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Aug. 11th, 2012 09:27 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
[A text comes across the network from the planet: It's just this, over and over]
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[It looks plenty like weird static, but if anyone decodes it to ASCII text via binary numerals, depending on which character they choose as 1 and 0, they will either get complete gibberish or:
seeking contact respond
Somebody's communicator is pretty broken, guys.]
[OOC: Do not get too attached to this goldfish.]
q;;;qq;; q;;qq;q; q;;qq;q; q;;q;q;; q;;q;qq; q;;q;;;q q;;qq;;; qq;qqqqq q;;qqq;; q;;q;;;; q;;q;;;q q;;;q;qq q;;qqqq; q;;qqq;; q;;;q;qq qq;qqqqq q;;;qq;q q;;qq;q; q;;;qq;; q;;;qqqq q;;q;;;; q;;q;;;q q;;qq;qq
[It looks plenty like weird static, but if anyone decodes it to ASCII text via binary numerals, depending on which character they choose as 1 and 0, they will either get complete gibberish or:
seeking contact respond
Somebody's communicator is pretty broken, guys.]
[OOC: Do not get too attached to this goldfish.]
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Date: 2012-08-12 05:11 am (UTC)...It feels like forever ago that Willow was doing work with computer's and programming; but she hasn't forgotten; just shoved it deep inside. She recognizes the coding.]
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Date: 2012-08-12 06:27 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2012-08-12 06:45 am (UTC)[If she could express how frantic she is through code, she would.]
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Date: 2012-08-12 06:49 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2012-08-12 06:50 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2012-08-12 06:07 am (UTC)contact received what is your location
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Date: 2012-08-12 06:27 am (UTC)am ill
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Date: 2012-08-12 06:40 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2012-08-12 06:45 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2012-08-12 07:20 am (UTC)remain calm we are working on retrieval
["We" being "heroic Barge folks," not Narvin who is lost and tucked away in hiding. And without knowing where she is, he's not sure how they can retrieve her even if they could get past the aliens. But part of his job as Coordinator was to try to prevent the spread of panic during a crisis (even if he himself is panicking). So he automatically slips into statement of reassurance.]
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Date: 2012-08-12 07:24 am (UTC)[Do not get attached to the goldfish. Sepsis comes fast for someone who is without their immunoboosters.]
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Date: 2012-08-12 06:10 am (UTC)[Especially if you're shouting in binary. Dear heavens, woman.]
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Date: 2012-08-12 06:31 am (UTC)loca|iof wnknogn
[Some ones and zeroes got away there]
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Date: 2012-08-12 06:36 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2012-08-12 06:37 am (UTC)location unkmown
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Date: 2012-08-12 06:40 am (UTC)What is your current condition?
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Date: 2012-08-12 06:47 am (UTC)deqrssed immune/system ill
[Surprise, Lore! If you didn't make it that far in Asimov, you got the delicate tropical fish of wardens, and someone didn't change her water today]
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Date: 2012-08-12 06:53 am (UTC)They're probably going to kill you instead of treat you.
[Emotionally unstable android makes unrestricted obvious and unnecessary observations.]
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Date: 2012-08-12 06:56 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2012-08-12 08:46 am (UTC)contact received
were you captured
are you hurt
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Date: 2012-08-12 05:02 pm (UTC)no injvry
ill: immunodepòessed
[She's not feeling well and not sure how much time she should waste pecking out an explanation of the medicines she stays on aboard the barge to keep her lamentably bad immune system in shape, so she hits the key points.]
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Date: 2012-08-12 04:14 pm (UTC)contact established
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Date: 2012-08-12 04:50 pm (UTC)timeline to baRge repa�r?
[She's not feeling very well and keeps stuttering her ones, and her messages come out a bit garbled. It's all very awkward.]
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Date: 2012-08-12 04:53 pm (UTC)uncertain, ≤72 hours
death toll viable escape route
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Date: 2012-08-12 05:04 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2012-08-12 05:07 pm (UTC)not yet tested
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Date: 2012-08-12 05:09 pm (UTC)[text/coded]
Date: 2012-08-14 07:30 am (UTC)Humans don't usually get this smart, out here. Or if they are, they learn to keep it off the air.]
Ooooh that's fun.
Do it again.
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Date: 2012-08-14 07:35 am (UTC)[Her binary is degrading, the fever making it difficult to keep well-regimented ones and zeroes in order.]
comLunicat.r brnken
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Date: 2012-08-14 07:39 am (UTC)Out here, it's only a matter of time, but still...]
You're not gonna be fun for long huh?
Assuming you're from that ship, meaning injury or capture is probably something you're dealing with.
Location?
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Date: 2012-08-14 07:41 am (UTC)maintenance d`tail $ntil ill
l%rge compound
north?
name?
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Date: 2012-08-14 07:45 am (UTC)Stark.
So are you playing footsie with aliens or curled up under a rock?
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Date: 2012-08-14 07:48 am (UTC)but left amlne alnne alone
tony st&rj? barge
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Date: 2012-08-14 07:51 am (UTC)Location. As specific as possible. Landmarks, sun position, whatever you can give me.
How the hell do you know my name?
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Date: 2012-08-14 04:48 pm (UTC)barge
long story