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Ok a quick review of "Man after Man" an anthropology of the future by Dougal Dixon. Firstly, I'm in a public library where they have severely restricted ...
While rather OT for this list - My personal favourite for Human evolution (Well I've got two but Accelerando doesn't really count as biological evolution) is...
Yeh, I've heard moblie phone as telepathy before and it makes a lot of sense. In this instance thought transference was by nerve impulses trasmitted by skin...
... SPOILER ALERT FOR /FLEET OF WORLDS/ . . . . . . . . . . SPOILER SPACE . . . . . . . . . . SPOILER SPACE In the new Known Space novel /Fleet of Worlds/, by...
sorry for the cross post, but thought this might be of interest though I rememberit being kicked aroundbefore ... From: Brett Kruger <krugerbf@...> ...
I've seen stuff like this before. I can dig up the old papers and commentry If you like. I used them for a GURPS SF setting where FTL was based on current...
Sorry for the Cross Post, but I thought this was pretty interesting, and maybe very important, we are, by geology ( a human endeveor ) in a new age. ...
It's interesting to note that geologists making ice cores in Greenland discovered a high level of lead in the ice corresponding to the Roman period when a lot...
... Both together? Hmmm... trying to remember... I'd guess maybe $200 is about what that would generally go for, if they're in very good condition, altho of...
have seen it go on ebay for anything up to £180, I was lucky, I got mine (original 4 books and handouts only, not companion, no box, no dice) for £35 on a...
... This idea was pretty radical... back in 1848, when Karl Marx published /The Communist Manifesto/. Dressing communism up in Dilbert-esque "corporate speak"...
I got mine for $20 Australian about ten years ago, complete and near new. Searched for about eight more years and found a Companion for $10AUS <-----Original...
Wow, that was a good buy! I think my first Companion cost me around $20 US and $15 US in postage over here, years ago. My only negative comment on ebay came...
Adrian Sayle
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Aug 15, 2008 4:34 am
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not spam, but with all kinda of controversy about copyright etc I have been reading in groups I collected a couple sites for free rpgs and wargaming with also...
http://www.thetimes.co.za/News/Article.aspx?id=823710 could be used in a game, why orcs and humans and other races are in conflict, or explin difference...
... Someone needs to hit you with a "clue" hammer. The outmoded racial types of Caucasian, Oriental and Negroid were based on superficial and entirely...
Now wait a darnminute I did not say I beleived it I said an interesting idea, Â in a game like ringworld with the many species from one source it would be...
Now wait a darnminute I did not say I beleived it I said an interesting idea, Â in a game like ringworld with the many species from one source it would be...
it is rants like this that close down ideas, stop discussion, i dont believe in this crap at all, but we play in a game that relies heavily in evolution as a...
... Yes, and that's why I included two analogies which *would* be appropriate to study and discuss, as analogies for interspecies competition on the Ringworld....
A quick Google of "convergent evolution" turns up the following definition: "...a phenomenon when two distinct species with differing ancestries evolve to...