I mean, we could speculate and explore the strange future and stuff. Just without that tired trope of “well, science and technology progressed a bunch and then we got this really great machine”.

I mean there’s gotta be another way. Examples?

  • Twinklebreeze @lemmy.world
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    18 days ago

    +1 for Anathem. Such a good book. It has about 5 different parts where I thought, “remember when this book was about blank.”