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[Question] [ What thickness of atmosphere, and strength of magnetosphere, would I need for a planet to have a deadly daytime and a hospitable nighttime? I'm wanting a planet in which humans can survive on as long as they come outside at night. The Sun's UV light is lethal, and so no human can come out during the day;...
[Question] [ **This question asks for hard science.** All answers to this question should be backed up by equations, empirical evidence, scientific papers, other citations, etc. Answers that do not satisfy this requirement might be removed. See [the tag description](/tags/hard-science/info) for more information. Most...
[Question] [ On a tidally locked Earth-like planet a big part of long distance air routes would have to approach the hurricane eye and some may even benefit from it. On Earth aircraft are able to save time and fuel by going along a jetstream. Realistically that mechanism should also work there. The question is what w...
[Question] [ The microbes reside in the rings around a gas giant, adhering to cosmic dust and feeding on sunlight and carbon minerals. While it seems there should be enough collisions to keep the microbes in circulation, I feel something a little more active will be necessary for an increase in complexity My current ...
[Question] [ I'm building a world that's essentially identical to Earth, except that it spins slower, making the days about 48 hours long. I'd like to know what the average temperature drop at night would be, and what the average raise in temperature during the days would be. I'm chiefly interested in data for the te...
[Question] [ Moronland, an island as big as New York, population at least 2 million had little natural resources no fresh water and no oil. The locals worship Koalemos and they have a very strict law which states that anyone (excluding foreigner and tourist) with IQ higher than 90 must be exiled, and the ruler wishes...
[Question] [ What are some ways that people in a culture where head shaving is common practice could protect themselves from sunburn and other natural elements? [Answer] They could wear a hat, or other head covering. Hats are a nifty invention that can protect a head from the sun, or insulate it from the cold depe...
[Question] [ I am building a **medieval setting where resources are too scarce to allow an all-out war** between factions (more details on the setting in my previous questions [here](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/85901/medieval-political-hierarchy-with-an-elite-4-counsel-elected-based-on-score-poi...
[Question] [ In an area in my world, people have discovered how to turn their aural constructs (magic stuff) into electrical supercapacitors, allowing for relatively advanced electrical technology. Now that they have the ability to power their trains (and perhaps other vehicles) using electricity, is there any reason...
[Question] [ In my low-fantasy setting there is a civilization of blind people living in a very safe and isolated region of the world. Thinking about how this civilization could have developed throughout the centuries I realized that many alternative development paths not requiring sight involve very flammable materi...
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[Question] [ This is a story where two militaries are intensely fighting on extremely mountainous terrain, but both of them has developed technologies that is capable of intercepting a great range of signals; from radio to infrared signals, and also identify their location. In order to maintain secrecy of their main ...
[Question] [ I know this is similar to [this question](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/3757/what-would-need-to-happen-to-history-to-make-a-21st-century-steampunk-world) but I'm not interested in suppressing 20th century tech to create 21st century steampunk, but in creating late 19th century steampu...
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[Question] [ Why would an alien convert to a religion that would make them subservient to humans? Given a Galactic religion that sees humans as the "chosen" race, destined to rule. Aliens that convert must swear to obey and respect humans. They can only disobey orders that are: 1. Unlawful 2. Contradictory 3. Harmful...
[Question] [ There is a popular high-stakes card game. Unfortunately, for whatever reason, it's impossible to get out a new pack of cards for each round. The same cards must be used throughout. This game would of course be ruined if marking cards were possible, so how can we make it so it's impossible? Each 'card' mu...
[Question] [ In my world, there is a species of human called *Homo hematophagus* (blood eating human). Traditionally, these vampires are a cannibalistic race: In war they often drank the blood from their rivals' wounds. They have a blood drinking ritual after sacrificing animals. Von Willebrand disease is a blood dis...
[Question] [ How possible would it be to have guns & melee co-exist in a near future setting? In this setting genetic modification is possible but difficult to do to currently alive humans. Humans have spread around the solar system but 90% of anything worth something outside of raw mineral resources is on earth & a ...
[Question] [ An alien species colonizes worlds across the galaxy, expanding its empire and propagating its race. However, it doesn't do this by subjugating the inhabitants through force, as its technology is too primitive to sustain an invasion. When a mothership reaches a planet, it releases spores into the atmosphe...
[Question] [ Let's say you live in a war-torn universe, with sub-FTL intertellar travel, big ships, big railguns and big ship-mounted railguns. At some point, people (read engineers) realized that fast moving red-hot lumps of [basically anything] are pretty easy to detect and dodge, if not fired at point blank range ...
[Question] [ So a nascent interstellar civilization is exploring the local stellar neighborhood when they encounter an earth-like inhabited planet with a developing medieval civilization. The Arcadians are roughly at a 15-16th century level of development. Both factions are humans, only separated by unknown means for...
[Question] [ In a country of a typical dictatorship, the government has planted within each person an obedience chip. This chip has a kill switch that could be triggered if the government wanted a particular person to die. A long story short, a typical rebel group was intending to overthrow the government for freedom...
[Question] [ Tungsten is a very dense and robust metal that has the highest melting point and boiling point of any metal. This makes it very resilient in certain situations but also makes it hard to craft stuff with in a forge. Let's say that in 1300 AD, every kingdom gains access to a magic wand. This wand can turn ...
[Question] [ The more I compare fictional military vehicles and tactics with real-life ones, the more it seems like aircraft are near-omnipotent in the battlefield (operating word here being **near**). As such, it's a particularly awful barrier for any sort of superweapon (say, a land battleship or a floating fortres...
[Question] [ **This question already has answers here**: [Plausible reason why my time machine can only go back a certain amount of time?](/questions/119611/plausible-reason-why-my-time-machine-can-only-go-back-a-certain-amount-of-time) (46 answers) Closed 3 years ago. Set in the distant future humanity has su...
[Question] [ In the near future we may find cargo ships fleeing space pirates! Given that... * It's a small cargo ship carrying 10 metric tons of wheat (cargo volume, approximately [13 m3](https://www.aqua-calc.com/calculate/weight-to-volume)). Total volume: 100 m3. Total mass (loaded): 30 metric tons. * Thruster tec...
[Question] [ The story I’m currently writing, is in a fantasy desert setting. It’s gonna be focused on world and city building so obviously the army is gonna play a big role. The technology of the world is based on that of the 13th century, so still largely melee based armies with cavalry, infantry, archers, slingers...
[Question] [ **Nostrils accomplish two things:** * **They filter out impurities and particles in the air.** Thanks to the mucous membrane and hairs which act as a maze for the air to pass through. Snot is later drawn in to be digested or expelled. * **They identify said particles for us to smell.** Since they catch p...
[Question] [ Witchcraft in this world is practiced openly by witches and is exclusively female. Magic works through long, complicated rituals that require multiple components. The most powerful of these demand human sacrifice, in which an individual is killed and their mana (life energy) is used to fuel a spell. Mana...
[Question] [ I recently started to wonder what a tree would be like on an alien world, and one thing that popped in mind for these trees was their color. The hosts star and environment would have a effect on said tree, such as its color. So, let’s assume their is an earth-like planet-it has water, plants, animals, an...
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[Question] [ In a specific city in my D&D setting, necromancy is incredibly commonplace. Undead are generally very common; however, skeletons are favored by the government of the city as soldiers, and by the general populace as being less discomforting than the undead, who are rotting or still might have faces or oth...
[Question] [ Atomic and nuclear weapons are certainly the most destructive weapons Earth has in modern times, able to rupture cities. In the present, while we have the **NPT** (*Treaty of Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons*) that desires nuclear disarmament, some countries still have nuclear weapons for the defensi...
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[Question] [ This is akin to [Why do my monster minions all have obvious weak points that instantly kill them?](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/213951/why-do-my-monster-minions-all-have-obvious-weak-points-that-instantly-kill-them), but with one important difference: these monsters developed more or...
[Question] [ I am playing a campaign where my character (with the help of multiple experienced craftsmen and an artificer) is essentially working to bring about an industrial revolution to a world where such technology is very early (around 2 or 3 centuries). The DM has allowed this on the condition that everything t...
[Question] [ Set in the near future, robots and mankind coexist amicably due to the great technological advancement in robotics and artificial intelligence. They are everywhere and some took a human form. All of them are hardwired to obey the robot version of penal code which keeps updating. I kept wondering, since w...
[Question] [ Suppose the setting is a small coastal island with only three towns in it. (I imagine it's roughly the size of the Isle of Man, perhaps a little bit bigger.) Technology level is roughly around the 1810's. Would it be possible to build giant boilers, fill them with seawater, and then boil them to produce ...
[Question] [ I’m building a D&D world for a game, and one of the major details I really want to include in this world is the Evil Mage and their tower. The tower is a light blue, 3 stories tall, intricately carved, and translucent/partially transparent. I don’t want to change the boxed text I have for it (reproduced ...
[Question] [ I'm creating a parallel world inspired by [migration period](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Migration_Period) in the dark ages. I have a tribe that has a something akin to standing army consisting of * infantry * cavalry * rangers Wealthier clan leaders provide permanent leadership being like officers. Wi...
[Question] [ I'm currently in the phase of planning a time system for my world and I am starting to run into logistical issues. My world essentially is an island in an endless ocean. No universe, no rotation of sun nor planet (there is no planet, it's essentially a flat endless plane). I have a pretty solid explanati...
[Question] [ First off, assume faster-than-light communication exists and has enough bandwidth to do video conferencing. This question wouldn't even be relevant without faster-than-light communication since it takes 3-22 minutes for a message to transmit at the speed of light between Earth and Mars and you can't have...
[Question] [ *Edit: To clarify, the Title is simply the title, the actual question is stated below.* It is a fantasy world where Magic has been fading away for a millennium and a half. Lead naturally disrupts magic, such as ending/negating Mage Armour (D&D) when struck. Mercury is discovered to create extremely effec...
[Question] [ I've been wondering if it would be possible to simulate gravity utilizing nothing but large fans constantly blowing air downwards? This is obviously not an ideal setup for a gravity generator, but is it possible? If not, what issues would arise? [Answer] Something similar is already done in [indoor sk...
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[Question] [ I am looking for an end-result where one would not be able to differentiate between land and horizon. And I want it in a desert. So either some new, exotic material has to make-up the sand. Or it has to be mirage everywhere in the distance instead of some spots in the distance. This is in a desert on a t...
[Question] [ We are in a far future. Humanity has widely abandoned technology, and effectively reached medieval level (so things need not be true to an actual medieval setting). We are in a larger town. In that town lives a man who served in the military and lost an arm. Since he was given a dishonourable discharge, ...
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[Question] [ I want to use a handwavium gravity field generator on my spaceships, but this has several problems. Generating gravitational fields of peculiar shapes is not a difficult thing to do in this setting. We have graviton generators and space-time sheet modulators to create gravity fields of all shapes and siz...
[Question] [ Set a hundred years into the future, an alien mothership antimatter engine has malfunctioned and to prevent a disaster they decided to eject the byproduct, a micro blackhole as massive as an empire state building towards Earth. Let's not speculate what the alien are thinking or what exactly they are sche...
[Question] [ The year is 2121, it has been only six months since we made contact with alien race **A**, we don't know very much about them except these things: 1. They have many military spaceships made of technology unknown to mankind. 2. They always wear space armor, so we don't know how they look like, except they...
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[Question] [ In this Earth-like world, gunpowder was invented just recently. After a secret lab exploded while trying to create a bigger bomb, an apparently very angry titan suddenly rose from the rubble. Luckily, he (or she) has no legs (that we can see) and never tries to walk anywhere. He (or she) has been content...
[Question] [ These dragons are as big as double decker with wing span approaching 20m measuring from tip to tip, they migrate in large numbers and fly at an altitude between 10,000m to 20,000m above sea level. They are covered in special kind of mucus that prevents moisture and ice to form, the heat from the sun as w...
[Question] [ Against the backdrop of man-driven deforestation pushing some species to extinction, my world needs a viable basis for the survival and thriving of tigers after an apocalypse. It would seem counter-intuitive given large predators are often the most vulnerable due to large territory needs and a slow repro...
[Question] [ In my fantasy novel, I have elves. Unlike most elves, these do not use magic. The architecture of elves is usually depicted as trees that have been flowingly shaped into houses and graceful structures. Without magic, this is not the case. Also, my elves are significantly weaker than humans, and as such, ...
[Question] [ Mummies are widely considered to be one of the most iconic undead monsters, but are often overshadowed by their vampire & zombie brethren. Furthermore, while the vampire has a bevy of supernatural abilities aside from their bloodsucking repertoire, and zombies can eat the brains of living creatures to ma...
[Question] [ So the idea of space navies is extremely common in science fiction, with the navy as the branch that is more or less dominant. Generally speaking they have marines under them and there is rarely an army and even less frequently an air force structure that winds up mattering. This has led to a frequent de...
[Question] [ This is part of my generation ship worldbuilding. I mentioned my water purification system in a different question, but I never directly asked about it. Here, I will directly ask about it. I think it will make more sense if I go step by step through the water purification process, starting at the input. ...
[Question] [ In the dystopian state of the UFS, or Union of Fascist States, the leaders of government reign supreme. President Jeffrey Stevenson, the highest of all oligarchs in the UFS, keeps tabs on all the citizens that look like they have suspicion tendencies from a young age. Secret police patrol the streets and...
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[Question] [ Riot police are marching across the burning fields of the UN capital on Mars to quell pro alien insurrectionists. Ethics and activism dictate that no lethal weapons can be used on other humans. But since handheld railgun tech is already widespread for anti-alien use some generals in the chain of command ...
[Question] [ My idea is a corvette is dipped in radar reflecting paint that makes it look like a 50x50x70 foot asteroid. It shuts down its reactor and the crew all huddle in the ops deck with minimal heating and life support. The ship sets itself drifting with a slow rotation to make it more asteroid like. Since it w...
[Question] [ > > "They fly now?" > > "They fly now!?" > > "They fly now" > > > One of the most iconic characteristic of dragons is their ability to fly, on top of that, my intelligent (human level) dragons also use a fun chemical, called "Királyvíz" as their breath weapon. [![enter image description here]...
[Question] [ **Request for Proposal** The [planet](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/q/33603/6986) to host our new colony occupies a section of the universe considered off-limits by numerous militant groups opposed to the safe harbor of innocent civilians and refugees. Should the colony be discovered, it will b...
[Question] [ I was wondering whether it could be technically and economically sound to put renewable energy plants on rail wagons to deal with the intermittency of the sun and/or wind and/or... or to deal with obstruction issues (like one solar panel shading another when the sun is low on the horizon (PS2) or adjusti...
[Question] [ The male klepton is a unique humanoid. It has no females, and reproduces by mating with other humanoid females, who bear children that are clones of the klepton father. No females are born, and all offspring belong to the klepton species. While a settlement of these beings could simply obtain the necessa...
[Question] [ AFAIK, inanimate bodies and life forms are in the end a large set of subatomic particles (and atoms, and molecules) and energy. Unless my basic knowledge of Physics fails me, you can return a particle or an object to its original position. Also, many chemical reactions can be reverted. Could it be possi...
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[Question] [ Imagine a child of mixed race, one parent is human and one is an alien who has some ability humans do not have, for the sake of argument telepathy. I'm assuming there is some advanced medical assistance to allow the mother to conceive at all. I'm interested in what would happen to the ability only one pa...
[Question] [ In a near-future alternate reality where smartphones were never invented, people rely heavily on augmented reality and highly mobile computing. High-tech clothing and accessories are everywhere. Heads-up display in your motorcycle helmet, audio-transcribing glasses and text-to-voice speakers for the deaf...
[Question] [ The Divine City is a truly massive piece of architecture in the shape of a cube It is over 2000km on each edge, and has 4 sturdy walls, a thick base, and a light roof It is densely populated, with many stories going from the base to the top of the walls It is on Earth, and does not curve with the ground ...
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[Question] [ Conservation of energy is a "universal" law, and would be counterintuitive to have someone travelling from a universe like ours - with our physics framework - into another universe that obeyed other laws of other-physics. So, if we keep that premise that a parallel universe accessible from ours has to be...
[Question] [ In a world with magic that regenerates over time, such that taking a short break ¬Ω-2 hours long is enough for high magic individuals to restore a portion of power (and cast more if they were originally out of magic) and taking a much longer break 8+ hours is generally enough to restore all of your magic...
[Question] [ > > Ignorance is curable, living is forever. Robert A. Heinlein1 > > > --- Cutting to the hard data: Due to some or another reason2 the genetic information stored inside cells (aka DNA) of my Immortals does not deteriorate over time. Replacing old cells with new cells does not result in inferior/misa...
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[Question] [ Okay, so, how does magic work? Magic, at the end of the day, is a swarm of tiny machines (hardly visible to the naked eye, but still within the 10-100 micrometer range) that carry out a task. Individual machines have tiny manipulators with a "hand" that they can use to lock together and share info and en...
[Question] [ We have the world. Its nature and conditions are very similar to Earth, only the people are very different in one detail (but I would say it is a very important one). People in this world are not able to imagine anything; they completely lack the creativity. What does it mean, a little more precisely: ...
[Question] [ A particularly religious people living in a land filled with rivers need to get rid of their excreta. They have disfavoured sewers and dumping waste on water because they venerate oceans and rivers, these bodies of water are divine for them and should not be tainted by human waste. They are not tremendou...
[Question] [ I'm trying to think of what kind of cosmic event would cause an explosion powerful enough to "shake" or disrupt the whole flow of a galaxy and on that same note what other kind of super cosmic event would have the power necessary to be felt across the known universe? [Answer] Gravitational waves are ...
[Question] [ I have a post apocalyptic world where the main character is trying to learn more about the pre-apocalyptic world. However I don't know how long it would take for almost no knowledge to get to him other than from historians. The only information they have of the pre-war world is that there was a large dem...
[Question] [ tl;dr: My world has airships using vacuum spheres made out of a super-strong and lightweight material. I'd like to know how versatile such airships could be used, and how big the spheres would be compared to the rest of the ship. --- ### Background & maths: I'm building a steampunk/magipunk fantasy world...
[Question] [ A character I have lies on why they survived in the ocean by saying they were in a blue whale's mouth. Is it possible to survive in a blue whale's mouth if the blue whale is underwater? Half-hour duration at most. No equipment. Is there some trick for surviving the pressure change and getting air within ...
[Question] [ One of the solutions I think is making the muscle go inside the bone, something look like an exoskeleton creature. either mechanical or organic making the artificial muscle developed inside the marrow, example for organic artificial muscle is develop by some single or swarm of mollusk or invertebrate cre...
[Question] [ There is as a system of canals that connects a country, these canals are about 10 meters wide 15 meters deep. I am designing a ship that was built specifically to travel the canals. Its main purpose is maximum weight while maintaining a speed of 8 miles per hour or about 7 knots. The ship size should be ...
[Question] [ The people of this world follow what is called "The Faith of the Seven". These gods represent different aspects of creation. They are: 1. Khorne: god of war 2. Tzenteech: god of change & ambition 3. Nurgle: god of life & fertility 4. Slaneesh: god of pleasure 5. Nagash: god of death 6. Sigmar: god of ord...
[Question] [ Given the amazing computational power of [Matrioshka Brains](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Matrioshka_brain) (M-brains), all the amazing things it can do, including but not limited to the following. 1. Allotting space for an almost perfect simulation of the continuation of the last natural configuration ...
[Question] [ I love the look and feel of 30 or so stories tall, pyramid shaped megabuildings, with rich people on the outer shell, having windows, and poor pushed to the inside. In our current climate and economic conditions, such buildings do not make sense. They would've been built if they did. I can't wrap my head...
[Question] [ So, in my Post-Apocalyptic world, there’s a city down in South Nevada known as Vegas. Unlike the rest of the majority of North America, Vegas was not hit by nuclear warheads in its near vicinity. But, over the last 100 years, society in the city has devolved considerably. Vegas lives in a state of near ...
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[Question] [ In my science fiction project, humans have settled in a new Galaxy, known as the Novan Cloud. In order to communicate information to other alien races humans require, alongside superluminal travel, (a problem I’ve already solved) a means of superluminal communication. And I’m stumped as to how they’re go...
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[Question] [ The problem with powered armor is that it is often approached backwards when compared to real design principles. Instead of finding a problem that is best solved with powered armor, most approaches invent the armor first and then try to justify why it is useful. Most of the time, the problem solved by po...
[Question] [ IE, atmosphere density, gravity, chemical composition of land, air and sea... Somewhat of a counterpart to my own [Are there \*plausible\* planetary conditions where jet aircraft just don't have much advantage over propeller-driven aircraft?](https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/175172/are-t...
[Question] [ **During the early Renaissance, how might a knight-errant equip themselves to mitigate the offensive capabilities of flying, fire-breathing reptiles?** It can be assumed that the knight, backed by a wealthy benefactor, would have the funds necessary to procure multiple sets of full plate armor. However, ...
[Question] [ In my world most magic is learned through hard work and dedication, and is mostly useless for healing. However, there are a *very* rare number of individuals who can wield some of the most powerful magic without studying, for now call them sorcerers since I haven't given them a good title yet (really nee...
[Question] [ This question is a little nebulous unfortunately and perhaps a bit disturbing. The evil-empire in my WIP captures Mages and breaks them down into loyal and obedient servants. The Mages aren't as dehumanized as the [Sul'dam](http://wot.wikia.com/wiki/Sul%27dam), no their breaking is much slower and insidi...
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