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How to shape society's values such that paleontology becomes the largest / most profitable industry?

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Could my chameleon dragon exist?

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Is a Medieval Post-Scarcity Society Possible on an alien world?

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Backwards-compatible Transhumanism: Is this feasible?

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How would caste system benefits population of hive mind?

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What would be a logical reason to explain space based families having more children than an earth based one

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What affects would magic potions have on medicine and trade?

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Which animal to breed to be a perfect assassin

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Are there plausible planetary conditions that make aircraft less effective weapons against ships?

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What would it look like for a planet with two moons and rings during a double eclipse?

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How much neon would need to be in an Earth-like atmosphere to tint it considerably orange/red?

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Most likely source of conflict between humans and werewolves?

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Secondary powers required to make an “air scooter” work for a person with wind powers?

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