Activity for The Great Duck
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From a software testing perspective, what quality-analysis tests would justify using a single world-war simulation? The Perspective: My story is told from the perspective of the simulated AI. In other words, The AI's world is influenced by the reason the developers chose to use a world-spanning war to test the software. This is why this is a worldbuilding question: it affects the rules of the AI's world. Th... (more) |
— | over 6 years ago |
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Anatomically Correct Typhon Please avoid the obvious jokes. Now I know there are different versions of the Greek monster Typhon, so first I will try to describe its properties. Incredibly large roughly 50-100 feet tall, although I believe some versions had it human-sized Appears to take the form of a large storm or tornado. ... (more) |
— | almost 7 years ago |
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Under what circumstances (natural or unnatural) could a sentient cell develop? I am trying to find a way to justify the creation of a single celled sentient (sorry intelligent) being. It's general structure is not specifically apparent although it should have the ability to either compel or "convince" other types of cells to do what it wishes. I am really unsure how to explain ... (more) |
— | over 8 years ago |