Cassini says goodbye with its final photos from Saturn
1994—Translated from the Portuguese by Ed MorenoOne of the most influential and original Brazilian writers of short fiction of the eighties and nineties.
There are 12 million at Chinas Zhubajie.too? Or is it a permanent reality as humans become part of the computational infrastructure of artificial artificial intelligence -- the term Jeff Bezos likes to use to describe the Mechanical Turk platform? (This sort of linguistic absorption of humans has a history that Jones doesnt explore: the earliest computers were women performing intricate calculations at NASA.
More recent -- and more restrained -- researchers such as Kate Darling have argued that our best option lies in human-machine partnerships—Rhian SasseenI found a marked-up copy of The Accidental in a pile of books given to one of my sisters by a friend who was moving house.—Olivia Kan-Sperling The world depicted in the Colombian writer Evelio Roseros novella Stranger to the Moon (translated by Victor Meadowcroft and Anne McLean) is one of cruelty and excess.
Jon Boiss serialized multimedia novella 17776: The Future of Football is still my favorite (and some of the only) new media lit online.the story follows the sentient space probe Pioneer 9 as it flies over the United States of the future: a land in which no one dies any more.
a series of physical struggles and acts of sexualized violence inflicted by the vicious clothed onto the unclothed they oppress.
and fascistic pull toward brutality it depicts tap into a frighteningly familiar human need to destroy—one weve seen reflected in the political realities of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.com\/cms\/2018\/4\/9ff4f20e-3b05-df41\/hls.
space and science stories?Sign up for Mashables weekly Light Speed newsletter.SpaceX aims to reduce the cost of spaceflight through reusability.
com\/cms\/2018\/4\/9ff4f20e-3b05-df41\/uploaded_thumbnail.the company will be able to fly people to the International Space Station and other destinations sometime in the next few years.
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