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“Would I do a ridiculous amount of relativistic math to calculate our relative velocity at any given moment as perceived by my inertial reference frame and then do Lorentz transformations to figure out when the light from his engines will drop out of the Petrova scope’s perception range? Just so I know how much longer I can see my friend in the distance? Wouldn’t that be kind of pathetic?

Yeah.”

i should have seen this shit coming tbh. of course we cant have anyone except our perfect protagonist pull the lever to save the world- who cares that rocky was the most compelling and entertaining part of the novel.

fellas is it gay to be the only surviving member of your space crew and learn to communicate with an alien who’s the only surviving member of his space crew and feel such intense grief and loneliness that they watch eachother sleep and hold hands through a window

i hate this writing style but i can deal with it for now