Activity for Stephenâ€
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Does adamantium solve the giant mecha problem? When the giant aliens came lumbering out of the interdimensional fissure, we fought back, building giant robots of our own... which promptly collapsed onto themselves and were unable to move because of (among other things) the square-cube law and lack of materials with adequate tensile strength to st... (more) |
— | about 5 years ago |
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What's the most profitable use for an elemental transmuter? The cold fusion generator is ready, loaded with tons of heavy water. The scientists stand by ready to measure the energy output of the amazing new technology. They turn it on, and as expected, get streams of helium and oxygen gas emerging from the reaction chamber, as two deuterium atoms fuse into ... (more) |
— | about 5 years ago |
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Is a confluence of more than two rivers plausible? Two rivers converging into one is obviously extremely common, most often when one is clearly dominant over the other (whereby the lesser one is the 'tributary' of the greater) but also sometimes where the two rivers are roughly equally-sized. I know it is also possible for rivers to divide, although... (more) |
— | over 5 years ago |