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Reader's Room ponders the best speculative fiction and and science for the week. This week we talk about the crazy ideas that have propelled us forward, even if we didn't know we could reach them.
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- Elon Musk's presentation Making Humans a Multi-Planetary Species (pdf) (Available until July 5, 2017)
- Ordinary rockets sometimes land on farmhouses.
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- Sylvain Neuvel's Waking Gods, the sequel to Sleeping Giants.
- Curtis Chen's Kangaroo Too, the sequel to Waypoint Kangaroo.
- The XPrize foundation put a bunch of SF authors on a plane and sent them 20 years into the future. Here's what they saw
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Reader's Room ponders the best speculative fiction and and science for the week. This week we talk about the crazy ideas that have propelled us forward, even if we didn't know we could reach them.
Show links:
- Elon Musk's presentation Making Humans a Multi-Planetary Species (pdf) (Available until July 5, 2017)
- Ordinary rockets sometimes land on farmhouses.
- Linkdump:
- Sylvain Neuvel's Waking Gods, the sequel to Sleeping Giants.
- Curtis Chen's Kangaroo Too, the sequel to Waypoint Kangaroo.
- The XPrize foundation put a bunch of SF authors on a plane and sent them 20 years into the future. Here's what they saw
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…
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…
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When Carly Parker’s friend Yumiko goes missing under very mysterious circumstances, Carly’s search for her friend leads her headfirst into an ancient mysterious game known only as Rabbits. Soon Carly begins to suspect that Rabbits is much more than just a game, and that the key to understanding Rabbits, might be the key to the survival of our species, and the Universe as we know it.
…
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