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Don't be silly. All the best zonographers on the Net say Old Earth is deep in the Slowness. A probe would take thousands of years to reach a boundary.

• dmead 4y ago
  I'm not sure what series this is referencing.
  • duskwuff 4y ago
    Oooh, you're missing out. :) We're referencing Vernor Vinge's Zones of Thought series.
    • dmead 4y ago
      not the expanse?
      • Nition 4y ago
        Specifically this book: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/77711.A_Fire_Upon_the_Deep https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/77711.A_Fire_Upon_the_De... It's really good. So is the prequel, but it doesn't have the Zones concept.