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The Panda's Thumb by Stephen Jay Gould Astro City, Vol. 1 by Kurt Busiek The Making of the Atomic Bomb by Richard Rhodes American Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang Top 10, Vol. 1 by Alan Moore The Box by Marc Levinson Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. Hofstadter Planetary, Volume 2 by Warren Ellis The Sandman, Vol. 1 by Neil Gaiman A Fire Upon the Deep by Vernor Vinge The Third Chimpanzee by Jared Diamond
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Vernor Vinge
“Half-assed programming was a time-filler that, like knitting, must date to the beginning of the human experience.”
― Vernor Vinge, A Fire Upon the Deep
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“things in”
― Ken Liu, The Grace of Kings
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