235: Imagine That, Suckers! (Repeat)
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235: Imagine That, Suckers! (Repeat)

We spoke to author Robin Sloan about his books and near-future science fiction.

Robin wrote Mr. Penumbra's 24 Hour Bookstore and Sourdough.

Find Robin on twitter as @robin_____sloan. Robin's website is robinsloan.com. Go there for some short stories, sign up for his newsletter and check out his new 'zine (also at wizard.limo). Oh! Don't forget his blog, including a description of his neural net for audio generation and for writing.

Some books Robin suggested:

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