Posted a quote from Michael Parsons on my Ukrainian LJ:
"All new technologies seem to be initially used for sex, but then they settle down, the accountants get involved and we find other uses for them apart from love and smut." [article]
Received a comment: "All new technologies initially are used discreetly for war, then seem to be used for sex, but then they settle down..."
Joan Slonczewski, MINDS IN TRANSIT
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Joan Slonczewski is both a microbiologist (she is co-author of one of the
standard textbooks in the field) and a science fiction writer. Her latest
sf nove...
2 weeks ago
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