traveller:techlevels
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The technology of Traveller is based on the science fiction of the 1970s, and even future tech feels a bit behind the times. The technology level scale that I use is based on the SciFi rules for Yags, which is a modernised view of things, but still keeping to a reign on the level of automation and singularity-type of technologies. | The technology of Traveller is based on the science fiction of the 1970s, and even future tech feels a bit behind the times. The technology level scale that I use is based on the SciFi rules for Yags, which is a modernised view of things, but still keeping to a reign on the level of automation and singularity-type of technologies. | ||
- | Everything up to TL 8 is similar to the GURPS TL scale - TL 8 is modern day (1980 - 2020), and all lower scales are prior to this. See the Yags Historical notes for details. | + | Everything up to TL 8 is similar to the GURPS TL scale - TL 8 is modern day (1980 - 2020), and all lower scales are prior to this. See the Yags Historical notes for details, or [[lowtech]] for notes on trade and societies at these tech levels. |
The tech levels here make references to the Kardashev Scale. | The tech levels here make references to the Kardashev Scale. | ||
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The following technology descriptions describe the //Third Imperium//. Other cultures have varied slightly in how they progressed with technology. | The following technology descriptions describe the //Third Imperium//. Other cultures have varied slightly in how they progressed with technology. | ||
- | * [[./First Imperium]] | + | * [[./techlevels/First Imperium]] |
+ | * [[./ | ||
===== The Near Future ===== | ===== The Near Future ===== |