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Posts by PipperChip‭

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Rigorous Science What would a hard boundary mean in physics on the quantum-mechanical level?

I'm a physicist, but an experimental one. This means I don't deal with hypothetical stuff like this very often, and when I do, I feel the need to figure out a real-world example or test for it. Als...

posted 8y ago by PipperChip‭  ·  edited 4y ago by HDE 226868‭

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Q&A In space, do "shipping lanes" make sense?

An Argument for Space Shipping Lanes We tend to think of space as very, very large and very, very empty. This isn't necessarily the case, as we see with Space Junk, the Oort Cloud, and other thing...

posted 9y ago by PipperChip‭  ·  last activity 8y ago by PipperChip‭

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Q&A What would happen to Earth if the Moon was destroyed?

It Depends Case 1 - The earth gains a ring. This case arises when the debris will stay in orbit but not be pulled in by the gravity of the remaining moon. Every night is a little brighter. As the ...

posted 8y ago by PipperChip‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by PipperChip‭

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Q&A Chemoautotrophic Flora!

Chemoautotroph Flora In a world where there is not much sunlight, I still want to have life. Specifically, I want to capitalize on chemoautotrophs so much that the alien schoolchildren learn somet...

2 answers  ·  posted 9y ago by PipperChip‭  ·  last activity 9y ago by PipperChip‭

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Q&A Cephalopods Inherit the World

I have a post-apocalyptic world where some intelligent animals become the new major world-controlling species. In particular, some new/evolved species of Cuttlefish and Octopi are beginning to fill...

5 answers  ·  posted 8y ago by PipperChip‭  ·  last activity 8y ago by PipperChip‭