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Related to material in Earth Made of Glass
by John Barnes
This book is a sequel to A Million Open Doors; it is a novel of a distant human future. Human beings inhabit hundreds of planets scattered around the galaxy; they have lost touch with each other over the millenia. After long cultural and economic isolation, someone needs to help these different cultures learn to live with each other.
Science fiction in the News articles describe real-world events that relate to the ideas and inventions in sf novels and movies. Select a news article:
SenseCam Camera: Your Personal Black Box Update
SenseCam is a Microsoft research toy, a badge-sized camera that can capture up to 2000 VGA images per day. It also monitors movement, light level and temperature. It's been compared to the airplane "black box."
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re: Jack Vance
(11/29/2024)
re: Charles Stross
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