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Eras of Cain Navigation Chart & Sci-fi Soothsayers Invitation

Your landing page for this biweekly serial experiment of ScifIRL with sciencey collab

Jan 19 •

|Sci-Fi|: Eras of Cain Ch 7 |Sci-IRL|: Space Food

Fic: Adam and Eve fight about how to keep Cain out of jail for murder and Trin nerds out about fresh food in space. Science IRL Article: You can also…

Aug 30

|Sci-Fi|: Eras of Cain Ch 6 |Sci-IRL|: What Does Space Smell Like?

Fic: Trin’s already doubting his entire future when Lucifer makes him doubt the data from his cybernetic augmentations. Science IRL Article: Compounds…

Aug 2

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|Sci-Fi|: Eras of Cain Ch 1 |Sci-IRL|: How You Could be an Astronaut

Feb 2 • Rachel LaDue and Ann Drew

Introducing unRL, my new Substack

Jun 28 • Rachel LaDue

|Sci-Fi|: Eras of Cain Ch 5 |Sci-IRL|: Experience a Rocket Launch

Mar 29 • Rachel LaDue and Ann Drew

|Sci-Fi|: Eras of Cain Ch 2 |Sci-IRL|: Why We Should Go To Space

Feb 16 • Rachel LaDue and Ann Drew

|Sci|: Daily Habits—Your Shield in the Aging Rebellion |Fi|: A Singular Panda Ch 4

Dec 15, 2023 • Rachel LaDue

|Sci-Fi|: Eras of Cain Ch 4 |Sci-IRL|: Astronaut Destinations 2024-2030

Mar 15 • Rachel LaDue and Ann Drew

Introducing unRL, my new Substack

Dear ScifIRL fam, this is your sneak peek at my debut fantasy, Crush’d

Jun 28 •

|Sci-Fi|: Eras of Cain Ch 5 |Sci-IRL|: Experience a Rocket Launch

Fic: Eve illegally launches out of the universe and Cain learns she’s a clone. Science IRL: Video from astronauts’ perspectives from Shuttle to Dragon

Mar 29 •

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|Sci-Fi|: Eras of Cain Ch 4 |Sci-IRL|: Astronaut Destinations 2024-2030

Fic: Cain and Trin flee the murder scene and wrestle cop bots. Science IRL Article: space travel plans in LEO and Lunar

Mar 15 •

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|Sci-Fi|: Eras of Cain Ch 3 |Sci-IRL|: Rockets of Today and Tomorrow

Fic: Cain murders someone in an alley. Science IRL Article: play ‘Where’s Waldo’ to find the few crew-rated rockets in the crowd

Mar 1 •

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|Sci-Fi|: Eras of Cain Ch 2 |Sci-IRL|: Why We Should Go To Space

Fic: Cain Descends Into Unexpected Slums. Science IRL Article: 3 Ways Space Benefits Humans

Feb 16 •

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|Sci-Fi|: Eras of Cain Ch 1 |Sci-IRL|: How You Could be an Astronaut

Fic: Maybe-malfunctioning, maybe-murderous cyborg runs away from home. Science IRL Article: New paths to space.

Feb 2 •

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Eras of Cain Sneak Peeks—Premieres Feb 2nd

Introducing Cain

Jan 20 •

|Sci|: Your Future in Agelessness |Fi|: A Singular Panda Chapter 6

Science IRL: Your healthspan care & unintended social consequences+ Fic: Our heroine chooses between the uncomfortable comfort zone of a natural death…

Jan 12 •

|Sci|: Your Weapon in the Aging Rebellion |Fi|: A Singular Panda Ch. 5

Science IRL: Longevity Treatments & Genetic Arts-and-Crafts + Fic: Timely Advice from an Alien chatbot

Dec 29, 2023 •

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Science Fiction IRL

Science Fiction IRL

An ex-engineer’s docudrama digest: 1/2 mission-plausible fiction, 1/2 making-it-possible science. Exploring space, AI, longevity and other areas where humans are evolving with science.

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