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So Long, and Thanks For All the Fish
So here we are, in the final issue of Jim Baen’s Universe.
Quarks to Quasars:The Science of Science Fiction
Energy Shortage
More energy from the Sun hits the Earth in one hour than all of the energy consumed by humans in an entire year.
Past Masters
In a Klass By Himself (or, Tops On a Scale of One to Tenn)
I never met Phil Klass face-to-face, which (it goes without saying) means I never met his alter ego, William Tenn.
From The Heart's Basement
Interregnum
By the end of the 1950's, just in time for the Great Fall, genre science fiction had become at the top of its range a beautiful, precise instrument.
What's New in The Future And You
April 2010
Frederik Pohl (who turned 90 last November) and Gregory Benford (a mere child of 69) each spent an hour sharing their thoughts of the future, memories of the past, and surprising anecdotes of the humble beginnings of their famous and celebrated friends.
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With David Brin's kind permission Baen's Universe now makes the full text of Shoresteading available for you free of charge.
Shoresteading, Part One Written by David Brin
Shoresteading, Part Two Written by David Brin
Table of Contents, Volume 4, Number 6
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Afterimage Full StoryLosing a math coprocessor implant might be an annoyance, but losing a heart regulator was a different thing altogether. |
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Trappers Full StoryTightly gripping his .58 Hawken, Caleb Pasco eased into the icy creek. |
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Storming Venus Full Story“Pickle,” Sarah said quietly to herself. “What a beastly, silly, pottage of a pickle.” |
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Hollywood Ending Full StoryHere, in Hollywood, they test everything. |
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Nowhere Man, Episode Three Full StoryBuilding a fabber is easy. |
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Little Things Full StoryFinally there came a break in the rain, so I went out to fix one of the gophers. |
