Computer science is magic! Algorithms are incantations! Message pass it on!
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“Isn’t it funny how every fantasy eventually has a story where magic is lost and must be rediscovered?” he thinks before beaming the same thought into hundreds of minds scattered throughout the world.
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Replying to @generativist
I find that's a big difference between fantasy and Sci-fi. Fantasy is basically the medieval period. Rome has fallen and people are more ignorant and just struggling to get back to old achievements. Sci-fi is forward looking to the golden age yet to come.
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Replying to @kareem_carr
Yea I can see that. And for me the commonality is about putting together a puzzle that follows rules you must discover first.
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Replying to @generativist
That’s what puts Star Wars solidly in the fantasy camp for me.
It’s post golden age in their universe.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
That and then Midi-chlorians
but yea I’d absolutely agree with Star Wars as fantasy, and post prime at that.
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