Activity for Quadratic Wizardâ€
| Type | On... | Excerpt | Status | Date |
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How much damage would a cupful of neutron star matter do to the Earth? Suppose we used SCP-261, the vending machine that produces anything, and ask for a cup of neutron star. The machine instantaneously produces this. Suppose also that the vending machine is located at a normal office building, not some underground lair or the like. What effect would this have, and ho... (more) |
— | about 5 years ago |
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How quickly do forests spread in a temperate climate? On a continent similar to modern-day Europe with a temperate climate, 90% of the continent's flat and hilly land was once covered by native forest. Human activity has reduced that to 10%. A relatively sudden event (such as plague, famine, or a massive exodus) removes most humans from the area, causi... (more) |
— | about 6 years ago |
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How long would a body be preserved in a sealed coffin in space? A spacefaring people buries their fallen heroes in space. The bodies are adorned in uniforms (fabric), equipped with the weapons they carried in life (mostly aluminium, steel or polymer, but containing no battery, chemical explosive, flammable or corrosive), and sealed in tough polymer coffins, which... (more) |
— | over 6 years ago |