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“I think some important scientific questions have finally been answered. Alien life exists, and they are assholes.”
― The Mercy of Gods
― The Mercy of Gods
“Intelligent aliens might introduce a level of moral complexity that would compromise operational efficiency. Cynical of me to think about it in that way, I know, but there was always a good commercial use-case for minimizing the potential rights of whoever’s environment you were destroying.”
― Shroud
― Shroud
“We matter greatly and not at all. To reach some pinnacle of human achievement only to discover that your achievements are next to nothing and that to understand this is the greatest achievement of any life, which itself is nothing, and also much more than everything. Some metal separates us from the void; death is so close. Life is everywhere, everywhere.sm”
― Orbital
― Orbital
“That kind of success is for losers,” he said. “I aspire to something more. To be base and ubiquitous. You can’t plan for that. You can only dream of it.”
― Creation Lake
― Creation Lake
“The questions, then, are not did she jump or was she pushed, but was there even ground beneath her feet What kind of world have we built for one another?”
― Intervals
― Intervals
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