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    IL-2 Sturmovik: 1946 $3.99 on GOG this weekend

    I know there's fans here, it's why I just nabbed it.
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    News Today's Ars Technica front page

    I'll just leave these here: Apollo Flight Controller 101: Every console explained Going boldly: Behind the scenes at NASA's hallowed Mission Control Center Their Science and Exploration has been a favorite for a long time, just a fan.
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    Any RobotRollCall fans here?

    Someone asked "Is there a limit to the amount of energy that can be in one place at one time?" a couple days ago on /r/askscience, and RobotRollCall popped up with this response. It's not unusually lucid for him, poke around, there's more gems. I don't know enough physics to judge the accuracy...
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    API Question Controlling the current frame, anyplace "earlier" than prestep?

    I think I understand what I'm looking at, I just don't know whether I'm missing something in the docs, looking at a bug, or seeing intentional behavior. In this module: #define ORBITER_MODULE #define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN #include "Orbitersdk.h" struct WSO : oapi::Module { double warp; VESSEL...
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    SDK Question How to plug leak when using VS_THRUSTLIST?

    Hi, I'm trying to find the right way to free the returns from GetStatusEx. Using this demo module #define ORBITER_MODULE #define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN #include "Orbitersdk.h" struct leak : public oapi::Module { char *lastp; void clbkPreStep(double simt, double simdt, double mjd) { if ( warp...
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    MapMFD Orbit used to display red where below surface?

    Hi, unless I'm hallucinating the Map MFD's orbit display used to be red where the orbit was below the surface -- I'd use that to control reentry glides. Am I missing something in the 2010 Map MFD or is it really gone? I miss it.
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