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Hello, SPS is a concept I’ve known for a little under a year but been invested in ever since I discovered it. The idea of building...
Mar 9, 2024
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A reminder of the Galactic Empire's power. Earth was an isolated backwater, which made it the perfect place to test the psychological...
Mar 4, 2024
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Solar Dreams: a history of solar energy (1878 - 2025)
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Thanks! Maybe next year I'll get it, as we get into the 20th Century and the ramifications get more and more unrecognisable. While I...
Feb 26, 2024
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Ooof, thought he had it! Am kinda surprised. Still congrats on coming so close!
Feb 26, 2024
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Count again - it lost by only ten votes.
Feb 26, 2024
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Congrats on you victory!
Feb 26, 2024
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That's how I got here. This is a great timeline. I love the Turtledoves. So many great fics I missed all lined up in a row for me.
Feb 26, 2024
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Another option might just be to have two engines, and cycle between them - when one is too covered by ice to run efficiently, you switch...
Feb 26, 2024
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Sorry to interrupt (especially to @ScorchedLight), but I would like to remind that this TL has once again(for the third year in a row...
Feb 26, 2024
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Yeah, it's very similar to a typical Otto engine: put fluid on piston, let fluid expand, remove exhaust from piston, repeat (I usually...
Jan 25, 2024
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No pressure, we'll still be here when it's done ;)
Jan 24, 2024
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Ugh yeah I know that feeling about being too tired to write. Been there myself. Interesting about the copper. I gotta check the paper...
Jan 24, 2024
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The liquid air engine acts like any other Carnot-cycle engine, where the fluid heats up rapidly and expands to create work. Liquid air...
Jan 24, 2024
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Long days and no time to write. I've just finished writing the background events for the second half of the 1895, which should see a...
Jan 23, 2024
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