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On a lighter note, Pump 6 from "Pump 6 and Other Stories" (https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B0071CX7V4/ https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B0071CX7V4/) is a fun take on a w
by mentat 9y ago
On a lighter note, Pump 6 from "Pump 6 and Other Stories" (https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B0071CX7V4/ https://smile.amazon.com/dp/B0071CX7V4/) is a fun take on a world that has become too good at making things that don't need maintenance.
- cpeterso 9y agoIn contrast, in David Brin's The Practice Effect objects improve with use instead of wearing out. Rich people hire others to "practice" their possessions. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Practice_Effect https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Practice_Effect