Vacuum Diagrams is a collection of short stories Stephen Baxter has written well before 1997, but the published collection in 1997 included new intertwining nar

Vacuum Diagrams is a collection of short stories Stephen Baxter has written well before 1997, but the published collection in 1997 included new intertwining narrative stories about an AI named EVE to bind them together. EVE is an AI in a black hole? On the edge of one? Stephen Baxter is known for sch-fi so hard it'll cut you. He may have just accidentally come up with similar concepts during the same year.