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What if the first sign of ETI was a Big Dumb Object, a vast and clearly artificial construction that dwarfs Humanity's scale and maybe gives us a moment to pause and think about things.
The antics of Oligarchs and Presidents are nothing when compared to a Dyson Swarm...https://www.centauri-dreams.org/2026/04/24/stability-of-interstellar-big-dumb-objects/
#SETI #BDO #Megastructures #Space #CordwainerSmith #ScienceFiction
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Feral Historian on Cordwainer Smith's "Rediscovery of Man" / "The Instrumentality of Man"
#FeralHistorian #CordwainerSmith
(also, it's an animal charity #fundraiser in it's first month)
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Ah, this quote immediately reminded me of this:
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@skinnylatte He was with a lot of other things a marine biologist as far as i can renember. Cordwainer Smith
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I finally got around to reading some Cordwainer Smith!
Just 3 stories (Project Gutenberg via Standard Ebooks), but they include "Scanners Live in Vain."Review: https://kvibber.com/reviews/books/cordwainer-smith-short-fiction/
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Virgil Finlay illustrates A Planet Named Shayol by Cordwainer Smith, Galaxy Science Fiction, October 1961. #FinlayFriday
#VirgilFinlay #CordwainerSmith #Illustration #SF #SFF #ScienceFiction“Which do you prefer?” said the skin technician. “A great deal of pain or a couple of hour’s unconsciousness?”
“Why should I want pain?” said Mercer.
“Some specimens do,” said the technician, “by the time they arrive here. I suppose it depends on what people have done to them before they got here.” -
A couple of short story recommendations for you from writer "Cordwainer Smith".
The Game of Rat and Dragon
The Crime and The Glory of Commander Suzdal
(should be able to find pdf's of them easily)
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Virgil Finlay illustration for “On the Storm Planet” by Cordwainer Smith from Galaxy Science Fiction, February 1965. #FinlayFriday
#VirgilFinlay #CordwainerSmith #Turtle #GalaxyScienceFiction #ScienceFiction #SF #SFF @sciencefiction
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Virgil Finlay scratch board illustration for "Under Old Earth" by Cordwainer Smith from Galaxy Science Fiction, February 1966. Dig it.
#FinlayFriday #VirgilFinlay #CordwainerSmith #GalaxyScienceFiction #Pulps #WeirdTales #ScienceFiction #SF #SFF @sciencefiction
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Irregular reminder: everyone should read this book, if only to understand when they're been targeted for psyops.
#cordwainersmith
#paullinebarger
#psyops
#psychologicalwarfare
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Il Come Eravamo del Come Saremo: Città 8
di Mauro Antonio MiglieruoloLa Fantascienza come poesia per immagini, puntata numero 75
Cordwainer Smith - Sabbie, Tempeste e pietre preziose
Lo dico al modo de
https://www.labottegadelbarbieri.org/il-come-eravamo-del-come-saremo-citta-8/
#bottegadelbarbieri #labottegadelbarbieri
#Difuturicen'ètanti #Dossier #città #CordwainerSmith #Fantascienzacomepoesia #IlComeEravamodelComeSaremo #immaginidellafantascienza #MauroAntonioMiglieruolo
