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Thread: Mag-...transuranics?
Post: RE: Mag-...transuranics?
Drashner1 Wrote: (07-23-2023, 01:15 AM)
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Given that magmatter 'chemistry' is very much a matter of 'description by analogy' than an actual 'description of what is actually happening' (the canon is ... |
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07-23-2023, 06:01 AM |
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Thread: Mag-...transuranics?
Post: RE: Mag-...transuranics?
SeanR Wrote: (07-19-2023, 03:11 PM)
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I was musing on magmatter earlier, well, yesterday now, and I had a thought. Magmatter works because of the inverse-square law effecting the nuclear forces.
So... |
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07-22-2023, 01:26 PM |
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Thread: Mag-...transuranics?
Post: Mag-...transuranics?
I was musing on magmatter earlier, well, yesterday now, and I had a thought. Magmatter works because of the inverse-square law effecting the nuclear forces.
So, how does that effect transuranics? How... |
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Thread: Birchan Development Thread
Post: RE: Birchan Development Thread
I just want to point out that deer don't have horns, and horns and antlers are different types of structures. |
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SeanR |
General Setting Discussion
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06-11-2023, 04:07 AM |
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Thread: Tchotchkes
Post: RE: Tchotchkes
stevebowers Wrote: (06-11-2023, 03:34 AM)
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I believe Tom is talking about minor technological trinkets that might make life in the Orion's Arm civilisation entertaining or amusing. Pattern paint, a... |
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SeanR |
General Setting Discussion
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06-11-2023, 04:05 AM |
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Thread: Tchotchkes
Post: RE: Tchotchkes
Tom Mazanec Wrote: (06-11-2023, 01:17 AM)
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This will be for items, objects or phenomena that are not 'strategic' (like star buster bombs), but just cheap, harmless decorations, toys, etc.
If I com... |
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SeanR |
General Setting Discussion
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06-11-2023, 03:46 AM |
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Thread: S4 and S5 archai distribution on the Terragen Sphere
Post: RE: S4 and S5 archai distribution on the Terragen ...
The article on Vots pretty clearly states that Vots, (Virtual Robots), are Turinggrade, not hyperturing, but minus a personality, although some are programmed to fake it, to realize a better UI.
Howe... |
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SeanR |
General Setting Discussion
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06-02-2023, 01:34 PM |
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Thread: S4 and S5 archai distribution on the Terragen Sphere
Post: RE: S4 and S5 archai distribution on the Terragen ...
A few ideas from someone who hasn't been plugged in for awhile.
I am fearful of stepping in it, but here are my thoughts.
With regards to wormhole controllers, and communication.
How about the co... |
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SeanR |
General Setting Discussion
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06-02-2023, 05:25 AM |
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Thread: EG - Aerophants
Post: RE: EG - Aerophants
If I can comment. I want to remind you that elephants can communicate over fairly long distances via infraosonics, emitted through a special organ in their forehead.
Also, I want to ask about the i... |
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SeanR |
Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles
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06-02-2023, 01:50 AM |
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Thread: EG - Aerophants
Post: RE: EG - Aerophants
Drashner1 Wrote: (06-01-2023, 12:01 PM)
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Hm - which now brings to mind the thought that - somewhere in the depths of OA civ - you just know there's a species/clade of really huge turtles with entir... |
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SeanR |
Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles
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06-01-2023, 02:16 PM |
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Thread: The Scutum-Crux MUUH1 signal
Post: RE: The Scutum-Crux MUUH1 signal
I could see ONE polity taking possession of the most popular areas in order to interdict such recreations, or the polities which govern that space today making known that they were not tolerating/stro... |
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SeanR |
Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles
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05-30-2023, 02:37 PM |
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Thread: "Evangelist, The". Typos and corrections
Post: RE: "Evangelist, The". Typos and corrections
Also, because I did make so few significant changes, it'd probably be easier to use a word processor's document compare feature to identify them, rather than trying to find them in a manual side-by-si... |
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SeanR |
Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles
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05-30-2023, 02:08 PM |
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Thread: "Evangelist, The". Typos and corrections
Post: RE: "Evangelist, The". Typos and corrections
I don't blame you, and I didn't expect you to. I just didn't want you to start a cold-read with the mistaken idea regarding the authorship. |
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SeanR |
Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles
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05-30-2023, 02:03 PM |
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Thread: EG - Variable Gravity Sports
Post: RE: EG - Variable Gravity Sports
Oh, regarding Parkour In Space. A few relevant links to someone else's fiction.
https://www.schlockmercenary.com/2010-01-31
https://www.schlockmercenary.com/2010-03-07
https://www.schlockmercenary.... |
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SeanR |
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05-30-2023, 01:59 PM |
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Thread: "Evangelist, The". Typos and corrections
Post: RE: "Evangelist, The". Typos and corrections
Drashner1 Wrote: (05-30-2023, 12:56 PM)
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Been away this weekend, but back now. Will give this a read thru and post thoughts/feedback this week as time permits.
Thanks!
Todd
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I literally c... |
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SeanR |
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05-30-2023, 01:41 PM |
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Thread: EG - Variable Gravity Sports
Post: RE: EG - Variable Gravity Sports
Although possibly not immediately relevant to THIS article, UFog could be used to great effect in sports in general.
1. It could be used to counterfeit earth-like conditions by programmatically count... |
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SeanR |
Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles
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05-30-2023, 01:36 PM |
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Thread: Broken Links
Post: RE: Broken Links
Utopia Sphere (https://www.orionsarm.com/eg-topic/45ce5133c0d94)
https://www.orionsarm.com/eg-topic/45ce5133c0d94
Link to "The Beta Arae volume (https://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/460c3bf97a49f)... |
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SeanR |
Website and Content Issues
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05-28-2023, 06:28 AM |
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Thread: "Evangelist, The". Typos and corrections
Post: "Evangelist, The". Typos and corrections
It's been quite awhile since I've poked my nose in around here. While I doubt I was missed, I hope my resurfacing is welcome.
I was reading, wiki-walk style, when I started tripping over the inconsis... |
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SeanR |
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05-28-2023, 05:01 AM |
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Thread: Well. This could be a game changer. New Warp Drive theory
Post: RE: Well. This could be a game changer. New Warp...
With regard to debris, and running into it with a ship in warp drive.
Would a ship at warp be the same size as in normal space? I have the impression that one of two things would be. Either the shi... |
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SeanR |
Real Life But OA Relevant
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03-08-2021, 03:34 PM |
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Thread: Well. This could be a game changer. New Warp Drive theory
Post: RE: Well. This could be a game changer. New Warp...
There is also the issue that, even with a radio-shell that is 200LY in diameter by this point, we're still a tiny pinprick in the cosmos. Other radio waves, at least the undirected ones, (which would ... |
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