Re: Astronaut Earth as a short world

From: Gianfranco Geroldi <giangero_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Fri Dec 12 07:01:45 2003

>It neatly ducks the problem of void-travelling, but
>what is the way to justify a "short world" absolutely
>similar to RW earth (to an astronaut's eye and to a
>player's eye)?

The obvious analogy is The Matrix. The short world is an experiment in determinism created by a mad, highly heretical bunch of Mostali who believe that 'magic' is the cause of the flaws in the world machine. They've created a magic-free simulation (well, almost) to test their theories.

Simon Hibbs

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