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If you haven't read Greg Egan's Permutation City, the fact that you clicked on this discussion means you'll get get a lot out of it.
by anigbrowl 2mo ago
If you haven't read Greg Egan's Permutation City, the fact that you clicked on this discussion means you'll get get a lot out of it.
- supermdguy 2mo agoYes! I was also reminded of the truth mines in Diaspora.
- Vetch 2mo agoThis work feels more like The Truth Mines in Diaspora. Permutation city seems relevant only if you think LLMs are hosts to minds.
- anigbrowl 2mo agoI disagree for several reasons, but I don't want to spoil the plot with an explanation of why.
- zeusdclxvi 2mo agoSo why comment then
- derangedHorse 2mo agoTo let potential readers know there’s more to the story than the presented interpretation.
- HappMacDonald 2mo agoI prefer to believe that the building-climber was happy :D
- stuxnet79 2mo agoGreat book. I first read it 10 years ago, I think it would benefit from a re-read.