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Question What is the right size for a technologically advanced species?
I am aware of biological constraints to our size, such as the issues presented by Vsauce in this video. However, letting the biological factors aside, what is the perfect size for a technologically advanced species? There are some benefits to being small: materials are stronger, more abundant and th...
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almost 9 years ago
Question How big should a terrarium be to be self-sustained?
I read some time ago about terraria (singular: terrarium), which are basically small ecosystems of plants, isolated from the outside world (they get just energy from outside, not water or oxygen). The question is how big should such a terrarium be to support a human, assuming it has an infinite energ...
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almost 10 years ago