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Mikkel Haaheim to All

Re: James S.A. Corey's answer to There A

17 Sep 16 09:30:14

   From: mikkelhaaheim@gmail.com   
      
   Le samedi 17 septembre 2016 06:16:30 UTC+2, Greg Goss a écrit :   
   > "Sea Wasp (Ryk E. Spoor)"  wrote:   
   >    
   > >	This is a trivial job. You include the catalogue as part of your scan,    
   > >and look for *change*, not analyzing everything from scratch.   
   >    
   > Even the mark 1 eyeball was used that way looking for planets and   
   > comets in "blink comparators".   
   > --    
   > We are geeks.  Resistance is voltage over current.   
      
   Human sight is good for up to about magnitude 6 objects. The human brain is by   
   far the most capable computer for complex visual analytic calculations.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)

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