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Thread: What's the likely long-term trajectory of the Terragen Sphere?
Post: RE: What's the likely long-term trajectory of the ...
kingofthemerdz3 Wrote: (03-10-2024, 02:55 PM)
--The upper toposophic limit: is S6 the highest possible? How risky would an S7 ascension be? We might end up dealing with a S7 blight that ends up as th... |
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Thread: What's the likely long-term trajectory of the Terragen Sphere?
Post: RE: What's the likely long-term trajectory of the ...
kingofthemerdz3 Wrote: (03-10-2024, 02:55 PM)
--xenosophont civilizations, especially those which are extragalactic: who knows what might come with the Leviathan when it finally reaches the Milky Way... |
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03-12-2024, 07:11 AM |
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Thread: What's the likely long-term trajectory of the Terragen Sphere?
Post: RE: What's the likely long-term trajectory of the ...
stevebowers Wrote: (03-11-2024, 07:00 PM)
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Another possibility that I didn't mention is the Aestivation hypothesis; a civilisation might reduce its activity to a bare minimum, waiting until the uni... |
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03-12-2024, 07:07 AM |
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Thread: Memories
Post: RE: Memories
Drashner1 Wrote: (03-05-2024, 10:25 PM)
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Note finally that AFAIK there are no 10,000yr old nebs or other biologicals in the setting.
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What about Jonathan "Trip" Daniels? Was he confirmed 10,000... |
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03-07-2024, 08:52 AM |
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Thread: New high-energy theoretical physics study that could be used in clarketech lore
Post: RE: New high-energy theoretical physics study that...
Does this process of creation in this paper have any relation at all to the Schwinger Effect?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schwinger_effect |
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02-28-2024, 08:19 AM |
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Thread: Artificial Planet from Transmutation
Post: RE: Artificial Planet from Transmutation
Cool....I think I'd like to do a write up for the Bok Globule idea. I would still like to focus on the transmutation angle for creating worlds. If the time for creation is the issue, I can set it as a... |
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02-16-2024, 01:16 PM |
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Thread: Artificial Planet from Transmutation
Post: RE: Artificial Planet from Transmutation
Just reading these updates now. Thanks for the feedback everyone.
In the days since my OP, I've kicked around this idea a little more. I have been thinking what if, instead of orbiting a star and m... |
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02-15-2024, 01:36 PM |
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Thread: Artificial Planet from Transmutation
Post: Artificial Planet from Transmutation
https://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/49a3ee435bd98
So in this article, at the last section on the bottom, it talks about how artificial planets can be made from transmutation of elements via someth... |
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02-10-2024, 08:00 AM |
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Thread: Rheomorph (Sophont category)
Post: RE: Rheomorph (Sophont category)
Liam Wrote: (01-31-2024, 05:27 AM)
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omega_tyrant Wrote: (01-30-2024, 12:31 PM)
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Resurrecting this one...
First, I like this concept a lot. It gives some more detail about how deep and diverse... |
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Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles
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02-01-2024, 12:57 PM |
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Thread: Rheomorph (Sophont category)
Post: RE: Rheomorph (Sophont category)
Resurrecting this one...
First, I like this concept a lot. It gives some more detail about how deep and diverse the concept of morphological freedom can truly get in OA. I particularly like the idea ... |
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01-30-2024, 12:31 PM |
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Thread: McKendree Cylinder Dyson (With Rungworlds)
Post: RE: McKendree Cylinder Dyson (With Rungworlds)
stevebowers Wrote: (12-08-2023, 10:20 AM)
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Well, in Earth orbit a ring with 21600 rungs would place the rungs a bit less than 7000 km apart. Since the maximum size of such a cylinder would be 2000k... |
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12-09-2023, 08:05 AM |
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Thread: McKendree Cylinder Dyson (With Rungworlds)
Post: McKendree Cylinder Dyson (With Rungworlds)
Looking at the article for Rungworlds, the Rungworld in the setting has 360 habitats in a single orbit around its star, so basically one habitat per degree of arc. What if a civ were to up the ante an... |
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12-08-2023, 08:50 AM |
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Thread: Solsys McKendree Cylinders
Post: RE: Solsys McKendree Cylinders
Tom Mazanec Wrote: (09-12-2023, 09:56 PM)
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I understand MCs have two cylinders rotating in opposite directions. Could one have four, six, etc?
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Have you checked out the article on Buckyhab and ... |
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10-31-2023, 07:54 AM |
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Thread: Thoughts on ISO's
Post: RE: Thoughts on ISO's
Avengium Wrote: (09-20-2023, 08:19 AM)
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Another idea.
We could add the synonyms:
IPSO: Information processing superobjects.
SIO: Superintelligent objects.
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That could work. I'm good with that di... |
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09-20-2023, 08:23 AM |
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Thread: Thoughts on ISO's
Post: RE: Thoughts on ISO's
Avengium Wrote: (09-19-2023, 07:51 PM)
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Could there be an ISO that was made with biotech?
If so, then either we have to remove the connection to Drytech/Hylotech topic or we have to add the Biotech... |
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09-20-2023, 07:37 AM |
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Thread: Thoughts on ISO's
Post: RE: Thoughts on ISO's
Drashner1 Wrote: (09-19-2023, 11:32 AM)
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There really isn't a firm standard or boundary (in OA or RL) for the size of an ISO in the same way that there is a (non-official I'm guessing) 'standard' t... |
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09-20-2023, 07:35 AM |
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Thread: Thoughts on ISO's
Post: RE: Thoughts on ISO's
Avengium Wrote: (09-19-2023, 07:51 PM)
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I believe that it is more important for an ISO that there is a superintelligence involved and ultratech or godtech regardless of the dimensions it has.
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09-20-2023, 07:34 AM |
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Thread: Thoughts on ISO's
Post: Thoughts on ISO's
When it comes to classifying a being as an Intelligent SuperObject, is there a specific size requirement for just how big it has to be in order to be considered one? (You must be this long/wide/massiv... |
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09-19-2023, 11:12 AM |
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Thread: EG - Variable Gravity Sports
Post: RE: EG - Variable Gravity Sports
How would vehicular racing play out in variable gravity? I would think that something like Omnicraft racing would be a neat idea, especially if the omnis can be reconfigured to operate in varying grav... |
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06-13-2023, 09:51 AM |
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Thread: Worldbuilding Focus for the next 4 months
Post: RE: Worldbuilding Focus for the next 4 months
Psychoware is such a crucial element to OA that I think can be much more fully mapped out. My vote is for that.
I also like the possibility of exploring more life around "non traditional" star system... |
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