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Larry Niven

I'd visit the near future, close enough that someone might want to talk to Larry Niven and can figure out the language distant enough to get me decent medical techniques and a ticket to the Moon.

Larry Niven

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The speaker wants to travel to a time soon enough that people still remember Larry Niven and speak a language they can understand. At the same time, they hope this future offers advanced medical treatments and the opportunity to travel to the Moon.

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