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Zikten 12/27/17 4:45:34 PM #1:	like imagine it's 1,000 years from now and humans live all over the solar system either on planet or moon surfaces or in orbiting stations. and there is 1 internet that the solar system shares. I wonder how people will keep track of the different time zones <cite>Zikten posted [p:892962263] in how will t... [t:76142488]...</cite> <quote>like imagine it's 1,000 years from now and humans live all over the solar system either on planet or moon surfaces or in orbiting stations. and there is 1 internet that the solar system shares. I wonder how people will keep track of the different time zones</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Unsugarized_Foo 12/27/17 4:46:13 PM #2:	A clock --- "All I have is my balls and my word, and I don't break them for anyone!"-Tony Montana <cite>Unsugarized_Foo posted [p:892962297] in how will t... [t:76142488]...</cite> <quote>A clock</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Unsugarized_Foo 12/27/17 4:46:29 PM #3:	Wait, a quantum clock --- "All I have is my balls and my word, and I don't break them for anyone!"-Tony Montana <cite>Unsugarized_Foo posted [p:892962313] in how will t... [t:76142488]...</cite> <quote>Wait, a quantum clock</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Pepys Monster 12/27/17 4:47:49 PM #4:	Zikten posted... and there is 1 internet that the solar system shares. This may be possible somehow, but I feel like each planet will have its own separate Internet for quite a while. --- gr8 b8 m8 <cite>Pepys Monster posted [p:892962385] in how will t... [t:76142488]...</cite> <quote><cite>Zikten posted...</cite> <quote>and there is 1 internet that the solar system shares.</quote> This may be possible somehow, but I feel like each planet will have its own separate Internet for quite a while.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Questionmarktarius 12/27/17 4:47:58 PM #5:	Plain old Unix Time. Of course, relativistic effects may cause some synchronization errors. <cite>Questionmarktarius posted [p:892962396] in how will t... [t:76142488]...</cite> <quote>Plain old Unix Time. Of course, relativistic effects may cause some synchronization errors.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
eston 12/27/17 4:48:50 PM #6:	They'll probably run on a 24-hour clock to stay consistent with Earth, but concepts like day and night will be basically meaningless --- http://i73.photobucket.com/albums/i215/estonc/grizzly_bear_chairs_2.jpg http://i.imgur.com/8kjZU.jpg <cite>eston posted [p:892962441] in how will t... [t:76142488]...</cite> <quote>They'll probably run on a 24-hour clock to stay consistent with Earth, but concepts like day and night will be basically meaningless</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
weapon_d00d816 12/27/17 5:06:29 PM #7:	I feel like actually colonizing other planets is a pipe dream. At least until FTL travel and communication is possible (which it may never be). --- SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SlG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SIG SlG <cite>weapon_d00d816 posted [p:892963399] in how will t... [t:76142488]...</cite> <quote>I feel like actually colonizing other planets is a pipe dream. At least until FTL travel and communication is possible (which it may never be).</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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