Questions tagged [future]
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Looking for a slipstream historical fiction childrens novel
I remember as a child I read a historical fiction children's novel set in the late 1700s (the American Revolutionary War.) It was basically historical fiction but the main character was very ...
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Does Star Wars have the technology for Matrix-style simulations?
I was watching a video from the Youtube channel, Modern Day Eratosthenes and the Youtuber gave an example of Star Wars style prosthetics as the technology necessary to create a simulated reality like ...
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Book where it's a new future ice age and they worship Apple
It was like a Sci fi book where there was a new ice age, everything was iced over but the humans found old Apple products and thought the old humans worshipped God Apple, the main character was a girl,...
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Book about a British boy from a futuristic world
It's a story about:
a boy called "Jay"
he has a sister who is apparently a hacker and can block the WiFi in specific places
and a mom who works for rich people
and a dad that works in a ...
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Novel about a future human society with telepaths and superintelligent humans
A novel, possibly from the 80s or earlier, set in Earth's future.
Society is split into three groups: Normal humans, telepaths, and people with the ability to think superhuman thoughts. (This ...
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Trying to find a scifi book/short story I read about the furthest distant future ever
It may be written in 2000, and set in distant future. It could have been on Earth. The bit I read was about an elevator time machine doorway. This was used routinely to travel back and forth in daily ...
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Novel/Novelette ID: Humans as domesticated pack/riding animals
I read this story at least 20 years ago and almost certainly it is quite a bit older than that. I would hazard a guess that it is 1980's or earlier, but don't actually have a clue. I don't remember ...
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TV show set in the future after humanity evolved?
I'm trying to remember a TV show that I watched years ago and wanted to show to someone else. What I sort of remember is they are teenagers. There is a quasi military structure to it all. They had ...
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Story about a future Earth, abandoned by humans, where dogs have evolved to be an intelligent species
This story was probably published in Analog, Galaxy or F&SF forty or more years ago.
Humans have left Earth, and dogs have evolved to be an intelligent, technological species. By some device, ...
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Book about reaching a nearby star and returning millennia later
Thanks for the suggestions to improve. Here is an updated version.
I've been trying to find this for decades.
science fiction book (or maybe long story)
English
I do not remember the cover image, but ...
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Short story ID: Earth evacuates and one(?) person stays behind
I read this story in the last 15 years, but the story was probably much older (50's, 60's?) and I think is from one of the more well known authors, but maybe not one of the greats. I probably read it ...
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