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You don't understand the startdates?
Take, for example, 20120218.1000
Let me stick some spaces in some helpful places:
2012 02 18 . 10 00
That better?
20120218 means 18th February 2012, and 1000 is in 24-hour clock format, IE 10:00AM
Stardates in the Star Trek universe work in an entirely different way. Wikipedia has a good explanation on how Stardates work.
Picocon is a tiny (hence the name) convention organised by Imperial College's own Science Fiction society. There'll be all manner of events through out the day, most notably readings/talks given by the Guests of Honour. This year's crop of famous authors are Adrian Czajkowski, Justina Robson and Tricia Sullivan.
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