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Thread: Overlooked Aspects of the OA Universe
Post: RE: Overlooked Aspects of the OA Universe
| There's meant to be a lot of minor empires in the Outer Volumes, aren't there? Xeon and the Laughter Hegemony come to mind. |
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General Setting Discussion
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10-06-2016, 12:43 AM |
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Thread: <EG> Transaturation Ascension
Post: RE: <EG> Transaturation Ascension
| I noticed the link to the GN's Discontinuity Barrier article at the bottom. That might warrant a mention as a far-fringe theory: one of those mythical devices would certainly explain how an archailect... |
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Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles
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09-28-2016, 03:54 AM |
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Thread: The Path of Verification (Pre-First Draft)
Post: RE: The Path of Verification (Pre-First Draft)
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Rynn Wrote: (09-20-2016, 09:59 PM)
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1) Dates are important for this sort of thing. In particular when this memoir was made and what timespan the stories cover.
2) Wrt a memoir itself "writing" o... |
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Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles
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09-21-2016, 08:06 AM |
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Thread: The Path of Verification (Pre-First Draft)
Post: RE: The Path of Verification (Pre-First Draft)
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Drashner1 Wrote: (09-19-2016, 01:30 PM)
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1) You refer to Blank Notebook using male pronouns throughout, while Sleipnir-7F is referred to using OA gender neutral pronouns. Typically we use gender ne... |
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09-20-2016, 07:34 AM |
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Thread: The Path of Verification (Pre-First Draft)
Post: RE: The Path of Verification (Pre-First Draft)
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The Path of Verification is the popular name for an ahuman seedship that departed Sol for an undisclosed star in the Diamond Belt in 481 AT, carrying the mind-states of some ... |
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09-19-2016, 06:33 AM |
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Thread: AI Genealogy & Motives
Post: RE: AI Genealogy & Motives
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rom65536 Wrote: (09-15-2016, 03:07 PM)
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The interesting thing is that if you are of the reductive materialist persuasion then you pretty much think that everyone, everywhere, ever is just "faking i... |
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General Setting Discussion
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09-16-2016, 03:37 AM |
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Thread: The Path of Verification (Pre-First Draft)
Post: The Path of Verification (Pre-First Draft)
| Here’s a little thing I’ve been working on, which may become my first contribution to this project. I would be quite pleased if other people liked it enough to add their own touches, or perhaps some c... |
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09-16-2016, 03:18 AM |
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Thread: AI Genealogy & Motives
Post: RE: AI Genealogy & Motives
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Drashner1 Wrote: (09-12-2016, 05:54 AM)
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This works for the most part I think, as long as there is also acknowledgement that free-will can play a role - a Caretaker God could, in principle, suddenl... |
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09-13-2016, 09:43 AM |
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Thread: Slavery of AI, practices and history (rewrite). First Draft
Post: RE: Slavery of AI, practices and history (rewrite)...
| For what it's worth, I like this historical overview of how it played out. It seems to cover all of the various issues you'd expect to arise on both sides: the open abuse of sophont beings, radical re... |
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09-13-2016, 04:25 AM |
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Thread: AI Genealogy & Motives
Post: RE: AI Genealogy & Motives
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rom65536 Wrote: (09-11-2016, 01:58 PM)
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I guess my problem is with the Solipsist Panvirtuality. They shouldn't be explicitly Ahuman. They shouldn't be revolted by humans the way a human is revolted... |
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09-12-2016, 04:09 AM |
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Thread: AI Genealogy & Motives
Post: RE: AI Genealogy & Motives
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Drashner1 Wrote: (09-10-2016, 11:33 AM)
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A reasonably good summary I think, although I'd caution against putting too much weight on the importance on ancestral programming or job tasks or the like.... |
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09-11-2016, 05:23 AM |
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Thread: AI Genealogy & Motives
Post: AI Genealogy & Motives
| So, this is my understanding of the setting put together, insofar as the state of interstellar politics is meant to be comprehensible to mere baselines. The meta-psychology of the different empires de... |
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09-10-2016, 09:46 AM |
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Thread: Kludging IA Systems for Fun & Profit
Post: RE: Kludging IA Systems for Fun & Profit
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Drashner1 Wrote: (09-04-2016, 10:37 AM)
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Starting from the point of a high level overview, I'd say that some of elements of the OA setting/Terragen civ might limit this kind of thing (or cause it t... |
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09-05-2016, 06:07 AM |
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Thread: New Arrival
Post: RE: New Arrival
| Alright, I've posted a thread (http://www.orionsarm.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=2381) in the General Settings Discussion forum to discuss the concept. Let's see what we can get out of it. |
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09-04-2016, 05:19 AM |
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Thread: Kludging IA Systems for Fun & Profit
Post: Kludging IA Systems for Fun & Profit
| So yeah, this idea was kicking around in my head around the time I decided to join the forum. It seems to me like people are going to do all kinds of interesting things with smart software that may no... |
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09-04-2016, 05:18 AM |
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Thread: New Arrival
Post: New Arrival
| Hi, I'm new to the forum. For a long time I've enjoyed reading Encyclopedia Galactica for its unique style and very unique content, but now I think it's time to join other people in discussing the set... |
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