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Thread: Story Series Idea
Post: RE: Story Series Idea
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MiyuwiAuthor Wrote: (Yesterday, 11:03 AM)
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It turns out that each of the passengers has a dark backstory that they are trying to escape or forget about. Each story, the ship will visit locations th... |
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Thread: Types of Government update
Post: RE: Types of Government update
| I tend to view the politics section, the philosophy section, the religion section and the planetology section as inspiration for when writing an article about a new system or world; having a list of p... |
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Encyclopaedia Galactica Articles
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Thread: Types of Government update
Post: RE: Types of Government update
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I think we need to consider our policy of not trying to replace Wikipedia. In other words, we should not be trying to explain RL stuff in the EG beyond the level needed for verisimilitude.
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Thread: Red Masters (Deorvyn Clade)
Post: RE: Red Masters (Deorvyn Clade)
| My interpretation was influenced somewhat by the Venom/Carnage symbionts, which are pretty horrific in themselves.
https://i.insider.com/6154fc89b414c100186304e2?width=700
When the Red Masters are ... |
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stevebowers |
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Yesterday, 08:20 PM |
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Thread: Dyglusfare
Post: RE: Dyglusfare
| That is nice. With a bit of trimming to convert it to Landscape format, I think it is nearly there.
These Dyglusfare seem to follow a 'mudlark' lifestyle, collecting resources from riverbanks a... |
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stevebowers |
Art and Visual Media
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01-17-2026, 08:41 PM |
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Thread: EG - History of the Wormhole Nexus
Post: RE: EG - History of the Wormhole Nexus
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In 2623 AT, the Vega Triumvirate, now archailects, transmitted to nearly all inhabited systems
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The final layout was eventually agreed upon by 2701 AT
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That is a period of 7... |
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stevebowers |
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01-17-2026, 09:47 AM |
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Thread: Intercylinder travel
Post: RE: Intercylinder travel
| In a connected array of cylinders the journey from the cylinder floor to the axis would be a significant journey; a typical McKendree cylinder might be 500km-700km in radius, so the journey to the end... |
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General Setting Discussion
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01-17-2026, 08:21 AM |
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Thread: Protean Transport Infrastructure
Post: RE: Protean Transport Infrastructure
| The idea of a travelling cabin hanging from the underside of a megastructure is an intriguing one. I've been on the Schwebebahn in Wuppertal, and it is very strange to hang from the ceiling suspended ... |
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01-17-2026, 06:16 AM |
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Thread: Solsys Alignment Wars
Post: RE: Solsys Alignment Wars
| Another quality that human (and animal minds in general) possess that some AIs might find undesirable is instinctive or animalistic behaviour; we are the result of four billion years of evolution, and... |
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01-17-2026, 04:41 AM |
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Thread: Dyglusfare
Post: RE: Dyglusfare
| This is looking good. The mud texture looks good, too. |
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01-17-2026, 03:50 AM |
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Thread: Solsys Alignment Wars
Post: RE: Solsys Alignement Wars
| From an editorial point of view I'd like to change the name of this thread (and article) to The Alignment Wars; Alignement seems to be a misspelling.
Engeneration per se wasn't possible until the mid... |
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01-16-2026, 11:39 PM |
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Thread: Red Masters (Deorvyn Clade)
Post: RE: Red Masters (Deorvyn Clade)
| Well, here's a first attempt. Maybe the Red Masters cause the victim to tailor their clothes to fit.
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01-16-2026, 04:25 AM |
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Thread: Red Masters (Deorvyn Clade)
Post: RE: Red Masters (Deorvyn Clade)
| I would like to attempt an image of a Red Master, but it occurs to me that the red mass on the back of a subverted human would be hidden by clothes. Since the Red Master has eyes on its back, presuma... |
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01-16-2026, 02:28 AM |
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Thread: Article Proposal: Pioneer Calendar
Post: RE: Article Proposal: Pioneer Calendar
| I've now added a couple of astronauts and a Mars Landing Module to the image on that page.
https://www.orionsarm.com/eg-article/673a7140625b6 |
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stevebowers |
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01-15-2026, 09:10 PM |
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Thread: Beamriders, Early Colonization, and the Dark Age
Post: RE: Beamriders, Early Colonization, and the Dark A...
| The one advantage that the ahumans had over human spacecraft is that they could transfer their minds into backup media and send the data to the stars; data ships are much smaller than ships containing... |
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General Setting Discussion
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01-15-2026, 08:18 AM |
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Thread: Intercylinder travel
Post: RE: Intercylinder travel
| This depends on how closely they are linked. The Valdern Megastructure has four linked McKendree cylinders, so travelling between them would be relatively easy.
https://www.orionsarm.com/im_store/va... |
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01-15-2026, 07:18 AM |
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Thread: List of articles with AI generated/assisted images
Post: RE: List of articles with AI generated/assisted im...
| That would be nice. A few surface vehicles and astronauts might be useful additions. At this early stage in Mars' history people on the surface would shill need pressure suits. |
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01-14-2026, 11:41 PM |
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Thread: Article Proposal: Pioneer Calendar
Post: RE: Article Proposal: Pioneer Calendar
| I have replaced the image on this page already, but if we could make a version of this calendar including the Martian Calendar instead that would be great. |
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01-14-2026, 07:42 PM |
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Thread: List of articles with AI generated/assisted images
Post: RE: List of articles with AI generated/assisted im...
| And a new image for the Mars Calendar, with the date changed to Okorafor
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01-14-2026, 09:40 AM |
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Thread: List of articles with AI generated/assisted images
Post: RE: List of articles with AI generated/assisted im...
| New Architeuthis image, with a CC model by Gatotron (significantly amended by me)
https://sketchfab.com/3d-models/squid-1b271ec6e3d742ef8dc066636415fbb8
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