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Do you have to be beyond smart to be an engineer in the Star Wars galaxy?
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Can the USS Enterprise (NCC-1701) Dephase?
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Blade Reboot
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New solar system questions
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Can the big bang be compared to how video games start?
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Spiderman Holographic Drones
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The Matrix
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Can a Death Star weapon actually be built?
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Krypton Humanoids
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Is is just me, or is FTL dead in SF?
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Tidal force in the sci-fi book "The Integral Trees"
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Star Wars Laser Gun
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Implications of a closed universe and recollapse
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Air leak on a Star Trek-style shuttle - what happens?
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Avatar II to V
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Creating slag through magnetic compression
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What avenue of physics can a scientist in the Star Wars galaxy study?
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Godzilla cells & exobiology
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Horror Movies that give you chills
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TV shows, movies, and books that are ruined for you by physics
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Sci Fi immortal movies
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Satellite weapons
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How do 3-D wormholes work/shift space compared to 2-D portals?
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Food chains
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Can constant electrical current heat water?
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Deadly Gravity Levels?
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Air compression in Pokéball
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Breaking News: Brontosaurus
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Anyone watching Game of Thrones? (spoilers)
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Is it madness if someone thinks that telepathy is possible?
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Biomechanical constraints on vagile autotrophs
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Asimov on Science Fiction: the Reaction, not the Action
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Theoretical Higher spatial dimensions question
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New metal gear 3D model in Blender
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Computing for the Apocalypse
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Red Dwarf DVD
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Star ship building: What elements are needed to build the ship?
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How easily can a high amperage electric fence be shorted out?
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Good sci-fi movies about the afterlife
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Handwavium and other precious elements
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New TV Sci-Fi
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Novel About Terraforming Ceres
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Other hypothetical types of life
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Calculation of the distance between planets on a given date
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Plasma Projectiles Versus Metal Armor
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Virtual Revolution Sci Fi Movie [2016]
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Question about incandescence
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Explosions and Radiant Energy
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Engine design -- Fusion powered rockets
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Neutrino vs. Photon Momentum at Fixed Energy
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EM Wave Amplitudes and Fictional Force Field
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Aliens as depicted in movies
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Aliens with Control over Gravitons in the KHz Range
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Light sabers from the movies to the piste
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G-Force Tolerance and Heart Rate
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Artificial Gravity in Science Fiction
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Engineering (Science) Fiction - An Introduction
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Why are Armor Piercing Rounds Pointy?
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This arxiv.org article talks about a "maximum force"
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Solo: A Star Wars Story (Upcoming)
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Chargeless Matter
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Psychic Force Bubble
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"Ant Man" and the Planck scale
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Swinging a Hollow Tube vs. Solid Cylinder
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Lasers Versus a Psychic Force Bubble
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Death by light saber - YouTube video
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What fantasy universe would you live in?
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Mortal Engines movie - Wired magazine looks at the science
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Flying saucer. Picture, project of a spacecraft
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Daredevil Senses
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Superman created virtual particles?
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The Expanse head-scratchers
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Why the explanation of wormholes using paper grinds my gears
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Rescuing the Lightsaber (game physics question)
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Question about space suits on Mars - for YA novel
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Outside Space-time sci-fi genres
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The Purge
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What are your best sci-fi short films?
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Research for a book - question
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Empire Strikes Back Documentary (1980)
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Quicksilver's true ability discussion
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Upgrade and new good original Sci-Fi
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Strange Time Travel Stories on Ars Technica
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Iron Man Propulsion
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What is your favorite Star Trek series
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ID4 force field
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What Black Mirror episode is your favorite?
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Avengers: Infinity War
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Science review of the movie Contact?
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Inertial dampers
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Effects on the body if cells can't divide
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Time Trap
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Predator Vision
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What three books would you take?
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The Meg Movie, How Real?
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Time related story plot device question
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Research for a book
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Skyscraper's Fire Supression System
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If light speed (not in a vacuum) was about human walking speed ....
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