Glen Engel-Cox
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Writer, World Traveller, Gamer, Cocktailian. Member of SFWA, NCWW, Codex, Taos2020,21,22. www.engel-cox.com, Patreon.com/gengelcox
On this day in 1935, physicist Erwin Schrödinger publishes his famous thought experiment, "Schrödinger's cat,” a paradox that illustrates the problem of the Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics.
November 30, 2025 at 5:28 AM
On this day in 1935, physicist Erwin Schrödinger publishes his famous thought experiment, "Schrödinger's cat,” a paradox that illustrates the problem of the Copenhagen interpretation of quantum mechanics.
I'd like to believe that Drake's popularity was due to billions of streams by bots, but I do not underestimate the execrable musical taste of the masses. (I promise you, I love something you hate just as much. I, too, am a mass.)
November 24, 2025 at 7:58 AM
I'd like to believe that Drake's popularity was due to billions of streams by bots, but I do not underestimate the execrable musical taste of the masses. (I promise you, I love something you hate just as much. I, too, am a mass.)
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40 Years Later, Sci-Fi’s Greatest Opening Line Will Hit Harder Than Ever
Sci-fi’s greatest line is more relevant than ever.
screenrant.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:42 AM
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I'm old enough that I can think of other contenders, like my favorite from Alfred Bester's The Stars My Destintation (or Tiger! Tiger! for you Brits): "He was one hundred and seventy days dying and not yet dead."
What's your entry for SF's best opening line?
What's your entry for SF's best opening line?
November 24, 2025 at 6:41 AM
I'm old enough that I can think of other contenders, like my favorite from Alfred Bester's The Stars My Destintation (or Tiger! Tiger! for you Brits): "He was one hundred and seventy days dying and not yet dead."
What's your entry for SF's best opening line?
What's your entry for SF's best opening line?