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Q: SF story about a time machine, which is a movie camera

Kazi GodaI’ve been trying to find the title of a science fiction story I read more than fifty years ago when I was around fifteen. It’s about a unique time machine. This is what I remember. The main character goes overseas (maybe somewhere in eastern Europe) on business. He has some time to kill, and g...

 
1:05 AM
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Q: What color can the sky be, and yet still be a human-breathable atmosphere?

user137799With a star similar to our own Sol, what other gas or gases could replace Nitrogen, while allowing O2 to mix properly, yet have say, a sky that was green or red? Sulfurhexaflouride is out as it is too heavy/dense to allow for a proper mix.

 
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Q: Question about a manga?

krivanj20I remember at the beginning that he woke up in a tomb or coffin. He was said to have been the strongest sage cultivator back in the ancient times. The mc transmigated or got reincarnated to the body with a maxed out game system. When the body was still alive in the past he was the leader of the s...

 
2:20 AM
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Q: What was this sci-fi children's young adult show about a kid who travels with a fast, blue alien?

C. Riggs MatthewsThere was a live action kids show in the 2000's about a male child who travels with aliens through the galaxy? One of the aliens was short, blue, and extremely fast. They wore goggles, a staff of some sort, and had some sort of frost theme going? I believe it showed on a public television channel...

 
 
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4:00 AM
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Q: could what happened in the Terminator Films Happen in real life with ai turning against us and causing judgment day

Andrew Casaliwe all know skynet the fictional artificial neural network-based conscious group the world's first Automated Defense Network mind and artificial general super intelligence system that serves as the antagonistic force of the Terminator franchise. and how they came to be with When Skynet gained sel...

 
 
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5:16 AM
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Q: Did we ever see the deck 9 windows of the Enterprise-D from the inside?

J DoeOne of the most recognizable locations on the Enterprise-D is Ten Forward, whose windows are visibly curved, which is easily noticeable from both inside and out. But what about the windows on deck 9, the ones that look like an inverted copy of Ten Forward's windows? Do we ever see those from the ...

 
 
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7:51 AM
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Q: Looking for feedbacks on a question closed as off-topic a few months ago

ClockworkNote: The question is closed as off-topic and deleted, and I want it to remain that way. I just wanted to ask for feedbacks on why it was closed, so I can avoid doing the same mistakes again (if possible from the close voters, because only them can definitely tell me what I did wrong). So, basic...

 
 
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9:52 AM
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Q: Book about a girl with spirit-like powers who is being chased by dark shadow spirits

RedI read this book like 5 or more years ago about this girl and she had some kind of powers that had something to do with spirits and an Ouija Board. The cover was of the girl and said board. It had this scene appear at the end where some like dark shadow like spirit was chasing her down a subway t...

 
 
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2:05 PM
Greetings, Earthlings, Robots, et al.
 
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Q: Why is Taskmaster called Taskmaster?

ParrotMasterTaskmaster is a Marvel character who can replicate any physical action he sees, as long as it does not require any superhuman abilities. I have researched all over the place, but I cannot find out where Taskmaster's name came from. Where did he get his name?

 
2:52 PM
@Donald.McLean Bleep bloop
 
3:09 PM
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Q: Does Anakin really not want to be on council?

Louis Marie Obi-Wan: The fact of the matter is you are too close to the Chancellor. The council doesn't like it when he interferes in Jedi affairs. Anakin: I swear to you, I didn't ask to be put on the council. Obi-Wan: But it's what you wanted. Does Anakin really not want to be on council?

 
3:24 PM
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Click here to go see the bonus panel!Hovertext: Anything that's not a working definition should be called a non-working definition. Today's News:

 
 
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5:05 PM
But it's Tuesday.
 
5:22 PM
[ SmokeDetector | MS ] Bad keyword in answer, blacklisted website in answer, potentially bad keyword in answer (181): In the movie Contact, what are the various soundbites that we can hear during the opening scene? by Mel on scifi.SE
 
Really weird, the only website Valorum's answer links to is YouTube, and the only possible bad keyword is Mr Moustache.
 
5:38 PM
You're just too slow to have seen the spam.
It only lasted about 4 minutes.
(Which actually means we're having a bit of a slow day here. :)
 
5:49 PM
@DavidW 4 minutes is reallly slow
 
How much rep does one need to see that there are deleted answers?
 
6:24 PM
@AncientSwordRage That's what I said.
@Donald.McLean 10k, and, BTW, ahoy!
 
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Q: PLEASE HELP me :-) I need good scifi books for my doctoral thesis

Monika I am currently writing my thesis paper. I am writing about science fiction novels and the different human types that are depicted in the story. I have three categories: science fiction in the 1970's - 1990's : stories with the focus on human bodies science fiction around the millennium, 2000's ...

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Q: c.1980 space-themed puzzle/game book with a defense of Earth framing story

DavidWThis was a large-format (approximately A4) softcover book; I don't recall the cover art. It was given to me as a gift by my aunt, so it may have been picked up remaindered and actually date from earlier. The book was framed as a series of lectures, exercises and tests for Earth recruits who were...

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Q: Collin Creevey Muggle-Born

avaCollin Creevey introduces himself to Harry as a Muggle-Born in Chamber of Secrets, saying "I'm muggle-born, you see. My dad is a milkman. I would love to send a picture of us home to them to prove I've met you." Though I cannot recall the source, I have read that two muggle-borns in the same fa...

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Q: pre 2000 space mecha anime/cartoon very similar to gundam shows

ArijoonNeed help finding a title of an anime I watched many years ago. It must have been pre 2000. I remember parts of the story. Started with a few pilots (maybe 4-5), cockpit looked very similar to Star Trek style control room; everyone sat inside, no fighter plane style cockpits. Robot did not split....

 
 
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Q: Do lifeforms contain machine spirits?

Ryan_LIt's my understanding that the mechanicum believes all machines function thanks to the machine spirits residing within them, which they revere. I also understand that they believe organics are just carbon-based machines rather than iron-based machines. But I also understand that they have a poor ...

 

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