[extropy-chat] Support your local transhumanist artist I

[Technotranscendence]

On Wednesday, January 26, 2005 3:46 PM Damien Broderick
thespike at satx.rr.com wrote:
>> I'd like to see a story that did the reverse:
>> allowed a person to travel forward in time,
>> but only within their future real natural life
>> span, such that they can jump to halfway
>> to their natural death, then half again, etc.
>> The story would follow this several jumps,
>> with views of society that demonstrate
>> the power of exponential change in
>> technology
>
> Yes, I've been thinking along those lines
> myself. It's the natural Vingean story-telling
> metric.

The reminds me of the Alice Sheldon's (AKA James Triptree, Jr.) short
story "Backward, Look Backward."  Have any of you read it?

Cheers!

Dan
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