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Altogether Elsewhere, Vast Herds of Reindeer (2011) |
 | Ken Liu |
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One advantage of the human race having been uploaded into a virtual existence, in this post-singularity story, is that it offers a wide variety of decorating choices not normally available to those of... (more) |
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The Countable (2011) |
 | Ken Liu |
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An autistic boy finds comfort in Cantor's discovery that the set of fractions is greatly outnumbered by the set of irrationals. (See, for example, Cantor's Diagonal Argument.)
I did not much enjoy... (more) |
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Ghost Days (2013) |
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| Ken Liu |
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This short story begins with a very short computer program that computes the Fibonacci numbers which a young student is learning in school. The teacher is one of the human crew of a space ship and the... (more) |
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The Hidden Girl (2017) |
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| Ken Liu |
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The daughter of a general during the Tang Dynasty is kidnapped by an assassin who can travel into higher dimensions. She is trained to also be an assassin, but cleverly plans her own escape.
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Music of the Spheres (2011) |
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| Ken Liu |
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The short stories in the anthology Mirror Shards all focus on augmented reality (AR), the idea that our perception of the world around us will be fundamentally changed by the use of advanced technology.... (more) |
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The Three-Body Problem (2006) |
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| Cixin Liu (author) / Ken Liu (translator) |
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This creative "first contact" novel by a famous Chinese science fiction author won many awards, including the Hugo award.
Like much "hard SF", it is a work of fiction in which the ideas are at least... (more) |
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