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  2. RimWorld - Wikipedia

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    RimWorld is a construction and management simulation video game developed by Canadian game designer Tynan Sylvester and published by Ludeon Studios. Originally called Eclipse Colony, it was initially released as a Kickstarter crowdfunding project [3] in early access for Microsoft Windows, macOS, and Linux in November 2013, and was released on October 17, 2018.

  3. Dwarf Fortress - Wikipedia

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    Dwarf Fortress (previously titled Slaves to Armok: God of Blood Chapter II: Dwarf Fortress) is a construction and management simulation and roguelike indie video game created by Bay 12 Games.

  4. Rim of the World - Wikipedia

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    The kids walk into a mall and change clothes. After that, the group takes a Ford Mustang in the parking lot, which they discover Zhen Zhen is able to drive, to quickly journey the rest of the way to JPL, but they are again attacked by the pursuing alien. They abandon the vehicle while trying to escape the alien and realize that they left the ...

  5. Master–slave (technology) - Wikipedia

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    The slave therefore retains an exact copy of transaction processed by the source database (up to the most recently transmitted log) [10] This scheme is not as strict as electronic devices sharing a clock, however the slave database only does what the master tells it, unless the slave is promoted due to failure of the master.

  6. Alcubierre drive - Wikipedia

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    The Star Trek television series and films use the term "warp drive" to describe their method of faster-than-light travel. Neither the Alcubierre theory, nor anything similar, existed when the series was conceived—the term "warp drive" and general concept originated with John W. Campbell's 1931 science fiction novel Islands of Space. [49]

  7. A. Bertram Chandler - Wikipedia

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    Arthur Bertram Chandler (28 March 1912 in Aldershot, Hampshire, England – 6 June 1984 in Sydney, Australia) was an Anglo-Australian merchant marine officer, sailing the world in everything from tramp steamers to troop ships, but who later turned his hand to a second career as a prolific author of pulp science fiction.

  8. Gloucester County Conspiracy - Wikipedia

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    There was one slave who attended the meetings, John Birkenhead, who had a different plan. [3] This slave was owned by the first mayor of Warwick county, and officer of the House of Burgesses, John Smith. [3] [4] Birkenhead exposed the plot to the governor, who then arranged for the rebellion to be disbanded. The colony was so grateful for the ...

  9. Auriga (slave) - Wikipedia

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    An auriga (plural aurigae) was a slave who drove vehicles in the Roman circuses. The position of auriga was a dangerous one as the aurigae drove with the reins wrapped around his waist. In case of accident, the auriga also wore a curved knife stuck in the waistband. [1] In ancient Rome, chariot racing was a favorite pastime. A successful ...