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James S.A. Corey
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Caliban's War
Point of clarification," Alex said, raising his hand. "We have an apocalypse comin'? Was that a thing we knew about?" "Venus," Avasarala said. "Oh. That apocalypse," Alex said, lowering his hand. "Right.
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James S.A. Corey
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Caliban's War
It's a simple complex system. That's the technical name for it. Because it's simple, it's prone to cascades, and because it's complex, you can't predict what's going to fail. Or how. It's computationally impossible.
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James S.A. Corey
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Caliban's War
She'd stopped looking tired a while ago and had moved on to whatever tired turns into when it became a lifestyle.
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James S.A. Corey
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Caliban's War
Every empire grows until its reach exceeds its grasp.
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James S.A. Corey
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Caliban's War
They're all fucking men," she said. "Excuse me?" Soren said. "The generals. They're all fucking men." "I thought Souther was the only-" "I don't mean that they all fuck men. I mean they're all men, the fuckers. How long has it been since a woman was in charge of the armed forces? Not since I came here. So instead, we wind up with another example of what happens to policy when there's too much testosterone in the room.
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James S.A. Corey
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Caliban's War
The best scientific minds of the system were staring at the data with their jaws slack, and the reason no one was panicking yet was that no one could agree on what they should panic about.
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James S.A. Corey
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Caliban's War
Do not underestimate his capacity to fuck things up.
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Caliban's War
A world no longer of haves and have-nots, but of the engaged and the apathetic.
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Caliban's War
That man's asshole must be tight enough right now to bend space.
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James S.A. Corey
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I can't fight pirates without coffee.
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Caliban's War
If life transcends deathThen I will seek for you thereIf not, then there too
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