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"Bureaucracies hide their mistakes, because people's careers are tied to those mistakes. Therefore, bureaucracies are a perfect mechanism for perpetuating mistakes."
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Very early reference to the idea of a special suit that was proof against the vacuum of space.
Compare to space-armor from Revolt of the Star Men (1932) by Raymond Z Gallun, Osprey space armor from Salvage in Space (1933) by Jack Williamson, lightweight space armor from Hotel Cosmos (1938) by Raymond Z. Gallun, Dirigible Space Armor (Working Space Suits) from Collision Orbit (1941) by Jack Williamson, and space armor from Cities in Flight (1957) by James Blish. Comment/Join this discussion ( 2 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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