Viki was awed by all the incredible quackery. Daddy thought… - Vernor Vinge

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Viki was awed by all the incredible quackery. Daddy thought such things were amusing—“like religion but not so deadly.”

Vernor Vinge

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Vernor Vinge (October 2, 1944 – March 20, 2024) was a computer scientist and science fiction author, as well as a retired San Diego State University Professor of Mathematics.

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Birth Name: Vernor Steffen Vinge

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Viki was awed by all the incredible quackery. Daddy thought such things were amusing—“like religion but not so deadly.” - Vernor Vinge

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