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3/21/2024 3:29 pm  #1


RIP Vernor Vinge

Vernor Vinge, the SF author who popularized the Singularity, passed away yesterday, March 20, 2024.

See, for example, his Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernor_Vinge


Selden
 

3/21/2024 3:59 pm  #2


Re: RIP Vernor Vinge

Oh damn.  I liked his stuff - particularly some of his aliens.
I;m adding A Fire Upon the Deep to my re-read plan right now.  That's a book that genuinely deserves its Hugo Award imo.
 


It's a strange world.  Let's keep it that way.
 

3/21/2024 6:22 pm  #3


Re: RIP Vernor Vinge

Bummer.

 

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