Mostly reading sci-fi, fantasy, and comics/graphic novels, but occasionally some other stuff too.
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It has a dark past—one in which a number of humans were killed. A past that caused it to christen …
"As a heartless killing machine, I was a complete failure."
In a corporate-dominated spacefaring future, planetary missions must be …
A shape-shifting trickster on a kung-fu quest for eternal life, Monkey King is one of …
I've heard this new translation is particularly good...
I've heard this new translation is particularly good...
Sci-fi’s favorite antisocial A.I. is back on a mission. The case against the too-big-to-fail GrayCris …
(...but that's a whole different metaphor.) (Note to self: look up definition of metaphor.)
— Rogue Protocol by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #3) (Page 8)
Sci-fi’s favorite antisocial A.I. is back on a mission. The case against the too-big-to-fail GrayCris Corporation is floundering, and more …
It has a dark past—one in which a number of humans were killed. A past …
I really liked ART as a new character in this one.
It has a dark past—one in which a number of humans were killed. A past …
So they made us smarter. The anxiety and depression were side effects.
— Artificial Condition by Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #2) (Page 11)
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It has a dark past—one in which a number of humans were killed. A past that caused it to christen …
1967: Ye Wenjie witnesses Red Guards beat her father to death during China's Cultural Revolution. …
Wow... This Netflix series has been completely white-washed... How very disappointing...
Wow... This Netflix series has been completely white-washed... How very disappointing...
"As a heartless killing machine, I was a complete failure."
In a corporate-dominated spacefaring …
You can tell that the author is American, as she abbreviates kilometres to "kilos", which to the rest of the metric world is the very common abbreviation for kilograms, not kilometres.
But, hey, good on her for realising that it would be the system of measurement used for interstellar humans.
You can tell that the author is American, as she abbreviates kilometres to "kilos", which to the rest of the metric world is the very common abbreviation for kilograms, not kilometres.
But, hey, good on her for realising that it would be the system of measurement used for interstellar humans.
"As a heartless killing machine, I was a complete failure."
In a corporate-dominated spacefaring future, planetary missions must be …
"As a heartless killing machine, I was a complete failure."
In a corporate-dominated spacefaring …
I can see why all Millenials and Gen Zs like this character.
"As a heartless killing machine, I was a complete failure."
In a corporate-dominated spacefaring …
Having never read any Murderbot, I always pictured it as "female" for some reason, and was really thrown when a male was cast as the character for the season... I wonder what I'll think once I start reading it?
Having never read any Murderbot, I always pictured it as "female" for some reason, and was really thrown when a male was cast as the character for the season... I wonder what I'll think once I start reading it?
Very good! Could have potentially been 50 pages shorter, but still, very good! Would recommend!
Very good! Could have potentially been 50 pages shorter, but still, very good! Would recommend!
"As a heartless killing machine, I was a complete failure."
In a corporate-dominated spacefaring …
To anyone who's interested, Humble Bundle is currently doing a Martha Wells ebook bundle (DRM-free): www.humblebundle.com/books/martha-wells-murderbot-and-more-tor-books
To anyone who's interested, Humble Bundle is currently doing a Martha Wells ebook bundle (DRM-free): www.humblebundle.com/books/martha-wells-murderbot-and-more-tor-books
