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“Wait it Out” is my favorite story so far in this collection—weirdly grim and hopeful.
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Philip Athans
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"For a Foggy Night" is basically a repeat of "All the Myriad Ways," but I liked this one better. It had more of a human touch.
— Sep 29, 2026 01:40PM
Philip Athans
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“Passersby” is one word of those old school SF stories that are basically all S and no F. An alien is telling a human about an encounter with a more advanced alien while neither of them are actually doing anything.
— Sep 24, 2026 01:31PM
Philip Athans
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In the first story, "All the Myriad Ways," Niven briefly grapples with the concept of the multiverse and finds it scary in the most existential way.
Ridiculous! Nobody dies for a philosophical point!
— Sep 23, 2026 12:36PM
Ridiculous! Nobody dies for a philosophical point!