Vernor Vinge , American writer
said about Science, Time, Ideas, Consciousness, Fiction, Months, Now, Writing...
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"When I began writing science fiction in the middle '60s, it seemed very easy to find ideas that took decades to percolate into the cultural consciousness; now the lead time seems more like eighteen months."
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