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Stross, Charles. Accelerando

Charles Stross, Accelerando (2005). Entry in ISFDB. Stross's entry in the SFE.

Review by Paul Kincaid at Vector.

Posted by Jo Lindsay Walton

Labels: articles wanted, complexity, S, singularity, Stross

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Paul Krugman and Charles Stross in conversation

Robin Hanson's The Economics of Science Fiction, a collection of articles

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