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anilEhilated posted:Have you read Bridge of Birds? Most uplifting fantasy there is.
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# ¿ Feb 27, 2020 13:39 |
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The Ego Tunnel by Thomas Metzinger is a good philosophical take on the brain science stuff.
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# ¿ Jun 9, 2020 21:55 |
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Sarern posted:Rainbow Six is off-the-rails insane and I still have a copy somewhere for that reason. I think that is the most recent Clancy book I actually kept. A screwup at a Chinese lab releasing a seriously annoying but not species ending virus wouldn't have provided compelling shoot-people-in-the-face action.
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# ¿ Jul 7, 2020 22:43 |
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Kart Barfunkel posted:Books covering the fall of the Soviet Union? Preferably from the perspective of the Soviets? Fiction or non-fiction. Declare.
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# ¿ Aug 3, 2020 21:27 |
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cosmin posted:
Anathem and the time isolated monks who preserved knowledge across ages?
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# ¿ Oct 18, 2020 21:14 |
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StrixNebulosa posted:I just finished the movie Final Countdown, and was miffed by the ending. Weapons of Choice by John Birmingham and its sequels.
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# ¿ Dec 4, 2020 08:38 |
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Captain Monkey posted:Seconded. Some of the downtimers are kinda skeevy, especially at first, but its called out and commented on rather than being all 'WHEN MEN WERE MEN'. I could never decide which side he was satirizing more.
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ahobday posted:I’m looking for novels with very competent protagonists who can do no wrong. Some examples: John Rain series by Barry Eisler, especially the first few set in Tokyo.
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