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Type: fiction

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Status: neutral

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Author: unknown

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Tags: future war space science_fiction artificial_intelligence species

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Description: One of those terribly complicated sci-fi books, set in a future with life across galaxies,One of those terribly complicated sci-fi books, set in a future with life across galaxies, war between species -- over the right to create artificial intelligence.... a love story in there, of course... Dwellers -- a species that live in slow time, contrasted with aHumans and rHumans who live in Quick time... the study of other species as a profession...

Nowhere near as good as Sylvia Engdahl's book... (title escapes me....)...

2007-12-27

 

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Type: scientific

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Status: —

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Author: Stewart Brand

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Tags: future

2006-01-20

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Type: documentary

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Status: I recommend

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Author: Steven Johnson

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Tags: future education complexity gaming cultural_studies

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Description: Interesting -- and convincing -- analysis of how popular culture has become more and more sophisticated,Interesting -- and convincing -- analysis of how popular culture has become more and more sophisticated, especially interactive video games -- and how our brains are changing....

2006-01-04