Author

I like to do things that are surprising and different.

If all else fails, there's always print or web zines.

I think dry nanotechnology is probably a dead-end.

But how does it feel to plug into a system that's say, a million times as smart as a person.

A computation is a process that obeys finitely describable rules.

Traditional science is all about finding shortcuts.

I like a book better if I can't predict what's going to happen.

Selling a book or story has never become absolutely automatic for me.

The hard fact is that not everyone does get published.

Advice to beginning SF writers? Write a lot, finish what you write, and when it's done, keep sending it out for quite awhile.

Rudy Rucker