Science – Failures in Polymathy

Evolution – Stephen Baxter

If the sentence “Baxter did a Stapeldon” makes sense to you, you will enjoy this review.

The problem with predicting how society will go wrong based on what is wrong now is that it assumes all the factors will stay the same. Whoops.

It isn’t enough to have just a valid point. You also need to have a sound argument.

Try as I might, I just can’t think of who this book could possibly serve.

I told some friends I would read anything, pretty indiscriminately. For some reason they though this would be a challenge of some sort.

A decent vision polluted by very poor execution.

How we come to categorize books like this is sometimes more interesting than the books themselves.

Most of us are silly enough to believe that were WE to suffer from Trauma, we would know what to do.

This is one of the most rich and complex book I have read in some time.

You could take a bunch of classes to find out the philosophy behind AI. This is a much cheaper shortcut