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Would 'cheap' FTL make powerful telescopes obsolete?

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Is Honesty always the best policy? What could go wrong if a society valued honesty over every other virtue?

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Cultural reasons to prevent the industrial revolution

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What scientifically would make it possible that certain large bodies of water be impassable?

answered May 30, 2016 at 11:26

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Would relatively primitive people really confuse technology with magic?

answered Dec 29, 2015 at 16:39

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Can you build the wall and still remain in club of the most powerful countries?

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Simple non destructive spaceship liftoff engine

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A wizard develops transmutation -- but is it of any real use?

answered Jul 30, 2021 at 10:19

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What if the judical law was much more strict?

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How to politely coexist with a vampire?

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Steps to prepare for the Apocalypse

answered Nov 28, 2015 at 18:16

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Everything Joe says will become true. Can anybody notice?

answered Jan 24, 2017 at 17:34

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Differences in mindset between people born in space and people born planetside

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Space Travel Without Understanding How to Create Atomic Weapons?

answered Nov 10, 2015 at 17:07

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Aliens are on their way. What can cause them to not understand us?

answered May 20, 2016 at 13:51

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When is the earliest that a vampire could have traveled from Europe to North America?

answered Apr 28, 2022 at 9:11

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I'm stranded on an alien planet. How can I tell what's good to eat?

answered Sep 26, 2015 at 22:05

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Consequences of an Earth-size object hitting the Sun?

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Could we still plunge modern civilization into another black death?

answered Jan 9, 2017 at 16:38

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Other blood colors

answered Oct 26, 2015 at 15:14

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Moons of Moons of Moons

answered Oct 1, 2015 at 16:30

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2 Kindoms at war but are still co-dependant on each other

answered Jun 17, 2016 at 10:38

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How would the relics of extinct human society affect future civilizations?

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Could a habitable planet form with no major bodies of water?

answered Dec 13, 2015 at 20:15

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How does a Game of Thrones-style hyperwinter occur?

answered Nov 3, 2021 at 10:28

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Can an asteroid go through the sun?

answered Jul 2, 2021 at 10:17

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What does a solid, 1 mile diameter subterranean glass sphere look like?

answered Aug 14, 2018 at 10:34

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Of strange atmospheres - the survivable but unbreathable

answered May 22, 2019 at 9:58

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How to share knowledge to a future human civilization who doesn't know our languages?

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From where will Santa deliver after North Pole melts?

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Would 'cheap' FTL make powerful telescopes obsolete?

Is Honesty always the best policy? What could go wrong if a society valued honesty over every other virtue?

Cultural reasons to prevent the industrial revolution

What scientifically would make it possible that certain large bodies of water be impassable?

Would relatively primitive people really confuse technology with magic?

Can you build the wall and still remain in club of the most powerful countries?

Simple non destructive spaceship liftoff engine

A wizard develops transmutation -- but is it of any real use?

What if the judical law was much more strict?

How to politely coexist with a vampire?

Steps to prepare for the Apocalypse

Everything Joe says will become true. Can anybody notice?

Differences in mindset between people born in space and people born planetside

Space Travel Without Understanding How to Create Atomic Weapons?

Aliens are on their way. What can cause them to not understand us?

When is the earliest that a vampire could have traveled from Europe to North America?

I'm stranded on an alien planet. How can I tell what's good to eat?

Consequences of an Earth-size object hitting the Sun?

Could we still plunge modern civilization into another black death?

Other blood colors

Moons of Moons of Moons

2 Kindoms at war but are still co-dependant on each other

How would the relics of extinct human society affect future civilizations?

Could a habitable planet form with no major bodies of water?

How does a Game of Thrones-style hyperwinter occur?

Can an asteroid go through the sun?

What does a solid, 1 mile diameter subterranean glass sphere look like?

Of strange atmospheres - the survivable but unbreathable

How to share knowledge to a future human civilization who doesn't know our languages?

From where will Santa deliver after North Pole melts?