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91 relations: Aberdeen, Hong Kong, Arcology, Armada (Bas-Lag), Artificial island, Biorock, BioShock, BioShock 2, Blueseed, Brink (video game), Burlingame, California, Business incubator, California, Call of Duty: Black Ops II, China Miéville, Church of Scientology, Cruise ship, Dario Mutabdzija, Deep sea mining, England, Exclusive economic zone, Flag Building, Flag of convenience, Floating airport, Floating island, Freedom Ship, French Polynesia, Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet, HavenCo, Homestead principle, Intentional community, International waters, Jacques Piccard, Jacques Rougerie (architect), Jean-Loup Chrétien, Kiyonori Kikutake, L. Ron Hubbard, Lake Titicaca, Makoko, Mariculture, Marshall Savage, Metal Gear, Micronation, Mobile offshore base, Neal Stephenson, Ocean thermal energy conversion, Oil platform, Operation Atlantis, Paolo Soleri, Patri Friedman, PayPal, ..., Peter Thiel, Pirate radio, Pneumatic stabilized platform, Principality of Sealand, Private military company, Prospect (magazine), Reinforced concrete, Republic of Rose Island, Russian floating nuclear power station, Saint Hill Manor, San Francisco, San Francisco Bay, Sea Org, SeaOrbiter, Seasteading, Seawater greenhouse, Semi-submersible, Silicon Valley, Snow Crash, Sovereign state, Spar buoy, Spiral Island, Startup company, Suffolk, Tanka people, Telepossession, Territorial waters, The Economist, The Millennial Project, The Scar (novel), The Transhumanist Wager, Underwater habitat, United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, Uru people, Very large floating structure, Vincent Callebaut, Waterworld, Wolf Hilbertz, Women on Waves, Zoltan Istvan, 501(c)(3) organization. Expand index (41 more) »
Aberdeen, Hong Kong
Aberdeen is an area and town on southwest Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong.
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Arcology
Arcology, a portmanteau of "architecture" and "ecology",.
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Armada (Bas-Lag)
Armada is the name of the fictional floating city in China Miéville's novel The Scar.
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Artificial island
An artificial island or man-made island is an island that has been constructed by people rather than formed by natural means.
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Biorock
Biorock, also known as Seacrete or Seament, is a trademark name used by Biorock, Inc.
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BioShock
BioShock is a first-person shooter video game developed by 2K Boston (later Irrational Games) and 2K Australia, and published by 2K Games.
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BioShock 2
BioShock 2 is a first-person shooter video game developed by 2K Marin and published by 2K Games.
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Blueseed
Blueseed is a Silicon Valley-based startup company and a seasteading venture to create a startup community located on a vessel stationed in international waters near the coast of Silicon Valley in the United States.
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Brink (video game)
Brink is a first-person shooter video game developed by Splash Damage for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
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Burlingame, California
Burlingame is a city in San Mateo County, California.
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Business incubator
A business incubator is a company that helps new and startup companies to develop by providing services such as management training or office space.
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California
California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.
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Call of Duty: Black Ops II
Call of Duty: Black Ops II is a first-person shooter developed by Treyarch and published by Activision.
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China Miéville
China Tom Miéville (born 6 September 1972) is an English fantasy fiction author, comic writer, political activist and academic.
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Church of Scientology
The Church of Scientology is a multinational network and hierarchy of numerous ostensibly independent but interconnected corporate entities and other organizations devoted to the practice, administration and dissemination of Scientology, a new religious movement.
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Cruise ship
A cruise ship or cruise liner is a passenger ship used for pleasure voyages, when the voyage itself, the ship's amenities, and sometimes the different destinations along the way (i.e., ports of call), are part of the experience.
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Dario Mutabdzija
Dario Mutabdzija is an American entrepreneur based in Silicon Valley, who co-founded the seed accelerator project Blueseed.
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Deep sea mining
Deep sea mining is a relatively new mineral retrieval process that takes place on the ocean floor.
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England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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Exclusive economic zone
An exclusive economic zone (EEZ) is a sea zone prescribed by the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea over which a state has special rights regarding the exploration and use of marine resources, including energy production from water and wind.
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Flag Building
The Flag Building, also referred to as the Super Power Building, is the largest building in Clearwater, Florida.
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Flag of convenience
Flag of convenience (FOC) is a business practice whereby a ship's owners register a merchant ship in a ship register of a country other than that of the ship's owners, and the ship flies the civil ensign of that country, called the flag state.
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Floating airport
A floating airport is an airport built and situated on a very large floating structure (VLFS) located many miles out at sea utilizing a flotation type of device or devices such as pneumatic stabilized platform (PSP) technology.
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Floating island
A floating island is a mass of floating aquatic plants, mud, and peat ranging in thickness from several centimetres to a few metres.
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Freedom Ship
Freedom Ship was a floating city project initially proposed in the late 1990s.
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French Polynesia
French Polynesia (Polynésie française; Pōrīnetia Farāni) is an overseas collectivity of the French Republic; collectivité d'outre-mer de la République française (COM), sometimes unofficially referred to as an overseas country; pays d'outre-mer (POM).
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Gargantia on the Verdurous Planet
is a Japanese anime television series produced by Production I.G and directed by Kazuya Murata, and aired between April and June 2013.
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HavenCo
HavenCo Limited was a data haven, data hosting services company, founded in 2000 to operate from Sealand, a self-declared sovereign principality that occupies a man-made former World War II defensive facility originally known as Roughs Tower located approximately six miles from the coast of Suffolk, southeast England.
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Homestead principle
The homestead principle is the principle by which one gains ownership of an unowned natural resource by performing an act of original appropriation.
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Intentional community
An intentional community is a planned residential community designed from the start to have a high degree of social cohesion and teamwork.
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International waters
The terms international waters or trans-boundary waters apply where any of the following types of bodies of water (or their drainage basins) transcend international boundaries: oceans, large marine ecosystems, enclosed or semi-enclosed regional seas and estuaries, rivers, lakes, groundwater systems (aquifers), and wetlands.
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Jacques Piccard
Jacques Piccard (28 July 19221 November 2008) was a Swiss oceanographer and engineer, known for having developed underwater submarines for studying ocean currents.
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Jacques Rougerie (architect)
Jacques Rougerie(born July 11, 1945 in Paris) is a French architect-oceanographer who specializes in underwater habitats.
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Jean-Loup Chrétien
Jean-Loup Jacques Marie Chrétien (born 20 August 1938) is a French retired Général de Brigade (brigadier general) in the Armée de l'Air (French air force), and a former CNES spationaut.
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Kiyonori Kikutake
(April 1, 1928 – December 26, 2011) was a prominent Japanese architect known as one of the founders of the Japanese Metabolist group.
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L. Ron Hubbard
Lafayette Ronald Hubbard (March 13, 1911 – January 24, 1986), often referred to by his initials LRH, was an American author and the founder of the Church of Scientology.
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Lake Titicaca
Lake Titicaca (Lago Titicaca, Titiqaqa Qucha) is a large, deep lake in the Andes on the border of Bolivia and Peru.
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Makoko
Makoko is a neighbourhood across the 3rd Mainland Bridge located on the coast of mainland Lagos.
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Mariculture
Mariculture is a specialized branch of aquaculture involving the cultivation of marine organisms for food and other products in the open ocean, an enclosed section of the ocean, or in tanks, ponds or raceways which are filled with seawater.
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Marshall Savage
Marshall Thomas Savage (born 1955), is an advocate of space travel who wrote The Millennial Project: Colonizing the Galaxy in Eight Easy Steps and founded the Living Universe Foundation, which was designed to make plans for stellar exploration over the next 1,000 years.
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Metal Gear
is a series of action-adventure stealth video games, created by Hideo Kojima and developed and published by Konami.
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Micronation
A micronation, sometimes referred to as a model country or new country project, is an entity that claims to be an independent nation or state but is not recognized by world governments or major international organizations.
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Mobile offshore base
Mobile offshore base (MOB), sometimes called a joint mobile offshore base (JMOB), is a concept for supporting military operations beyond the home shores, where conventional land bases are not available, by deploying on the high seas or in coastal waters, in-theater multipurpose floating base assembled from individual platforms.
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Neal Stephenson
Neal Town Stephenson (born October 31, 1959) is an American writer and game designer known for his works of speculative fiction.
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Ocean thermal energy conversion
Ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC) uses the temperature difference between cooler deep and warmer shallow or surface seawaters to run a heat engine and produce useful work, usually in the form of electricity.
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Oil platform
An oil platform, offshore platform, or offshore drilling rig is a large structure with facilities for well drilling to explore, extract, store, process petroleum and natural gas which lies in rock formations beneath the seabed.
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Operation Atlantis
Operation Atlantis was a project started by Werner Stiefel in 1968 aiming to establish a new, libertarian nation in international waters.
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Paolo Soleri
Paolo Soleri (21 June 1919 – 9 April 2013) was an Italian architect.
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Patri Friedman
Patri Friedman (born July 29, 1976) is an American libertarian activist and theorist of political economy.
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PayPal
PayPal Holdings, Inc. is an American company operating a worldwide online payments system that supports online money transfers and serves as an electronic alternative to traditional paper methods like cheques and money orders.
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Peter Thiel
Peter Andreas Thiel (born October 11, 1967) is an American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, philanthropist, political activist, and author.
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Pirate radio
Pirate radio or a pirate radio station is a radio station that broadcasts without a valid license.
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Pneumatic stabilized platform
A Pneumatic stabilized platform (PSP) is a technology used to float a very large floating structure (VLFS).
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Principality of Sealand
The Principality of Sealand, commonly known as Sealand, is a micronation that claims Roughs Tower, an offshore platform in the North Sea approximately off the coast of Suffolk, England, as its territory.
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Private military company
A private military company (PMC) is a private company providing armed combat or security services.
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Prospect (magazine)
Prospect is a monthly British general interest magazine, specialising in politics, economics and current affairs.
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Reinforced concrete
Reinforced concrete (RC) (also called reinforced cement concrete or RCC) is a composite material in which concrete's relatively low tensile strength and ductility are counteracted by the inclusion of reinforcement having higher tensile strength or ductility.
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Republic of Rose Island
The Republic of Rose Island (Respubliko de la Insulo de la Rozoj) was a short-lived micronation on a man-made platform in the Adriatic Sea, off the coast of the province of Rimini, Italy.
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Russian floating nuclear power station
Floating nuclear power stations (Russian: плавучая атомная теплоэлектростанция малой мощности, ПАТЭС ММ - lit. floating combined heat and power (CHP) low-power nuclear station) are vessels designed by Rosatom.
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Saint Hill Manor
Saint Hill Manor is a Grade II listed country manor house at Saint Hill Green, near East Grinstead in West Sussex, England.
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San Francisco
San Francisco (initials SF;, Spanish for 'Saint Francis'), officially the City and County of San Francisco, is the cultural, commercial, and financial center of Northern California.
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San Francisco Bay
San Francisco Bay is a shallow estuary in the US state of California.
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Sea Org
The Sea Organization (Sea Org) is a Scientology organization, which the Church of Scientology describes as a "fraternal religious order, comprising the church's most dedicated members".
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SeaOrbiter
The SeaOrbiter, also known as Sea Orbiter (two words), is an oceangoing research vessel.
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Seasteading
Seasteading is the concept of creating permanent dwellings at sea, called seasteads, outside the territory claimed by any government.
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Seawater greenhouse
A seawater greenhouse is a greenhouse structure that enables the growth of crops in arid regions, using seawater and solar energy.
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Semi-submersible
Semi-submersible may refer to a self-propelled vessel, such as.
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Silicon Valley
Silicon Valley (abbreviated as SV) is a region in the southern San Francisco Bay Area of Northern California, referring to the Santa Clara Valley, which serves as the global center for high technology, venture capital, innovation, and social media.
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Snow Crash
Snow Crash is a science fiction novel by American writer Neal Stephenson, published in 1992.
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Sovereign state
A sovereign state is, in international law, a nonphysical juridical entity that is represented by one centralized government that has sovereignty over a geographic area.
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Spar buoy
A spar buoy is a tall, thin buoy that floats upright in the water and is characterized by a small water plane area and a large mass.
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Spiral Island
Spiral Island is the name of a floating artificial island built in Mexico by British artist Richart "Reishee" Sowa.
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Startup company
A startup company (startup or start-up) is an entrepreneurial venture which is typically a newly emerged business that aims to meet a marketplace need by developing a viable business model around a product, service, process or a platform.
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Suffolk
Suffolk is an East Anglian county of historic origin in England.
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Tanka people
The Tankas or boat people are an ethnic subgroup in Southern China who have traditionally lived on junks in coastal parts of Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian, Hainan, and Zhejiang, as well as Hong Kong, and Macau.
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Telepossession
In law, telepossession is the right of ownership of a resource based on telepresence rather than physical proximity.
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Territorial waters
Territorial waters or a territorial sea, as defined by the 2013 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, is a belt of coastal waters extending at most from the baseline (usually the mean low-water mark) of a coastal state.
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The Economist
The Economist is an English-language weekly magazine-format newspaper owned by the Economist Group and edited at offices in London.
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The Millennial Project
The Millennial Project: Colonizing the Galaxy in Eight Easy Steps by Marshall T. Savage is a book (published in 1992 and reprinted in 1994 with an introduction by Arthur C. Clarke) in the field of Exploratory engineering that gives a series of concrete stages the author believes will lead to interstellar colonization.
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The Scar (novel)
The Scar is a weird fantasy novel by British writer China Miéville, the second set in his Bas-Lag universe.
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The Transhumanist Wager
The Transhumanist Wager is a 2013 science fiction novel by American author Zoltan Istvan.
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Underwater habitat
Underwater habitats are underwater structures in which people can live for extended periods and carry out most of the basic human functions of a 24-hour day, such as working, resting, eating, attending to personal hygiene, and sleeping.
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United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), also called the Law of the Sea Convention or the Law of the Sea treaty, is the international agreement that resulted from the third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS III), which took place between 1973 and 1982.
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Uru people
The Uru or Uros (Qhas Qut suñi) are an indigenous people of Peru and Bolivia.
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Very large floating structure
Very large floating structures (VLFSs) or very large floating platforms (VLFPs) are manmade islands, which may be constructed to create floating airports, bridges, breakwaters, piers and docks, storage facilities (for oil & natural gas), wind and solar power plants, for military purposes, to create industrial space, emergency bases, entertainment facilities (such as casinos), recreation parks, mobile offshore structures and even for habitation.
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Vincent Callebaut
Vincent Callebaut (b. May 27, 1977 -) is a Belgian ecological architect.
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Waterworld
Waterworld is a 1995 American post-apocalyptic science fiction action film directed by Kevin Reynolds and co-written by Peter Rader and David Twohy.
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Wolf Hilbertz
Prof.
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Women on Waves
Women on Waves (WoW) is a Dutch pro-choice nongovernmental organization (NGO) created in 1999 by Dutch physician Rebecca Gomperts, in order to bring reproductive health services, particularly non-surgical abortion services and education, to women in countries with restrictive abortion laws.
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Zoltan Istvan
Zoltan Istvan Gyurko, professionally known as Zoltan Istvan (born March 30, 1973), is an American transhumanist, journalist, entrepreneur, and Libertarian futurist.
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501(c)(3) organization
A 501(c)(3) organization is a corporation, trust, unincorporated association, or other type of organization exempt from federal income tax under section 501(c)(3) of Title 26 of the United States Code.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seasteading
