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minus-squareTheRealKuni@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·1 month agoI just reread that and Project Hail Mary, because I finally read Artemis and needed more Andy Weir. That man tickles exactly the right part of my brain. Now I’m onto the Bobiverse series and loving it.
minus-squareElvith Ma'for@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoI did that on a slightly different order, yes. But those are other books I’d recommend after reading the Martian. It’s a bit different, but do you know the short story “The Egg” of Andy Weir?
minus-squareTheRealKuni@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoNo! I saw it listed somewhere but I didn’t read it. Is it good?
minus-squareElvith Ma'for@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 month agoVery short and available online, so… Take 5 mins and see for yourself: https://www.galactanet.com/oneoff/theegg_mod.html Kurzgesagt also made a short animation “movie” for it: https://youtu.be/h6fcK_fRYaI
minus-squareshalafi@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoTried The Murderbot Diaries? Can’t put my finger on it, but the series pairs nicely with the Bobiverse.
minus-squareTheRealKuni@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoI haven’t yet, but it’s been suggested to me ever since I read the Dungeon Crawler Carl series, so it’s on my list.
I just reread that and Project Hail Mary, because I finally read Artemis and needed more Andy Weir. That man tickles exactly the right part of my brain.
Now I’m onto the Bobiverse series and loving it.
I did that on a slightly different order, yes. But those are other books I’d recommend after reading the Martian.
It’s a bit different, but do you know the short story “The Egg” of Andy Weir?
No! I saw it listed somewhere but I didn’t read it. Is it good?
Very short and available online, so… Take 5 mins and see for yourself:
https://www.galactanet.com/oneoff/theegg_mod.html
Kurzgesagt also made a short animation “movie” for it: https://youtu.be/h6fcK_fRYaI
That’s beautiful.
Tried The Murderbot Diaries? Can’t put my finger on it, but the series pairs nicely with the Bobiverse.
I haven’t yet, but it’s been suggested to me ever since I read the Dungeon Crawler Carl series, so it’s on my list.