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[-] downpunxx@kbin.social 17 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

If there's magic, supernatural powers, or a force of any kind, it's Science Fantasy

[-] beteljuice@lemmy.ml 11 points 1 year ago

So we are living in science fantasy. No one has any idea where the four fundamental forces come from. They just "exist" like magical forces.

[-] andthenthreemore@startrek.website 6 points 1 year ago

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

Arthur C. Clarke

[-] Malgas@beehaw.org 2 points 1 year ago

Corrollary: Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced.

[-] The_Picard_Maneuver@startrek.website 3 points 1 year ago

Ooh, I could see that label ruffling a few feathers. Lol

[-] Norgur@kbin.social 4 points 1 year ago

Arthur C. Clarke has entered the chat

[-] irmoz@reddthat.com 1 points 1 year ago

Why?

[-] nyctre@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Where does the Witcher universe fall with its alien elves?

[-] downpunxx@kbin.social 3 points 1 year ago

generic fantasy

[-] paholg@lemm.ee 2 points 1 year ago

The elves aren't aliens, humans are.

[-] irmoz@reddthat.com 1 points 1 year ago

Still high fantasy

[-] MxM111@kbin.social 2 points 1 year ago

What about force fields?

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