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Vernor Vinge - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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I consider Vernor Vinge to be one of the most visionary SF authors living today (it could be claimed this directly makes him one of the most visionary living authors, period, but I won't get into that.) His vision of technology is quite different from most SF, Vernor Vinge is at the other extreme;
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Vernor Vinge Department of Mathematical Sciences San Diego State University (c) 1993 by Vernor Vinge (This article may be reproduced for noncommercial purposes if it is copied in its entirety, including this notice.) Other Paths to the Singularity: Intelligence Amplification_
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Abstract Within thirty years, we will have the technological means to create superhuman intelligence. Shortly after, the human era will be ended. Is such progress avoidable? If not to be avoided, can events be guided so that we may survive? These questions are investigated.
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Vernor Vinge Department of Computer Science San Diego State University San Diego, CA 92182-7720 Department phone number: (619)594-6191 email: vinge@cs.sdsu.edu I have retired from SDSU. If you have questions about our program, please consult our Departmental Web Page.
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Analog Science Fiction and Fact is the longest-running (almost)-continuously published science fiction magazine in the world Man is "the time-binding animal." But in the future, Dixie Mae looked up from her keyboard and spotted a pimply face peering at her from over the cubicle partition.
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Vernor Vinge, _________o n l i n e p r o p h e t "A DEEPNESS IN THE SKY" | BY VERNOR VINGE | TOR | 606 PAGES Longtime fans might be in for a bit of a surprise, however, when they read Vinge's new offering, "A Deepness in the Sky." There is no Internet analog in this entertaining, intricately plotted space opera,
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The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge Vernor Vinge is perhaps my favorite science fiction author - despite having a relatively modest output of material. His previous two novels - Marooned and Realtime and A Fire Upon the Deep - are both among my favorite science fiction books.
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