A New Deal with the American People
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Speculations on the Future: Science, Technology and Society
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The Ancient Ones, Chapter 5
A serialized space comedy by David Brin Continue reading
The Ancient Ones, Chapter 4
A Space Comedy by David Brin Continue reading
The Ancient Ones, Chapter 3
A space comedy by David Brin Continue reading
The Ancient Ones, Chapter 2.5
The Ancient Ones, a space comedy by David Brin Continue reading
The Ancient Ones, Chapter 2
A Space Comedy by David Brin The illustrated online chapter version Chapter 2 PREVIOUSLY… we met Commander Alvin Montessori, ‘human advisor’ aboard the exploration vessel Clever Gamble, a mighty ship crewed mostly by demmies, a species who learned star travel Continue reading
The Ancient Ones, Chapter 1
Part I of an original science fiction comedy, by David Brin. Continue reading
There’s A Story About That!
A scenario database: using science fiction to save the world! Continue reading
Remembering Vernor Vinge
Author of the Singularity It is with sadness and deep appreciation of my friend and colleague that I must report the passing of fellow science fiction author Vernor Vinge. A titan in the literary genre that explores Continue reading
Does government-funded science play a role in stimulating innovation?
The ultimate answer to government is useless. The hypnotic incantation that all-government-is-evil-all-the-time would have bemused and appalled our parents in the Greatest Generation – those who persevered to overcome the Depression and Hitler, then contained Stalinism, went to the moon, Continue reading