We don’t aspire to genetic unity, no matter what your propagandists think. The pursuit of optima leads only to local minima. We honour our errors. We… - Alastair Reynolds

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We don’t aspire to genetic unity, no matter what your propagandists think. The pursuit of optima leads only to local minima. We honour our errors. We actively seek persistent disequilibrium.

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Alastair Preston Reynolds (born 13 March 1966) is a British science fiction author.

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Pen Names: voxish
Birth Name: Alastair Preston Reynolds
Alternative Names: Al Reynolds

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