The Last Question by Isaac Asimov (1956)
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The Last Question by Isaac Asimov (1956)
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#2Asimov's "The Last Answer" is perhaps more profound:
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#4It might have already been posted.
https://hn.algolia.com/?q=the%20last%20question#!/story/fore...
Re: The Last Question by Isaac Asimov (1956)
#5This is so old. Have a better story instead: http://www.infinityplus.co.uk/stories/shanidar.htm
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#7It might have already been posted. https://hn.algolia.com/?q=the%20last%20question#!/story/fore...
Not everyone knows it has been posted. I for one do not mind.
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#8Asimov's "The Last Answer" is perhaps more profound: http://www.thrivenotes.com/the-last-answer/
Not really - it is written from quite the elitist perspective, with a nihilistic goal at the end. It is pretty dark and depressing if you ask me.
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#9It might have already been posted. https://hn.algolia.com/?q=the%20last%20question#!/story/fore...
Not everyone knows it has been posted. I for one do not mind.
Please see the section on reposts in https://news.ycombinator.com/newsfaq.html.
Re: The Last Question by Isaac Asimov (1956)
#10Thank you for posting it. I first reading this story as a teenager. I remember it having an impact on me in a way few stories do. I have re-read it many times since then and it can still take my breath away every time.