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Colony and Morality in Science Fiction

Posted on December 27, 2017 by cliff arroyo

For me the most interesting science fiction series right now is probably Colony. One thing I like is that it’s the closest representation of Eastern European communism that I’ve seen (including western TV or movies explicitly set in Eastern Europe). … Continue reading →

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Post-Scarcity Currency: Attention or Prestige?

Posted on December 22, 2017 by cliff arroyo

It has started to occur to me that maybe the Orville is a bit more serious (or deserves to be taken a bit more seriously) than it would seem at first glance. A plot element here, a bit of dialogue … Continue reading →

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I Don’t Understand Normies #217

Posted on December 19, 2017 by cliff arroyo

Over at Marginal Revolution the question is raised as to why sexual reproduction is limited to pairs and not three party reproduction. In the comments a number of people offer explanations but all seem to assume that the question is … Continue reading →

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