On: Permutation City (1994)

[_dain_]

Novella, free to read: The Epiphany of Gliese 581

https://borretti.me/fiction/eog581

>A linguist, a chemist, and a comparative psychologist explore the ruins of a dead superintelligence.

[jz391 → _dain_]

Excellent Sci-Fi yarn, with nostalgic references. I particularly liked the VAX-11 and LISP reference ("ideograms in a formal language full of parentheses")