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 Notable Question
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What would this animal's meat taste like?
Awarded Oct 14, 2024 at 23:16
Reality Check - How possible is it for a single human to reach "Space Engineers" level of technological prowess?
Awarded Oct 14, 2024 at 18:51
How many worlds would you need to mine in order to make a complete Dyson's sphere?
Awarded Oct 14, 2024 at 18:28
Giant Planetary Ring Bases, are they feasible?
Awarded Oct 14, 2024 at 0:27
Tidally Locked Planet, Weather
Awarded Oct 13, 2024 at 4:48
How would humans be affected by a 12-hour day?
Awarded Oct 12, 2024 at 14:27
Growing food by firelight
Awarded Oct 10, 2024 at 0:33
Would it be possible for a planet to have only one lifeform?
Awarded Oct 9, 2024 at 7:26
Why would sending true names in space not work? [closed]
Awarded Oct 9, 2024 at 3:20
What would a silicone-based plant, especially a tree, look like?
Awarded Oct 8, 2024 at 18:16
How long can last names persist, realistically? [closed]
Awarded Oct 8, 2024 at 15:15
How to balance magic? [closed]
Awarded Oct 5, 2024 at 19:53
Can whiteout/snowstorm conditions be coupled with heavy fog?
Awarded Oct 5, 2024 at 15:15
What are the maximum and minimum day-night cycle lengths humans can adapt to?
Awarded Oct 5, 2024 at 11:17
Provinces, what are their practical purposes?
Awarded Oct 4, 2024 at 14:55
Theoretically, how long could a brain "last" if the body it was in was biologically immortal?
Awarded Oct 4, 2024 at 0:22
How to survive in the Triassic period
Awarded Oct 3, 2024 at 20:27
This housing tech can rapidly "print" its own interior environments with an invisible 3D-printing swarm. Why isn't this tech everywhere?
Awarded Oct 3, 2024 at 18:55
What is the highest pressure any life form could theoretically survive in?
Awarded Oct 2, 2024 at 23:15
If a 'fire temple' was built in a gigantic city, with many huge perpetual flames inside, how could they keep smoke from bothering non-worshippers?
Awarded Oct 1, 2024 at 19:11
How do I justify a society where people have two permanent homes: a summer home and a winter home? [closed]
Awarded Oct 1, 2024 at 17:29
World Building Knowledgebase - How to write good Military World Building
Awarded Sep 30, 2024 at 12:21
Living in a nuclear bunker
Awarded Sep 30, 2024 at 1:16
Underground Terrain Types / Biomes / Agriculture
Awarded Sep 30, 2024 at 0:24
What should dwellings look like for a winged humanoid?
Awarded Sep 28, 2024 at 16:31
On a glassed landmass, how long would it take for plants to grow?
Awarded Sep 27, 2024 at 12:11
Why would an ocean world prevent the creation of ocean bases but allow ships?
Awarded Sep 27, 2024 at 2:55
How many colonists could fit on a 2km long multi-generational colony ship?
Awarded Sep 26, 2024 at 18:11
How would books exist if there would be no wood available?
Awarded Sep 26, 2024 at 2:47
Steampunk...In a Realistic Timeline
Awarded Sep 26, 2024 at 1:33
Could you suffocate someone to death with a big enough standing wave?
Awarded Sep 25, 2024 at 14:41
Approximately how long would it take to walk up four hundred feet of stairs? [closed]
Awarded Sep 25, 2024 at 11:58
Could a civilisation develop spaceflight by artillery before developing orbit-capable rockets?
Awarded Sep 24, 2024 at 12:10
Is it even possible to build a beacon to announce we exist?
Awarded Sep 24, 2024 at 4:12
How close can my brown dwarf orbit the sun and still realistically be undetected? [duplicate]
Awarded Sep 23, 2024 at 20:46
Is an entirely sailing-ship based civilization feasible?
Awarded Sep 23, 2024 at 0:11
Can we identify distinct "colors" beyond visible light?
Awarded Sep 22, 2024 at 17:07
Is it possible for a creature to exist as a biological nuclear reactor?
Awarded Sep 21, 2024 at 12:05
How to justify evolving pointy ears that stick out from your head, on a humanoid
Awarded Sep 20, 2024 at 22:51
What is a better design for a floating ocean city - monolithic or a fleet of interconnected modules?
Awarded Sep 20, 2024 at 15:50
Would a material that could absorb 99.5% of light be able to protect someone from Night Vision?
Awarded Sep 20, 2024 at 10:32
Is it possible to make sand from bones? Would it have the same properties as regular sand?
Awarded Sep 20, 2024 at 10:11
Could a Gamma Ray Burst knock a Space Mirror out of orbit?
Awarded Sep 18, 2024 at 13:52
How would a planet bound colony clean up an artificially triggered Kessler Syndrome?
Awarded Sep 18, 2024 at 8:47
How to plausibly delay the creation of the telescope
Awarded Sep 18, 2024 at 8:32
What are some surefire and easy methods of suicide without preparation? [closed]
Awarded Sep 17, 2024 at 20:41
How large would a space station have to be to hold one million people indefinitely?
Awarded Sep 17, 2024 at 14:01
What's the strongest material known to humanity that we could use to make Powered Armor Plates?
Awarded Sep 17, 2024 at 13:34
How to make a soundless world
Awarded Sep 17, 2024 at 6:55
What would the natural diet of Bigfoot be?
Awarded Sep 13, 2024 at 17:10
Can We Build an always changing maze?
Awarded Sep 12, 2024 at 19:07
How much technological progress could a group of modern people make in a century?
Awarded Sep 12, 2024 at 6:05
How much could gravity increase before a military tank is crushed
Awarded Sep 11, 2024 at 15:26
Is my magic enough to keep a person without skin alive for a month?
Awarded Sep 9, 2024 at 20:32
Humans are forbidden from using complex computers. But what defines a complex computer?
Awarded Sep 9, 2024 at 16:08
Pink Atmosphere [duplicate]
Awarded Sep 9, 2024 at 4:11
How long does an iron cage remain effective underwater
Awarded Sep 9, 2024 at 2:25
Does it make sense for the governments of my world to genetically engineer soldiers?
Awarded Sep 6, 2024 at 7:26
Could an empire rise by economic power?
Awarded Sep 5, 2024 at 19:08
Having a long winter every four years - regularly [duplicate]
Awarded Sep 4, 2024 at 11:26
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