I’m gonna need you to tell me step 0. I followed your instructions to the letter and all I got out of it was a very confused lunch.
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NocturnalMorning@lemmy.world 2 years ago
Step 1.) Send a command
Step 2.) Go to lunch
Step 3.) ???
Step 4.) Get back pretty pictures from mars
Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 2 years ago
Honytawk@lemmy.zip 2 years ago
Well, first you invent the universe
Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 2 years ago
Okay… Maybe step 0.9?
einlander@lemmy.world 2 years ago
Didn’t forget debugging, diagnosing, and reprogramming Voyage which has left the solar system.
purplemonkeymad@programming.dev 2 years ago
Can replace go to lunch with come back after the weekend.
NocturnalMorning@lemmy.world 2 years ago
Yeah, that was seriously impressive. I worked flight ops for a while. I couldn’t imagine having to refresh software from that far away.
vaionko@sopuli.xyz 2 years ago
Not only that, but on a computer that’s in an unknown broken state
herrvogel@lemmy.world 2 years ago
I know the frustration of trying to reprogram cheap Chinese esp32 knock offs that refuse to enter bootloader mode. Those nasa guys have to be some of the most patient people on earth. Up there with special education teachers.