Oops! He Fell Into a Black Whole
The other day, Etcetera and I were talking about black holes (again). He was talking about the effects at the event horizon and how something…
Author: profmag
The History of Disappearing and Internment
People are disappearing in New City. There have been rumors of a “re-education system” that takes people the government suspects of causing trouble or sewing…
How You Buy a House?
In SparkQuest, we’re setting up a system to sell parts of the E-land SparkQuest STF map in the New City region. This means creating the…
Brain Hacking: Procrastination
We’ve had a lot of talk about procrastination: the problem of low-energy and putting things off. It seems to show up as at least two…
Insurrection by The Usual Suspects
[Summary / Abstract] Type: Thread Position: STF | 8 Setting: time | location Teaching Points [idea] [Subject]: [topic]. Proposed Gameplay [gameplay] Related Builds [link] Related…
Where Are The Standard Deviants?
For the next couple of Science Tuesdays, I’d like to explore standard deviation — an important concept in statistics, and therefore an important idea for…
Searching For a Good World Map
I’m working on a map-building project for the Western Hemisphere. I’d like a good base map with political boundaries. to use that we’ll then add…
A Tax On The Brain
Salty or tough characters like to quote the adage: “There are only two things certain in life: death and taxes.” Notice that these two inevitable…