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"The primary attraction [of writing sf] is the sheer pleasure of creating something from whole cloth."
- Dan Simmons
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| Genetic designers create better-than-perfect eyes for replicants. |
A genetic designer of eyes has an unpleasant meeting with replicants who interrupt his lab work.
 (Genetic design of eyes from Blade Runner) |
| Technovelgy from Blade Runner,
by Ridley Scott. Published by Blade Runner Partnership in 1982 Additional resources -
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'The operation that had transformed half his body... had located the control switchboard in his teeth.'
'Bill blinked at his own face under the plumed helmet...'
'...a robot detector circuit closed, activating a bell."
'Alex did not find it surprising that people... were electronically minting their own cash.'
'I had determined that my first attempt should be a visit to Mars.'
