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Thread: Article Update Request Thread
Post: RE: Article Update Request Thread
| Alright, felt motivated now and decided to format these properly as requested.
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Article name: Cult of the Exsanguinated Giraffe
Article link: http://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/464d1173... |
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Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles
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09-06-2021, 03:37 PM |
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Thread: Article Update Request Thread
Post: RE: Article Update Request Thread
| Glad to see this.
A while back there was a similar effort, but it was in the general setting forum, and not as concisely formatted. That thread is still pinned there. We should unpin it since this ... |
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09-06-2021, 02:36 PM |
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Thread: All Tomorrows by C. M. Koseman
Post: RE: All Tomorrows by C. M. Koseman
| His alien speculative-evolution project Snaiad is really cool too: http://www.cmkosemen.com/snaiad_web/snduterus.html |
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Books, Games, Movies, and TV
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08-28-2021, 05:21 AM |
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Thread: Life extension (Update)
Post: RE: Life extension (Update)
| Very nice.
If I could nitpick, this stood out to me: "By the 2nd century AT life expectancy had risen to 200..."
By the 2nd century AT = by 100 AT = by 2069 CE = by 48 years from now. World aver... |
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Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles
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08-19-2021, 06:00 AM |
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Thread: (Deep breaths) "Clades", limitations and possible solutions
Post: RE: (Deep breaths) "Clades", limitations and possi...
| I know I'm not that active anymore so weight my opinion however you see fit, but I am inclined to agree with those who emphasize that clades should, in many cases at least, not be treated as changing ... |
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General Setting Discussion
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08-17-2021, 07:38 AM |
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Thread: Random thought about Americanism
Post: RE: Random thought about Americanism
| The Americanism stuff post-merge needs better integration with the main article rather than just being tacked on at the end. It has some redundancy at present. It should be merged with and replace the... |
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General Setting Discussion
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07-26-2021, 07:40 AM |
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Thread: Hypertalls
Post: RE: Hypertalls
| I asked a very similar question a while back, when rewriting Metropolis Ring City:
https://www.orionsarm.com/forum/showthread.php?tid=3131
On a side note: in line with something dangerous_safety... |
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General Setting Discussion
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06-23-2021, 08:18 AM |
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Thread: Gender in OA
Post: RE: Gender in OA
| How about this:
Some clades use complex gender systems that diverge from the six standard hu genders. For example, the Tensepathraa, a clade of insectoid neogens, were designed with no less than 17... |
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General Setting Discussion
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05-29-2021, 05:39 PM |
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Thread: Bulk-Background Gravitational Wave Astronomy and the RIP
Post: RE: Bulk-Background Gravitational Wave Astronomy a...
| Now updated:
https://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/47645c107aed6 |
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General Setting Discussion
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05-26-2021, 04:06 PM |
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Thread: Gender in OA
Post: RE: Gender in OA
| Okay, done. Thanks.
https://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/45f995454be75
One other minor thing I noticed is that the Vedokiklek (https://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/47f6f68ef3e95) are described a... |
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General Setting Discussion
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05-26-2021, 04:00 PM |
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Thread: Typos
Post: RE: Typos
| Tytalus (https://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/47a6854131a39)
"In 3344 AT the results of this survey were collated at Tycho City on Luna by Irene Habelsein-Io; she realised that the life on this pla... |
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Website and Content Issues
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05-21-2021, 01:51 AM |
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Thread: Building a life bearing IgneoGaian world (Just building for fun)
Post: RE: Building a life bearing IgneoGaian world (Just...
| Thanks for your replies to me earlier, that makes sense.
I wonder what the 'opacity' of molten salt would be compared to water. It's apparently pretty clear, but to what depth? What color(s) might ... |
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General Setting Discussion
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05-20-2021, 09:48 AM |
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Thread: Typos
Post: RE: Typos
| Speaking of planets...
The Garden Worlds article (https://orionsarm.com/eg-article/464dd492cd540) describes Mexenenos as an "AquaGaian (Marine Thermal)" planet, which is clearly not correct. The Me... |
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Website and Content Issues
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05-20-2021, 09:27 AM |
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Thread: Gender in OA
Post: RE: Gender in OA
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Crossroads Wrote: (02-18-2021, 03:49 PM)
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I know I'm rather late to weigh in on this matter, but I just figured out what it was about this paragraph that hadn't sat right before and I think this is... |
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General Setting Discussion
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05-20-2021, 09:18 AM |
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Thread: Bulk-Background Gravitational Wave Astronomy and the RIP
Post: RE: Bulk-Background Gravitational Wave Astronomy a...
| Nice! And thanks for the write up and for adding it, respectively.
Two things:
1. We should switch the uncertainty on the mapping and the communication. Rather than "as hypothetical transapiente... |
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General Setting Discussion
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05-17-2021, 05:17 AM |
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Thread: Bulk-Background Gravitational Wave Astronomy and the RIP
Post: RE: Bulk-Background Gravitational Wave Astronomy a...
| Interesting. My knowledge of OA's physics (and RL physics) is fuzzy to say the least, but unless someone with more knowledge objects, it might be good to add this as a possible explanation to the arti... |
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General Setting Discussion
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05-08-2021, 08:23 AM |
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Thread: Building a life bearing IgneoGaian world (Just building for fun)
Post: RE: Building a life bearing IgneoGaian world (Just...
| I really like this idea, and, dangerous_safety, I enjoyed your fleshing it out. I do wonder what you meant by "crystalline life". I get the idea of fluorosilicone life - its biomolecules are made of f... |
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General Setting Discussion
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04-27-2021, 03:49 PM |
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Thread: Lich, Draugr, Poltergeist, and Phobetor: a neutron star system
Post: RE: Lich, Draugr, Poltergeist, and Phobetor: a neu...
| Thanks for the clarifications, dangerous_safety.
Even if it can't be formed naturally, I'm sure that somewhere in the Terragen Sphere, some group or transapient has created large amounts of "contin... |
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Real Life But OA Relevant
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02-24-2021, 09:45 AM |
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Thread: Lich, Draugr, Poltergeist, and Phobetor: a neutron star system
Post: RE: Lich, Draugr, Poltergeist, and Phobetor: a neu...
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The Astronomer Wrote: (02-18-2021, 06:19 PM)
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Crossroads Wrote: (02-18-2021, 04:01 PM)
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stevebowers Wrote: (02-06-2021, 09:10 PM)
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I think there would be a lot of planets, especially around w... |
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Real Life But OA Relevant
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02-19-2021, 03:39 AM |
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Thread: Gender in OA
Post: RE: Gender in OA
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Drashner1 Wrote: (02-19-2021, 12:07 AM)
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Still on my first cup of coffee so the brain cells are a bit fuzzy around the edges, so this may be preliminary thinking....
I think to me the most impor... |
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