Summon Toast @summon-toast
28-05-2020 Joined special.fish
I don't think software was meant to be bigger than what one person could store in their head. It's too much really.
I read Carl Sagan's Contact and I couldn't put it down.
Spoilers to follow.
But after I was done I felt a sort of emptiness I don't think was the intent of the book. I think it was trying to say see, there can be wonder to the universe even if we don't know where it come from or why it is. But I was left feeling that it's such a shame that there isn't a simple proof of something bigger or even other than us.
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