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Failed to connect to MySQL: (1203) User howardkn already has more than 'max_user_connections' active connectionsPath: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Don_from_AZ Newsgroups: rec.arts.sf.written Subject: Re: Clarke Award 1996 Date: Mon, 12 May 2025 08:39:50 -0700 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 20 Message-ID: <87wmalhm7t.fsf@comcast.net.invalid> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Date: Mon, 12 May 2025 17:39:50 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="22eedeabd8363d5a627543fd2cb4feb8"; logging-data="1232214"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/9NrbveahgJ+kpCiSeKboJv2Hq9iSv6X4=" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Cancel-Lock: sha1:7by2UrUS+A1dFinz7I1bsVFCTLc= sha1:p5QpilcNzZEDSm7lBAMtDK3WFPo= Bytes: 1637 jdnicoll@panix.com (James Nicoll) writes: > 1996! The UK's prompt, effective efforts to prevent another Dunblane > Massacre confuse, anger American observers, Dolly the sheep's cloning > points way forward for unfuckable Royals, and the Tories now only > slightly less popular than Myra Hindley. > > Which 1996 Clarke Award Finalists Have You Read? > Fairyland by Paul J. McAuley > The Star Fraction by Ken MacLeod > Happy Policeman by Patricia Anthony > The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson > The Prestige by Christopher Priest > The Time Ships by Stephen Baxter > > This time, I've read all of them. The Star Fraction by Ken MacLeod The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson -- -Don_from_AZ-