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Posts by Yuriy S‭

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Q&A An infinite train circling the planet that never stops

As a way to travel fast, my Earth-like planet is going to have a special train, circling it (the axis of the 'tracks' is aligned with the planet's axis of rotation). The thing about this train - i...

13 answers  ·  posted 7y ago by Yuriy S‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by Yuriy S‭

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Q&A Immortal bacteria apocalypse

One lab accidentally developed a species of bacteria which doesn't naturally die, but multiplies at usual rate. (And the scientists didn't notice in time, so the bacteria escaped). EDIT after Alex...

1 answer  ·  posted 7y ago by Yuriy S‭  ·  last activity 7y ago by Yuriy S‭

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Q&A What would days and nights look like on this cylindrical world?

This is yet another "literal worldbuilding" question, as in, building worlds. Inspired, in part, by this question. What if this world is a very long (effectively infinite) hollow cylindrical cavit...

4 answers  ·  posted 4y ago by Yuriy S‭  ·  last activity 4y ago by Yuriy S‭