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I addressed some of those issues in Blindsight -- which can thus be regarded as one installment of an ongoing, explicit debate between Karl and I, some of which occurs in the pages of our novels, and some of which occurs over glasses of cranberry juice and pints of Rickards.
MIND MELD: Who are Your Literary Influences in the Ongoing Conversation of Science Fiction? 2009
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Blindsight is not arguing that consciousness/self-awareness and intelligence as we define, understand, and appreciate them in human (and scientific) terms is an illusion.
MIND MELD: The Best Genre-Related Books/Films/Shows Consumed in 2009 (Part 1) 2009
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Blindsight is the most notable work of hard SF in recent years and its got vampires in it.
Do you like it hard? 2008
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Many of the questions he raises in Blindsight are the kind that make your brain go into overdrive for a couple days.
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Many of the questions he raises in Blindsight are the kind that make your brain go into overdrive for a couple days.
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Blindsight is the most audacious hard SF novel in a long time so it deserves to win, while Eifelheim is excellent literary SF and Glasshouse is the best Stross novel to date.
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I think that Blindsight is the most audacious of them, in Eifelheim the medieval part is absolutely stunning, and Glasshouse is the best novel of Mr. Stross.
2007 Hugo Nominations Lou Anders 2007
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Niall @ Torque Control uses Peter Watts 'novel to talk about sub-genre in Blindsight and Hard SF.
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Blindsight is also an interesting take on first contact, but the novel is weighed down by its dark and grim setting.
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Blindsight is definitely a worthwhile entry in the hard SF/first contact genres, marred by its talk-heavy narrative and dark setting.
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