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Sustainable Extra-Solar Living (repost)

A few weeks back we set the definitions for an ecosystem. Now it’s time to look at some of the elements that you need to make a self-sustained society, city, or planet. Keep in mind that this is for writing purposes. As the author, you’re creating these elements. You can…

Sustainable Extra-Solar Living… kicking it off with some definitions!

Engineer: I need an ecosystem. Biologist: Okay, that shouldn’t be to hard. E: It shouldn’t, but the one I bought on e-bay is just a plastic box, there’s nothing organic in it…. B: You tried to buy an ecosystem? Do you know what an ecosystem is? E: Um, well, in…

Scientist Working To Develop a Phone That Can Send Messages Back In Time

“….one scientist believes that time travel is possible – and he has the design for a working ‘time telephone’, which he believes will receive messages from the future.” No, that’s not a quote from THE DAY BEFORE. However, that is exactly Dr. Emir’s plan in the Time & Shadows opening…

Broken Window Theory

Originally Posted 2/21/13 There are days where turning off the computer feels like a defeat. I turn off the computer at the end of my daily writing goals. Sometimes I have a number of words to write, sometimes I’m looking to edit a certain number of pages, sometimes I’m sending…

Regrowing Limbs

All my cyborg daydreams have just been crushed, ladies and gentlemen. I’m heartbroken, absolutely heartbroken that there is a possible future without men and guns combined into one beautiful being. *sigh* Mechanical limbs, or replacement body parts, were in use as far back as the early Egyptian cultures. The common…