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Would a round trip be twice as long as infinite? 🤔

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[–] Rhaedas@fedia.io 3 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Reminded me of a character in one of Niven's Ringworld books, whose pledged his life to journey to The Arch. The Arch being the perspective of the Ringworld rising from the horizon as seen from the surface, and not something reachable.

[–] I_am_10_squirrels@beehaw.org 1 points 4 months ago

That's on my list. I'm currently finishing Scalzi's Old Man's War series, then I want to read some historical fiction about the spread of the Polynesians.