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What changed your mind about science fiction?

dusky-rowan-77
What changed your mind about science fiction?

I tried the usual recommendations and none of them stuck.

This came up at work last week and I couldn't let it go.

hollow-clover-186 more

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

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bright-rowan-50

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rustling-willow-42

hollow-clover-18 wrote:

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

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slow-thistle-102 more

Small correction, but the point stands.

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late-fern-65

Small correction, but the point stands.

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silver-clover-80

The cheap option was fine for years.

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tidal-sedge-2

hollow-clover-18 wrote:

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

I asked the same thing a year ago, the answers here helped a lot.

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copper-rowan-90

Have you tried asking in the local group too?

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dusky-clover-831 more

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mossy-beech-51

Start small and stay consistent. That's really all there is to it.

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hollow-clover-27

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

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still-willow-22

This deserves its own thread.

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dusky-fern-939 more

Whatever you pick, pick it soon. Waiting is the expensive part.

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woven-lichen-741 more

Ha, I thought I was the only one.

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late-finch-3

That's fair. I hadn't looked at it that way.

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wry-wren-893 more

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

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gentle-rowan-521 more

wry-wren-89 wrote:

Counterpoint: it depends a lot on how much time you have.

Agreed, and it takes a while before it clicks.

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bright-willow-67

My experience was the opposite, oddly enough.

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tidal-birch-34

Small correction, but the point stands.

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tidal-yarrow-982 more

Do you have a source for that? I'd like to read more.

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misty-hazel-81 more

tidal-yarrow-98 wrote:

Do you have a source for that?

I went down the same road and ended up somewhere completely different.

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quiet-reed-6

The cheap option was fine for years.

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