Warp vs hyperspace

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SirNitram wrote:It's the effects of trying to rationalize the Star Trek Warp Drive(Which is alternate-dimension hyperdrive, calling the other realm subspace), with Alucubrrie Warp Drive. Why? Because Trekkies like to jack off to the idea that warp drive actually makes a modicum of sense. Sorry, but that's the observable state of things from my time on 'The front'.
Far be it from me to question your "millitary" experience. :)
SirNitram wrote:As for realism. Well, subspace is as unsupported and fantastical as the old hyperspace ever was, and thus is probably best ignored in any discussion of realism.
Sadly so.
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Lord Zentei wrote:
SirNitram wrote:It's the effects of trying to rationalize the Star Trek Warp Drive(Which is alternate-dimension hyperdrive, calling the other realm subspace), with Alucubrrie Warp Drive. Why? Because Trekkies like to jack off to the idea that warp drive actually makes a modicum of sense. Sorry, but that's the observable state of things from my time on 'The front'.
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SirNitram wrote: ASVS was less like a military and more like a barroom brawl-turned-growing-riot.
Yeah. In suspended animation.
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