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  • A goodbye to Yellow, my Elite: Dangerous “copawlot”

    A goodbye to Yellow, my Elite: Dangerous “copawlot”

    This is the text I didn’t want to write but I knew was coming since the start of the Distant Legacy Expedition: my “copawlot” Yellow…
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    Jose Antunes
    Jan 10
    Exobiology and grinding in Elite: Dangerous Odyssey

    Exobiology and grinding in Elite: Dangerous Odyssey

    Exobiology in Elite: Dangerous should now come with the footnote “how to become a space millionaire… fast”. Here are some notes about…
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    Jose Antunes
    Dec 21, 2022
    Pico 4: the best standalone PCVR headset in Europe… NOW!

    Pico 4: the best standalone PCVR headset in Europe… NOW!

    Afraid I might run out of cables for my HP Reverb G2, I decided to buy the Pico 4 as an alternative PCVR headset to run anything from DCS…
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    Jose Antunes
    Dec 11, 2022
    A new postcard from Elite: Dangerous’ Distant Legacy Expedition

    A new postcard from Elite: Dangerous’ Distant Legacy Expedition

    The postcard from Waypoint 7 in The Distant Legacy Expedition is here now, as the space explorers, now divided between platforms, continue…
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    Jose Antunes
    Dec 7, 2022
    Elite: Dangerous and how Frontier crippled Toby’s Rest expedition

    Elite: Dangerous and how Frontier crippled Toby’s Rest expedition

    The recently announced changes in Elite: Dangerous sever even more the ties between players exploring the game in different platforms. One…
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    Jose Antunes
    Nov 25, 2022
    Elite Dangerous: Toby’s Rest expedition, VR and photography

    Elite Dangerous: Toby’s Rest expedition, VR and photography

    An expedition as a tribute to a cat, Toby, the discovery of Odyssey and some experiences with photography in VR mark my return to writing…
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    Jose Antunes
    Oct 30, 2022
    Microsoft Flight Simulator: BUG of the Year Edition

    Microsoft Flight Simulator: BUG of the Year Edition

    Let me make this clear. The said Game of the Year Edition is an absolute train wreck, packed with bugs, some acknowledged by the developers…
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    Jose Antunes
    Dec 18, 2021
    Tickets to visit Trappist 1 on sale now

    Tickets to visit Trappist 1 on sale now

    Starting April 16, visits to the Trappist 1, the system with the earth-like planets named after a beer, are open to earthlings. Tickets…
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    Jose Antunes
    Apr 2, 2017
    Virtual Skies are Full of Real Idiots

    Virtual Skies are Full of Real Idiots

    I’ve noticed it for a long time, but now, with Flight Sim World out as Early Access, it’s getting worse, so much worse, in fact, that I…
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    Jose Antunes
    Sep 13, 2017
    26 years of Hubble’s fantastic images

    26 years of Hubble’s fantastic images

    The images from the real world and those found in Elite are equally fantastic when it comes to the Universe around us. Here is another…
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    Jose Antunes
    Mar 19, 2017
    The Great American Eclipse in Flight Sim World

    The Great American Eclipse in Flight Sim World

    August 21, 2017, millions of people across the United States, from the Pacific to the Atlantic, will see a total eclipse of the Sun. You…
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    Jose Antunes
    Aug 11, 2017
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