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Re:As Planet Discoveries Pile Up, a Gap Appears in the Pattern by johnchristopher on Friday May 17, 2019 @10:19AM (#19939834)
That's pretty cool! Is that a reference to a book or a movie ?
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Re:As Planet Discoveries Pile Up, a Gap Appears in the Pattern by cosmic_shame on Friday May 17, 2019 @10:27AM (#19939893)
Strong vibes of the Remembrance of Earth's Past trilogy by Chinese writer Liu Cixin.
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Re:As Planet Discoveries Pile Up, a Gap Appears in the Pattern by glaurung_ on Friday May 17, 2019 @12:29PM (#19941116)
Definitely! I thought the same thing. Also relevant: https://xkcd.com/1377/
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Re:As Planet Discoveries Pile Up, a Gap Appears in the Pattern by kerbalspacepro on Friday May 17, 2019 @10:29AM (#19939925)
It sounds like something from the last book of the Three Body Problem trilogy
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Re:As Planet Discoveries Pile Up, a Gap Appears in the Pattern by mason55 on Friday May 17, 2019 @02:54PM (#19942417)
Second book, aptly called “The Dark Forest”
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Re:As Planet Discoveries Pile Up, a Gap Appears in the Pattern by rossdavidh on Friday May 17, 2019 @03:18PM (#19942594)
Not as far as I'm aware, but I think Benford did a series with an EAILD, and I'm sure others have done it in some format longer than a HN comment.
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