In case it’s not clear, “what to do” here is signal your support for quality and dignity in literature. 

Predict that Red Rising is trash 🫡

Bad sci-fi books (yawn): Hyperion, Foundation, and Three Body Problem 

Good sci-fi books (fun!): Dune, Red Rising, Project Hail Mary

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Hyperion- mid
Foundation- boring
Three body problem- decent
Dune- transcendent
Red Rising- haven’t read
PHM- exceptional

there is an argument that books like Martian and PHM appeal to the modern gigafried tiktok brain, and older books seem boring in comparison. but i don’t really care