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?It Is Going to Be a Very Difficult Winter if the Global Energy Crisis

By Lynn McGuire on Tue Jul 28 15:34:13 2026

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The Quantum Thief. Hannu Rajaniemi.

By Titus G on Thu Jul 30 17:23:40 2026

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(ReacTor) Five SF Works About Building a New Nation

By James Nicoll on Mon Aug 3 14:16:05 2026

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For Lynn- Recycling batteries in China...

By BobbieSellers on Sat Aug 1 21:19:50 2026

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(Tears) Destinies, Summer 1980 edited by Jim Baen

By James Nicoll on Sun Aug 2 12:53:14 2026

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"Stand Alone: Wolfhounds - Book One" by John Van Stry

By Lynn McGuire on Sat Aug 1 20:06:13 2026

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Re: Angel Station. Walter Jon Williams.

By Titus G on Sat Aug 1 17:56:13 2026

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End-state of AI

By Mark Jackson on Fri Jul 31 19:52:09 2026

Latest reply by Titus G on Sat Aug 1 16:19:44 2026
(ReacTor) Your Protagonist Is a Terrible Person

By James Nicoll on Thu Jul 30 14:16:57 2026

Latest reply by Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Fri Jul 31 23:09:29 2026
Arlo and Janis: The Fisherman and the Mermaid

By Lynn McGuire on Fri Jul 31 18:06:09 2026

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Monty: Survival Camp

By Lynn McGuire on Fri Jul 31 17:54:24 2026

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xkcd: Main Span

By Lynn McGuire on Fri Jul 31 17:15:25 2026

Latest reply by Lynn McGuire on Fri Jul 31 17:15:25 2026
(Realized) Conventions of War by Walter Jon Williams

By James Nicoll on Tue Jul 28 09:19:11 2026

Latest reply by William Hyde on Fri Jul 31 15:20:40 2026
?On August 12th We Will Witness a Total Solar Eclipse, a Rare Parade of

By Lynn McGuire on Tue Jul 28 22:41:38 2026

Latest reply by Robert Woodward on Fri Jul 31 10:10:09 2026
(WFC) The Girl with a Thousand Faces by Sunyi Dean

By James Nicoll on Fri Jul 31 13:11:28 2026

Latest reply by James Nicoll on Fri Jul 31 13:11:28 2026
YASID

By Mark Shaw on Wed Jul 29 20:06:23 2026

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(ReacTor) Solving Population Decline Through Science Fiction

By James Nicoll on Mon Jul 27 10:25:30 2026

Latest reply by Scott Dorsey on Thu Jul 30 22:05:40 2026
Wizard Of Id: Social Media Before Computers

By Lynn McGuire on Sun Jul 26 14:58:52 2026

Latest reply by Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Thu Jul 30 21:50:54 2026
Re: "Epic Women of SciFi & Fantasy Giveaway"

By Scott Lurndal on Thu Jul 30 18:10:45 2026

Latest reply by Scott Lurndal on Thu Jul 30 18:28:41 2026
rec.arts.sf.written Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) by Evelyn Leeper

By Lynn McGuire on Mon Jul 13 16:40:37 2026

Latest reply by Titus G on Thu Jul 30 16:41:18 2026
"Siberian Wizard: A Paranormal, ESP Thriller (The Wizards Series #5)" b

By Lynn McGuire on Thu Jul 30 15:19:24 2026

Latest reply by Lynn McGuire on Thu Jul 30 15:19:24 2026
"Bayou Moon (The Edge, Book 2)" by Ilona Andrews

By Lynn McGuire on Sat Jul 25 15:37:30 2026

Latest reply by BobbieSellers on Thu Jul 30 08:44:26 2026
Re: I was in Barnes & Nobles today

By Default User on Mon Jul 13 07:30:50 2026

Latest reply by Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Thu Jul 30 02:21:05 2026
Solace House by Will McLean.

By Titus G on Wed Jul 29 19:04:12 2026

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(Review) Radiant Star by Ann Leckie

By James Nicoll on Thu Jul 23 08:51:46 2026

Latest reply by Titus G on Wed Jul 29 18:44:06 2026
Re: [PSA] New Leckie standalone in the Imperial Radch universe

By Titus G on Wed Jul 29 18:39:31 2026

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"AI companies are buying up rare and out-of-print books and shredding t

By Lynn McGuire on Tue Jul 28 18:32:48 2026

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(translation) Though I Am an Inept Villainess, volume 1

By James Nicoll on Wed Jul 29 09:21:17 2026

Latest reply by James Nicoll on Wed Jul 29 09:21:17 2026
Starship Flight 13 ? Where?s The Kaboom??

By Lynn McGuire on Tue Jul 28 16:25:28 2026

Latest reply by Lynn McGuire on Tue Jul 28 16:25:28 2026
xkcd

By BCFD 36 on Mon Jul 27 11:18:05 2026

Latest reply by Paul S Person on Tue Jul 28 09:08:24 2026
Questionable Content: Fuwa Fuwa Pretty Centaur Tentacle

By Lynn McGuire on Mon Jul 27 23:27:56 2026

Latest reply by Cryptoengineer on Tue Jul 28 00:51:56 2026
Adrian Tchaikovsky - where to start?

By Tony Nance on Sun Jul 19 15:44:13 2026

Latest reply by Titus G on Mon Jul 27 17:46:45 2026
xkcd: Time Change

By Lynn McGuire on Fri Jul 17 14:43:32 2026

Latest reply by Gary R. Schmidt on Sun Jul 26 22:18:37 2026
Pearls Before Swine: Rat Takes Control

By Lynn McGuire on Sun Jul 26 15:20:04 2026

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(Tears) The Tangent Objective by Lawrence Sanders

By James Nicoll on Sun Jul 26 13:21:01 2026

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Saturday, July 25, 2026 Recent reading

By BobbieSellers on Sat Jul 25 16:05:52 2026

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Today's "Loose Parts" comic reminded me of "Chronicles of St. Mary's"

By a425couple on Sat Jul 25 07:02:38 2026

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The Shattering Peace - Scalzi

By BCFD 36 on Fri Jul 24 14:11:37 2026

Latest reply by Lynn McGuire on Fri Jul 24 16:53:43 2026
Wizard of Id: Swimming Pool

By Lynn McGuire on Tue Jul 21 16:02:13 2026

Latest reply by s|b on Wed Jul 22 16:40:55 2026
Over The Hedge: I, Robot

By Lynn McGuire on Tue Jul 21 15:26:09 2026

Latest reply by s|b on Wed Jul 22 16:40:06 2026
"Sometimes in the Fall" by John Van Stry

By Lynn McGuire on Wed Jul 22 16:01:25 2026

Latest reply by Lynn McGuire on Wed Jul 22 16:01:37 2026
?The Demise of Nuclear Power Was Greatly Exaggerated? by John Stossel

By Lynn McGuire on Wed Jul 15 15:01:35 2026

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?'Acceleration without fuel' - revolutionary thruster aces first tests

By Lynn McGuire on Mon Jul 20 15:46:10 2026

Latest reply by Lynn McGuire on Tue Jul 21 19:07:54 2026
Over The Hedge: Yard Invaders

By Lynn McGuire on Mon Jul 13 16:24:20 2026

Latest reply by Cryptoengineer on Tue Jul 21 15:44:07 2026
(Homeward) The Last of the Deliverers by Poul Anderson

By James Nicoll on Tue Jul 21 12:48:22 2026

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(ReacTor) Five SFF Works Based Around Sleep or Sleeplessness

By James Nicoll on Wed Jul 15 14:29:28 2026

Latest reply by Titus G on Mon Jul 20 18:15:53 2026
Pearls Before Swine: No Worries

By Lynn McGuire on Sun Jul 19 23:16:38 2026

Latest reply by s|b on Mon Jul 20 17:56:57 2026
"The Squirrel on the Train" by Kevin Hearne

By Lynn McGuire on Mon Jul 20 15:00:49 2026

Latest reply by Lynn McGuire on Mon Jul 20 15:00:49 2026
Re: Review: Halcyon Years, Alastain Reynolds

By Default User on Thu Jul 9 22:30:29 2026

Latest reply by Tony Nance on Mon Jul 20 11:15:55 2026
An Interesting Haul ?

By Tony Nance on Tue Jul 7 13:11:52 2026

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Re: RI April 2026

By Tony Nance on Sun Jul 19 17:24:26 2026

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(Tears) The Sword Smith by Eleanor Arnason

By James Nicoll on Sun Jul 19 13:27:43 2026

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The Potency of Ungovernable Impulses

By Scott Dorsey on Sun Jul 19 14:08:39 2026

Latest reply by Scott Dorsey on Sun Jul 19 14:08:39 2026
"Before: Holding Their Own XVI" by Joe Nobody

By Lynn McGuire on Sat Jul 18 16:30:08 2026

Latest reply by Lynn McGuire on Sat Jul 18 16:30:08 2026
Over The Hedge: We Are Going To Need A Bigger Planet

By Lynn McGuire on Thu Jul 16 14:26:07 2026

Latest reply by Scott Dorsey on Sat Jul 18 14:20:44 2026
Re: Pearls Before Swine: History 101 Exam

By Rink on Fri Jul 17 23:00:49 2026

Latest reply by Paul S Person on Sat Jul 18 09:39:01 2026
?The Princess and the Pea?

By Lynn McGuire on Wed Jul 15 14:45:48 2026

Latest reply by Paul S Person on Sat Jul 18 09:25:37 2026
(review) Time Out of Joint by Philip K. Dick

By James Nicoll on Thu Jul 16 13:06:10 2026

Latest reply by Scott Dorsey on Fri Jul 17 17:25:49 2026
(WFC) The Feywild Job by C. L. Polk

By James Nicoll on Fri Jul 17 13:19:48 2026

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(Translation) Teddy Bears Never Die By Cho Yeeun

By James Nicoll on Wed Jul 15 09:00:06 2026

Latest reply by Paul S Person on Thu Jul 16 08:28:20 2026
"Summer's End" by John Van Stry

By Lynn McGuire on Wed Jul 15 15:32:23 2026

Latest reply by Lynn McGuire on Thu Jul 16 02:34:42 2026
Monty: Soaking Up The Rays

By Lynn McGuire on Wed Jul 15 15:00:23 2026

Latest reply by Mark Jackson on Wed Jul 15 21:39:59 2026
Over The Hedge: The AI Claude has dreams

By Lynn McGuire on Fri Jul 10 14:26:04 2026

Latest reply by Etan on Wed Jul 15 16:28:48 2026
Arlo and Janis: Navy Coffee

By Lynn McGuire on Tue Jul 14 21:43:00 2026

Latest reply by Cryptoengineer on Wed Jul 15 13:18:36 2026
Highlights and Lowlights - June 2026

By Tony Nance on Wed Jul 15 09:33:53 2026

Latest reply by Tony Nance on Wed Jul 15 09:33:53 2026
(Tears) The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr.

By James Nicoll on Sun Jul 12 13:00:06 2026

Latest reply by Titus G on Tue Jul 14 17:41:27 2026
?Things That An Average Person Would Do During A Zombie Apocalypse?

By Lynn McGuire on Mon Jul 13 16:50:38 2026

Latest reply by Paul S Person on Tue Jul 14 08:46:42 2026
Re: Highlights and Lowlights - May 2026

By Tony Nance on Thu Jul 9 21:44:29 2026

Latest reply by Titus G on Mon Jul 13 18:29:13 2026
(ReacTor) Five SFF Works About Trying to Escape Massive Debt

By James Nicoll on Wed Jul 8 10:18:00 2026

Latest reply by Ignatios Souvatzis on Mon Jul 13 15:56:30 2026
"We Will Build (The Kurtherian Gambit #8)" by Michael Anderle

By Lynn McGuire on Mon Jul 13 17:01:25 2026

Latest reply by Lynn McGuire on Mon Jul 13 17:01:25 2026
Re: Hails First Test of Missile Defense

By Paul S Person on Sat Jul 4 08:37:23 2026

Latest reply by Scott Dorsey on Mon Jul 13 14:11:58 2026
Lindsey Graham Death ? THE FULL UNREDACTED FILE ? FBI Investigation Doc

By Journalist on Sun Jul 12 17:53:30 2026

Latest reply by Steve Coltrin on Mon Jul 13 08:56:08 2026
Re: (ReacTor) Two Plot-Friendly Approaches to Generation Ships

By Default User on Fri Jul 10 23:50:35 2026

Latest reply by Lynn McGuire on Fri Jul 10 23:30:55 2026
(WFC) For She Is Wrath by Emily Varga

By James Nicoll on Fri Jul 10 13:12:58 2026

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Re: [Meta] Much shorter trips to Mars

By Default User on Thu Jul 9 22:39:10 2026

Latest reply by Tony Nance on Thu Jul 9 21:32:03 2026
Re: Highlights and Lowlights - April 2026

By Scott Dorsey on Thu Jul 9 08:42:15 2026

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"Going Ballistic (Combined Operations #1)" by Dorothy Grant

By Lynn McGuire on Thu Jul 9 15:54:08 2026

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(review) Green City Wars by Adrian Tchaikovsky

By James Nicoll on Thu Jul 9 13:28:40 2026

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premise of Arthur Clarke's, "Imperial Earth" is unfolding!

By a425couple on Thu Jul 9 10:53:45 2026

Latest reply by a425couple on Thu Jul 9 10:53:45 2026
?SpaceX stock drops despite flood of bullish Wall Street ratings?

By Lynn McGuire on Tue Jul 7 15:16:24 2026

Latest reply by Charles Packer on Thu Jul 9 07:37:40 2026
(Tears) The Midwich Cuckoos by John Wyndham

By James Nicoll on Sun Jul 5 13:32:52 2026

Latest reply by Charles Packer on Thu Jul 9 07:32:18 2026
Happy birthday to RAH!

By Lynn McGuire on Tue Jul 7 15:06:30 2026

Latest reply by Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Wed Jul 8 23:21:02 2026
Re: (WFC) The Potency of Ungovernable Impulses by Malka Older

By Default User on Wed Jul 8 22:27:17 2026

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And now the John Scalzi collection

By Jay Morris on Wed Jul 8 21:41:13 2026

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Re: "Not That Kind of Good Guy (Shadow's Path)" by John Ringo

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Mon Jul 6 07:58:33 2026

Latest reply by Cryptoengineer on Wed Jul 8 21:22:22 2026
Over The Hedge: Dead Tree Books

By Lynn McGuire on Wed Jul 8 15:47:58 2026

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Garfield: My Warrior Name

By Lynn McGuire on Wed Jul 8 14:34:51 2026

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Humble Bundle collection: Tanith Lee ebooks from DAW

By Jay Morris on Tue Jul 7 15:59:51 2026

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"On the Edge" by Ilona Andrews

By Lynn McGuire on Tue Jul 7 16:12:27 2026

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Re: ?Casimir Effect? Perpetual Energy Machine Raises $12 Million Seed C

By Lawrence D?Oliveiro on Tue Jul 7 05:39:56 2026

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(Meetpoint) Hellburner (Devil to the Belt, volume 2) by C J Cherryh

By James Nicoll on Tue Jul 7 13:58:34 2026

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?OK fine, I'll Go Camping?

By Lynn McGuire on Mon Jul 6 15:54:18 2026

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Re: [yasid] Man From UNCLE re: MASERS

By Scott Lurndal on Sat Jul 4 15:01:11 2026

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Re: Wizard of Id: Roofing

By BCFD 36 on Sun Jul 5 11:44:35 2026

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"Oddments" by Marko Kloos

By Lynn McGuire on Sat Jul 4 16:25:15 2026

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