RanaldClouston

@RanaldClouston@fediscience.org

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Lecturer in Computer Science at Australian National University.

See my introduction post https://fediscience.org/@RanaldClouston/111372747473214344

He/him.

Finished reading the remarkable Titus Groan out loud to my 11yo(!). This must sufediscience.org ↗
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Finished part 1 of a series about warring clans and ninjas in a low magic fantasfediscience.org ↗
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# GardnerDozois must be the most reliable name in short sci fi; for more thfediscience.org ↗
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⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨My first foray into classical Graeco-Roman literature (I've read a bit of vi⁩ ⁨⁨5⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago⁩:
@Dahmonium @bookstodon have you read Margaret Atwood's Penelopiad? That's similarly a retelling / inversion of the Odyssey
My first foray into classical Graeco-Roman literature (I've read a bit of vifediscience.org ↗
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# KatharineKerr delivers on the climax of her second Deverry quadrilogy, wifediscience.org ↗
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A primer on philosophical paradoxes that is surprisingly wide ranging for its lefediscience.org ↗
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⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Mastodon users who have autism, which books would you recommend reading to peopl⁩ ⁨⁨1⁩ ⁨month⁩ ago⁩:
@benjamincox @lydiaschoch @bookstodon +1 to this recommendation, it is a really excellent book.
"This is it, he thought. This is where we've filled ourselves up with sfediscience.org ↗
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Family haul from # Canberra 's wonderful # LifelineBookfair sefediscience.org ↗
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An anthology of recent (2012-23) short space opera, a genre defined by editor fediscience.org ↗
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A near-future thriller of a woman drawn into a world of ecoterrorism and the smufediscience.org ↗
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My last read was a thousand page monster, so I was looking for something lighterfediscience.org ↗
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⁨Comment⁩ on ⁨Finished this 992 page behemoth of a novel by typographer # RianHughes , ⁩ ⁨⁨2⁩ ⁨months⁩ ago⁩:
@n_dimension @bookstodon I couldn't get into House of Leaves because I wasn't enjoying the Johnny Truant character, but XX did remind me of The Raw Shark Texts by Steven Hall, which I definitely recommend for similar typographical pyrotechnics (although it is a lot lighter!).
Finished this 992 page behemoth of a novel by typographer # RianHughes , fediscience.org ↗
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Finished reading this collection of short stories and critical and philosophicalfediscience.org ↗
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