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Re: by dwedge on Saturday July 05, 2025 @12:35PM (#44473850)
Iain M Banks Culture series

The Mote God's Eye

Anything by Asimov

Also there's a lot of great short stories in this genre. For example the road not taken by Harry Turtledove

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Re: by elcritch on Saturday July 05, 2025 @07:14PM (#44476317)
Asimov? Brilliant sci-fi but his writing is so dry that it makes eating a box of dry saltine crackers feel like porridge in comparison. ;)
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