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“Futurists are already predicting the day mankind builds its replacement, Artificial Intelligence. Daniel Wilson shows what might happen when that computer realizes its creators are no longer needed. Lean prose, great characters, and almost unbearable tension ensure that Robopocalypse is going to be a blockbuster. Once started I defy anyone to put it down.”

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Jack Du Brul

Jack Du Brul is an American author known for his fantasy novels. Born on October 15, 1968, he graduated from the University of Missouri. Du Brul's works often blend mystery, adventure, and supernatural elements, enjoying great popularity among readers. more

“Each species may have had its origin in a single pair, or individual, where an individual was sufficient, and species may have been created in succession at such times and in such places as to enable them to multiply and endure for an appointed period, and occupy an appointed space on the globe.”

May Has Beens Science Individual Space Periods Species Endure Sufficient Pairs Globes Succession

Book:Principles of geology ; or, The modern changes of the earth and its inhabitants considered as illustrative of geology

Source: Principles of geology ; or, The modern changes of the earth and its inhabitants considered as illustrative of geology

“I long ago suggested the hypothesis, that in the basin of the Thames there are indications of a meeting in the Pleistocene period of a northern and southern fauna.”

Long Periods Meetings Southern Long Ago Hypothesis Indication Thames

Book:The Geological Evidence of the Antiquity of Man with an Outline of Glacial and Post-tertiary Geology and Remarks on the Origin of Species with Special Reference to Mans First Appearance on the Earth by Charles Lyell

Source: The Geological Evidence of the Antiquity of Man with an Outline of Glacial and Post-tertiary Geology and Remarks on the Origin of Species with Special Reference to Mans First Appearance on the Earth by Charles Lyell

“In the shallow parts of many Swiss lakes, where there is a depth of no more than from 5 to 15 feet of water, ancient wooden piles are observed at the bottom sometimes worn down to the surface of the mud, sometimes projecting slightly above it.”

Sometimes Water Feet Depth Bottom Ancient Surface Lakes Worn Shallow Mud Swiss Shallow Water

Book:The Geological Evidence of Man

Source: The Geological Evidence of Man

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