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Might have been OX by Piers Anthony, that was my first introduction.
by at_a_remove 7y ago
Might have been OX by Piers Anthony, that was my first introduction.
- Crespyl 7y agoFor me was Calculating God by Robert J. Sawyer, in which an alien appears at the Royal Ontario Museum and asks to speak with their paleontologist. Through that book, GoL was my on-ramp to all kinds of cellular automata, a-life, and procedural generation techniques that I still find fascinating.
- zaphar 7y agoOX sounds like it might be the one.