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Mentioned in 6 episodes

The moon is a harsh mistress

Book • 1965

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Mentioned in 6 episodes

Mentioned by Clay Bavor as a science fiction book he read as a teenager, which predicted some aspects of current AI capabilities.
22 snips
Sierra Co-Founder Clay Bavor on Making Customer-Facing AI Agents Delightful
Mentioned by Zach Weinersmith when explaining that the hard part about going to space is not going up high, it's going over fast.
12 snips
When will space be cheap? (featuring Zach Weinersmith)
Erwähnt von Lars Weisbrod im Kontext der Rolle der chinesischen Sprache in der Science-Fiction.
Sind wir nicht alle ein bisschen konservativ?
Mentioned by Zach Weinersmith while discussing the potential for conflict in space and the challenges of interplanetary warfare.
#187 – Zach Weinersmith on how researching his book turned him from a space optimist into a "space bastard"
Mentioned by Sean M. Carroll while discussing different marriage structures.
AMA | October 2021
Mentioned by Sean Carroll as his favorite childhood book.
AMA | August 2022
Mentioned by Sean M. Carroll as one of his most reread books.
AMA | November 2020
Recommended by David Spearman after rereading it, highlighting its blend of social and hard science fiction.
129 - You're Fired!
Mentioned by Sol Hando as a model for a potential solution to crime.
Highlights From The Comments On Prison
Mentioned by Ben Reinhart as one of his favorite sci-fi books.
DARPA and How to R&D Right
Mentioned by Robert Evans when discussing the foundational text for the American libertarian movement.
Part One: The Not-At-All-Sad History of Libertarian Sea Nations
Mentioned by Shoshana Milgram as a recommended read, though not necessarily for philosophical thinking.
Behind the Scenes: Ayn Rand’s West Point Lecture (1974–2024)

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