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Thread: GPT-3 generated OA poems
Post: RE: GPT-3 generated OA poems
To see what would happen, I just hit up https://chat.openai.com/chat and after some false starts entered:
Here is a selection of text describing "Packrat Spores"; I would like you to write some limer... |
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DataPacRat |
Music and Poetry
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12-07-2022, 01:48 PM |
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Thread: Updating "Packrat Spores" to new canon
Post: RE: Updating "Packrat Spores" to new canon
Drashner1 Wrote: (10-03-2022, 05:49 AM)
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Hey DPR! Welcome back. :D
One (relatively minor) thing with the proposed adjusted text:
Our current take on things is that an S5 needs about 10 solar mass... |
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DataPacRat |
Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles
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10-03-2022, 06:58 AM |
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Thread: Updating "Packrat Spores" to new canon
Post: Updating "Packrat Spores" to new canon
'Lo, everyone; I just came across a link to the OA Discord, where I had a bit of a chat. It seems you-all have been tweaking a few details since the PackRat Spores (https://orionsarm.com/eg-article/4b... |
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DataPacRat |
Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles
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10-03-2022, 03:05 AM |
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Thread: Wikipedia's Tranquility Calendar article up for deletion
Post: Wikipedia's Tranquility Calendar article up for de...
At https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Articles_for_deletion/Tranquility_Calendar , the Wikipedia article about the Tranquility Calendar is being proposed to be deleted, due to a lack of notabilit... |
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DataPacRat |
Real Life But OA Relevant
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10-05-2019, 11:59 AM |
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Thread: Xeno-cute: Lucas the Spider
Post: Xeno-cute: Lucas the Spider
https://www.youtube.com/results?sp=CAMSAggF&search_query=lucas+the+spider (https://www.youtube.com/results?sp=CAMSAggF&search_query=lucas+the+spider)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrS6akzR3sk
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DataPacRat |
Real Life But OA Relevant
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02-16-2018, 02:52 AM |
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Thread: Seeking info on tech of 500 AT
Post: RE: Seeking info on tech of 500 AT
Does anyone think there's enough interest for a distinct article on "sporchitecture", the combination of Von Neumann style in-situ manufacture crossed with limited amounts of data-storage? For example... |
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DataPacRat |
General Setting Discussion
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02-13-2018, 10:56 PM |
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Thread: Seeking info on tech of 500 AT
Post: RE: Seeking info on tech of 500 AT
Tengu459 Wrote: (02-13-2018, 06:13 AM)
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Hey DataPAcRat, I had a question. What kind of sensor systems are you actually interested in? With as much volume as your dimensions give, there's a lot of p... |
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General Setting Discussion
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02-13-2018, 02:52 PM |
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Thread: Rooted
Post: RE: Rooted
Alphadon Wrote: (02-13-2018, 02:46 AM)
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Ah. Still, some kind of sophont gelbot, so not far off, right?
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From http://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/5551f70128dc4 :
Gelbot Wrote:
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Initially p... |
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DataPacRat |
Creative Writing
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02-13-2018, 02:49 AM |
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Thread: Rooted
Post: RE: Rooted
Alphadon Wrote: (02-13-2018, 01:57 AM)
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Say, the clade that Bob belongs to...well, I'm just guessing, and I don't know if you still remember, but is Bob a Shog? (http://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article... |
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Creative Writing
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02-13-2018, 02:32 AM |
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Thread: Metallic Hydrogen
Post: RE: Metallic Hydrogen
Drashner1 Wrote: (02-12-2018, 05:49 AM)
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Various issues here:
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Which is why I figured my first draft in years should be for something minor and easily altered. :)
Quote:
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1) The name is... |
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DataPacRat |
General Setting Discussion
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02-12-2018, 06:39 AM |
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Thread: Metallic Hydrogen
Post: RE: Metallic Hydrogen
First draft on an article:
Explodium
A variant of computronium which incorporates metastable metallic hydrogen.
Originally based on computing substrates located in the depths of gas giants, such as... |
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DataPacRat |
General Setting Discussion
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02-12-2018, 02:35 AM |
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Thread: Some new '_____' Spore art
Post: RE: Some new '_____' Spore art
stevebowers Wrote: (02-11-2018, 07:46 PM)
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One factor in considering the technology level in 500 AT is that turing-grade vecs were still quite large objects in those days. It would probably be poss... |
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Art and Visual Media
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02-12-2018, 12:27 AM |
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Thread: Metallic Hydrogen
Post: RE: Metallic Hydrogen
Drashner1 Wrote: (02-11-2018, 02:48 PM)
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So, what is the reason for using MH instead of all the other options, exactly?
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I'm going to resurrect a parallel I made earlier: in the present, it's e... |
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General Setting Discussion
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02-11-2018, 04:22 PM |
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Thread: Seeking info on tech of 500 AT
Post: Seeking info on tech of 500 AT
I'm trying to reconstruct some of my years-lost thoughts on the '_____' spores, which initially spread from Phobos circa 460-510 AT.
If you were to take a standard shipping container - 8'x8.5x'40' ... |
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General Setting Discussion
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02-11-2018, 01:57 AM |
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Thread: Some new '_____' Spore art
Post: RE: Some new '_____' Spore art
DataPacRat Wrote: (02-10-2018, 09:58 PM)
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It's an interesting thought, but I'm afraid that at the moment, I don't recall any further details about what I had in mind. If I come up with anything, I'... |
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Art and Visual Media
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02-11-2018, 01:43 AM |
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Thread: Some new '_____' Spore art
Post: RE: Some new '_____' Spore art
stevebowers Wrote: (02-10-2018, 09:49 PM)
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Nice! Do I credit them to you?
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For the drawings/paintings, the artist is Seth Triggs, whose gallery can be found at https://sfw.furaffinity.net/user/s... |
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Art and Visual Media
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02-10-2018, 09:58 PM |
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Thread: Some new '_____' Spore art
Post: Some new '_____' Spore art
Going over some of my years-old, I found a few pictures I'd had made for the '_____' spores; I've just popped them onto https://www.datapacrat.com/oa-pics/ . I'll try embedding them here, too.
Spor... |
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DataPacRat |
Art and Visual Media
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02-10-2018, 09:43 PM |
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Thread: Article idea: multiple "oldest" sophonts?
Post: RE: Article idea: multiple "oldest" sophonts?
Rynn Wrote: (01-31-2018, 10:11 PM)
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There are all those complications plus a key one Todd mentions about the more fundamental notion of identity: if after ten thousand years of living you retain no... |
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General Setting Discussion
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02-10-2018, 07:28 PM |
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Thread: Idea: a clade of "generic furry" rianths
Post: RE: Idea: a clade of "generic furry" rianths
Rynn Wrote: (01-31-2018, 09:01 PM)
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It's early and I've not had any coffee but off the top of my head the only way I can think of that two very physically distinct individuals (i.e. one that looks ... |
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General Setting Discussion
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02-10-2018, 07:24 PM |
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Thread: Quick idea: "Thinking of you"
Post: RE: Quick idea: "Thinking of you"
stevebowers Wrote: (02-04-2018, 12:52 AM)
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The Fubas Clone Goo event describes an entire system inhabited by biological mind-clones of a single individual.
http://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/4af5... |
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General Setting Discussion
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02-10-2018, 07:18 PM |