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+1. I was in the process of linking this exact question as well, what a world. Love that the top answerer shows their work, and as a bonus they reached out to
by chucksmash 4y ago
+1. I was in the process of linking this exact question as well, what a world.
Love that the top answerer shows their work, and as a bonus they reached out to the author of the story:
UPDATE: I emailed Greg Cox about
the question. Here's his response:
> Wow. I had no idea people were
> still talking about that story,
> which I haven't thought of for years.
> I can't speak for the original
> questioner of course, but that
> description sure sounds like my
> story, which I wrote nearly thirty
> years ago!
>
> greg
- abbeyj 4y agoThis quote is not from the page linked above but I found it at https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/2937/story-where-the-number-3-is-the-monster https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/2937/story-where-t...
- chucksmash 4y agoYou're right! I saw a scifi Stackexchange link, clicked into it, and saw it was a [story-identification] question for a story about numbers but I missed that it was a different question about identifying a story about numbers. Sloppy of me, but speaks to the depth of content on that tag!
- throwoutway 4y agoStories like that are what make the internet so fascinating!