If you think of your life as a kind of computation, it's quite abundantly clear that there's not going to be a final answer and there won't be anything particularly wonderful about having the computation halt! Rudy Rucker abundantlyanswerclear share on social
One of the nice things about science fiction is that it lets us carry out thought experiments. Rudy Rucker carryexperimentfiction Change image and share on social
Selling a book or story has never become absolutely automatic for me. Rudy Rucker absolutelyautomaticbook Change image and share on social
Unfortunately our nation, nay, our world, is run by evil morons. Rudy Rucker evilmoronnation Change image and share on social
Science fiction writers put characters into a world with arbitrary rules and work out what happens. Rudy Rucker arbitrarycharacterfiction Change image and share on social
If we suppose that many natural phenomena are in effect computations, the study of computer science can tell us about the kinds of natural phenomena that can occur. Rudy Rucker computationcomputereffect Change image and share on social
Now, being a science fiction writer, when I see a natural principle, I wonder if it could fail. Rudy Rucker failfictionnatural Change image and share on social
If all else fails, there's always print or web zines. Rudy Rucker failprintweb Change image and share on social
In any case, A New Kind of Science is a wonderful book, and I'm still absorbing its teachings. Rudy Rucker absorbbookcase Change image and share on social
Electronic distribution is more of a fall-back strategy for putting out a book that isn't deemed profitable enough to print. You hardly make any money publishing an electronic book. Rudy Rucker backbookdeem Change image and share on social
