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No. It's Kubla Khan by Coleridge, describing Xanadu.

Exotic, certainly! I'd imagine it would be akin to sea-sickness living with these forces on a space station or similar. I'm not sure a...

Actually, I suppose this might be more visually impactful. Curve and tilt the tower by about 15 degrees, so the entire fountain is askew:

I have upped the gravity to 0.5g (0.3rpm), and I reduced the station diameter to 2.5km. So the colonists build a tower 110m tall. The...

It's beyond mine too, but I found this calculator, which is exactly what I need. Inputs the params of the station, then the fiddle with...

I suspect I may have to incorporate a gyroscope, or some other way to create a precession. That's unfortunate. It would have been cool...

That's not what he asked. He asked why you would think you have come up with something original and profound. Responding with why not...

For future reference, when the bot's session is running out, you can ask it to provide you with a "summary for handoff". It will write...

Scientists? This is philosophy.

Yes. I've read about his too. An arc of lightning that runs along your line-of-sight will produce thunder that is long and rumbly. An...

Another possibility: a segment of the lightning path is approximately circular, and the observer is at the center of the circle. The...

Google translate seems to think cabang is Balinese for branch. ChatGPT thinks ranting is Balinese for branches, and Google...

Because it fails as often as it succeeds. Don't get me wrong; I use it too. But it can't be trusted.

How do you know its solution was excellent? Did you check it yourself? Because if you have to verify its answer, and you are capable of...

Yeah, unfortunately, the net result is that the landing point (or ring) is merely unilaterally shifted antispinward a few metres...