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"Building one space station for everyone was and is insane: we should have built a dozen."
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The robotic or automated taxi is a frequently explored theme in sf; see Tin Cabby from Cities in Flight [1957], the autocab from Between Planets [1951] and the autonomic cab from The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch [1964]. Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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