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Arthur C. Clarke

 

“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.”

    — Arthur C. Clare (1917–2008)

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  • written on 28-Jul-2008

    Stuart [http://www.horuskol.co.uk] says:

    I prefer Niven's inversion: "any sufficiently advanced magic is indistinguishable from technology."

    Clarke was a visionary - not only in science fiction, but in science, too. A shame that he has now passed.

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