Ansible Interview

Jordon Flato · 21 Jan 2009, 22:22 · from 2009-January.txt.gz

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From: jordonflato at gmail.com (Jordon Flato)
Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 14:22:47 -0800
Subject: (urth) Ansible Interview
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Although, now that I think of it, the turning of the shade around the sun
might, at certain times be aligned just enough to cast shadows over some
areas, right?

On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 2:21 PM, Jordon Flato <jordonflato at gmail.com> wrote:

> Yeah, that befuddled me too.  And the interviewers aside about pulses of
>> Darkness traveling the length of the sun to create darkness seems
>> unsupported to me.  How would there be skylands lit up at night if there was
>> a pulse of darkness covering an entire section of the Whorl in darkness,
>> unless he is only seeing the lights from the cities, which doesn't seem to
>> be the case from various descriptions (especially the above about shadows
>> and what not).
>>
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