William Gibson, Neal Stephenson, or Charles (Charlie) Stross never predicted this!
#PizzaSignal #SciFiPizza #PizzaPunk
#Neuromancer #SnowCrash #HaltingState #Rule34
#WilliamGibson #Gibson #NealStephenson #CharlesStross
#SciFi #Distopia #Distopian #Cyberpunk
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Day 7. A book from my favourite genre.
Almost impossible, as no fave genre.
'The Nightmare Stacks' by #CharlesStross
Covers scifi, mystery, spies, occult, hint of rom, aliens marching down Otley Rd in Leeds and infesting the old Weetwood police station...
#30DayBookChallenge
#booksky 💙📚 #books
Decades of cheap online vices Personalize friends Offer suspicious organization Made of smoke As sanity being the end of the line Software ideologically capitalist and pay-per-use Walk along Phone glued Cheap input Simple process Easy Billion-node neural network Download maximum digital fingerprints Into our GPS-guided weird-out meter Bleeding strange future Control AI infringement Burned by agreements Held by infoterrorists You repossess unlicenced wishing
Accelerando
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#Poetry #ErasurePoetry #FoundPoetry #CharlesStross
Du hast erfahren, dass Magie existiert, dass es mehr gibt... & du arbeitest jetzt für sie; für The Laundry -also plane deine nächste aufregende Pen & Paper Runde.
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#roleplay #thelaundry #wargaming #magic #rollenspiele #tabletop #charlesstross #roleplaying
“Where would dictators be without our compliant amnesia? Make the collective lose its memory, you can conceal anything.” — The Atrocity Archives (2004)
#SciFi
#DystopiaNow
#CharlesStross
#Quotes
#zer0billionaires
“If I forget, then it might as well never have happened. Memory is liberty.” — Glasshouse (2006)
#SciFi
#DystopiaNow
#CharlesStross
#Quotes
#zer0billionaires
“Where would dictators be without our compliant amnesia? Make the collective lose its memory, you can conceal anything.” — The Atrocity Archives (2004)
#SciFi
#DystopiaNow
#CharlesStross
#Quotes
#zer0billionaires
“Any civilization where the main symbol of religious veneration is a tool of execution is a bad place to have children.” — Accelerando (2005)
#SciFi
#DystopiaNow
#CharlesStross
#Quotes
#zer0billionaires
“If I forget, then it might as well never have happened. Memory is liberty.” — Glasshouse (2006)
#SciFi
#DystopiaNow
#CharlesStross
#Quotes
#zer0billionaires
“I'm trapped in a fun-house mirror reflection of a historical society where everyone was crazy by default, driven mad by irrational laws and meaningless customs.” — Glasshouse (2006)
#SciFi
#DystopiaNow
#CharlesStross
#Quotes
#zer0billionaires
“Any civilization where the main symbol of religious veneration is a tool of execution is a bad place to have children.” — Accelerando (2005)
#SciFi
#DystopiaNow
#CharlesStross
#Quotes
#zer0billionaires
“I'm trapped in a fun-house mirror reflection of a historical society where everyone was crazy by default, driven mad by irrational laws and meaningless customs.” — Glasshouse (2006)
#SciFi
#DystopiaNow
#CharlesStross
#Quotes
#zer0billionaires
“The programmers have another saying: 'The question of whether a machine can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim.'” — The Atrocity Archives (2004)
#SciFi
#DystopiaNow
#CharlesStross
#Quotes
#zer0billionaires
“The programmers have another saying: 'The question of whether a machine can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim.'” — The Atrocity Archives (2004)
#SciFi
#DystopiaNow
#CharlesStross
#Quotes
#zer0billionaires
The Laundry Supervisor's Guide Review by @dungeonsanddyslexia - Cubicle 7's GM Book for Espionage Horror RPG!
Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=swqc...
#2e #thelaundry #charlesstross #deltagreen #cubicle7 #ttrpg #tabletopgaming #dungeonsanddyslexia
The Laundry Roleplaying Game Second Edition is available for pre-order now!
👀 Get a sneak preview of the weird, the occult, and the bureaucratic at @hearthfiretalespod - you won't want to miss this.
Pre-order here: cubicle7games.com/en_EU/the-la...
#charlesstross #2e #heartsfiretales
The Laundry Files.
Joining us on the Geek Pride podcast tonight is TTRPG developer Dave Chapman, creator of the recently released Laundry Files roleplaying game.
#gaming #TTRPG #charlesstross #LaundryFiles #horror
"The Laundry: Second Edition Roleplaying Game is the latest addition to this genre, albeit with a British twist." Christopher Huttons review @ttrpginsider
www.ttrpginsider.news/p/new-post-1...
Pre-order here:
cubicle7games.com/en_EU/the-la...
#thelaundry #cubicle7 #charlesstross #ttrpgs
#StanislawLem:
#DerUnbesiegbare 1964 und #AlsosprachGolem 1986
#ArthurC.Clarke: #2001OdysseeimWeltraum 1968
#FrederikPohl: #Gateway 1978
#JohnVarley: #Stahl-Paradies 1992
#GregEgan: #Diaspora 2000
#CharlesStross: #Accelerando 2006
#LouisaHall: #Speak
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Thank you to @hearthfiretales.bsky.social for collaborating with us on this Actual Play for The Laundry Roleplaying Game: Second Edition.
Watch here:
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#thelaundry #charlesstross #2e #ttrpgs #cubicle7 #mystery #horror #tabletoprpg
The Laundry Roleplaying Game Second Edition is coming for Pre-Order TOMORROW!
👀 Get a sneak preview of the weird, the occult, and the bureaucratic at @hearthfiretales.bsky.social — you won't want to miss this.
#Cubicle7 #charlesstross #thelaundry #2e #ttrpg #mystery #rpg #roleplayinggames
yep. #bigtech #greed #corruption #hypocrisy #deportMusk #stoppalantir #surveillancecapitalism #1984 #orwell #charlesstross
BookReview. Another Fun "Laundry Files" Novel, a delicious blend of spy action adventure and Lovecraftian horror, with a dry sense of humor and a touch of romance. #SeasonOfSkulls #CharlesStross @torbooks
Book Review. Another Fun "Laundry Files" Novel, a delicious blend of spy action adventure and Lovecraftian horror, with a dry sense of humor and a touch of romance. #SeasonOfSkulls #CharlesStross @torbooks
#BookReview: Another Fun "Laundry Files" Nove, a delicious blend of spy action adventure and Lovecraftian horror, with a dry sense of humor and a touch of romance. #SeasonOfSkulls #CharlesStross @torbooks
#BookReview: Another Fun "Laundry Files" Nove, a delicious blend of spy action adventure and Lovecraftian horror, with a dry sense of humor and a touch of romance. #SeasonOfSkulls #CharlesStross @torbooks buff.ly/4P7VDt6
Man, it’s a Monday. Dentist appointment, bugs, family sick, maybe not feeling well myself, and the world is descending into absolute chaos. At least the weather is nice.
Here’s a #kaiju #hellokitty #cthulhu I drew a few years ago inspired by the #laundryfiles books by #charlesstross
#booksky
#art
For our science fiction meet up we discussed the work of #charlesstross and I thought I'd write a poem in response to his short story "Extracts from the Club Diary." @mariettarosetta.bsky.social @plug103.bsky.social
Reviewing 'A Colder War', by Charles Stross. Sometimes there are worse things than nuclear megadeaths. We begin bombing in five minutes.
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#WeirdFiction #horror #ColdWar #atompunk #CharlesStross #reviews #bookreviews #TheWeird
