[ExI] The Expanse is science fiction like television has never seen

[Giulio Prisco]

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On 2020. Jan 12., Sun at 16:41, William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> Since I only watch golf and tennis on TV I was interested to learn that
> the books I have been reading, Corey, are now TV shows.  So I went to my TV
> and searched and it showed no episodes available.  So how to I watch it?
> If I can, can I watch it from the beginning?   bill w
>
> On Sun, Jan 12, 2020 at 6:47 AM Brent Allsop via extropy-chat <
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>> In the Expanse, do they have any uploading, computational binding neural
>> ponytails, bodies and avatars that don't need spacesuits of any kind, and
>> can be easily replaced and re-uploaded when destroyed....
>> I hate it when they do lots of hard things, like faster than light
>> travel, or any significant space travel into the "expanse", whole body
>> teleportation,  and on and on, yet they can't yet do easy, higher priority
>> things like overcoming plain old dumb animal bodies that age and die at the
>> drop of a hat. Or nobody interested in recovering dead ancestors and
>> memories I.e. history.
>>
>> On Sun, Jan 12, 2020, 12:47 AM Giulio Prisco via extropy-chat <
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>>
>>> I LOVE The Expanse! I am watching the show and reading the books in
>>> parallel. Of course the books are better than the show, but the show is
>>> reasonably close (and much closer than usual) to the books. This is the
>>> first science fiction show that I really like.
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jan 12, 2020 at 2:59 AM John Grigg via extropy-chat <
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>>>
>>>> "What I love about this show is that it's “realistic” science fiction.
>>>> There's no faster-than-light travel, no crazy artificial gravity or dopey
>>>> aliens. It's just people like us, in an actually possible world. Honestly,
>>>> it's great. So I was excited to get a chance to talk to the showrunner of *The
>>>> Expanse*, Naren Shankar—who, I have to mention, has a PhD in applied
>>>> physics."
>>>>
>>>> Any big Expanse fans on the list?  :  )
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> https://www.wired.com/story/the-expanse-is-sci-fi-like-tv-has-never-seen/
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