<![CDATA[io9: Far-future]]> http://cache.io9.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/io9.com.png <![CDATA[io9: Far-future]]> http://io9.com/tag/far-future http://io9.com/tag/far-future <![CDATA[Two detailed blurbs for China Miéville's otherworldly far future novel Embassytown]]> The first details are out for China Miéville's next novel Embassytown, out in May, and it sounds fantastic. According to the Library Journal: More »
]]> http://io9.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5690788&view=rss&microfeed=true <![CDATA[What Will Remain of Us 100 Million Years After the Apocalypse?]]> What will be left of humanity in 100 million years? Geologist Jan Zalasiewicz of the University of Leicester suggests that hyper-evolved rats or aliens (his picks for future scientists) will find scant clues. There will be faint fossils and chemical traces, all packed into thin layers of rock easily disrupted by water, weather and geologic processes. So exactly what evidence of our existence would these future archaeologists find? More »
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