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Vernor Vinge, 1944-2024

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Science Fiction@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months ago

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Vernor Vinge (1944-2024)

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Vernor Vinge Vernor Vinge, author of many influential hard science fiction works, died March 20 at the age of 79. Vinge sold his first science-fiction story in 1964, “Apartness”, which …

Thank you for the great work, Vernor. You’ll be missed.

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