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  1. Peter Watts - The Island: Life _cannot_ be peaceful http://bit.ly/cnSNog free #novelette
  2. New at Project Gutenberg (6 September 2010) http://bit.ly/cvdP3n
  3. Joe Haldeman - More Than the Sum of His Parts: A man becomes cyborg, then demon http://bit.ly/9atOTr #free #shortstory
  4. Roi R Czechvala - First Date: Unusual climax of a 1st date http://bit.ly/dBS4Ki #free #flashfiction
  5. Free fiction: 6 short stories of Kim Stanley Robinson http://bit.ly/b5rusX
  6. New at Project Gutenberg (29 August 2010) http://bit.ly/ckZi19
  7. Duncan Shields - Swimming: Inventing powerful "virus" doesn't take high-tech... http://bit.ly/d8vA1W #free #flashfiction
  8. Philip K Dick - The Variable Man: A mechanical genius against a machine worshipper http://bit.ly/b1y6U0 #free #novella
  9. Fiction where lot of people chase a monster http://bit.ly/9YC58c
  10. Hal Clement - Blot: Asimovian robots fails to distinguish "human" from "robot" #novelette
  11. New at Project Gutenberg (24 August 2010) http://bit.ly/c28gZx
  12. Sean McMullen - The Precedent: Global warming victims witch-hunt its culprits http://bit.ly/9ECpSt #free #novelette
  13. Piers Anthony - In the Barn: What if humans were cattle? http://bit.ly/cHRYM6 #free #novelette
  14. Thrilling Wonder Stories, October 1936 http://bit.ly/ad1kqx #free #magazine #scans
  15. Fiction about non-DNA life http://bit.ly/aNSLAK
  16. "Demolished Man" borrowed a character name from "Brave New World" http://bit.ly/bX1nKF
  17. Some good stories of Murray Leinster http://bit.ly/cAEhnF
  18. John Scalzi - The President's Brain is Missing: Ultimate in VIP security! http://bit.ly/aXITeY #free #shortstory #satire
  19. Daniel Alarcón - Second Lives: People portraits from Mexico of 1980s http://bit.ly/a0112F #free #shortstory #nongenre
  20. Henderson - As Long As It Takes: Reason Mars rovers have lasted so long is ... http://bit.ly/aU0GEq #free #flashfiction