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Mars Horizon review: Fantastic simulator gets you into the space race

Mars Horizon review: Fantastic simulator gets you into the space race

28 July 2021

Mars Horizon is a fun simulator that lets you run a space agency with the goal of landing people on the Red Planet. Luckily, you can always start again if you mess up, says Jacob Aron
Settlers review: Powerful sci-fi movie evokes classic westerns

Settlers review: Powerful sci-fi movie evokes classic westerns

28 July 2021

Survival is all in Settlers, a harrowing sci-fi movie set on Mars that is reminiscent of realistic westerns like High Plains Drifter
12 Bytes review: Jeanette Winterson on AI and making life less binary

12 Bytes review: Jeanette Winterson on AI and making life less binary

28 July 2021

Jeanette Winterson's latest non-fiction book is a smart take on AI, intelligence and our binary world. Her thought-provoking essays offer a refreshingly optimistic take on AI's future

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