My mom would be all over this design for a new patchwork quilt project

His hubris is at the point he has talked himself into believing (hoping) he can ride this one out, now that he’s been pushed to the point of no return

The Department of Hate

Thanks @geoffhutchison.net! Yes, check out the JuliaMolSim org!

juliamolsim.github.io

I have relatively great health insurance. One of my kids needed a surgery this year. 2k doesn’t even cover the co-pay.

what’s funny is his endorsement doesn’t mean anything any more. more like a liability

Now realize I’ve actually read this one before, just didn’t recognize the title. Classic

Brilliant!

But do you really want them to play Thanksgiving music? (Is that a thing?)

Uh, Permutation city not Perturbation. Classic

Egan is also from the Perth area, like me, so another connection there

At the same time I was just getting into computational chemistry which was the major theme of that work. So it meshed really well.

Been a fan of Egan since. This one looks like it’s going to include climate fiction (cli-fi) as well. Hence the endorsement by KSR, I’m assuming.

It is wasteful and extremely inefficient

Ah the other form of colonoscopy.

or as some people call it, the second first quarter