7 min
The Benefit Of Experience Steven Hoefer's PlanetShine
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- Fantascienza
Reader's Room pulls the most fascinating writing from speculative fiction, science, and technology. In this edition we talk about experience on a Japanese leisure island, the unhelpfulness of book blurbs, and Nick Harkaway’s The Gone Away World.
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Odaiba fortresses turned leisure island in Tokyo bay. Palette Town giant, eclectic collection of amusements. Mega Web. What happens when Toyota builds a theme park. The origin of the book blurb. Nick Harkaway's The Gone Away World. Linkdump: How writers mess with our brains. Facial recognition software finds 3000 lost kids in four days. Injecting memories into sea slugs. (Full original paper here.) Suggestions, comments, or subscribe to the newsletter at ReadSteven.com
Reader's Room pulls the most fascinating writing from speculative fiction, science, and technology. In this edition we talk about experience on a Japanese leisure island, the unhelpfulness of book blurbs, and Nick Harkaway’s The Gone Away World.
Show links:
Odaiba fortresses turned leisure island in Tokyo bay. Palette Town giant, eclectic collection of amusements. Mega Web. What happens when Toyota builds a theme park. The origin of the book blurb. Nick Harkaway's The Gone Away World. Linkdump: How writers mess with our brains. Facial recognition software finds 3000 lost kids in four days. Injecting memories into sea slugs. (Full original paper here.) Suggestions, comments, or subscribe to the newsletter at ReadSteven.com
7 min