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The deaf prisoner got her secret message and the pirates never knew. How was that possible?

asked Feb 25, 2022 at 22:47

19 votes

5 answers

4k views

They made first contact and sent us engine plans, but how can we possibly build it?

asked Feb 17, 2022 at 21:15

13 votes

7 answers

2k views

Naturally flame-resistant forest climate for fire elementals?

asked Feb 21, 2022 at 16:54

12 votes

4 answers

2k views

Why do people blow up here?

asked Mar 2, 2022 at 17:50

12 votes

7 answers

2k views

How can this prison induce Stockholm syndrome?

asked Mar 10, 2022 at 20:41

10 votes

4 answers

371 views

Cooking in a hyperbaric kitchen?

asked Feb 17, 2022 at 19:56

10 votes

7 answers

311 views

Root words for a portable communication device in alternate reality: 19th Century

asked Feb 13, 2022 at 19:13

10 votes

5 answers

941 views

Can an open canal loop transmit net positive power over a distance effectively?

asked Jan 21, 2021 at 17:43

9 votes

4 answers

603 views

Horizontal lane separation for flying cars?

asked Nov 13, 2019 at 17:08

9 votes

2 answers

436 views

Linguistics in a society with contrapositive thermodynamic philosophy

asked Aug 28, 2020 at 17:12

9 votes

6 answers

3k views

Does a Hell train running on brimstone have a smokestack?

asked Mar 16, 2022 at 16:46

9 votes

4 answers

458 views

Illegal Steampunk horse racing after the apocalypse: What format is most profitable?

asked Feb 19, 2022 at 7:10

8 votes

13 answers

2k views

Why can't the military stop my hidden pirate haven from illegal gambling and smuggling?

asked Mar 4, 2022 at 7:18

8 votes

4 answers

3k views

Can a brain in a jar be killed or have a reduced lifespan from psychological trauma alone?

asked Mar 17, 2022 at 5:10

8 votes

8 answers

2k views

Why can’t the everyman get housing without the Lords of America?

asked Mar 24, 2022 at 14:17

7 votes

3 answers

357 views

How do I create a secret steampunk navigation scheme?

asked Mar 4, 2022 at 17:26

7 votes

3 answers

252 views

A 19th century proximity suit

asked Jan 21, 2021 at 21:44

7 votes

3 answers

483 views

What is the yield of a 1kg solid concrete transporter bomb?

asked Oct 24, 2019 at 2:15

7 votes

9 answers

2k views

What evidence would there be if radioactive decay changed 7,000 years ago?

asked Oct 24, 2019 at 22:25

7 votes

2 answers

224 views

Help cooling living H$_2$ fueled pulse jet engine

asked Oct 26, 2019 at 14:59

6 votes

10 answers

860 views

I can send small things back in time 500 milliseconds, which item listed would be most profitable to teleclone? (without extortion)

asked Oct 22, 2019 at 21:22

6 votes

2 answers

274 views

Is there any biological reason an extremophyllic organism could not make a diamond?

asked Nov 7, 2019 at 1:02

6 votes

5 answers

600 views

What star can give an earth-like planet a 1-day year?

asked Nov 8, 2019 at 17:33

6 votes

6 answers

2k views

Where could you store the energy from a tornado?

asked Mar 7, 2022 at 16:14

6 votes

3 answers

226 views

At what point does a human civilization on a dead planet require petroleum?

asked Mar 1, 2022 at 4:22

6 votes

2 answers

200 views

Maximum effective range for a modified Long Tom cannon in high density?

asked Feb 22, 2022 at 16:26

6 votes

8 answers

795 views

What would a modern fortified castle look like?

asked Mar 24, 2022 at 15:13

5 votes

5 answers

328 views

Getting around in Hell when you can't fly?

asked Mar 14, 2022 at 4:04

5 votes

2 answers

268 views

Lighting system for early submersibles such as the Nautilus

asked Aug 5, 2022 at 13:07

5 votes

2 answers

855 views

What can run the condensers on this Hell Train?

asked Feb 24, 2022 at 3:20

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The deaf prisoner got her secret message and the pirates never knew. How was that possible?

They made first contact and sent us engine plans, but how can we possibly build it?

Naturally flame-resistant forest climate for fire elementals?

Why do people blow up here?

How can this prison induce Stockholm syndrome?

Cooking in a hyperbaric kitchen?

Root words for a portable communication device in alternate reality: 19th Century

Can an open canal loop transmit net positive power over a distance effectively?

Horizontal lane separation for flying cars?

Linguistics in a society with contrapositive thermodynamic philosophy

Does a Hell train running on brimstone have a smokestack?

Illegal Steampunk horse racing after the apocalypse: What format is most profitable?

Why can't the military stop my hidden pirate haven from illegal gambling and smuggling?

Can a brain in a jar be killed or have a reduced lifespan from psychological trauma alone?

Why can’t the everyman get housing without the Lords of America?

How do I create a secret steampunk navigation scheme?

A 19th century proximity suit

What is the yield of a 1kg solid concrete transporter bomb?

What evidence would there be if radioactive decay changed 7,000 years ago?

Help cooling living H$_2$ fueled pulse jet engine

I can send small things back in time 500 milliseconds, which item listed would be most profitable to teleclone? (without extortion)

Is there any biological reason an extremophyllic organism could not make a diamond?

What star can give an earth-like planet a 1-day year?

Where could you store the energy from a tornado?

At what point does a human civilization on a dead planet require petroleum?

Maximum effective range for a modified Long Tom cannon in high density?

What would a modern fortified castle look like?

Getting around in Hell when you can't fly?

Lighting system for early submersibles such as the Nautilus

What can run the condensers on this Hell Train?