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brobostigonmorning boys and girls.06:47
zmoylan-pio/07:26
brobostigon\o07:26
brobostigonjust submitted my first app for google assistant, :)07:26
zmoylan-pikeyed on the command 'ok google, i wonder what this does' it sets loud marching band brass band music for 0300? :-P07:28
brobostigonhehe, :D07:29
brobostigonnah, its a ST and D&D quiz.07:29
brobostigonand i have found some pretty obscure questions like, "which actress has been a starfleet captain and starred in murder she wrote?"07:50
zmoylan-pinot remembering a captain... https://memory-alpha.fandom.com/wiki/Madlyn_Rhue07:59
knightwiseKahns great love !08:05
knightwiseactress i'm not sure08:05
knightwisebut acTOR is william Shanerr08:05
knightwisebrobostigon: what is the answer btw ?08:05
brobostigonknightwise: kate mulgrew.08:06
knightwiseof course08:06
knightwiseNew blogpost up : Connect to your server with sshfs from any os: https://knightwise.com/mounting-remote-directories-over-ssh-from-windows-linux-and-the-mac/08:11
brobostigon:)08:12
knightwiseBeen getting a lot more writing done since i've started using this old imac with Helium08:18
knightwiseits a lot more distraction free ...08:18
brobostigonanother pretty obscure one "Which electronic creature in ST:TMP is rumoured to have inspired the creation of the borg?"08:21
knightwisethe binars ?08:22
knightwise That or data08:22
knightwiseor those self aware little robot vacuum cleaners08:22
brobostigonST:TMP = star trek: the motion picture. sorry, but the binars nor data were in that film.08:23
knightwiseSorry , then it's of course Vger08:24
knightwisein the Shatner books they actually have a story where Vger is linked to the borg08:24
brobostigon:)08:25
zmoylan-pithere are a lot of books...08:26
brobostigoni couldnt find a better description for it, than an electronic creature.08:26
zmoylan-pielectronic entity?08:26
brobostigonknightwise: i put in an alternative answer, voyager 6, which it is also called in some books.08:26
brobostigonself aware electronic entity?08:27
zmoylan-pientity implies self awareness, no?08:28
brobostigonpossibily.08:28
zmoylan-pithey kinda covered it well in tng with data's status as a being been questioned and the metacomp episode where the automated drone tools become self aware08:29
brobostigongood point, yes.08:30
brobostigonthat was a good episode.08:30
brobostigonor when data created lal.08:31
zmoylan-pialso great episode08:31
brobostigonor the one when some one from starfleet wants to disassemble data to study him, and jean-luc fights for datas rights to object to the procedure.08:33
zmoylan-piyeah, that's the measure of a man episode i mentioned earlier08:33
brobostigonbecause that ep with the nanocomps, is a seperate ep.08:34
zmoylan-pii know08:34
brobostigon:)08:34
knightwiseamazing eip08:34
knightwiseepisode08:34
zmoylan-pitng had a lot of *GREAT* episodes, some turkeys too mind08:35
knightwiseOh yesss08:37
knightwisethe one where riker is a higly wanted commodity on a planet ruled by women :)08:37
knightwiseand the one where they are on a planet where nobody walks , just JOGS and Wesley messes up their sacred flowerbeds08:37
zmoylan-piwasn't that all of them? :-P08:37
knightwiseNo , thats MY autobiography :p08:38
brobostigonlast one that i put in too, which actor was the in TOS pilot 'where no man has gone before' and 2001: a space odyssey?08:39
knightwiseAh easy08:41
knightwiseGary Mitchell08:41
knightwiseHelmsman-turns-god and Dave Bowman in 2°°108:41
brobostigongary lockwood.08:42
brobostigonthats his character name in that ep. :)08:42
knightwiseyep :) I know . I'm realy bad with actor names :p08:43
brobostigon:)08:43
brobostigoni thought up 20 in total.08:43
knightwise:)08:46
brobostigon:)08:46
zmoylan-pihttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Lockwood08:46
brobostigon:)08:47
zmoylan-pii just get distracted reading the wikipedia articles of the various actors and what else they where in...08:52
brobostigon:)08:53
brobostigonthose are the good questions, because they dont just require knowledge of the specific subject, but also much wider.08:54
brobostigonlike, umm. which actor been in ST:TNG, TBBT and diagnosis murder?08:57
knightwisetbbt ?09:03
knightwiseah big bang09:03
knightwiseleonard nemoy ?09:03
knightwisenImoy09:03
brobostigonwil wheaton09:04
brobostigonleonard nimoy was in columbo.09:06
knightwiseah .. i don't know diagnosis murder09:08
knightwisenimoy was also in mission impossible09:08
brobostigondidnt know that, :)09:08
knightwisethe original series with jim phelps09:09
brobostigonah.09:09

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