“A real tank now costs about a million dollars, while a hallucinated one amounts to less than one-hundredth of a cent per person, or centispecter per spectator. A destroyer costs a dime. Today you could fit the whole arsenal of the United States inside a single truck.”
Quote by Stanisław Lem
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The Futurological Congress: From the Memoirs of Ijon Tichy
The Futurological Congress is a thought-provoking science fiction novel that delves into the complexities of a futuristic world. The story is narrated by Ijon Tichy, a character who travels through various dimensions and experiences the societal changes brought about by technological advancements. The novel is known for its imaginative concepts and philosophical musings on the nature of reality and human existence. more
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