Category Archives: GEEK LIFE

Mistborn review – Brandon Sanderson

Posted on 27 November, 2022 by Eclipse Now

A few years back I read the Mistborn trilogy. In this the “magicians” must carry little vials of ground up metal particles they swig before using their talent. Most talented people in this world only have 1 ability – like … Continue reading →

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Review of end of SEE (Apple+)

Posted on 16 October, 2022 by Eclipse Now

Hi all, I want your opinion on a few key questions I’ll ask after my quick review. REVIEW – WARNING – SPOILERS!Now we come to the final episode – where all the main heroes of this story sacrifice something. Of … Continue reading →

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Increased space industry could make climate worse – but could also be the answer!

Posted on 3 July, 2022 by Eclipse Now

Some are concerned – but I hope we build a solar factory on the moon and shoot PowerSats back into orbit around the earth. That’s abundant baseload solar power microwaved down from space! https://futurism.com/space-travel-gutting-environment

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Assuming we can’t EVER crack fusion and fusion-drives on ships….

Posted on 25 June, 2022 by Eclipse Now

What happens if you’re at 1% the speed of light and your ship hits a grain of sand? Or a rock the size of a tennis ball? How many big asteroids are out in the Oort cloud – and how … Continue reading →

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If Kenobi feels a bit ho hum at times, remember:-

Posted on 17 June, 2022 by Eclipse Now

The top 2 Star Wars directors are busy on another project and didn’t work on it the choice of camera lenses makes it feel like a Jason Bourne movie rather than a cinematic Star Wars show and they’re saving on … Continue reading →

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