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How can I have an advanced technology in my Earth-based setting that doesn't drastically change everything?
Only if they didn't actually manufacture anything
I'm assuming this is going to be the kind of horror movie/game setting where a corporation worked with Things Man Was Not Meant to Know and ...
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How can I have an advanced technology in my Earth-based setting that doesn't drastically change everything?
It's less of an issue than you think... unless we're talking about a dramatic breakthrough
Technology doesn't exist in a vacuum. The science that allows (e.g.) quantum computing brought a LOT of other ...
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If the US joined WW1 on the side of the central powers and won, what would they have demanded in the treaty?
Austria went to war because the Serbs had killed their crown prince. They basically had no strategic objectives other than making sure Serbia was never again in a position to do it again.
I am not ...
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What conditions could help the Roman Catholic Papacy revive Paganism successfully to reduce Protestantism?
No, the Reformation was a Political Revolt more than a Theological One
One detail that a lot of people get wrong about Martin Luther is that he NEVER wanted to revolt against the Church to begin with. ...
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