Communities

Writing
Writing
Codidact Meta
Codidact Meta
The Great Outdoors
The Great Outdoors
Photography & Video
Photography & Video
Scientific Speculation
Scientific Speculation
Cooking
Cooking
Electrical Engineering
Electrical Engineering
Judaism
Judaism
Languages & Linguistics
Languages & Linguistics
Software Development
Software Development
Mathematics
Mathematics
Christianity
Christianity
Code Golf
Code Golf
Music
Music
Physics
Physics
Linux Systems
Linux Systems
Power Users
Power Users
Tabletop RPGs
Tabletop RPGs
Community Proposals
Community Proposals
tag:snake search within a tag
answers:0 unanswered questions
user:xxxx search by author id
score:0.5 posts with 0.5+ score
"snake oil" exact phrase
votes:4 posts with 4+ votes
created:<1w created < 1 week ago
post_type:xxxx type of post
Search help
Notifications
Mark all as read See all your notifications »
Q&A

Posts tagged names

This tag doesn't have any usage information yet.

This tag doesn't have a detailed wiki yet.

60%
+1 −0
Q&A Procedurally generating a galaxy's worth of names

Background I am investigating the practical utility and limitations of a procedural-generation-based naming scheme for stars and other notable or significant interstellar structures (e.g. nebulae,...

2 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by rek‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by rek‭

50%
+0 −0
Q&A Is this map realistic/believeable?

I'm working on this map right now. Is this map realistic/believable? The continent would be about 5 million km² and lies in the temperate climate zone. (I intended it to be smaller than Australia;...

11 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by Nesari‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by Nesari‭

50%
+0 −0
Q&A What is a Dyson Sphere around a planet called?

Imagine that we start expanding the International Space Station until it becomes a ring encircling the whole Earth. Then we started widening the ring until it met at both poles, forming an orbital ...

9 answers  ·  posted 8y ago by Henry Taylor‭  ·  last activity 6y ago by Henry Taylor‭

50%
+0 −0
Q&A What is the best unit of measure for the time portion of a non-earth-bound light"year"?

The question, Reference to Earth in Intergalactic Universe illuminates the shortcomings of the term "light-year", which defines a distance by mixing the universally constant speed of light in a vac...

7 answers  ·  posted 6y ago by Henry Taylor‭  ·  last activity 6y ago by Henry Taylor‭

50%
+0 −0
Q&A what would the scientific name of an angel like creature be?

A human-like creature that doesn't have gender, can not procreate, and was engineered by humans. My story is stuck with a creature that is not possible in real life; I just went from science ficti...

6 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by Spartacus9‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by Spartacus9‭