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Even one missed meal reminds us all that starvation is our common birthright.
Cage of Souls
Adrian Tchaikovsky
That command was aimed at the royal webmaster. An antiquated job title—“social media coordinator” would have been more up-to-date—but it was common in royal courts to have outdated remnants of a bygone age. If Saskia could be guarded by men in bearskin hats riding horses, why, she could as well have a webmaster.
Termination Shock
Neal Stephenson
It seems clear that at least one of our goals in public funding for scientific research is to find better solutions to problems that society cares about.
A Tapestry of Values
Kevin C. Elliott
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