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Posts by conman‭

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Q&A Will food logistics limit the population of a civilization of obligate carnivores with modern technology?

I'm imagining a world populated with a species of intelligent, social, and "modern" (in terms of technology) humanoids. For the purposes of this question, they and their world can be near identica...

7 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by conman‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by conman‭

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Q&A Appropriate liquid/solvent for life in my underground environment on Venus

Partly inspired by this question My Venusians are happy in their cloud top city when a small group somehow (with lots of handwaving) crashes to the surface, falls underground, and ends up in a hid...

3 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by conman‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by conman‭

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Q&A Is it possible to remotely hack the GPS system and disable GPS service worldwide?

The title pretty much says it all. I'm wondering if it is possible through "digital" means only (aka any physical disruption of satellites is not allowed) to disable the US GPS satellite constella...

7 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by conman‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by conman‭

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Q&A Externally monitoring CPU/SSD activity without software access

A secret government organization created the largest and most advanced computer cluster ever. Ridiculous amounts of money went into it, and it is decades ahead of the competition. The goal of thi...

6 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by conman‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by conman‭

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Rigorous Science How useful would a hydroelectric power plant be in the post-apocalypse world?

The details don't matter, just that a large fraction of people have died (let's say 90%) and society has completely collapsed. It's only a year or two later, and people have started to gather toge...

9 answers  ·  posted 5y ago by conman‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by conman‭