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Science Fiction

Science Fiction

By: Damien Walter
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  • AI is a mass psychotic delusion

    AI is a mass psychotic delusion
    Jun 24 2026
    Get your MYTHOS tee here - https://damosays-shop.fourthwall.com Become a member of the Science Fiction community to continue the discussion Website - https://damiengwalter.com Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/DamienWalter Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/groups/324897304599197/
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    27 mins
  • Backrooms is avant-garde art for normies

    Backrooms is avant-garde art for normies
    Jun 17 2026
    It’s 1990. This morning I found an open door in the shopping centre of the dull commuter town I live in. Beyond the door are a series of large empty rooms, poorly lit, with large boxes. Backrooms. I phoned my friend Matthew Woods. Woodsy. He pedaled over his BMX and together we’re going to exploreContinue reading "Backrooms is avant-garde art for normies"
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    14 mins
  • Why do Leftists always lose? A (partial) defense of Contrapoints

    Why do Leftists always lose? A (partial) defense of Contrapoints
    Jun 1 2026
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    24 mins
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There are a lot if opinions about SciFi writing. People in general read the things that are comforting to read so that they can escape life for an hour or two. Good SciFi isn't really that... it requires thought, id say. This guy has made it his life's work, and he's pretty much one of the best out there at filling the common ground between reader and author. Definitely one to listen to whether you agree or not.

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