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Here and there amidst the wreckage, she found advanced devices that more or less still functioned. With one exception, she’d revealed these to Johanna and then to Woodcarver, and —…

Vernor Vinge A Fire Upon the Deep science

He claimed that nearby gun thunder cleared the mind - but most everybody else agreed it made you daft.

Vernor Vinge A Fire Upon the Deep humor insanity war

Intelligence is the handmaiden of flexibility and change.

Vernor Vinge A Fire Upon the Deep change flexibility intelligence

Sometimes the biggest disasters aren't noticed at all - no one's around to write horror stories.

Vernor Vinge A Fire Upon the Deep disasters history

All evil and good is petty before Nature. Personally, we take comfort from this, that there is a universe to admire that cannot be twisted to villainy or good, but which simply is.

Vernor Vinge A Fire Upon the Deep nature

Most civilizations had more fiction than they did real history.

Vernor Vinge The Children of the Sky fiction history mythology

The essence of real creativity is a certain playfulness, a flitting from idea to idea without getting bogged down by fixated demands. Of course, you don’t always get what you thoug…

Vernor Vinge creativity writing

You are enjoying the gift of genius. When ordinary people are confronted with multiple tragedies, the pain scarcely increases. They simple can't feel the extra burdens. But you hav…

Vernor Vinge The Children of the Sky sensitivity suffering tragedy

Funny how Underhill could get along with almost anyone, tuning down his manias to whatever the traffic would bear.

Vernor Vinge A Deepness in the Sky

The illusion of self-awareness. Happy automatons, running on trivial programs. I'll bet you never guess. From the inside, how can you?

Vernor Vinge A Fire Upon the Deep hormones reality

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Unscramble VERNOR 6-letter words that start with V 6-letter words that end in R 6-letter words containing ER 6-letter words containing OR 6-letter words with V and E

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Hint 1 meaning

The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or a triangle.

Hint 2 anagram

ERAA

Hint 3 another clue

CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE

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