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Thread: Additions to Toposophic Levels and Brain Size article
Post: RE: Additions to Toposophic Levels and Brain Size ...
| IMHO, the S-levels that use plasma processors are a bit complicated in terms of the amount of mass used as the physical substratum of the processor and how much of it is used as fuel.
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11-08-2025, 08:35 PM |
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Thread: Autofabs, Bioforges, and Related Matters
Post: RE: Autofabs, Bioforges, and Related Matters
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Depending on how exactly you define "neogenic", the first neogenic organisms have already been created by real-world baseline human scientists: may I introduce Myco (https://en.wikipedia.... |
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11-08-2025, 08:25 PM |
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Thread: Autofabs, Bioforges, and Related Matters
Post: RE: Autofabs, Bioforges, and Related Matters
| Ok, made a few reads here and there.
As I wrote before, structural complexity is the most pressing issue when assembling a living tissue. For example, if we want a neuron to work properly, it's axo... |
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11-02-2025, 10:29 PM |
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Thread: Autofabs, Bioforges, and Related Matters
Post: RE: Autofabs, Bioforges, and Related Matters
| Apologize if I didn't write in the past days but I'm ill. :dodgy:
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10-31-2025, 05:30 PM |
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Thread: Godwin's Law in 10601 AT
Post: RE: Godwin's Law in 10601 AT
| GAIA could fit that role, at least at the beginning of the setting. |
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10-24-2025, 11:56 PM |
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Thread: Typos
Post: RE: Typos
| https://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/460e7e5f4977b
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Thread: Octopus Sophont Image
Post: RE: Octopus Sophont Image
| Nice! The one on the left has an hat of sort? |
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10-24-2025, 07:46 PM |
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Thread: Autofabs, Bioforges, and Related Matters
Post: RE: Autofabs, Bioforges, and Related Matters
| Apologize that I didn't contribute in the past days but I also won't do it in the weekend as I'm away from home.
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Although, OA being OA we then also get into the parallel(?... |
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10-24-2025, 07:34 PM |
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Thread: Autofabs, Bioforges, and Related Matters
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Taking it at face value, I have concerns that this would really push the line on feeling like handwavium without and scientific basis backing it up. For the more extraordinary claims abou... |
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10-22-2025, 07:39 AM |
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Thread: Autofabs, Bioforges, and Related Matters
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Mealfab is a better name than 'vat'. Vat is a term that was used in the very early stages of OA, and occurs in the old BIGV source material. So perhaps we should establish the term 'mealf... |
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10-21-2025, 03:55 AM |
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Thread: Autofabs, Bioforges, and Related Matters
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Speaking more editorially (and from an organizational policy perspective), in this case we have an article that rather clearly says what the technology in question is and what it does tha... |
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10-20-2025, 07:06 PM |
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Thread: Autofabs, Bioforges, and Related Matters
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No doubt there are other, quicker and more efficient ways of achieving this in the Current Era; if anyone can think of examples I'd love to include them.
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10-20-2025, 03:09 AM |
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Thread: Santarchai Second Coming Theory
Post: RE: Santarchai Second Coming Theory
| With blackjack and hookers christmas lollipops and reinder sled! |
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Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles
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10-19-2025, 09:20 AM |
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Thread: Autofabs, Bioforges, and Related Matters
Post: RE: Autofabs, Bioforges, and Related Matters
| Thanks Todd for making the thread, I was probably going to making one anyway, so, first things first:
Where do we put the limit between an autofab and a bioforge?
Some food for thought:
A bi... |
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10-19-2025, 09:12 AM |
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Thread: Protean Manufacturing Infrastructure
Post: RE: Protean Manufacturing Infrastructure
| I'll drop the thread entirely. I simply don't see how exactly the described infrastructure fits on top on Santa Claus machines that should be already embedded in every walls in your average middle-lat... |
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10-17-2025, 11:40 PM |
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Thread: Protean Manufacturing Infrastructure
Post: RE: Protean Manufacturing Infrastructure
| I'll drop the point on the type and specialization of the assemblers but I still would like to point that if the specifics of your average household assembler are 1m3 in volume and 10kg/h that's a LOT... |
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10-17-2025, 05:54 PM |
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Thread: Autofabs, Bioforges, and Related Matters
Post: RE: Protean Manufacturing Infrastructure
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A description of a wall appliance producing food is incorrect if it refers to it as a bioforge. And if all it describes is something producing food and doesn't call it a bioforge then you... |
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10-17-2025, 09:38 AM |
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Thread: Protean Manufacturing Infrastructure
Post: RE: Protean Manufacturing Infrastructure
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A bioforge actually makes living tissue, not foodstuffs (although I suppose it could).
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10-17-2025, 04:17 AM |
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Thread: Autofabs, Bioforges, and Related Matters
Post: Autofabs, Bioforges, and Related Matters
| Administrator Note: Since there seems to be a lot of interest (and confusion) ATM re the details, terminology, and differences of autofabs, bioforges, and related matters, I'm creating this thread her... |
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10-17-2025, 03:33 AM |
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Thread: Dragon Sophonts: Draconids
Post: RE: Dragon Sophonts: Draconids
| I'd like to point that in the Stories (https://www.orionsarm.com/page/585) there is already a mention of wild (?) dragons:
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This afternoon, she would enjoy the latest installment of H... |
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