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The Firebird reacted to Mongoose_Matt's post in the thread The Pioneer RPG - Get Ready for Launch! with
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The Firebird reacted to Cergorach's post in the thread In a fantasy world filled with magic and miraculous beings, will the religious concepts of the locals be completely different from the human of Earth? with Like.
No it isn't. Even in our real world we have people who believe the world is flat and most regular people wouldn't understand string...
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The Firebird reacted to Autumnal's post in the thread Time travel doesn't exist because time travel wiped out the timelines where it did with Like.
Fritz Leiber worked this possibility to great effect in The Big Time and the related Changewar stories. Two basically incomprehensible...
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Right, but the important part is that if panspermia is found to be true here, we are stuck with having no idea how common it might be...
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The Firebird replied to the thread So, life on Mars....I mean that Earth and Mars had similar chemistries that caused life to be funneled down similar trajectories from different origins. Not...
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The Firebird replied to the thread So, life on Mars....The common cause idea is super interesting to me. We don't know very much about origin of life chemistry and based on what environment...
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The Firebird replied to the thread So, life on Mars....The original post said "same DNA". I read that to mean same base pairs, the same way "the same proteins as earth" means both "L-amino...
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The Firebird replied to the thread So, life on Mars....An interesting note: the existence of the nucleobases may not get you far because it is quite difficult to react nucleobases with ribose...
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The way our DNA makes base pairs is not particularly special. It would be astoundingly unlikely that two independently evolved forms of...
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The Firebird reacted to MGibster's post in the thread Tell Us About Your Pirate Campaign(s) with Like.
I ran Pirates of the Spanish Main which used the Savage Worlds rules and was based on the constructible collectible strategy game of the...
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The Firebird reacted to Shadowdweller00's post in the thread Shadowdark Best inspiration/advice for developing a Shadowdark adventure and eventual campaign? with Like.
In addition to other adventures and various fantasy books, I'm a big fan of the horror genre. I listen to a bunch of horror youtubers...
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The Firebird reacted to Richards's post in the thread Time travel doesn't exist because time travel wiped out the timelines where it did with Like.
I travel through time constantly. One minute into the future every 60 seconds, like clockwork. Johnathan
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The Firebird replied to the thread Shadowdark Best inspiration/advice for developing a Shadowdark adventure and eventual campaign?.You aren't missing anything -- it is the list of literary inspiration Gygax included in the AD&D Dungeon Master's Guide. Goodman Games...
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The Firebird replied to the thread Time travel doesn't exist because time travel wiped out the timelines where it did.Yep, that was my point. The assumptions it uses are not well grounded.
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The Firebird reacted to Stalker0's post in the thread Time travel doesn't exist because time travel wiped out the timelines where it did with Like.
Which is also a somewhat faulty logic. The paper assumes that because a machine can have its lifetime extended from 10 to 20 years, its...