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[–] SPRUNT@lemmy.world 3 points 6 days ago

[If you're in to science fiction fishing... ](http://www.listen.com/ to Heretical Fishing: A Cozy Guide to Annoying the Cults, Outsmarting the Fish, and Alienating Oneself by Haylock Jobson on Audible. https://www.audible.com/pd/B0CVCYB19Y?source_code=ASSORAP0511160007)

[–] ThatDullGuy@piefed.social 3 points 6 days ago

Is this the guy that wrote Tenet?

Sounds like a twist on an Aboleth

[–] AnAverageSnoot@lemmy.ca 2 points 6 days ago

Hey that's in Shadow Slave

[–] Seasm0ke@lemmy.world 1 points 6 days ago
[–] SPRUNT@lemmy.world 1 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)
[–] tiramichu@sh.itjust.works 110 points 1 week ago

That's pretty damn cool, to be fair.

[–] Xanthrax@lemmy.world 13 points 1 week ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (2 children)

Like a certain alien species from The Xeelee Sequence?

Edit: woops wrong series. Does anyone know another series with an advanced alien civilization that sends themselves back in time to give birth to themselves? It's right before the heat death of the universe due to another alien species that lives in stars.

[–] borth@sh.itjust.works 10 points 1 week ago (2 children)

Spoilers to what? I'm intrigued now lol

[–] Xanthrax@lemmy.world 1 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

The Xeelee Sequence, don't get it confused with All Tomorrows.

Edit: woops, wrong book. What book was it?

[–] potoo22@programming.dev 5 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Just Google Q /s

AnswerIt's Star Trek

[–] Xanthrax@lemmy.world 1 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

Edit: I'm mixing it up. Gosh darn it.

[–] potoo22@programming.dev 7 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Use the spoiler tags. Now I know Q is a 4-dimentional Salmon. The surprise is ruined.

[–] Xanthrax@lemmy.world 1 points 6 days ago

It's being weird for me. Let me just edit:

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