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03/18/2008 08:53:14 PM · #1
Arthur C Clarke, the author of the story upon which the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey was based, and the man who first postulated communications satellites, has died at the age of 90. Farewell, Artie, you were an inspirational human being.
03/18/2008 08:54:08 PM · #2
Aww, heck... One of my heroes...

R.
03/18/2008 09:06:27 PM · #3
Aweeeee... how did I not hear that today. :(

What a cool guy, his vision has inspired me many times over the years.
03/18/2008 09:09:10 PM · #4
i have more of his books than i can count.He has fired my imagination for years. He def. leg a long life tho.
03/18/2008 09:19:22 PM · #5
One amazing author. I'll raise my next pint to him.
03/18/2008 09:29:11 PM · #6
I loved his Rama series. I think I'll head to the library to pick up one of his books tomorrow.
03/18/2008 10:29:48 PM · #7
Certainly a legend, for sure. Between him and Isaac Asimov, they kept the publishers busy!
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