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Books by Vernor Vinge mentioned on podcasts
A Fire Upon The Deep is Vernor Vinge’s most mentioned book on podcasts, brought up in 6 episodes across 4 podcasts (5 episodes with a recommendation). In all, 4 books by Vernor Vinge have come up in 10 episodes on 6 podcasts, led by A Fire Upon The Deep (6 episodes), A Deepness in the Sky (2 episodes) and Rainbows End (1 episode), through .
Questions about books by Vernor Vinge
What is Vernor Vinge's most mentioned book on podcasts?
A Fire Upon The Deep is Vernor Vinge's most mentioned book on podcasts, brought up in 6 episodes across 4 podcasts and recommended in 5 episodes (1 episode discussed without a recommendation), as of February 19, 2026.
How many of Vernor Vinge's books come up on podcasts?
4 books by Vernor Vinge come up on podcasts: 4 books across 10 episodes on 6 podcasts, as of February 19, 2026.
Who recommends books by Vernor Vinge?
Lenny Rachitsky (3 episodes), Agustin Lebron (1 episode), Ben Goertzel (1 episode) and Kat Cosgrove (1 episode) have recommended books by Vernor Vinge on podcasts.
Which podcasts mention Vernor Vinge most?
Lenny's Podcast (3 episodes), Lex Fridman Podcast (2 episodes), Dwarkesh Podcast (1 episode), The Joe Rogan Experience (1 episode) and The Pragmatic Engineer (1 episode), among 6 podcasts in all.
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A Fire Upon The Deep
Recommended“I'll quickly recommend a sci-fi book to you if you haven't read it. Have you read Fire Upon the Deep? Uh this is Vinge, right? Yeah, it's great.”
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A Deepness in the Sky
Discussed“Yeah, yeah, yeah. I like how deepness in the sky also. I think those parts are the greatest. sequel is greater.”
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Rainbows End
Discussed“I think Rainbows End is one that is maybe not as commonly cited, but I think is is maybe the augmented reality sort of equivalent of some of the the seminal works that talk about virtual reality.”
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The Collected Stories of Vernor Vinge
Discussed“Have you ever read like some sci-fi where um there's like hive minds uh like the vern revenge i think has one of these and then um some of the stuff from um yes on the commonwealth saga the idea that uh you're an individual but you're connected with like a few other individuals telepathically as well and together you”
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