- cross-posted to:
- fantasy@sffa.community
- cross-posted to:
- fantasy@sffa.community
cross-posted from: https://lemm.ee/post/4711771
At least some of the signs were desgined by Anders Sandberg:
I found the image on Bruce Sterling’s Tumblr.
The source is from u/FuckMyHeart’s (reddit user) comment, which has a bit more info:
From the same comment and user:
I love these!
I guess I will have to upload my scifi NATO-symbols at some point, here’s an example (it’s a bipedal non-atmospheric reconnaissance mech):
Important context: it’s a mix of things that do and don’t exist which all have a certain cachet with junk science. Tesla coils are definitely real, for example. It’s just that junk/fringe science may use them to make their flimflam theory seem more exciting.
Maybe “science fiction buzzwords” is a better descriptor then, because I started at antmatter and I was like “how is that ‘fringe’?”
Same here, I was very confused about that.