Activity for Scott Downeyâ€
| Type | On... | Excerpt | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Question | — |
The Babbage Probe I'm currently exploring a setting where humans have managed to create traversable wormholes with one critical flaw - something in the wormhole both kills multi-cellular life and destroys electronic systems. The exact cause is unknown, the probes sent in are otherwise undamaged and even a mechanical p... (more) |
— | over 9 years ago |
| Question | — |
Medieval Vacuum Given a Medieval or Middle Ages level of technology - leather bellows, etc how close could craftsmen come to achieving a near total vacuum in an enclosed space. In context, I'm trying to create a Medieval society capable of producing chemicals through vacuum distillation, ceramic foams through vacuu... (more) |
— | about 10 years ago |