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    Thread: Greetings and a Question
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One thing is why would you bother making something like this. Of course it's living space for anyone who prefers 1 g, but here's a rather frivolous use: I once read a fantasy short story, where whe...
srjskam The Arrivals Lounge 18 35,480 04-30-2018, 02:14 AM
    Thread: Art Request Thread
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Browsing the threads, Vaktus's Dorrahsa popped up because I had drawn something quite similar a while ago. This was not drawn with OA in mind, but since it seems to fit the bill somewhat well, I color...
srjskam Art and Visual Media 406 7,161 04-24-2018, 07:03 AM
    Thread: Greetings and a Question
Post: RE: Greetings and a Question

Drashner1: You'll probably need new wallpapers too after that much sacrificial bloodshed. Rynn: Ditto on my part on coming across as rude. This is not the first instance of that happening, and I am...
srjskam The Arrivals Lounge 18 35,480 04-23-2018, 05:09 AM
    Thread: Greetings and a Question
Post: RE: Greetings and a Question

That's why I'm on this forum, asking if it is okay to even be here. I included the link because I don't want to be one of those obnoxious people who appear out of nowhere to ask "can I ask a question"...
srjskam The Arrivals Lounge 18 35,480 04-23-2018, 12:19 AM
    Thread: Greetings and a Question
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Rynn: Discussing an idea works always both ways. As much as this is a request for comments, it's also an offering of futuristic ideas to people who specifically enjoy futuristic ideas. Isn't it a cont...
srjskam The Arrivals Lounge 18 35,480 04-22-2018, 11:36 PM
    Thread: Greetings and a Question
Post: RE: Greetings and a Question

selden Wrote: (04-22-2018, 04:47 AM) -- In a quick glance at the blog, I didn't see any mention of Larry Niven's Ringworld. Did I overlook it? [...]One problem in particular is that a hoop (or tor...
srjskam The Arrivals Lounge 18 35,480 04-22-2018, 09:08 PM
    Thread: Greetings and a Question
Post: RE: Greetings and a Question

The mention of Earth's radius was only to put the number into some sort of a scale. Cm per km would have been better in retrospect. Water hoop is a nice idea, it would solve both the stretching and ac...
srjskam The Arrivals Lounge 18 35,480 04-22-2018, 04:18 AM
    Thread: Greetings and a Question
Post: Greetings and a Question

Hello, one and all! I registered here because this seemed like the most likely place to find people who know about megastructures. I recently wrote about heliocentric toroidal worlds and wanted some ...
srjskam The Arrivals Lounge 18 35,480 04-22-2018, 12:21 AM