Activity for Babika Babaka
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What recreational drugs can be produced with limited resources and technology? Setting: Earth-sized planet, its inhabitants are human settlers and live in towns protected by custom-sized atmospheres. The rest of the planet is barren and always was. The population uses the equivalent of late 19th century technology, except with machines powered by magic and no access to petrol... (more) |
— | over 8 years ago |
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What would the average terraformable planets look like? Let's say that a "terraformable planet" is a planet who : is in the goldilock zone of its star(s) has around the same gravity as Earth has a solid surface covered with minerals not too toxic for humans has enough water for plants and/or algae to grow has an atmosphere that can become breathable (e... (more) |
— | over 8 years ago |
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Dead bodies on a partially terraformed planet : Would they rot or dry? The planet in question is Earth-like in size and composition and orbits a Sun-like star. Its atmosphere is less than 5% Oxygen and plants (lichens, some grass and river vegetation) have started colonizing parts of its surface. How would bodies decompose in this environment? The bodies are either h... (more) |
— | over 8 years ago |
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"Life post-Singularity", or "How to survive without Instagram" The Story The year is 2027, singularity happened. A powerful AI (let's call it Eve) was created. In a matter of days, it escaped the control of its creators and hacked all the computers of the world. Humanity is at its mercy. The thing is, Eve isn't malevolent or benevolent, it's completely uninter... (more) |
— | almost 9 years ago |
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Colonizing a fresh Earth : where to place the first settlements? Context A God contest is organized. Each participants starts with a human-free alternate Earth and a certain amount of god-credits to buy humans and supplies. Some Gods used a big part of their budget to acquire Legendary Artifacts such as a duplication machine or a magical sperm bank, and others pr... (more) |
— | over 9 years ago |
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Hive mind withdrawal and communication skills Centuries ago, humanity have been incorporated into an alien hive mind, spread by a bacterial-like infection. The "bacteria" infects the blood and brain and allows the infected to join their minds together, there is no alien overlord, just an interplanetary community of spirit. Everyone is happy. Th... (more) |
— | over 9 years ago |
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Smallest set of plants to feed a population What is the smallest set of different crops a (vegan) human population could grow to sustain itself? We'll assume they have an ideal environment, where anything and everything can grow and the technology to grow aquatic plants. It can be anything from baobab fruits to micro-algaes. My first list co... (more) |
— | over 9 years ago |