<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Reading on Madkat Omega</title><link>https://madkatomega.blog/tags/reading/</link><description>Recent content in Reading on Madkat Omega</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-us</language><lastBuildDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 18:21:01 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://madkatomega.blog/tags/reading/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>Singularity and the Rain of Telephones</title><link>https://madkatomega.blog/posts/singularity-and-the-rain-of-telephones/</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Aug 2026 18:21:01 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://madkatomega.blog/posts/singularity-and-the-rain-of-telephones/</guid><description>Charles Stross opens Singularity Sky with one of the great first paragraphs in science fiction. Telephones fall out of the sky onto the cobblestones of a colonial capital. Some of them are still…</description></item></channel></rss>