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Started by Nam, July 26, 2014, 08:19:18 PM

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Hydra009

#17490
July 10, 2025, 01:34:53 PM

Hydra009

#17491
July 10, 2025, 11:01:39 PM

Hydra009

#17492
July 10, 2025, 11:37:19 PM


"Hello, police?  I want to report a crime."

Hydra009

#17493
July 11, 2025, 10:55:55 AM

Hydra009

#17494
July 11, 2025, 12:12:16 PM


Reverse the polarity!

Nobody

#17495
July 11, 2025, 04:21:43 PM
Speaking of sci-fi, today is the birthday of Cordwainer Smith. 🥳 🎂

Gawdzilla Sama

#17496
July 11, 2025, 04:30:51 PM
Whose Weiner?
We 'new atheists' have a reputation for being militant, but make no mistake  we didn't start this war. If you want to place blame put it on the the religious zealots who have been poisoning the minds of the  young for a long long time."
PZ Myers

Nobody

#17497
July 11, 2025, 05:28:40 PM
He wrote a bunch of great sci-fi! One of the best! 🛸

Gawdzilla Sama

#17498
July 11, 2025, 08:56:08 PM
Title list anywhere? Don't remember reading anything by him, but did recognize the name. Hard one to forget.
We 'new atheists' have a reputation for being militant, but make no mistake  we didn't start this war. If you want to place blame put it on the the religious zealots who have been poisoning the minds of the  young for a long long time."
PZ Myers

Nobody

#17499
July 11, 2025, 09:59:50 PM
Just google his books, there are way too many to list.

Hydra009

#17500
July 11, 2025, 10:03:54 PM
Quote from: Gawdzilla Sama on July 11, 2025, 08:56:08 PMTitle list anywhere? Don't remember reading anything by him, but did recognize the name. Hard one to forget.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cordwainer_Smith#Fiction

Nothing that readily comes to mind (at least, not for a millennial), but some of his concepts/terminology appear to be highly influential - the "instrumentality of mankind" is certainly a head-turner for a mecha fan.

Nobody

#17501
July 11, 2025, 10:08:36 PM
I see now that his name was actually Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger.

Gawdzilla Sama

#17502
July 12, 2025, 06:48:07 AM
Quote from: Nobody on July 11, 2025, 10:08:36 PMI see now that his name was actually Paul Myron Anthony Linebarger.
Mom disliked him from the start?
We 'new atheists' have a reputation for being militant, but make no mistake  we didn't start this war. If you want to place blame put it on the the religious zealots who have been poisoning the minds of the  young for a long long time."
PZ Myers

Hydra009

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July 12, 2025, 10:13:48 AM
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