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the space diaspora occurred as late capitalism writhed in its internal decision concerning whether to destroy Earth’s biosphere or change its rules. Many argued for the destruction of the biosphere, as being the lesser of two evils
Wang’s algorithm, Wang’s other algorithm,
‘They must dismiss the people and elect another one,’ as Brecht said.
“I cannot pass a Turing test, would you like to play chess?”
Absence makes the heart grow fonder—especially, she thought, absence from her.
Each part of the triune brain had its own happiness. Lizard in the sun, mammal on the hunt, human doing something good.
Apparently all the smalls at the festival were to congregate later to sing small favorites like “I Met Her in a Phobos Restaurant” and “Lovely Rita, Meter Maid” and “We’re Off to See the Wizard.”