Pages archived from hardsf.org

These pages have been archived from the now defunct hardsf.org. This project is still in progress.

N.B. These pages are the property of the original author. I do not own them and they are provided here only as an archive. I will remove these pages should it be requested by the original author(s).

The contents of www.hardsf.org are all listed in the massive list below. Since the original site used frames statements like "in the column on the left" occasionally appear in the text.

Pages I have been unable to recover are indicated with a dagger (†). Copies of these pages are highly appreciated. If you have any, please email them to mikko (dot) korhonen (at) iki (dot) fi.

Some pages are linked under multiple headings; if a page is linked under a secondary heading, the secondary link is indicated by an asterisk (*).

www.hardsf.org

About The Genre
- SF, Science, Entertainment & Issues
- SF, Mainstream Success and Literature
- What is SF?
- SF & Consistency With Science
- What Is Hard SF?
- Hard SF Vs. Hard To Believe
- Is SF “Good Literature”
- On Hair-Splitting & Judging SF
- Hard SF Essentials For Non-Scientist Authors
- Social Science Fiction & Soft SF
- Issues For SF
- Alternative Histories
- More Ideas For Alternative Histories
- Thoughts On Speculative Fiction
Reviews
- Submit your book reviews
- Links to sites with SF book reviews*
Suggested SF Reading
- hardsf.org Book List for Hard SF Readers
- Authors Associated With Hard SF
- HardSF Group Discussion Book of The Month
- Suggested By Hard SF Readers
- Links For Suggested SF Reading
- SF Award Winners > Locus Magazine Lists of SFAwards
- Free, Legal Downloadable SF
- SF At Project Gutenberg
- Suggested Alternative History Links
- Books Useful For Writing SF
Free Audio SF
- Story & Book Readings
- Podcasts
- Source Sites
- Radio & Audio Dramas
- Radio Shows
SF Author Sites
- Hard SF Authors
  - A - L
  - M - Z
- Pre-20^th Century SF Authors
- Other SF Authors
- Horror / SF Authors
Links & Resources
- Web Sites With SF Reviews
- Other SF Sites
- SF Webrings
- Science Sites
- Science Books Useful For Hard SF Issues
  - Science Books By Author
  - Science Books By Subject
- Scientific American Articles Section
- Project Gutenberg Downloadable Books
- See Also:
  - Suggested SF Reading Section
  - Resources On Evolution
Aliens
- Narrowing Down The Possibilites
- Alien Anatomy
- Where Might Alien Life Develop?
- What Might They Look Like
- Alien Psychology
- Humor?
- Alien Reproduction
- Alien Religion
- Attempting To Define Life
- Aliens: Eats Shoots And Leaves
- Related Bad Tech Articles
  - Shape-Shifters*
  - Body-less Beings*
  - Inter-Species Communication*
SF Tech Issues
- Teleportation †
- Faster Than Light
- Warp Drives †
- Wormhole Travel †
- Wormhole Time Travel
- Tachyons
- Time Travel †
- Time Travel Or Parallel Universe? †
- Musings On Time & Time Travel †
- Instantaneous Interstellar Communication
- Force Fields In SF †
- Shape-Shifters
- “Smart Matter”
- Inter-Species Communication
- Positronic Robot Brains
- Quantum Entanglment Communications
- Invisibility
- A Paper On Propulsion & SF Cinema
- Body-less Beins
- Disintegrators †
- Books & Resources on Science in SF*
- On Hair-Splitting & Judging SF*
Psychic & Fringe Theories
- The Unexplained
- Telepathy / Mind Communication
- Telepathy And Evolution
- Telekinesis
- Precognition
- Precognition & Evidence
- Levitation
- Near Death Experiences
- Bayes’ Theorem & Probability Of God
- Thinking Through Paranormal In Fiction
- The Marketing Of Pseudeoscience
- Personal Experiences & The Paranormal
- Paranormal Statistical Results
- A Few Thoughts On UFOers
Science Issues
- Why Are Humans Furless?
- AI Issues
- AI Motivation, Choice & Action
- Energy & Environment;
- Nuclear & Bio-Weapons
- Who Is Human / What Can Think
- Teaching Evoltion In School
- Climate Change
- On Vernor Vinge’s Singularity
- Why Is This A Puzzle?
- Can Space Colonization End Overpopulation?
- Can Space Colonization Guarantee Human Survival?
- Healthcare Systems: US vs. Canada
- Automation, Employment & The Economy
- …Indistinguishable From Magic?
- Quantum Physics & 2-Slit Experiment
Evolution
- Equal Time in School For Evolution Opponents? †
- Evolution In The School †
- Should Children Seek Alternate Theories †
- Intelligent Designer Theory
- The Watchmaker Analogy †
- A Theological Quandary †
- Evidence & Science †
- A Creator/Designer Doesn’t Exlude Evolution †
- Evolution: A Mre Useful Tool †
- A Need For Substance †
- Challenge To Creation/Design Advocates †
- Creationism & Self-Preservation Imperative †
- Intelligent Someting Or Other †
- Other Resources †
- Humor On The Topic †
Odd Numbers (assorted bits & pieces)
- Articles
  - The Financial Crisis
  - French Fries & Critical Thinking
  - Free Markets & Libertarianism
  - Protecting US From Ourselves
  - Iran, Iraq And The US
  - Religious Fundamentalism & International Policy
  - A Microsoft Future
  - Microsoft, Martians, Church & State
  - Future Of the Human Body †
- Other
  - B Movies That Never Were
  - Story Fragments †
  - Rital Clothing In Economic Activity Wherein an odd Earth custom is studies
  - The Album Nominated For A 1971 Hugo
  - Graphics Gallery †
  - Microsoft Humor
  - Science Humor
  - Humor: Computer Translation
  - Star Wars Humor
  - A Puzzle
- About This Site
- Contact hardsf.org
- Blogs & Social Networking

Archivist's note These pages were retrieved from web.archive.org. At the end of each page there is a string of numbers such as "20110817170932". This is the archival time as reported by archive.org and is of the form "YYYYMMDDHHMMSS". The HTML code of the pages has been greatly simplified, and should be valid HTML5. Please note that the pages contain many dead links as not everything has been archived yet. External links are generally links to archived pages on web.archive.org.

A download of the archived material will eventually be available.