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An odd discovery on Spotify
New releases; good catastrophes; an alluring and unnerving encounter.
Robin Sloan
The home page of Robin Sloan, author of the novels Moonbound, Sourdough, and Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore.
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An app can be a home-cooked meal (2020)
I made a messaging app for my family and my family only.
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The muscular imagination of Iain M. Banks: a future you might want
A future you might actually want to live in.
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Is the doc bot docs, or not?
What are we even doing here??
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The thinking path
Novel news; a review for the NYT.
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Alien Signals
Memories of long-ago Sunday nights on the road.
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Knowledge and memory
The what is connected to the when.
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Flood Fill vs. The Magic Circle
AI automation and the Four Horsemen of the paper jam.