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Thread: EG - Menexenes (rewrite)
Post: RE: EG - Menexenes (rewrite)
| Very interesting... the biology section was amazing. But i felt it was too humanized in the latter parts... would concepts such as sex, trees, or music apply to such alien creatures????? |
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08-11-2017, 03:09 AM |
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Thread: Astronomers may have found giant alien 'megastructures' orbiting star near the Milky
Post: RE: Astronomers may have found giant alien 'megast...
| It appears the most likely explanation is a jupiter like planet with a ring system... and the weird dips detected earlier were trojan objects. The question is, how big are the trojans and why are they... |
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05-30-2017, 04:41 AM |
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Thread: Astronomers may have found giant alien 'megastructures' orbiting star near the Milky
Post: RE: Astronomers may have found giant alien 'megast...
| my current guess is that its several large(size wise) hot jupiters in unstable orbits around the star. iirc sodium is a vapor that is emitted from close in hot jupiters. |
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05-28-2017, 03:47 AM |
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Thread: Military SF Writing Project
Post: RE: Military SF Writing Project
| Oh yeah im aware of the time frame... Writing a near term story maybe more interesting due to the shear realism of the scenario. Ill probably even get a chance to name drop some potential unexpected s... |
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12-12-2016, 03:19 AM |
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Thread: Military SF Writing Project
Post: RE: Military SF Writing Project
| Hmmm i dont want to sound shady but is there a cash prize if a person wins? Because my supply of curency is dangerously short. Anyway it looks fun i have plenty of ideals and theories on how a space w... |
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12-11-2016, 03:08 PM |
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Thread: To'ul'hian
Post: RE: To'ul'hian
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Rynn Wrote: (06-19-2016, 09:37 PM)
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General note: I feel we should try not to overuse apostrophes. The use of apostrophes to illustrate an alien language is already a trope, we don't want to fall i... |
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General Setting Discussion
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06-22-2016, 10:07 AM |
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Thread: How do spacecraft in OA protect themselves in combat?
Post: RE: How do spacecraft in OA protect themselves in ...
| A while back i was working on my own scifi universe(in my head of course) that basically explored a couple centuries of space development. Honestly, i came to the conclusion that once you can build sp... |
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05-04-2016, 08:44 AM |
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Thread: Using a laser pointer to confuse a kitten
Post: RE: Using a laser pointer to confuse a kitten
| I was thinking about something like this where a transapient could create a seemingly alien artifact which give its owners god like powers. Then watch as multiple factions fight over it. |
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General Setting Discussion
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04-26-2016, 01:38 AM |
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Thread: The Cis-Luna Bracelet Band
Post: RE: The Cis-Luna Bracelet Band
| I may be able to submit an image or two.... Does the floor/outer wall of the settlement have to be round or could it be slightly cylindrical?
Edit: Could i make one slightly smaller than the baseline... |
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03-16-2016, 04:00 AM |
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Thread: What would it take to break OA?
Post: RE: What would it take to break OA?
| I doubt the discovery of an alien civilization would completely break the OA universe. If by some small chance we managed to recieve signals from a far away civilization, we could always include them ... |
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03-15-2016, 05:17 AM |
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Thread: High Energy Emitting Civilisations
Post: RE: High Energy Emitting Civilisations
| This is probably a better one. But the main idea is to have and HEEC in the middle stages between emergence and galactic domination. |
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02-27-2016, 10:54 AM |
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Thread: High Energy Emitting Civilisations
Post: RE: High Energy Emitting Civilisations
| Attached is a possible way the HEECs in Andromeda may look like. |
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02-27-2016, 10:24 AM |
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Thread: High Energy Emitting Civilisations
Post: RE: High Energy Emitting Civilisations
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Matterplay1 Wrote: (02-27-2016, 12:52 AM)
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If we want to portray Andromeda as a place with a large number of HEECs then just as with the Milky Way their very co-existence is a mystery. The natural ... |
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02-27-2016, 06:36 AM |
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Thread: High Energy Emitting Civilisations
Post: RE: High Energy Emitting Civilisations
| Could it be possible to lower the number of HEECs in the andromeda Galaxy. In the Milky Way, we really only have like 4 seperate HEECs so it seems that having almost triple that number in andromeda is... |
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02-26-2016, 01:21 PM |
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Thread: Balkanized America
Post: RE: Balkanized America
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Rynn Wrote: (02-08-2016, 12:15 AM)
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Just to echo centaur: this is hundreds of years in the future. A federal Europe isn't on the cards either in the foreseeable future. The interesting thing about ... |
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General Setting Discussion
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02-08-2016, 01:21 AM |
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Thread: Balkanized America
Post: RE: Balkanized America
| Honestly I think the US breaking apart is the most implausible storyline or the OA universe. Currently the long term trend is a total North American unification, not the opposite. |
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General Setting Discussion
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02-07-2016, 03:42 PM |
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Thread: Sol IX
Post: RE: Sol IX
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Drashner1 Wrote: (01-21-2016, 11:34 AM)
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Basically, if this planet exists, it would likely have been one of the first things consumed to expand Sol's first WH. Along with perhaps another large numb... |
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01-21-2016, 11:44 AM |
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Thread: OA: One Million AT, One Billion AT, One Trillion AT, etc.
Post: RE: OA: One Million AT, One Billion AT, One Trilli...
| Shouldn't Terragen observers be able to spot a fleet of M'er vessels even from half way across the galaxy. From the main article, their vessels are extremely large and deploy exponentially larger magn... |
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General Setting Discussion
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01-20-2016, 12:56 PM |
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Thread: OA: One Million AT, One Billion AT, One Trillion AT, etc.
Post: RE: OA: One Million AT, One Billion AT, One Trilli...
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stevebowers Wrote: (01-13-2016, 09:39 AM)
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Or some other, currently unknown xenosophont group might pop up and cause havoc.
There many be a threat from the Reality Intertextualisation Project (htt... |
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01-13-2016, 04:13 PM |
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Thread: Astronomers may have found giant alien 'megastructures' orbiting star near the Milky
Post: RE: Astronomers may have found giant alien 'megast...
| Could gravitational lensing caused by a microscopic black hole cause dimming effects like this? |
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