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Thread: Foundation of the Keter Dominion
Post: RE: Foundation of the Keter Dominion
Drashner1 Wrote: (10-12-2023, 12:24 PM)
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Rakuen07 Wrote: (10-03-2023, 12:20 PM)
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By the 5200s AT, the Commonwealth of Empires began to deteriorate. Keter wasn't as strongly affected because it w... |
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Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles
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10-15-2023, 07:15 AM |
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Thread: Las Vegas - wave of the future?
Post: Las Vegas - wave of the future?
Just for a little fun -
The Sphere in Las Vegas, a new entertainment venue, showed off its exterior lighting capabilities on July 4. Just a hint of what may be possible if and when we get OPA (https... |
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Real Life But OA Relevant
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07-08-2023, 12:34 PM |
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Thread: Heartland (expansion/rewrite)
Post: RE: Heartland (expansion/rewrite)
Liam Wrote: (06-17-2023, 04:37 AM)
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Introduction
Heartland is the capital of the Communion of Worlds. It is not a system, but a megastructure in interstellar space, constructed from mass ferried... |
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Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles
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06-29-2023, 10:57 AM |
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Thread: Closer Than We Think!
Post: Closer Than We Think!
Just for a little diversion, some future developments through the eyes of the late 50's/early 60's.
https://clickamericana.com/topics/discoveries-inventions/home-future-space-age-inventions-1958-1961... |
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General Off-topic Discussion
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06-27-2022, 06:53 AM |
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Thread: Some articles; please criticise
Post: RE: Some articles; please criticise
stevebowers Wrote: (05-25-2022, 06:16 AM)
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I've thought for a long time that the intestinal flora that every human and terrestrial animal carries about in its gut will probably be largely or entire... |
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Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles
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05-29-2022, 08:49 AM |
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Thread: Space mining snapshot
Post: RE: Space mining snapshot
Rynn Wrote: (12-17-2021, 03:18 AM)
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The first reaping of a simple sewing sowing.
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Ciao,
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Creative Writing
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12-19-2021, 12:52 PM |
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Thread: Earth Impact Calculator
Post: Earth Impact Calculator
If you want to drop a comet or asteroid onto an Earth-like planet, here's a calculator to determine the likely effects.
https://impact.ese.ic.ac.uk/ImpactEarth/ImpactEffects/
Ciao,
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terrafamilia |
Worldbuilders Resources
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09-21-2021, 10:28 AM |
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Thread: Snapshot, Augmentation
Post: RE: Snapshot, Augmentation
One typo I caught -
Simulations for my custom mods had ran run for hours
Ciao,
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Creative Writing
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09-19-2021, 07:37 AM |
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Thread: Interstellar Colonization Through the Ages
Post: RE: Interstellar Colonization Through the Ages
Vitto Wrote: (02-03-2021, 08:31 PM)
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I'm waiting for the brain in a jar :D
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Here he (https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Harvey_Schlemerman_(Earth-616)) is. Not a naked brain but as close as he choo... |
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General Setting Discussion
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02-04-2021, 10:57 AM |
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Thread: Interstellar Colonization Through the Ages
Post: RE: Interstellar Colonization Through the Ages
sandcastles Wrote: (02-03-2021, 09:16 AM)
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When can we simply remove the head and put the head in cryosleep and attach it to a robot body, and have it explore Draugr, Poltergiest, and Phobetor? A ... |
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General Setting Discussion
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02-03-2021, 11:25 AM |
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Thread: Robotics Duplication
Post: Robotics Duplication
A bit of an oddity -
Under the topic "Robotics"
https://www.orionsarm.com/eg-topic/45b5756018624 (https://www.orionsarm.com/eg-topic/45b5756018624)
there is a separate article "Robotics"
https://w... |
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Website and Content Issues
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11-08-2020, 12:27 PM |
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Thread: Medicyte article
Post: Medicyte article
https://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/4e9ac6f7295a4 (https://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/4e9ac6f7295a4)
The last sentence of the article ends with, "or if available are dismantled by marrocine." Th... |
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Suggestion Box - OA website
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07-20-2020, 07:58 AM |
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Thread: Fractal Art Fun
Post: Fractal Art Fun
This visual artist works with fractal software and has come up with a number of interesting, even quite alien, land and cityscapes.
http://www.julius-horsthuis.com/ (http://www.julius-horsthuis.c... |
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General Off-topic Discussion
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06-12-2020, 10:49 AM |
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Thread: Updating 'Terraforming' terminology?
Post: RE: Updating 'Terraforming' terminology?
When I see "planoforming" I think of Cordwainer Smith's ftl system.
Planetary Engineering is a possibility but that could also include the construction of the underlying planetary bodies themselves... |
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General Setting Discussion
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04-10-2020, 09:33 AM |
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Thread: Magmatter Dreadnaughts
Post: RE: Magmatter Dreadnaughts
Rynn Wrote: (11-17-2019, 12:43 AM)
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Consequently Dreadnaughts are really rarely kept near any modosophont settled systems as just being in proximity is extremely dangerous.
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Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles
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11-17-2019, 10:22 AM |
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Thread: Biobots are coming - a little at a time
Post: Biobots are coming - a little at a time
Researchers have developed soft robotic devices driven by neuromuscular tissue that triggers when stimulated by light – bringing mechanical engineering one step closer to developing autonomous biobots... |
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Real Life But OA Relevant
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10-21-2019, 05:42 AM |
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Thread: Two Planets Sharing an Atmosphere
Post: RE: Two Planets Sharing an Atmosphere
A rather more fantastical version of this scenario can be found in Edgar Rice Burrough's Beyond the Farthest Star. The system of the star Omos, found somewhere in the galactic cluster NGC 7006, has el... |
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General Setting Discussion
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10-20-2019, 09:02 AM |
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Thread: Travel Through Wormholes is Possible, But Slow
Post: Travel Through Wormholes is Possible, But Slow
A Harvard physicist has shown that wormholes can exist: tunnels in curved space-time, connecting two distant places, through which travel is possible.
But don’t pack your bags for a trip to other ... |
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Real Life But OA Relevant
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04-16-2019, 09:44 AM |
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Thread: Message to the Project: Future of Copyright
Post: RE: Message to the Project: Future of Copyright
rom65536 Wrote: (03-09-2019, 02:27 PM)
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In the story I wrote for us here at OA, I never explicitly explained it, but I hinted at the economy of the main character's homeworld being based somewhat a... |
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General Setting Discussion
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03-12-2019, 10:11 AM |
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Thread: Māyā, archailect of Cyberia comes from indian mythology
Post: RE: Māyā, archailect of Cyberia comes from indian ...
1of3 Wrote: (10-31-2018, 03:30 AM)
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Oh, my. And I thought that was obvious.
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I always assumed it to be the case.
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General Setting Discussion
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10-31-2018, 09:27 AM |