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Thread: Discussion on Biovirate Revision
Post: RE: Discussion on Biovirate Revision
| I'm not sure that modosophont polities that refuse transapience/transapientech are portrayed to be completed unsustainable in the EG (if by refuse you mean live without). The Refugium Federation (http... |
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Thread: Question about Negentropism's Axioms.
Post: RE: Question about Negentropism's Axioms.
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Arosk Wrote: (05-19-2026, 04:22 AM)
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Liam Wrote: (05-19-2026, 03:52 AM)
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While you might say that life feeds on negentropy, that doesn’t necessarily mean that life by itself causes entropy to in... |
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Thread: Question about Negentropism's Axioms.
Post: RE: Question about Negentropism's Axioms.
| While you might say that life feeds on negentropy, that doesn’t necessarily mean that life by itself causes entropy to increase. A dead planet in Earth’s place would increase entropy at the same rate ... |
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Thread: Nexus Foliation
Post: RE: Nexus Foliation
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Second Mover Wrote: (05-11-2026, 06:39 AM)
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One issue that comes to my mind is that the "microwave background rest frame" isn't really an obviously correct choice here. You could for example also p... |
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Liam |
Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles
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05-18-2026, 03:53 AM |
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Thread: Revisiting Early Interstellar Colonization (2025 edition)
Post: RE: Revisiting Early Interstellar Colonization (20...
| Agreed that we should file away most of the stuff about Golden Age interplanetary transportation for another day. That said, I’m going to note down a couple more points that occurred to me so they don... |
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05-15-2026, 04:25 AM |
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Thread: Wormhole Nexus [Rewrite]
Post: RE: Wormhole Nexus [Rewrite]
| In that case, I think we can reasonably extend the edge of the Nexus in maps to 6kly without causing much trouble for canon.
Of course, that’s only what the EG knows about. The outermost reach of w... |
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05-12-2026, 03:16 AM |
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Thread: Turinggrade, Superturing - Creating Definitions
Post: RE: Turinggrade, Superturing - Creating Definition...
| Were it practical (and I acknowledge probably isn't), I'd support expunging these terms from the EG entirely, except perhaps as historical labels. The term superior itself is highly questionable -- it... |
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04-27-2026, 05:28 AM |
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Thread: Revisiting Early Interstellar Colonization (2025 edition)
Post: RE: Revisiting Early Interstellar Colonization (20...
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Drashner1 Wrote: (04-15-2026, 11:01 PM)
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Re the beamed momentum system - I like it! :D
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Drashner1 Wrote: (04-15-2026, 11:01 PM)
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b) Re ships using onboard lasers/particle beams ... |
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04-21-2026, 03:35 AM |
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Thread: Wormhole Nexus [Rewrite]
Post: RE: Wormhole Nexus [Rewrite]
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stevebowers Wrote: (04-16-2026, 01:34 AM)
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I'm getting a new idea; the Periphery could extend beyond the green border line, into the region marked in black on your diagram. If the outermost ring of... |
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04-20-2026, 04:32 AM |
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Thread: Wormhole Nexus [Rewrite]
Post: RE: Wormhole Nexus [Rewrite]
| What canon -- and how much -- would be harmed by having the Nexus extend for 6kly rather than 5kly? |
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04-15-2026, 04:55 AM |
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Thread: Revisiting Early Interstellar Colonization (2025 edition)
Post: RE: Revisiting Early Interstellar Colonization (20...
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Drashner1 Wrote: (04-09-2026, 10:37 PM)
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Regarding potentially removing amat from this point in the timeline. The main potential downside of that is ripple effects in some other articles and their ... |
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04-15-2026, 04:52 AM |
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Thread: Wormhole Nexus [Rewrite]
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stevebowers Wrote: (04-12-2026, 05:08 AM)
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Once again, I can't really see the Wormhole Nexus reaching that far.
The Nexus needs to expand more slowly, with much longer pauses between the expans... |
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04-12-2026, 06:32 AM |
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Thread: Wormhole Nexus [Rewrite]
Post: RE: Wormhole Nexus [Rewrite]
| I'm happy to keep the Tuhn wormhole in that form. The main goal for the moment is to just settle on the map boundaries. So with a new boundary of about 6.2kly radius -- less where it conflicts with Mu... |
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04-12-2026, 04:41 AM |
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Thread: Wormhole Nexus [Rewrite]
Post: RE: Wormhole Nexus [Rewrite]
| Thanks! Though I should say these are very quick examples I whipped up just to demonstrate the point. I just drew directly on the original map using an MSPaint analogue, so there isn't a transparent l... |
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04-11-2026, 04:58 AM |
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Thread: Wormhole Nexus [Rewrite]
Post: RE: Wormhole Nexus [Rewrite]
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stevebowers Wrote: (04-08-2026, 09:52 AM)
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Now I'm visualising new super-relays being created ever further from the centre of the Terragen Sphere, which is what I've been visualising all along. Thi... |
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04-10-2026, 01:14 AM |
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Thread: Wormhole Nexus [Rewrite]
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stevebowers Wrote: (04-08-2026, 08:07 AM)
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Super-relays are more-or-less evenly spread across Terragen Space, except from the cluster at Aksijaha. So there are some near the centre, som... |
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04-08-2026, 08:27 AM |
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Thread: Wormhole Nexus [Rewrite]
Post: RE: Wormhole Nexus [Rewrite]
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tasp Wrote: (04-08-2026, 05:48 AM)
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Re: the calculation on the Aksijaha page, it should be noted that they're simply dividing the volume of the containing sphere by that of the wormhole safe zones,... |
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04-08-2026, 08:20 AM |
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Thread: Revisiting Early Interstellar Colonization (2025 edition)
Post: RE: Revisiting Early Interstellar Colonization (20...
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Drashner1 Wrote: (04-06-2026, 04:42 AM)
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This post is intended to provide a summary of what has been discussed so far in the conversation. The goal is to provide a reference that can be used when c... |
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04-08-2026, 08:10 AM |
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Thread: Wormhole Nexus [Rewrite]
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stevebowers Wrote: (04-08-2026, 04:54 AM)
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This still doesn't answer the question of how the Nexus is planned to expand beyond the current size. I do not believe that the Nexus would expand from th... |
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04-08-2026, 05:09 AM |
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Thread: Wormhole Nexus [Rewrite]
Post: RE: Wormhole Nexus [Rewrite]
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stevebowers Wrote: (04-07-2026, 08:53 PM)
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So we have super-relays at the periphery? How do they connect with the ones near the centre?
A 10,000 ly wormhole would require at least 5000 years to... |
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