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 FAQ
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+Why Is It Called Ansible?
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+One of my favorite books is Orson Scott Card's "Ender's Game".  In the book, the Ansible is a method of instantaneous
+long distance "hyperspace" communication with a large number of space ships.  You should read it!
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 What inspired Ansible?
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