Riding the Crocodile (2005)

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A couple of then 10K year old posthumans decide to attempt to contact some aliens known as the Aloof for obvious reasons. This inspires others to some innovation.

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A post-human couple decide, as a way to mark the end of their existence, to try to penetrate that section of space known as the Aloof, which rejects contact with the Amalgam, the galactic civilisation. They have infinite time and resources, which serves to make this a somewhat dragging tale about puzzle solving. ( )

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A couple of then 10K year old posthumans decide to attempt to contact some aliens known as the Aloof for obvious reasons. This inspires others to some innovation.

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A couple attempts to contact the enigmatic aliens at the center of the galaxy as the last achievement of their lives. Great portrayal of a far-future civilization. ( )

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A couple of then 10K year old posthumans decide to attempt to contact some aliens known as the Aloof for obvious reasons. This inspires others to some innovation.

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