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(0)Ted Chiang
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Stories of your life and others delivers dual delights of the very, very strange and the heartbreakingly familiar, often presenting characters who must confront sudden change -- the inevitable rise of automations or the appearance of aliens -- while striving to maintain some sense of normalcy.
2) Exhalation
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This much-anticipated second collection of stories is signature Ted Chiang, full of revelatory ideas and deeply sympathetic characters. In "The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate," a portal through time forces a fabric seller in ancient Baghdad to grapple with past mistakes and the temptation of second chances. In the epistolary "Exhalation," an alien scientist makes a shocking discovery with ramifications not just for his own people, but for all of...
3) Exhalación
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¿Qué pasaría si un inocente juguete dinamitara nuestra noción de libre
albedrío? ¿Y si fuera posible ponerse en contacto con versiones de nosotros
mismos en otras líneas temporales? Si creáramos mascotas virtuales
provistas de una inteligencia artificial que les permitiera aprender como si
fueran niños humanos, ¿qué clase de compromiso ético deberíamos asumir
con su educación y su futuro? ¿Y qué ocurriría si pudiéramos visionar
cualquier...
