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3284: Re: [MUD-Dev] Character evolution [off topic]

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From: "Alex Oren" <alexo@bigfoot.com>
Newsgroups: nu.kanga.list.mud-dev
Date: Thu, 28 Aug 1997 12:15:44 GMT
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Organization: Kanga.Nu
On Wed, 27 Aug 1997 18:29:58 PST8PDT, clawrenc@cup.hp.com wrote:

}   Larry Niven's Integral trees (interesting phsyics there).

It is interesting to witness how a hardcore SF writer like Niven contradicts
himself.  In "Integral trees" he has the jungle tribe living and reproducing in
near free fall conditions, yet in some other "known space" story he writes that
a human foetus needs an earth-like gravity to develop.

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Have fun,
Alex.