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FoxtrotDeltaTango sh.itjust.works FoxtrotDeltaTango@sh.itjust.works
Joined: 2026-01-20
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hopesdead startrek.website hopesdead@startrek.website
Joined: 2024-05-27
#2 · Quote Reply

Giant spiders that mistake a malfunctioning satellite with the AI prosona of their creator for a god and repeatedly try to solve mathematical equations that are nothing more than a test of intelligence. Plus they will enslave the ants.
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be_gt feddit.nu be_gt@feddit.nu
Joined: 2025-11-01
#3 · Quote Reply
hopesdead wrote:
Giant spiders that mistake a malfunctioning satellite with the AI prosona of their creator for a god and repeatedly try to solve mathematical equations that are nothing more than a test of intelligence. Plus they will enslave the ants.

I understood that referense! Children of Time series ftw
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Sibbo sopuli.xyz Sibbo@sopuli.xyz
Joined: 2023-06-06
#4 · Quote Reply

Spider man!
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JoeTheSane lemmy.world JoeTheSane@lemmy.world
Joined: 2023-07-01
#5 · Quote Reply

Omg, where?!
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remon ani.social remon@ani.social
Joined: 2024-09-25
#6 · Quote Reply
JoeTheSane wrote:
Omg, where?!

Photoshopia.
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scratchee feddit.uk scratchee@feddit.uk
Joined: 2023-07-16
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hopesdead wrote:
Giant spiders that mistake a malfunctioning satellite with the AI prosona of their creator for a god and repeatedly try to solve mathematical equations that are nothing more than a test of intelligence. Plus they will enslave the ants.

A world infested by giant intelligent spiders?! Sure let’s go live there, I see no problems with this plan.
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hopesdead startrek.website hopesdead@startrek.website
Joined: 2024-05-27
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be_gt wrote:
I understood that referense! Children of Time series ftw

I’ve only read the first book.
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ttayh lemmy.zip ttayh@lemmy.zip
Joined: 2026-03-23
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scratchee wrote:
A world infested by giant intelligent spiders?! Sure let’s go live there, I see no problems with this plan.

Well, following the series, we start to see the beginning of a Culture-like civilization, with the Spiders as the main founder species and Humans as the secondary
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ttayh lemmy.zip ttayh@lemmy.zip
Joined: 2026-03-23
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hopesdead wrote:
I’ve only read the first book.

They are all worth it imo
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