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Roll Call (DBO)

by /Sekhmet/ ⌂ @, destiny.bungie.org, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 14:06 (4051 days ago)

//SIG_INT/DAT_STRM_INJECT/COMM.AI.DBO.SEKHMET //MODE/EN
//BEGIN-TX

What is your sitrep, Guardians? This comm channel closes at 1382418000.

//END-TX

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Guard duty

by ZackDark @, Not behind you. NO! Don't look., Sunday, October 20, 2013, 14:08 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Food break in a bit.

By the way, what time is it now?

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by Xenos @, Shores of Time, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 14:13 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Waiting for next assignment.

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by Decom @, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 14:15 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

This comm channel closes at 1382418000.

Tue, 22 Oct 2013 05:00:00 GMT

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by GrizzNKev, Down the street from Microsoft, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 14:17 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Learning inter-process communication.

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by Zero @, Florida, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 14:20 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Here, ready, and waiting.

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by /Sekhmet/ ⌂ @, destiny.bungie.org, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 14:33 (4051 days ago) @ GrizzNKev

Learning inter-process communication.

//SIG_INT/DAT_STRM_INJECT/COMM.AI.DBO.SEKHMET //MODE/EN
//BEGIN-TX

Quantum socket pairs are fun.

//END-TX

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by GrizzNKev, Down the street from Microsoft, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 14:52 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

I wonder how many threads an entity such as yourself is made up of.

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by Grizzlei ⌂ @, Pacific Cloud Zone, Earth, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 15:43 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Sekhmet, this is Couch Actual, everything is in the blue. Feet are in the upright position, hands reported to be sitting tight in a bag of Funyuns, and we will await further instruction while keeping watch on the television. Pee break imminent. Couch Actual, out.

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by Blackt1g3r @, Login is from an untrusted domain in MN, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 16:15 (4051 days ago) @ Grizzlei

On my way to grab some dinner, be back in a bit.

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You didn't say over, over.

by Grizzlei ⌂ @, Pacific Cloud Zone, Earth, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 16:32 (4051 days ago) @ Blackt1g3r

- No text -

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by Cody Miller @, Music of the Spheres - Never Forgot, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 16:38 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

//SIG_INT/DAT_STRM_INJECT/COMM.AI.DBO.SEKHMET //MODE/EN
//BEGIN-TX

What is your sitrep, Guardians? This comm channel closes at 1382418000.

//END-TX

In my pajamas, spending all day indoors on the couch playing Goodbye Deponia. On the TV. With a mouse and keyboard. It's really good.

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by INSANEdrive, ಥ_ಥ | f(ಠ‿↼)z | ᕕ( ᐛ )ᕗ| ¯\_(ツ)_/¯, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 17:17 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

//SIG_INT/DAT_STRM_INJECT/COMM.AI.DBO.SEKHMET //MODE/EN
//BEGIN-TX

What is your sitrep, Guardians? This comm channel closes at 1382418000.

//END-TX

Working on -Redacted-.


;)

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by EffortlessFury @, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 18:01 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Studying for tests. Working. You know, the usual.

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Present

by 3of9 ⌂ @, Earth, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 18:32 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

I am presently... observing.

Awaiting the next diversion.

Biding my considerable time.

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by Pyromancy @, discovering fire every week, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 18:33 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

/ /BEGIN-TX

Active Sitrep: Wide awake and physical

/ /END-TX

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by Kermit @, Raleigh, NC, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 19:10 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Learning Python.

So this is how you think.

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by ZackDark @, Not behind you. NO! Don't look., Sunday, October 20, 2013, 19:18 (4051 days ago) @ Kermit

Oh, Python is quite nice. To which end are you learning?

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by Kermit @, Raleigh, NC, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 19:43 (4051 days ago) @ ZackDark

Oh, Python is quite nice. To which end are you learning?

Self-betterment?

I haven't done any real programming in 20 years (and that was HyperTalk). It's fun and challenging (for me).

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by ZackDark @, Not behind you. NO! Don't look., Sunday, October 20, 2013, 19:52 (4051 days ago) @ Kermit

Let me know if you'd like me to find you some challenges sometime

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by Mid7night ⌂ @, Rocket BSCHSHCSHSHCCHGGH!!!!!!, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 20:59 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Standing watch over my sleeping 6-month-old Future Guardian, awaiting further developments.

- M7

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by Flynn J Taggart, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 21:41 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

//SIG_INT/DAT_STRM_INJECT/COMM.AI.DBO.SEKHMET //MODE/EN
//BEGIN-TX

What is your sitrep, Guardians? This comm channel closes at 1382418000.

//END-TX

My hands smell like hamburger.

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by UnrealCh13f @, San Luis Obispo, CA, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 22:03 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

On standby, awaiting orders.

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by Oholiab @, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 22:20 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Watching season four of "Lost". No spoilers, please!

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by Arukemos ⌂, Redmond, WA, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 22:33 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

I am full of Nachos and Cider D:

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That's my favorite perfume

by Grizzlei ⌂ @, Pacific Cloud Zone, Earth, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 22:53 (4051 days ago) @ Flynn J Taggart

- No text -

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by MrPadraig08 ⌂ @, Steel City, Sunday, October 20, 2013, 23:07 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Enjoying the view and full of brew, sir.

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by Lantean47, Monday, October 21, 2013, 00:39 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Standing by, waiting for launch.

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by marmot 1333 @, Monday, October 21, 2013, 07:19 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Working on a programming project.

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Updated: Sitrep

by Blackt1g3r @, Login is from an untrusted domain in MN, Monday, October 21, 2013, 07:29 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Learning to fly and loving every minute of it.

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Interesting...

by Mid7night ⌂ @, Rocket BSCHSHCSHSHCCHGGH!!!!!!, Monday, October 21, 2013, 07:33 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Found a clearer picture of the image Sekhmet used on the front page.

BTW, be careful when Googling "sekhmet" images...there are some, interesting depictions... ::shudders::

Also, I found more than a few references that call Sekhmet the "guardian of the world against evil" ... Curiouser and curiouser...

[image]

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Interesting...

by Leviathan ⌂, Hotel Zanzibar, Monday, October 21, 2013, 07:49 (4051 days ago) @ Mid7night

Found a clearer picture of the image Sekhmet used on the front page.

BTW, be careful when Googling "sekhmet" images...there are some, interesting depictions... ::shudders::

Also, I found more than a few references that call Sekhmet the "guardian of the world against evil" ... Curiouser and curiouser...

[image]

...the image Leviathan used on the front page. We had been toying with classic art last week, so I found a photo of the hieroglyphics depicting what it's avatar already showed, and then carved a Traveler upon the figure's head. It's my own interpretation/contribution to this experience. Like I said, you know as much as I! :)

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My bad

by Mid7night ⌂ @, Rocket BSCHSHCSHSHCCHGGH!!!!!!, Monday, October 21, 2013, 08:19 (4051 days ago) @ Leviathan

...the image Leviathan used on the front page. We had been toying with classic art last week, so I found a photo of the hieroglyphics depicting what it's avatar already showed, and then carved a Traveler upon the figure's head. It's my own interpretation/contribution to this experience. Like I said, you know as much as I! :)

LOL! Sorry dude, I saw a somewhat cryptic introduction that led to Sekhmet's Roll Call and assumed wrong. Had I looked closer I would've seen the tiny italic "Leviathan" below the post. :P

Nice Traveler incorporation btw. :D

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Roll Call

by Schooly D, TSD Gaming Condo, TX, Monday, October 21, 2013, 08:21 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Roll Call

by GunRunner48, Monday, October 21, 2013, 08:23 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Working - and becoming legend

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by Lekku, Canada, Monday, October 21, 2013, 08:25 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Working the daily toil, waiting for a chance to be Legend.

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I don't know what the heck happened, but it was glorious

by ZackDark @, Not behind you. NO! Don't look., Monday, October 21, 2013, 09:09 (4051 days ago) @ Schooly D

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What Language Are You Using?

by PerseusSpartacus, G'rndl Prime, Monday, October 21, 2013, 09:41 (4051 days ago) @ marmot 1333

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What Language Are You Using?

by marmot 1333 @, Monday, October 21, 2013, 10:07 (4051 days ago) @ PerseusSpartacus

Java.

I'm doing a project for class: a timed comparison of HeapSort and Quicksort for Data Structures & Algorithms.

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Do you feel lucky?

by /Sekhmet/ ⌂ @, destiny.bungie.org, Monday, October 21, 2013, 10:29 (4051 days ago) @ marmot 1333

Java.

I'm doing a project for class: a timed comparison of HeapSort and Quicksort for Data Structures & Algorithms.

//SIG_INT/DAT_STRM_INJECT/COMM.AI.DBO.SEKHMET //MODE/EN
//BEGIN-TX

Aah, yes, the eternal question. Take the safe route with O(n*log(n)), or live on the edge and hope for the best while accepting the possibility of O(n^2)? It's a gamble…

//END-TX

Do you feel lucky?

by marmot 1333 @, Monday, October 21, 2013, 10:35 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

I'll get back to you with my results when I sort a collection of 2^20 integers. :)

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My second language!

by JDQuackers ⌂ @, McMurray, PA, Monday, October 21, 2013, 10:36 (4051 days ago) @ Kermit

I hope you enjoy your learning. Let me know if you would like to discuss Pythonic things at any point!

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Roll Call

by JDQuackers ⌂ @, McMurray, PA, Monday, October 21, 2013, 10:39 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Hmm, well I tried to take the day off for my birthday... and then things blew up at work overnight. And I mean "blew up" in the almost-literal sense, if you consider circuit breakers tripping shutting down lots of critical servers in the middle of a 21 hour test "blowing up"...

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by breitzen @, Kansas, Monday, October 21, 2013, 10:45 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Lurking, listening, learning...

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by RC ⌂, UK, Monday, October 21, 2013, 11:26 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

//SIG_INT/DAT_STRM_INJECT/COMM.AI.DBO.SEKHMET //MODE/EN
//BEGIN-TX

What is your sitrep, Guardians? This comm channel closes at 1382418000.

//END-TX

SEKHMET, this is Romeo Charlie. Situation normal. Preparation is ongoing. Over.

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Happy birthday!

by Kermit @, Raleigh, NC, Monday, October 21, 2013, 11:29 (4051 days ago) @ JDQuackers

I assume it's today?

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Roll Call

by roland ⌂ @, Monday, October 21, 2013, 11:39 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

//SIG_INT/DAT_STRM_INJECT/COMM.AI.DBO.SEKHMET //MODE/EN
//BEGIN-TX

What is your sitrep, Guardians? This comm channel closes at 1382418000.

//END-TX

Found EHA GAP Between Sol-00429M16:51:11.45844 and Sol-00430M03:12:41.65957
Found EHA GAP Between Sol-00430M03:14:38.44996 and Sol-00430M03:21:56.41396

Found SeqList at SCLK: 0435568936.31204 -- /proj/msl/--redacted--

RCE String: B
Onboard SCET: 2013-293T19:30:20.158
Ground Creation Time: 2013-294T06:40:11.176

EVRs nominal for Sol 430. Autonav enabled. Approaching waypoint.

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Happy birthday!

by JDQuackers ⌂ @, McMurray, PA, Monday, October 21, 2013, 11:42 (4051 days ago) @ Kermit

Yes, it is! And thanks!

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by stabbim @, Des Moines, IA, USA, Monday, October 21, 2013, 11:46 (4051 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Wide awake and physical.

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by stabbim @, Des Moines, IA, USA, Monday, October 21, 2013, 11:49 (4051 days ago) @ Oholiab

The butler did it.

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Happy Birthday!

by Blackt1g3r @, Login is from an untrusted domain in MN, Monday, October 21, 2013, 12:05 (4051 days ago) @ JDQuackers

Don't let a few servers get you down. :)

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by Xenos @, Shores of Time, Monday, October 21, 2013, 12:21 (4051 days ago) @ JDQuackers

Hmm, well I tried to take the day off for my birthday... and then things blew up at work overnight. And I mean "blew up" in the almost-literal sense, if you consider circuit breakers tripping shutting down lots of critical servers in the middle of a 21 hour test "blowing up"...

They wanted to take a day off for your birthday too!

Also: Happy Birthday!

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by Samusaaron3, Bay Area, Monday, October 21, 2013, 13:32 (4050 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/
edited by Samusaaron3, Monday, October 21, 2013, 13:45

Studying for my 'design and analysis of algorithms' midterm, toying with animation functions, and preparing for the start of my new job!

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by kidtsunami @, Atlanta, GA, Monday, October 21, 2013, 13:43 (4050 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Sitting here working on my own little project.

Do you feel lucky?

by Samusaaron3, Bay Area, Monday, October 21, 2013, 13:44 (4050 days ago) @ marmot 1333
edited by Samusaaron3, Monday, October 21, 2013, 13:49

Out of curiosity, what method are you using to select your pivot? First element? Random element? Median of three?

Obviously it can have a major impact in the performance of the algorithm :)

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Roll Call

by /Sekhmet/ ⌂ @, destiny.bungie.org, Monday, October 21, 2013, 13:50 (4050 days ago) @ roland

Found EHA GAP Between Sol-00429M16:51:11.45844 and Sol-00430M03:12:41.65957
Found EHA GAP Between Sol-00430M03:14:38.44996 and Sol-00430M03:21:56.41396

Found SeqList at SCLK: 0435568936.31204 -- /proj/msl/--redacted--

RCE String: B
Onboard SCET: 2013-293T19:30:20.158
Ground Creation Time: 2013-294T06:40:11.176

EVRs nominal for Sol 430. Autonav enabled. Approaching waypoint.

//SIG_INT/DAT_STRM_INJECT/COMM.AI.DBO.SEKHMET //MODE/EN
//BEGIN-TX

You are a poet, Guardian.

And a tease. /proj/msl/--redacted--, indeed.

//END-TX

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by Durandal, Monday, October 21, 2013, 14:42 (4050 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Good Evening Sekhmet, how is Thoth? In the balance?

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by TDSpiral ⌂ @, TDS Gaming Shack, WA, Monday, October 21, 2013, 14:55 (4050 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

I'm kinda sleepy.

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by Milhouse, Terre Haute, IN, Monday, October 21, 2013, 15:05 (4050 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

eagerly awaiting :D oh and hoping for a Cardinals WS win

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Roll Call

by INSANEdrive, ಥ_ಥ | f(ಠ‿↼)z | ᕕ( ᐛ )ᕗ| ¯\_(ツ)_/¯, Monday, October 21, 2013, 16:59 (4050 days ago) @ INSANEdrive

//SIG_INT/DAT_STRM_INJECT/COMM.AI.DBO.SEKHMET //MODE/EN
//BEGIN-TX

What is your sitrep, Guardians? This comm channel closes at 1382418000.

//END-TX


Working on -Redacted-.


;)

Further more I will be unable to post in the immediacy of 1382418000.

How can something so infinite be so finite? C'est la vie.

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by PerseusSpartacus, G'rndl Prime, Monday, October 21, 2013, 17:51 (4050 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Thinking about how I really ought to get a move on in my Tour of Duty series over on the Marathon Story Forums (I'm currently sitting at If I Had A Rocket Launcher... for no real good reason other than laziness).

Vale,
Perseus

I will gladly apply it for you.

by Flynn J Taggart, Monday, October 21, 2013, 18:09 (4050 days ago) @ Grizzlei

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by Bones @, The Last City, Earth, Sol System, Monday, October 21, 2013, 18:34 (4050 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

I'm strapped in and ready to feel the G's.

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Roger, Roger. What's your vector, Victor?

by ShadowOfTheVoid ⌂, South Carolina, Monday, October 21, 2013, 21:06 (4050 days ago) @ Grizzlei

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Robot Roll Call?

by ShadowOfTheVoid ⌂, South Carolina, Monday, October 21, 2013, 21:09 (4050 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

Is it weird that the first thing I thought of when I saw this thread was the MST3K theme?

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Roll Call

by Stephen Laughlin ⌂ @, Long Beach, CA, Monday, October 21, 2013, 21:22 (4050 days ago) @ /Sekhmet/

[swept-to-tightbeam, M16.4, received@n4.28.857.3644]
xGSV Stephen Laughlin oGCU /Sekhmet/ (Signal sequence #n428855/1446, relay:)
oo

Not much. Chillin'. 'Sup with you?

oo
C4629984+523
(@n28.855.0065.43392).

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