Jun 14
project hail mary ebook hold came up, and so far the funniest difference from the movie is that, due to the film's need to massively simplify the dangerous task in the atmosphere of Planet Adrian, we lost the characters spending two straight weeks devoting every waking moment to handmaking ten kilometers of xenonite chain.
and the fact that rocky's announcement that grace Is Friend Now comes directly enough after this interlude that it can be inferred that the essential bonding experience taking them over the line from 'desperately needed allies' to 'personal friends' is arts & crafts time.
#hoc est meum#project hail mary#absolutely coherent in human terms#you are going to come out of a self-imposed crunch like that friends or enemies#maybe frenemies#valuable piece of cross-species psych data that this applies to eridian social instincts as well#parallel play!#same task on opposite sides of transparent wall lmao
