Aside from Project Hail Mary which I assume every /c/sciencefiction subscriber is going to read what have you been reading or plan to read?

Here is last months post. What are you Reading? (August 2023)

  • Snowyday@startrek.website
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    1 year ago

    It’s amazing how many things he’s predicted (or noticed and predicted would become mainstream) over the years.

    Bitcoin, metaverse, the importance of cryptography in modern IT, monetized streaming video, …

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      1 year ago

      Seriously though. They fucking called it, unironically, the metaverse. That’s a coined ass phrase. Distopian from the beginning. Weird choice on Meta’s part haha.