From: Uriel <uriel99@gmail.com>
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Very Off-Topic: Anybody here reads Sci-Fi? :)
Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 12:54:56 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5d375e920812030354q6ecca570oa02e1e7a2ae493b@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <596CF3F8D968D3268870A0B8@192.168.1.2>
On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 11:32 AM, Eris Discordia
<eris.discordia@gmail.com> wrote:
> At last, something I can claim expertise in--you actually see the "sci-fi"
> expertise showing on my feeble attempts at technicality ;-)
>
> [...]
>
> Then there's Philip K. Dick. One of his short stories was recommended (by
> which the film Blade Runner was inspired).
"Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" is now a 'short story'? Or your
"sci-fi" expertise is equivalent to your technical "expertise"?
Peace
uriel
PS.: And I agree with yy, it is a very recommendable book, as is most
work by P.K. Dick. Also is very recommendable almost everything by
Jack Vance, although it is less 'sci-fi' and more high quality
literature.
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Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <596CF3F8D968D3268870A0B8@192.168.1.2>
2008-12-03 11:54 ` Uriel [this message]
2008-12-03 18:25 ` Eris Discordia
[not found] ` <536DBDE4CC9C2AF607C9CC21@192.168.1.2>
2008-12-03 19:02 ` Lorenzo Fernando Bivens de la Fuente
2008-12-03 19:45 ` Joel C. Salomon
2008-12-03 20:09 ` Lorenzo Fernando Bivens
2008-12-03 20:29 ` Sebastian Arvidsson Liem
2008-12-03 20:40 ` Eris Discordia
2008-12-03 21:55 ` Wes Kussmaul
2008-12-03 20:22 ` Tod Beardsley
2008-12-03 22:56 ` Joel C. Salomon
[not found] <78E6BFA2DB6BD896459E9FC1@192.168.1.2>
2008-12-04 0:02 ` Joel C. Salomon
2008-12-03 23:17 Eris Discordia
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2008-12-03 10:32 Eris Discordia
2008-12-03 8:29 Fernan Bolando
2008-12-03 9:25 ` Thorben Krueger
2008-12-03 9:33 ` Rodolfo kix García
2008-12-03 9:33 ` lejatorn
2008-12-03 9:39 ` yy
2008-12-04 0:20 ` LiteStar numnums
2008-12-04 9:40 ` Juan Céspedes
2008-12-04 10:19 ` Robert Raschke
2008-12-04 15:01 ` roger peppe
2008-12-04 16:53 ` Kim Shrier
2008-12-04 18:10 ` Brian L. Stuart
2008-12-04 18:29 ` john
2008-12-05 13:34 ` Matt Moore
2008-12-08 3:17 ` Adrian Tritschler
2008-12-03 19:25 ` Sergio de Mingo
2008-12-03 21:12 ` Roman V. Shaposhnik
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