3 ms·Wasn't it Stanisław Lem with his Summa Technologiae?by loa_in_ 3y agoWasn't it Stanisław Lem with his Summa Technologiae?bregma 3y agoWasn't it Terry Pratchett with his L-space?rsynnott 3y agoThat’s a bit of a cheat; I think it showed up first in Guards! Guards!. That was written in 1989, at which point in _reasonably_ sure Pratchett was already using usenet.