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A star/black hole pair near Earth reminds me of the set up if Greg Egan's Diaspora, a delightful far-future transhumanist hard sf novel people here would enjoy.
by zetalyrae 4y ago
A star/black hole pair near Earth reminds me of the set up if Greg Egan's Diaspora, a delightful far-future transhumanist hard sf novel people here would enjoy.
- abecedarius 4y agoI was reminded first of his https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incandescence_(novel) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Incandescence_(novel) (Diaspora is a much more appealing story, at least for me, and probably my fave of his novels, but Incandescence does something unique: a discovery fiction of people figuring out elements of general relativity before newtonian mechanics.)