3 Days, 9 Months, 27 Years by John Scalzi 📚

Theory is almost never practice.

It is psychologically important, when traveling through time, to have another human be the last and first thing you see.

We did it anyway, because humans can’t not stick their fingers into wall sockets

A scientist, however, knows that initial conditions are everything, and that small differences at the outset make for huge differences in results down the line. The observer and the observed always interact. Everything changes.

Variety is the essence of tourism.

It is pleasant to work with, and for, pleasant people.