Date: 2009-02-12 07:32 pm (UTC)
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From: [identity profile] beamjockey.livejournal.com
Is there any actuarial science fiction?

I dimly recall a Superman newspaper strip in which the villain stole life expectancy from his victims.

Date: 2009-02-12 08:02 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] pauldrye.livejournal.com
Heinlein's "Life Line"?

Date: 2009-02-12 08:06 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] tomscud.livejournal.com
Also, "Divided by Infinity", Robert Charles Wilson (I think).

Date: 2009-02-12 08:02 pm (UTC)
From: [identity profile] chrysostom476.livejournal.com
Well, Heinlein's "Life-Line," pretty much.

Date: 2009-02-12 08:33 pm (UTC)
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From: [identity profile] beamjockey.livejournal.com
Of course!

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