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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 01:51 PM Original message |
Whoever the person is running that ROV |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 01:52 PM Response to Original message |
1. I was thinking along those lines last night while watching the ROV - It would |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 01:54 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Just like drone operators in Iraq/Afghanistan they work shifts. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 01:57 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Makes sense. Must be really stressful to do those "tasks" for 8 hours. nt |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 01:59 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Yeah they might have an alternate work schedule for the top kill |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 02:53 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. I think the "remoteness" and having to work with the robotic hands, as it were, |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 01:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. The BP feed, always go straight to the source |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Right you are. :-) nt |
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bdamomma (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #5 |
14. so what are they showing and is the job getting done. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
2. Yeah and likely gets paid a nice wage. |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 01:53 PM Response to Original message |
3. Probably a 19 year old gamer. |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 01:57 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. ...named "Ender". (NT) |
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Blue-Jay (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #6 |
12. I miss the good old days.. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 02:03 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. .... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #3 |
10. Probably a 35 year old gamer with an engineering degree |
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flamingdem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 02:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. I think it's an alien. That's why they are so secretive. nt |
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BelgianMadCow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 02:59 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. That would be me :D |
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Born_A_Truman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
9. Amazing ... |
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blue sky at night (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
15. Hey thanks for the update....` |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 02:42 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. here |
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hugo_from_TN (895 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
16. The operator should be removed and replaced with someone from the Government! |
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sharp_stick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 02:42 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. I want Biden |
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Tesha (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 02:50 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. "Hey! That's a damned Minigun!" (NT) |
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HughMoran (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 02:08 PM Response to Original message |
17. Watching the bot pass a t-handle wrench from one 'hand' to the other last night |
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Davis_X_Machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 02:38 PM Response to Original message |
18. Shouldn't the National Guard be doing this... |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed May-26-10 02:54 PM Response to Reply #18 |
24. That guy running the ROV just wants the spill to continue so BP can siphon more oil. |
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