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A smaller price for a lesser faustian deal

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Can a successful economy exist without renting stuff?

answered Oct 2, 2019 at 18:57

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Why build underwater outposts, rather than ocean-surface settlements?

answered Aug 12, 2018 at 18:52

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How does one intimidate enemies without having the capacity for violence?

answered Apr 5, 2019 at 8:19

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What would be a good choice for a controlled opposition?

answered Dec 27, 2016 at 15:30

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How could names plausibly change over several generations of humans living in a space station on another planet?

answered Nov 26, 2016 at 11:09

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Making political system that encourages extremist parties?

answered Jul 1, 2017 at 20:27

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Planetary Colonisation; how to retain ethno-racial appearances over millennia?

answered Aug 15, 2016 at 15:25

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Are humans still evolving in the old fashioned way?

answered Aug 18, 2016 at 14:05

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Side effects of having bulletproof skin?

answered Feb 28, 2018 at 20:17

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How can I prevent an oracle who can see into the past from knowing everything that has happened?

answered Feb 23, 2019 at 13:40

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Portals to other worlds and disease

answered Apr 3, 2019 at 6:21

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Can sudden knowledge cause health risks?

answered Oct 24, 2019 at 8:12

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Can a secondary fuel economy ever be hardened against attacks?

answered Nov 15, 2019 at 7:09

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How to keep apartheid alive?

answered Apr 23, 2017 at 19:57

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What gets lost in translation?

answered May 23, 2017 at 12:07

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How to make FTL-technology an narratively interesting suicide-pact-technology?

answered Dec 3, 2019 at 17:59

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What economic effects would magically-enforced isolation have on the Victorian age British Empire?

answered Apr 30, 2017 at 6:20

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How would the law enforce a ban on immortality?

answered Jul 9, 2019 at 11:07

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what is the minimum level of inteligence for a species to theoretically have the concept of God and form a religion?

answered Oct 6, 2019 at 20:43

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How can we make supersonic airliners the default for long-distance flights?

answered Oct 27, 2019 at 9:20

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How could a government be implemented in a virtual reality?

answered Jun 1, 2019 at 14:14

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How can a Malign Government Dispose of "Lone Wolves" / Survivalist Communities Following a Doomsday Scenario?

answered Jul 13, 2017 at 13:24

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How big would a fusion reactor need to be to produce a constant triple digit terawattage?

answered Jan 8, 2017 at 10:50

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How would family relationships change if legal system uses collective punishment?

answered Oct 1, 2016 at 20:31

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If all taxes were replaced with a Land Tax, would this deliver a fairer society and improve the economy?

answered Oct 15, 2016 at 4:47

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How many years could you trim from schooling?

answered Dec 18, 2016 at 20:45

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Would uncontrolled intermittent ESP be confused with schizophrenia?

answered Dec 23, 2016 at 20:03

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How could I make a secret lab subtly noticeable?

answered Sep 7, 2016 at 20:09

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Utilizing government debt to manipulate the government

answered Jan 3, 2017 at 16:51

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A smaller price for a lesser faustian deal

Can a successful economy exist without renting stuff?

Why build underwater outposts, rather than ocean-surface settlements?

How does one intimidate enemies without having the capacity for violence?

What would be a good choice for a controlled opposition?

How could names plausibly change over several generations of humans living in a space station on another planet?

Making political system that encourages extremist parties?

Planetary Colonisation; how to retain ethno-racial appearances over millennia?

Are humans still evolving in the old fashioned way?

Side effects of having bulletproof skin?

How can I prevent an oracle who can see into the past from knowing everything that has happened?

Portals to other worlds and disease

Can sudden knowledge cause health risks?

Can a secondary fuel economy ever be hardened against attacks?

How to keep apartheid alive?

What gets lost in translation?

How to make FTL-technology an narratively interesting suicide-pact-technology?

What economic effects would magically-enforced isolation have on the Victorian age British Empire?

How would the law enforce a ban on immortality?

what is the minimum level of inteligence for a species to theoretically have the concept of God and form a religion?

How can we make supersonic airliners the default for long-distance flights?

How could a government be implemented in a virtual reality?

How can a Malign Government Dispose of "Lone Wolves" / Survivalist Communities Following a Doomsday Scenario?

How big would a fusion reactor need to be to produce a constant triple digit terawattage?

How would family relationships change if legal system uses collective punishment?

If all taxes were replaced with a Land Tax, would this deliver a fairer society and improve the economy?

How many years could you trim from schooling?

Would uncontrolled intermittent ESP be confused with schizophrenia?

How could I make a secret lab subtly noticeable?

Utilizing government debt to manipulate the government