- from old stories, to sell to publishers.
Algis Budrys in 1965
described fixups as a
consequence of the lack of good
supply during the "bad
years for quality"...
-
Henry Kuttner (April 7, 1915 –
February 3, 1958) was an
American author of
science fiction,
fantasy and horror.
Henry Kuttner was born in Los Angeles,...
- Look up
thunk in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. In
computer programming, a
thunk is a
subroutine used to
inject a
calculation into
another subroutine...
- I,
Robot is a
fixup collection of
science fiction short stories by
American writer Isaac Asimov. The
stories originally appeared in the
American magazines...
-
James Patrick Hogan (27 June 1941 – 12 July 2010) was a
British science fiction author. His
major works include the
Giants series of five
novels published...
- but this is the most common.) This
leads to the
necessity for "pointer
fixups", also
called thunks, when casting.
Consider the
following C++ code: D *d...
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retroactively ignored its ending. One
notable example is
Isaac Asimov’s 1950
fixup novel I, Robot, a
collection of
science fiction short stories originally...
-
publication in Astounding. This is
their first publication, so the book is not a
fixup in the
usual sense,
although the
stories were not
originally intended for...
- I,
Robot is a 1950
science fiction fixup novel by
Isaac Asimov. I, Robot, I Robot, or
iRobot may also
refer to: "I, Robot" (short story), a 1939 science-fiction...
- New York: Lion Books, 1955; paperback.
Later retitled Analogue Men. A
fixup of "The Analogues",
which appeared in
Astounding Science Fiction in January...
