B: The Jhereg series by Steven Brust.
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B is easy. Here's two examples that are archetypal 1. The Faerie realms, time passes at and unpredictable and constantly changing rate relative to outside observers 2. The Dream realms, always vastly time compressed, sometimes with discontinuities
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more 3. Comic book "Earth" realms are time-locked to +/- 10 years of the present and all characters are ageless except/until cosmic reshaping editorial crisis occurs 4. The Astral plane. Essentially timeless. Can treat as approaching infinity time compression
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B) the inverted world by Christopher Priest and merry Christmas
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Narnia
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Is Narnia faster or slower?
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What sorts of abstractions would you like to find leaks in?
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A) When people give feedback but they have low self-awareness and it’s mostly projection of their own issues.
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B) Permutation City by Greg Egan (Aussie sci-fi author)... characters living on different CPU time slices/clock rates
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