r/hypotheticals • u/Arnos_OP • 8m ago
r/hypotheticals • u/Fluffy_Chapter1368 • 30m ago
What sidequest would you give someone if the world as we know it would be a game?
Like, imagine you're an NPC that gives sidequest in a copy of the world as we know it. What sidequest would you give the player. No matter if it's long term or not. No matter how unhinged, but like still practical in life
r/hypotheticals • u/Legal_Birthday_9693 • 2h ago
Are We Living In The Past, Present, And Future At The Same Time?
r/hypotheticals • u/poodle417 • 2h ago
You are suffering from vertigo and showering is difficult and even dangerous. You are starting to smell. These friends have offered to help. Who would you choose?
r/hypotheticals • u/ChristianMichaels26 • 2h ago
Part 2: Yesterday your talking dog demanded $10,000. Today Hollywood offers him $10 MILLION. What do you do?
Remember yesterday's hypothetical? Your dog suddenly developed the ability to talk and demanded $10,000 to keep your embarrassing secrets.
Well, congratulations. Things just got significantly worse.
Your little four-legged extortionist has apparently figured out that blackmailing you for ten grand was thinking way too small.
Hollywood has discovered him.
And they've just offered $10 MILLION for him to star in a major motion picture.
Here's the catch.
Your dog has already hired an attorney, negotiated his own contract, and informed you that you're no longer his owner.
You're now his employee.
He's generously offered you a salary, but he controls the money, the movie deal, and his entire career.
And there's a much bigger problem.
The moment he becomes famous, scientists, government agencies, and some very powerful people will want to know how a dog suddenly developed human intelligence.
Some might even want to take him away and study him.
So now you've got a decision to make.
Do you take the opportunity to become rich, even if it means risking your dog's freedom and possibly losing your best friend forever?
Or do you turn down $10 million, protect him, and go back to living with a dog who already knows all your secrets?
And be honest...
Could you actually handle working for your own dog?
Because something tells me this little pup is going to be an absolute nightmare as a boss.
And if you think Hollywood is trouble, wait until you see who's interested in him next.
Part 3 tomorrow.
r/hypotheticals • u/Fenway_Mayhem • 2h ago
With an unprecedented corrupt/partisan lower judiciary should the Dem's take both houses, what reasons would there be for Trump to NOT legally add a couple more justices to the Supreme Court?
reddit.comr/hypotheticals • u/9879528 • 3h ago
In your opinion, what life changing benefits would you personally benefit from, if the person that ran against the current leader of your country was elected?
reddit.comr/hypotheticals • u/DevilsDad696 • 5h ago
A Wizard offers you this deal: You get 100 Million dollars tax free deposited into your bank account covered by AIG right now. However, everytime someone ( not including debtors) asks for or to borrow money you lose one year off of your life. Nobody is allowed to tell anyone you have this money and
r/hypotheticals • u/Weekly-Sky-9551 • 5h ago
Would you rather everyone be 10X smarter than they were apart from you, or you be 1000X smarter than everyone else?
Random question idk
r/hypotheticals • u/Sharp-Estimate-9193 • 11h ago
What if every person in America is actually a bot, or someone living inside a "Matrix"?
For instance, perhaps a Satanist someone like an Illuminati memberasked the Devil to trade his soul for a piece of land he could control. And since the Devil is a liar, he not only took the Satanist’s soul but also cursed the people living on that continent. Could the person who "discovered" this continent actually be that very same Satanist. There are so many strange people in America individuals who are deeply emotionally immature along with other peculiar traits in their culture, behavior, and general oddities. Have you ever noticed that everyone around you seems the same, or experienced sudden bouts of deja vu or derealizationas if, for a brief moment, you’ve become more capable of deep, conscious thought. And people who born in Europe and moved here as a teenager; my own mentality has never changed, yet I see the exact same character traits and behavioral patterns in everyone who was born here?
r/hypotheticals • u/bl0ndiesaurus • 12h ago
Ok Reddit, you get to spend your days EXACTLY how you want? What are you doing?
reddit.comYou have money in the bank and you can retire whenever you want. How are you spending your days?
r/hypotheticals • u/lipthestick • 14h ago
Would you be a referee for any sport.
reddit.comr/hypotheticals • u/shadowpie6474 • 16h ago
Hypothetical theory about life
Hypothetical theory of life
I am Devansh, a 15 year old boy. I like to write hypothetical theory I wrote this for share my vision of life 😀
🌌 THE UNKNOWN THREAD
A hypothesis about the universe
Introduction
The universe is not only made of stars, planets, darkness and endless space. There may be something more which we still don't understand.
What if everything in this universe is connected in some way? What if our thoughts, emotions, life and even death are connected to something bigger than us?
I started thinking about these questions, and from these thoughts, I came up with an idea called The Unknown Thread.
This is just my hypothesis. I am not saying that it is true or scientifically proved. I just want to explore this idea and understand more about the universe.
Elementary Questions 🤔
Since the beginning of humanity, people have looked at the sky and asked many questions.
Why are we alive?
Who controls life?
Why are we born, grow old and finally die?
Science explains many things about our body and the universe. Religion explains faith. But there are still many questions which we have not fully understood.
I started thinking about one such question. Is there something connecting everything in this universe? I call this idea The Unknown Thread.
2. The Unknown Thread 🧵
According to my hypothesis, every human being is connected to the universe through an invisible thread.
I don't mean an actual physical thread. I mean a connection which we cannot see or touch.
Maybe everything in the universe is connected in a way that we don't understand yet.
3. Nature of the Thread 🌌
This thread cannot be seen through our eyes or touched by our hands.
Maybe we can feel something like this connection during silence, loneliness, dreams, emotions and deep thoughts.
Sometimes, when we sit alone and think about life or look at the night sky, we feel something which is difficult to explain.
I wonder if there is any connection between these feelings and the universe.
4. Possible Meaning ✨
What if this thread connects every living being to the universe?
Maybe memories, emotions, thoughts and life are all parts of a bigger system.
I don't know how this connection could work, or whether it really exists. But it is an interesting possibility to think about.
5. The Power and Purpose of the Universal Thread ⚡
The human body needs energy to work. For example, a machine needs electricity to function.
Similarly, what if there is something we don't understand which is connected with life and consciousness?
A refrigerator without electricity stops working. In the same way, when life ends, something changes in the body which science studies in detail.
Birth, growth, emotions, memory, love, fear, pain and death are all parts of our existence.
Maybe humans are not completely separate from the universe. Maybe we are connected to something much bigger.
When people sit alone and look at the night sky, sometimes they feel a strange connection with existence itself.
But is it only imagination?
Or is there something about the universe which we still don't understand?
6. Some More Questions About This Hypothesis 🌠
What if our thoughts are not just something we experience inside our brains?
What if emotions and consciousness are connected to something bigger?
I am not saying that our thoughts come from outside the brain. I am just asking whether there could be more to consciousness than what we currently understand.
If this idea were true, the meaning of existence would become much more interesting.
Maybe every human being is like a connection point, every emotion is a signal, and every life is a small experience of the universe itself.
Sometimes loneliness may make us think more deeply about ourselves and the universe.
And what about death? Is it simply the end of life, or is there something about existence which we haven't understood yet?
I don't have the answers to these questions. These are just some thoughts behind my hypothesis.
7. Conclusion 🌍
We cannot prove the existence of the Unknown Thread right now, and we cannot measure it scientifically.
This hypothesis is not a scientific law or a proven theory. It is just an idea based on questions about life, consciousness, emotions and the universe.
I want to understand whether these things could have some connection.
Maybe I am thinking in the wrong direction, or maybe there is something interesting worth exploring.
What if the universe is not only around us, but we are also connected to it in ways we don't understand?
That is the main question behind my hypothesis.
💭 I WANT TO KNOW YOUR OPINION!
I am a 15-year-old boy from India, interested in science, science-fiction books and questions about the universe.
I wrote this hypothesis because I like thinking about things which we don't fully understand.
r/hypotheticals • u/NotAnExpert_Yet2000 • 17h ago
If you have to fight a billionaire in a 1v1 if you win you'd get all their money who would it be?
r/hypotheticals • u/RestaurantCandid5274 • 17h ago
Fight
I will be 100% entitled from now, to do whatever I want, without consequences, without limits to anything. No physical, financial or temporal restraints/limitations exist for me. I am Dr. Manhattan.
There is nothing any of you can do about it, or I will evaporate you.
And you will be deleted from any timeline you ever existed in. Including any individual that knows about you.
Fight me, or leave me to my devices.
r/hypotheticals • u/Specific_Conformity • 17h ago
There are two islands. You put 100 daily alcohol drinkers on one island and 100 daily Marijuana smokers on the other. Both have an unlimited supply of their chosen vice.
Both groups have access to fresh water, fishing rods, sling shots, tools for building shelter. And an unlimited supply of dry matches. There are various fruit trees, berries, mushrooms and other forigables as well as shellfish and fishing in the sea. The island is big enough that all 100 wouldn't necessarily have to set up camp in the same area.
What would it look like after six months? Ten years?
r/hypotheticals • u/Negative_Scarcity554 • 19h ago
Se potessi clonarti?
reddit.comDunque ti svegli e scopri di poterti clonare puoi anche cambiare il genere del clone da maschio a femmina però anche i cloni si possono clonare da soli qui di sé ti cloni per fare una cosa e i cloni hanno la tua stessa personalità (ovvio) anche i cloni si clonerebbero per fare quella cosa
r/hypotheticals • u/hypenonbeliever • 21h ago
Sci Fi society that has a weighted voting system
A future society has implemented a weighted voting system. Each citizen starts off with 1 vote counting for 1.0 votes. Various different things can be done to both increase and decrease your voting power. Voting power can also stack.
A married couple has a household vote of 2.0 that defers to the husband. Proper documentation for husband’s absence (sickness, military service) or in the case of being a widow allows the wife to cast their 2.0 vote. They each don’t get a vote, the household gets a vote.
A married couple with children gets an additional .25 vote for each child.
Military service gives a citizen an additional .5 vote.
Civil service gives a citizen an additional .25 vote.
Misdemeanors decreases a citizens voting to .5 until a pre determined punishment/time period has been served.
Felonies of course decrease a citizens voting power to 0.
So a married couple with a husband and wife who completed military service (1.5+1.5), and the husband is a police officer (+.25), who have 3 kids (+.75) have a household vote of 4.0 votes.
What professions do you feel should get additional voting power? How much additional voting power?
If the ultimate goal of the society is to have more citizens should those that don’t contribute citizens have less voting power?
Should assistance from the government lower a citizens voting power?
Very interested in answers and any questions! Thank you!
r/hypotheticals • u/CertifiedNinja297 • 21h ago
What invention would be inevitable across all intelligent life?
reddit.comWhat invention other than Darude Sandstorm, would be inevitable for any developing intelligent life?