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Analog Reviews Buyout
This is a bit of a surprise (a pleasant one). Analog, that venerable bastion of the genre, reviews Buyout in this month’s Reference Library column. There are also interesting thoughts about new books from Rudy Rucker (with whom I apparently share a birthday) and Alan Dean Foster. And in case you missed it because my…
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Greetings, Watery Brethren of Enceladus
Today’s Independent has an article about the intriguing possibilities for organic chemistry beneath the icy surface of Saturn’s moon Enceladus.
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The Smartest Thing Anyone Will Have Already Said Tomorrow
David Mitchell, in the Guardian: But any self-sacrifice feels to us westerners like tyranny. We’re not ready for it. Our evolution into apex individualists has superbly attuned us to injustices against us while atrophying our awareness of the vastly greater number that work in our favour. Read the rest.
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Buyout, Capital Punishment, and ‘Prison Porn’
A couple of days ago I had an excellent conversation with the excellent Matt Staggs of Enter the Octopus (and other literary endeavors too numerous to count).