On Sun, Jun 21, 2020 at 04:33:41PM -0700, Heather Madrone wrote: > Tomasz Rola wrote on 6/21/20 9:13 AM June 21, 2020: > >On Sun, Jun 14, 2020 at 07:37:56PM -0700, Heather Madrone wrote: > >>Tomasz Rola wrote on 6/14/20 10:33 AM June 14, 2020: > >>>On Mon, Jun 08, 2020 at 07:28:38AM +0530, Udhay Shankar N wrote: > >>>>Kim Stanley Robinson's work has been discussed on silk multiple times > >>>>before. This piece is an interesting one, approaching the UBI issue from > >>>>an > >>>>unusual angle. > >>>> > >>>>Thoughts? > >> > >>I like the man's brain, and enjoy spending time inside it. I read > >>even his bad books because I like to hang out with him. > > > >Which of his books are in your opinion the most worth reading? > > RGB Mars (_Red Mars_, _Green Mars_, _Blue Mars_) are excellent. Lots > of amazing geography as well as solid information on what it would > take to get to, and settle, Mars. He wrote quite a few other books > that loosely inhabit the same future of humanity spreading across > the Solar System. > Each book in this series is 500+ pages, so maybe start with the > climate change series if you're not up for a long read. [...]
Well, I am up to it :-) , but will have to read something else first - so as to not have too many books opened and not finished. Thank you for the pointers. I will make use of them later. -- Regards, Tomasz Rola -- ** A C programmer asked whether computer had Buddha's nature. ** ** As the answer, master did "rm -rif" on the programmer's home ** ** directory. And then the C programmer became enlightened... ** ** ** ** Tomasz Rola mailto:[email protected] **
