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07 Apr 2013, 4:06 pm

The Asimov Question?

As any fule kno there's insufficient data for a meaningful answer.


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08 Apr 2013, 11:37 am

no, he wrote about (as he liked to claim) "every heading in the dewey decimal system"...he didn't even have a favorite SCIENCE.
his not driving is really the only trait i can see.
but then, he lived in new york.


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08 Apr 2013, 1:35 pm

He wrote in nine out of the ten categories of the ddc. He liked to explain things and was very good at it, I've heard. Even the most complicated things.


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