• I always feel really dumb when reading it because it’s clear the author is an astrophysicist, but I still enjoy it because it’s quite warm and does a really good job of developing the characters. Honestly I think the only real one-note character is Kornada and he’s very deliberately that because he represents a grey goo machine in the form of unchecked capitalism.

  • @Dinflame@ttrpg.network
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    12 years ago

    Love it. Same energy as a Terry Pratchett protagonist. Tested, realistic optimism is the strongest kind of optimism.

    • Alien Nathan Edward
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      11 year ago

      I learned something about the core of myself when a fellow discworld fan coined the phrase “militant decency” to describe Sam Vimes