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1 year agoIf you would have read the more than the subtitle, you would know that it was indeed Epic who did this.
If you would have read the more than the subtitle, you would know that it was indeed Epic who did this.
Blindsight is exquisitely crafted. It has layers like an onion.
“Space Vampires” is an infinitely better hook than my “It’s about…uh…conciousness…and stuff.” But I hate to tell you that Blindsight isn’t any lighter on new radical ideas than 3BP. For the sequel I had to read an AMA with Watts just to get the gist of it. (Three “gods” duking it out in a game of 5D chess with different and evolving goals for each participant through the eyes of a mortal.) Oh, and there is a fun supplement on Youtube, a (fake) TED Talk about Vampires and Evolution, by the man himself. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wEOUaJW05bU
They even got that low-polygon aesthetic.