| ▲ | Taniwha 7 hours ago | ||||||||||||||||
There's an SF short story (Larry Niven I think) about a seismologist who predicts the big one, but the math is not quite right, the story gets out, panic ensues everyone heads for Nevada, he guy is still working in his lab trying to figure why the sign on his equation is coming out negative when all the rest of the US falls into the sea leaving just his part of CA | |||||||||||||||||
| ▲ | cheschire 6 hours ago | parent | next [-] | ||||||||||||||||
“… Alaska can come too.” | |||||||||||||||||
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| ▲ | dylan604 4 hours ago | parent | prev | next [-] | ||||||||||||||||
This is a great cliff's notes version that actually makes me want to read it, especially since it's a short story. From the description, that's all it needs. | |||||||||||||||||
| ▲ | p1mrx 4 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | ||||||||||||||||
"A Slight Miscalculation" by Ben Bova https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/83720/so-that-eart... | |||||||||||||||||