reading mostly non-fictional books to learn new stuff. But occasionally I'm reading Sci-Fi and History.
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Within the context of the Chinese Cultural Revolution, a military project sends messages to alien …
“But, I did indeed invent an ultimate rule.” “Tell me.” “Anything sufficiently weird must be fishy.”
— The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu (Page 132)
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Within the context of the Chinese Cultural Revolution, a military project sends messages to alien …
But she was a woman. A woman should be like water, able to flow over and around anything.
— The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu (Page 116)
A follow-up to the Hugo Award-nominated Blindsight, Echopraxia is set in a 22nd-century world transformed by scientific evangelicals, supernatural beings …
Within the context of the Chinese Cultural Revolution, a military project sends messages to alien …
“Three days from now—that’s the fourteenth—between one and five in the morning, the entire universe will flicker for you.”
— The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu (Page 92)
That's a huge flicker
Within the context of the Chinese Cultural Revolution, a military project sends messages to alien …
Can the fundamental nature of matter really be lawlessness? Can the stability and order of the world be but a temporary dynamic equilibrium achieved in a corner of the universe, a short-lived eddy in a chaotic current?
— The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu (Page 73)
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Within the context of the Chinese Cultural Revolution, a military project sends messages to alien …
Ye noticed that Bai's style was similar to that of "Silent Spring", precise and plain, but also poetic.
— The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu (6%)
Still need to finish "Silent Spring". Coincidentally the class of my daughter was named after Rachel Carson.
Within the context of the Chinese Cultural Revolution, a military project sends messages to alien …
Reading this again
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@escamoteur@social.tchncs.de yes, read that and also the second part "Children of ruin". Also very good books. But the Three Body Problem takes the crown for me. For having the guts to think through mankinds history to the end of time.
@escamoteur@social.tchncs.de really? I was stunned by the two others as well. They each have their own strength in my regard. Over all it's easily one of my favorite book series. Given I'm a very slow reader and managed to get through all three books once in the last two years is saying something ;)
Within the context of the Chinese Cultural Revolution, a military project sends messages to alien …
Their red flags fluttered restlessly around the brigade building like flames yearning for firewood
— The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu (Page 1)
Starting my 3rd round of reading this trilogy.
Good read. I personally liked the historical discourse of liberalism and context Fukuyama provided.
still very interesting read. Learning a lot about history of political discourse
