Activity for Alex‭

Type	On...	Excerpt	Status	Date
Question	—	How large would a space station have to be to hold one million people indefinitely? A moon-sized asteroid approaches Earth in the near future, where space tourism has become normal. The Earth has a few satellite structures above Mars conducting research, as well as successful terraformed farmland on the surface. Going into a suborbital space to experience zero gravity for a few minu... (more)	—	over 4 years ago
Question	—	Could human civilization live 150 years in a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier colony without resorting to mass killing/ cannibalism? An un-treatable virus starts infecting and killing people. Societies are on the brink of collapse, and it is decided the best way to save the most amount of people is to move everyone who can fit into nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and then out into the pacific ocean. The basic plan is to have al... (more)	—	almost 5 years ago
Question	—	How large would a mega structure have to be to host 1 billion people indefinitely? Ruins of buildings, abandoned cities and suburbs dot the coasts of Earth's landmasses, inhabited by wild animals and the pieces of a once vibrant civilization. The oceans are relatively empty, the soil and dirt sapped of all its nutrients, the vegetation on earth fighting the strong winds clinging to... (more)	—	almost 5 years ago
Question	—	What non-primate animals have similar blood to humans? I am writing about a blood magic cult, and they drink/paint with collected blood to preform rituals and bursts of magic. Most of their supply is garnered through the use of human cattle, but in a pinch blood of other animals can give some power (but the power is greatly reduced). The story takes plac... (more)	—	almost 5 years ago