to send us +supplies! Please, we don't want to fail our captain... Captain Leo, Lieutenant +Kevuq, Officer Luciana, and two others I do not want to talk about suffered +from an explosion that destroyed most of our supplies, why, they were +originally able to last for millennials! Oh Albert Einstein-- Now it's only me, +a few robots, and poor Darcy left on the ship. She's only a college student! Of course, I still don't really know if this thing is going to work, but as I said above, I shall hope for the best. The Proxima is currently travelling at -6x light speed, 2 light years away from Alpha Centauri. Yes, we weren't able -to fix our steering system, so we are, basically, blindly moving in space, -which my captain used to say, is the last thing you'd ever want to do. +6x light speed, 2 light years away from Alpha Centauri. Yes, we weren't able to +fix our steering system, so we are, basically, blindly moving in space, which +my captain used to say, is the last thing you'd ever want to do. That's all for now, more in about 21 hours. ======END TRANSMISSION======