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For context, I've been working on a fantasy race for use in a science fiction novel, the gist of which is essentially a red fox that has had its genes manipulated by a supernatural force with the primary purpose of blending with and killing members of its original species. I'm thinking of messing with sa... |
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Before anyone points the finger saying this is a tasteless joke, there are some actual good reasons to pick that specific planet for exploration among the giants in our solar system:
* Smallest mass among the giants means an easier time navigating its gravity well;
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The US Government, and eventually the UN and all nation-states around the world, have realized they are broadcasting their existence to potential enemy civilizations in the nearby galaxy (at least to those that happened to be paying attention to the electromagnetic spectrum, particularly radio waves).
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In my universe I am designing anthropomorphic foxes similar in appearance to the japanese mythological [kitsune](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kitsune). For those who are familiar with the game League of Legends: [Ahri](http://pre03.deviantart.net/a6f8/th/pre/i/2014/203/3/a/ahri_fox_fire_lol_wallpaper_by... |
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Is there any feasible way to create a long-term sustainable habitat on the sun?
My target region for habitation is the temperature minimum at the bottom of the solar atmosphere. Metals would have to be flown in through the outer atmosphere, but at a mere 4100 K, it's at least cool enough for basic molecu... |
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There is no genetic engineering allowed, just selected breeding and offspring selection. There is no genome sequencing, imagine medieval technology plus [mendelian principles](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mendelian_inheritance). The laws of heredity are understood quite well, if perhaps not perfectly. T... |
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I was reading a book on the Byzantine Empire, and at its height it controlled much of the Mediterranean. I looked up the Arabs and saw that at the dawn of Islam they built an empire that lasted for a short time stretching from Spain to China and India. It began to break up after reaching a certain size, ... |
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So [Joe is no longer that much pennyless anymore](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/q/32084/353). He drank the potion, won the state lottery, and now is having much missed comfort in his life.
But he miscalculated the effects of the groundhog potion. It didn't wear off after a single day. Now he "g... |
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Visiting the Worldbuilding site plays with my creativity and imagination. So I am going to describe the dream I had:
I am member of a different (alien) culture, from a different star system. Also, I am an explorer. Living on the edge, adventure seeker.
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My [answer](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/a/367/75) to the question [Is there a scientifically sound faster-than-light travel system for a spaceship?](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/q/363/75) involved an [Alcubierre-drive](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alcubierre_drive) starship.
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I remember a cartoon about some spy guy. In that cartoon they did mass media by projecting from the surface of the earth to the moon in the night sky.
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I'm trying to work out the kinks of an ecosystem on a planet that is rather similar to Earth, but with some species of animal (both carnivores and herbivores) we aren't familiar with in our world. The particular species I'm working with right now are purely land-based creatures.
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Although a question about [how large a living thing could be](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/1360/how-big-could-a-living-thing-be) has been asked and answered, would a being such as Mogo from DC's Green Lantern series be possible?
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What I've found out is that Ammonia has (in the relevant temperature/pressure regime) cubic crystal structure. But what would that mean for ammonia snowflakes? Would they have fourfold symmetry? But then, you can also find threefold symmetries in a cube (just look at it from the corner), and cutting a cu... |
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I'm trying to work out what the sky looks like on an Earth-like moon, in particular the length of day and apparent size of the other celestial bodies: the **gas giant's size**, the gas giant's **other moon's size**, and the relative **size of the star**). I'm kind of stuck on the numbers here. Maths is m... |
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I'm developing a game set in a colossal landmass at the center of a vortex, with water walls dozens of kilometers high. The continent is somewhat circular, and no civilization has yet developed seafaring technology that can survive the vortex itself.
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I've been using this helpful diagram a lot for worldbuilding.
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I'm thinking of a couple main ways, but they seem pretty unreliable for complete sterilization. I'm imaging a pretty reclusive hermit civilization around their solar system. They see intelligent life in a neighboring system, and they want to kill it.
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In the post-apocalyptic realm, trees are near extinct and metal/plastic is hard to come by and better used to repair things or make weapons. Other materials, like leather, bone, or wool, are still relatively common
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I want to have a government pass a permit law without the public knowledge overnight. The story is set in the United Kingdom, where half the population are cat people. The recently elected government are extremely racist towards cat people, and want to make their lives as difficult as possible. I current... |
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We all know about [Linear Warriors, Quadratic Wizards](https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/LinearWarriorsQuadraticWizards): while non-magical fighters get better at hitting things with swords, magic-users learn how blow stuff up, kill enemies outright, warp reality itself, etc.
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On my fantasy planet, humanoid peoples are at war and ride different animals into battle, including wolves. People and their wolves are, for all intents and purposes, extremely similar to humans and earth wolves. Could this physically be possible? Can a wolf support a weight similar to a human's?
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I'm building a world in a nation role-play community. I recently have begun to use ftl technologies (ftl information transfer and travel) while the majority of the community has had ftl technologies for dozens of millenia. My world does not employ the use of physical violence or employ weapons. The inter... |
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Besides the supremely unlikely "because they're just cool like that". Any pretenses towards the selfless or altruistic sharing of their vast cosmic wisdom just for the sake of welcoming us into the galactic neighborhood or whatever should be dropped at the door. What are some practical reasons aliens mig... |
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The society I am building is highly automated, post-scarcity, with the ability to essentially "3-D print" anything.
Is there a reasonable way for me to explain why the people of this civilization would actually go out and do things instead of sitting around taking 3-D printed drugs all day, having orgies... |
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Wizards have developed a Grasp-at-a Distance spell. It has numerous uses in everyday life of course but the Emperor (may he live forever) wants it to be deployed as a weapon of war.
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TLDR: Is it possible, and if yes how can they be as deadly as possible, to have modern day megafauna that prey upon humans at least moderately often without humans wiping them out?
Evil Genius #637 has developed an ingenious gene sequencing device. Likely building upon the handwaving of the Jurassic Park... |
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A being known as Dea is the creator of all things in the mortal world. He created human beings as living batteries in order to fuel him and give him power. Dea feeds off of human worship, which it uses to get stronger. It is the source of all religions in the world, both monothiestic, polytheistic, or ot... |
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I am trying to develop a story where it is based on Earth around the 42nd century and can't figure out if the continents would have made any noticeable/notable shifts. Any help is appreciated.
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I am assuming that present day navies would hunt a sea monster using techniques similar to ASW (anti-submarine warfare). According to my research most ASW weapons like torpedoes, mines and missiles rely mostly on acoustic (sonar/radar) targeting, and possibly MAD (magnetic anomaly detection) or visual si... |
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I'm writing a story that involves two superpowers at war. The main character has made a base on a large, unoccupied island that is easily accessible by both superpowers. Would there be a good reason that both of these superpowers have not claimed any part of this island even with the futuristic equipment... |
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Our study of human history has numerous problems. 99% of history isn’t recorded. Writing has been around only for 5 thousand years, and much of what we know comes from archaeological evidence. Information is being shared more today because of the internet, but there is so much we still don’t know in the ... |
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## Some Context
I'm creating a universe where humanity has reached the stars. They've colonized a few star systems and, obviously, FTL drives are a common thing.
The part of the story I'm currently working on features a ship trying not to be captured by "space police". As a desperate move, they end up j... |
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So, it's several hundred years in the future and the majority of humanity now live on artificial habitats, either clustered together into nation-sized groups or scattered individually across the solar system. Technology has advanced pretty far, and while we haven't figured out stuff like Alcubierre drive... |
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I want to write a science fiction book on a planet mostly covered by ocean, but I also want to incorporate trains into my story. However, it seems that with advances in ship and plane technology, trains may become obsolete. So, my question is, what role could trains possibly play in a world mostly covere... |
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## Premise
My world that has undergone a transformative breakthrough in biology and genetics. It's not just the ultra-rich who have it; rather, everyone is immortal. However, this world's understanding of economics is roughly that of Earth's. The public finance tools available to this world is also the s... |
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I asked a similar question earlier: [What would happen if electricity stopped working?](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/33826/what-would-happen-if-electricity-stopped-working). But I was also thinking about what would happen if **magnets** stopped working. This question is very related ... |
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So here's the scenario. I have two rather large and evenly matched empires: one led by human knight sorcerers with bloodline based magic and another by dragons, who are fairly similar to the dragons found in Dungeon and Dragons as far as capabilities are concerned, but aren't colour coded for your conven... |
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Eureka! Our hero just discovered the secret of time travel, but what to do with it? "I know!", he says. "I will travel back in time as far as I can and hand them a modern firearm. They will learn how it works, and they will be technologically superior and dominate the world with me as their leader!"
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**Edit:** (September 18 2021) So far there are are many good answers that address why a group of guard monsters or unaffiliated group of humans might have a finite aggro range.
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## Background
It's a nice spring day on May 23, 2016. You sit outside with a radio and tune in to the news. In the middle of hearing the station talk about [insert politician here], you hear a large burst of static. Simultaneously, every television set and radio on Earth has the same burst of static. Aft... |
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Imagine a society (medieval, but that isn't very important here) that has approved slavery. You can trade, buy, sell and hire slaves at will in the market.
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Slaves are usually "harvested" from indigenous villages that are attacked and conquered by the kingdom. Also, but not so common, peop... |
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I'm writing a story set in the mid-2000s USA where a small police agency, for some reason, uses police vehicles from the early 1970s to the early '80s. They have the mechanics, the money, and the parts supply to keep them in tip-top shape, but I was curious if this could be feasible in terms of capabilit... |
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As I mentioned before, dragons are really hard to adapt to modern-day settings, when warfare is concerned. For every other race, even centaurs, it's fairly easy to find some kind of strength and the drawbacks tend to be fairly mild.
Sure, these dragons are about as big as a Clydesdale horse (183 cm at th... |
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In a world where magic exists. A large army can hire several mages that able to cast spells as, or even more, powerful than a [16-19th century cannon](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_the_largest_cannon_by_caliber#Iron_balls_and_shot). The city walls will not keep out a determined mage for more than... |
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The world consist of several different countries who are no strangers to being at war with each other. Even more, some countries are ruled by different races, like humans, elves, dwarves, etc. Racism and xenophobia are common occurrence.
Yet, despite all their differences and mistrust, necromancy is forb... |
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For my story, I intend to include a city/civilization that is entirely 4 foot tall- with plants, greenery, walkways etc. on top of the connected 'houses'. This city is located in the middle of a desert, and derives its economy from trade through it. I was just wondering:
* Whether it is plausible
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About fifty years ago, a number of people started to get *really* lucky. While normal humans when exposed to toxic waste, radiation etc. die, these guys actually managed to exploit previously unknown loopholes in the laws of physics. Long story short, they became Supers.
At roughly the same time, various... |
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Lets assume we are dealing with a futuristic setting set several thousand years in the future with major galactic empires controlling thousands of systems and producing all sort of things that we can only dream of as easily as we can produce nails. This includes all sorts of Dyson spheres and super advan... |
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Let's assume post-scarcity in this case means everyone, regardless of income or employment status, has unlimited access to food (or bio-engineered food substitutes), a place to live, means of transportation, and information services like television, the internet and maybe even virtual reality. In an envi... |
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In my setting you can revive people from the dead as long as the brain is intact, though you have to remove all their organs and replace them with a suitable alternative Egyptian mummy style.
The Technology level is late Bronze Age - early Iron age roughly. Think Ancient Assyria/Persia/Greece where they ... |
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I am writing a steampunk novel and am working on a scene where an enemy quickly overwhelms and destroys a US airship. The enemy has flying gyro sleds and a large airship of their own that is armed with rockets, air cannon and possibly electricity weapons. They need to destroy the US airship's communicati... |
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Imagine vast areas covered in sheets of a (preferably grey) biological waterproof material that is stuck to the rocks below it.
Humans come along at harvest time and cut these sheets into strips, peel them off together with their natural adhesive and use them for many, many purposes.
What I can't get my ... |
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I'm developing a world where all car manufacturers must switch to producing only electric cars like Tesla, Leaf. All the other cars (gas, hybrids, whatever) will be banned. Vehicles already produced will have to be retired in 2 years, the owners will receive compensation for the remaining value of their ... |
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Most people believe that H.P. Lovecraft was a racist, basing the monsters in his cosmic horror story on his fears of a modernizing world and prejudiced views on other races and cultures. However, the public is foolish and naive. The creatures such as Shub-Niggurath, Yog-Sothoth, etc, exist in an outer di... |
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## **Alibi Tracker Improvement Program Announcement**
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Today, October 1st, 2074AD, marks the 50th year since 2034, when Benevolent Brother freed all of humanity *on the only 2 continents of Earth*.
Since then, *for the good of the citizens*, Benevolent Brother mandated insertion of 'Alibi Tracking' im... |
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A supreme god has decided that reality has some serious faults. Supply lines are moving too slowly, technology has stagnated, and disasters threaten the planet's future structure. As such, they intend to introduce several patches to reality updating humans, the way biology and physics works, and lots of ... |
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Imagine a generation ship heading for a distant star. Humanity had means to observe that star up to a point, that it is 99.9% sure the star has a colonizable Earth-like planet (with water and atmosphere). So sure enough to send the ship in the first place.
On the way to this star the ship needs to refuel... |
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The cold fusion generator is ready, loaded with tons of heavy water. The scientists stand by ready to measure the energy output of the amazing new technology.
They turn it on, and as expected, get streams of helium and oxygen gas emerging from the reaction chamber, as two deuterium atoms fuse into one he... |
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Dark elves, a vampire-like species, exist on a plane known as the fae-realm and must feed on other creatures to survive. Their souls are constantly being drained of mana by their deity, who ironically despises them. This makes them old and decrepit, and slowly drives them mad with starvation. To avoid th... |
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In my story there is a parasitic viral life form which infects multiple species and has the capability to hijack the entire host body as well as communicating with the host. **Essential to the story is that this life form has a clearly defined consciousness and intelligence, even outside of a host, and t... |
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A person is sent back in time 30 years to 1993 and they still have their phone. The phone is an iphone 11. It is on a contract. The battery is fully charged. The phone has a number of apps on it including the most popular social media apps and some local apps such as a step counter, camera, voice recorde... |
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It's 2100-ish and we're experimenting on our new time travel device, or let's say time travel bunker. What we gathered of information so far are:
* We can't really go back in time, literally. Every time we visited the past, we got into a new dimension identical to ours to the point the visitor arrived. T... |
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In my fantasy project I have a vaguely medieval society (specifically the high period). However some of their religious practices are more along the lines of a iron age society. One of the biggest ones is they still practice animal sacrifice (I know some cultures did around the time, but I couldn't find ... |
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Hopefully the title sums it up well, but I'm looking for potential faster than light travel (hoping for real or pseudo-real science here, as much as possible) *that doesn't involve a warp drive*, which is literally the only theory I know of that defines it as impossible without breaking general relativit... |
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I'm writing a story that takes place entirely underwater, mostly in a deep sea town and shallower city. Both are underwater and populated by beings who can survive underwater.
My thinking is that they send messages to each other by taking a soft clay-like material (let's call it substance x until someon... |
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As mentioned in an [earlier question](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/28358/why-do-only-clothes-stay-in-an-animal-transformation) of mine, my particular world has a class of humanoids which have the magical ability to change into a single animal form at will. As detailed in the linked q... |
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So, after a long unplanned hiatus, I have started designing alien creatures again, and one image that eve before that hiatus I could not get out of my head is that of a creature which has both the pointed piercing/shearing teeth of a carnivore, and the side-facing eyes of a herbivore.
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Starship Not-Enterprise exits hyperspace and looks at the planet filling up the window. Their jaws drop. The planet has a perfect geometric shape clearly visible from space, occupying the majority ... |
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In the near future Vat grown 'cruelty free' meat has become cheaper and healthier then eating animals. Society is moving to exclusively growing our meat, no one wants to pay the high costs of 'live' meat.
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We know through the works of Babbage, Lovelace, et al. that mechanical computers (computers operating through gears, cogs, etc., and powered by steam or some other arbitrary non-electric power source) are possible.
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## **Background Information**
In my world, there is one spherical world that is 2,000,000 miles in diameter and has the same land-to-sea ratio as the earth. On this world , there is a civilization of elves possessing 19th century maritime technology, though they do not possess steam power. Their fastest ... |
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I have a basic setup for my world consisting of about five continents. I know their shapes pretty well, and their positions relative to one another. I also have the basic geography down (this is all Earth-like, by the way).
The problem is that I have a somewhat . . . difficult premise to deal with. In th... |
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I'm looking for an mass-extinction level event that would cause most life on the surface of Earth to be forced back to the oceans, one that is not feasibly reversible for humanity, before societal collapse sets in--but wouldnt kill mankind off too quick to start making rudimentary colonies deep along the... |
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Earth is dying. We mis-managed it and brought the whole ecosystem to the edge of total collapse.
About 50 years ago, we decided to move humankind to another planet, and now we are almost ready. A big, multi-generation ship is in orbit around Earth. It will hold a billion lucky people.
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So I have [sparrows](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sparrow), which are sentient and intelligent, which are physically exactly still just the same, no extra hands or anything, so any weapon would have to be held in the feet or somehow attached to the wings.
They have roughly the [mentality of this .gif](ht... |
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I have a world where the "supernatural" is all sufficiently advanced technology. With examples like Gods, Demons, and Angels are AI's whose physical forms are swarms of nanobots/nanites. This being said the inhabitants don't know this and believe it to be magic.
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Stanley Miller's experiment was an amazing step forward in unifying inorganic and organic chemistry. It was also a landmark development for the theory of chemical evolution.
[Miller-Urey Experiment](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miller%E2%80%93Urey_experiment)
However what if the experiment was done at p... |
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I know aluminum was extremely hard to refine until the 20th century, which is one of the reasons why it wasn't used much. But what are the drawbacks to using it as armor or weapons in this type of setting? Would it be too brittle, or tough to smith into shape?
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The people of A. are a race of small, lemur-like people that build their villages deep in the forest on treetops. Since they live directly surrounded by forest in a vaguely Mediterranean Climate with short rainy winters and long, very dry summers, forest fires are a huge deal and can be devastating. For ... |
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I'm in the middle of sketching out a new story, settled on a post-apocalyptic version of our present. The main feature of this environment would be blind, mindless, aggressive and contagious versions of humankind. A variation over the zombie genre, if you want; they're not zombies, but they may as well b... |
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The world's been hit with an apocalyptic event, and humans are forced underground for survival inside large bunkers suited to house a couple thousand people. The bunkers are well supplied with modern technology, but aren't fully self sustaining. Over time, the need for these bunkers to trade and connect ... |
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I am writing fiction about Earth becoming a rogue planet. I'm thinking about how future archeologists would deal with 21st century history. Datacenters might be treasure troves for them, as long as the data can still be retrieved.
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Assume you are a secretary of education in a country facing serious labor shortages.
The Dear Leader has already ordered a closure of all unnecessary fields,
which includes everything beside STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math), Medicine & Accounting.
Now it's your job to trim years from p... |
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I know that there was question about political system based on your wealth. This is little variation of it:
**What if your amount of votes was waged according to what you pay to the system?**
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1. If you turn legal age, you are allowed to vote (and be elected)
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Set some 50 years in the future, every spaceship in space is powered by a nuclear powered reactor and most of them came equipped with an ion propulsion engine for acceleration. I noticed that every spaceship's captain and engineers are drilled to wait for at least 60 hours before restarting the nuclear r... |
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I'm building a medieval fantasy setting for a tabletop RPG, and have had the idea to make an introductory mission framed as the PC's final test in their training, prior to being licensed as adventurers (kind of like the "Superhero School" trope).
The part I'm questioning is how an adventurer's college co... |
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Young sorcerers' talent starts to emerge when they are two or three years old.
The level of their power varies greatly and isn't correlated with their intelligence or sense of responsibility.
They copy their parents' abilities but also experiment endlessly in the same way that children play with toys.
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