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    The Ratchet

    theratchet.ca · Publication · on HN since 2013

    Blog on speculative science and futurism, covering population, planets, intelligent life, Boltzmann brains and robots.

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    What HN says

    HN links it for essays on science, evolution and future technology; no comments give an opinion.

    Stats for nerds
    15HN people shared it
    22linked in comments
    108story points
    2013last shared

    Top posts on HN

    1. 1
      No Population Bomb
      2 people · 77 points · first shared 2013 · 91 comments on HN
    2. 2
      Beyond Pangaea
      1 person · 4 points · first shared 2013 · 1 comments on HN
    3. 3
      Another Earth
      1 person · 3 points · first shared 2013 · Discussion on HN
    4. 4
      Intelligent life in the Milky Way.
      1 person · 3 points · first shared 2013 · Discussion on HN
    5. 5
      The Next Evolution
      1 person · 2 points · first shared 2013 · Discussion on HN
    6. 6
      History for Trayvon
      1 person · 2 points · first shared 2013 · Discussion on HN
    7. 7
      The Robot Sex Revolution
      1 person · 2 points · first shared 2013 · Discussion on HN
    8. 8
      Infinite Boltzmann brains
      1 person · 2 points · first shared 2013 · Discussion on HN
    9. 9
      Early Cells, Early States (… and the future)
      1 person · 1 points · first shared 2013 · Discussion on HN
    10. 10
      The Real Culture Wars
      1 person · 1 points · first shared 2013 · Discussion on HN

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