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[Romeofalling]

Why do dwarven roofing techniques let light in, but dwarven Up/Down staircases do not?

Do you have any questions about dwarven physics that particularly worry you?

[Moonshadow101]

How do screw pumps desalinate water?

[Ysyua]

When will DF render my chosen field of study/work irrelevant?

[Dozebôm Lolumzalìs]

I still don't know how they fit a giant boulder into one artifact earring. As well as a log, a gem, many bones. For that matter, "how do they make 11 bones into a fireproof, waterproof floodgate?" Found it in someone's sig somewhere.

[Romeofalling]

I still don't know how they fit a giant boulder into one artifact earring. As well as a log, a gem, many bones. For that matter, "how do they make 11 bones into a fireproof, waterproof floodgate?" Found it in someone's sig somewhere.

Oh, I can answer part of that easily! See, they're not using the bone itself. Just the marrow.

[Urist McFluffles]

When will DF render my chosen field of study/work irrelevant?

are you telling us it hasnt already?

[feelotraveller]

Where does all the water go when fortifications are carved into the edge of the map?  (Perpetual void, or embark riding on the back of a tortoise?)

Also how can floor grates allow water to pass straight through but remain impenetrable to mist?

[Gebbeth]

I still don't know how they fit a giant boulder into one artifact earring. As well as a log, a gem, many bones.

I imagine it goes very much like this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jn4k2TPIJf0

[Romeofalling]

My last few mood gathered a masterwork stoneware pot and 6 goose bones to create....an artifact bone greaves. Made of goose bone. Spiked with goose bone.

What happened to the pot?

(It's a bit like asking where the bread goes after the toaster gives you back toast.)

[Xazo-Tak]

My last few mood gathered a masterwork stoneware pot and 6 goose bones to create....an artifact bone greaves. Made of goose bone. Spiked with goose bone.

What happened to the pot?

(It's a bit like asking where the bread goes after the toaster gives you back toast.)

It's more like having the bread become toast, but you're suddenly out of milk.