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| + | The [[Society for the Sovereignty of Man Over Machine]] ([[SSMM]]) is a technophobic organization with religious tenets. | ||
* They have been likened to the [[Solomani]] Luddite movement of Terra's past history. | * They have been likened to the [[Solomani]] Luddite movement of Terra's past history. | ||
| − | == Description (Specifications) == | + | == Description ([[Specifications]]) == |
| − | The [[Society for the Sovereignty of Man Over Machine]] (SSMM), popular on many worlds in the [[Solomani Rim Sector|Solomani Rim]] area, preaches the importance of the individual | + | The [[Society for the Sovereignty of Man Over Machine]] (SSMM), popular on many worlds in the [[Solomani Rim Sector|Solomani Rim]] area, preaches the importance of the individual Human over the capabilities of man-made artifacts. |
| − | == History & Background (Dossier) == | + | == History & Background ([[Dossier]]) == |
Individual chapters of the group, while adhering to this basic premise, vary greatly in their implementation of it. | Individual chapters of the group, while adhering to this basic premise, vary greatly in their implementation of it. | ||
* On some worlds, the SSMM is militantly anti-technology, practicing a primitive terrorism against scientific targets. | * On some worlds, the SSMM is militantly anti-technology, practicing a primitive terrorism against scientific targets. | ||
* On other worlds, it is little more than a think tank, a motley collection of dissatisfied failures who cry out against a supposed loss of man's spiritual nature in the face of the mechanical juggernaut. | * On other worlds, it is little more than a think tank, a motley collection of dissatisfied failures who cry out against a supposed loss of man's spiritual nature in the face of the mechanical juggernaut. | ||
| − | == | + | The Society is, inevitably, in constant conflict with the technophilic [[Apostles of Clarke's Law]]. |
| − | This organization is primarily located in the following areas: | + | |
| + | === Image Repository === | ||
| + | No information yet available. | ||
| + | |||
| + | == [[World]]s & [[Sector]]s ([[Astrography]]) == | ||
| + | This [[religious]] [[organization]] is primarily located in the following areas: <br> | ||
| + | ''[[Charted Space]]:'' | ||
* [[Aldebaran Sector]] | * [[Aldebaran Sector]] | ||
** [[Aldebaran Subsector]] | ** [[Aldebaran Subsector]] | ||
* [[Neworld Sector]] | * [[Neworld Sector]] | ||
** [[Oppenheimer Subsector]] | ** [[Oppenheimer Subsector]] | ||
| + | * [[Solomani Rim Sector]] | ||
| + | ** Though officially ignored, the SSMM has adherents on [[Aegir (world)|Aegir]], particularly in the back country. Activism is usually restricted to media releases and the occasional demonstration. | ||
| − | === World Listing: | + | === World Listing: 1105 === |
{{ClusterWorlds2}} | {{ClusterWorlds2}} | ||
| − | == References & Contributors (Sources) == | + | == References & Contributors ([[Sources]]) == |
| + | {{Intermediate}} | ||
| + | {{Detail}} | ||
{{Sources | {{Sources | ||
| − | | | + | | {{Ludography cite|name=Solomani & Aslan}} |
| − | | | + | | {{Ludography cite|name=Solomani Front|page=100}} |
| − | | | + | | EXTERNAL LINK: [http://www.seemann.ms/library/index.htm Seeman Library] {{dead link}} |
| − | | | + | | [[Traveller Wiki Editorial Team]] |
| + | | Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology [[Maksim-Smelchak]] of the [[Ministry of Science]] | ||
| + | | JTAS 17 (2024) | ||
}} | }} | ||
| − | + | [[Category: Guidebook to Aldebaran Sector]] | |
| + | [[Category: Guidebook to Neworld Sector]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Guidebook to Solomani Rim]] | ||
[[Category: Society for the Sovereignty of Man Over Machine]] | [[Category: Society for the Sovereignty of Man Over Machine]] | ||
| + | [[Category: Solomani Confederation]] | ||
[[Category: Solomani]] | [[Category: Solomani]] | ||
| − | {{LE| | + | {{LE|Organization|Religions}} |
Latest revision as of 21:19, 23 August 2025
The Society for the Sovereignty of Man Over Machine (SSMM) is a technophobic organization with religious tenets.
- They have been likened to the Solomani Luddite movement of Terra's past history.
Description (Specifications)[edit]
The Society for the Sovereignty of Man Over Machine (SSMM), popular on many worlds in the Solomani Rim area, preaches the importance of the individual Human over the capabilities of man-made artifacts.
History & Background (Dossier)[edit]
Individual chapters of the group, while adhering to this basic premise, vary greatly in their implementation of it.
- On some worlds, the SSMM is militantly anti-technology, practicing a primitive terrorism against scientific targets.
- On other worlds, it is little more than a think tank, a motley collection of dissatisfied failures who cry out against a supposed loss of man's spiritual nature in the face of the mechanical juggernaut.
The Society is, inevitably, in constant conflict with the technophilic Apostles of Clarke's Law.
Image Repository[edit]
No information yet available.
Worlds & Sectors (Astrography)[edit]
This religious organization is primarily located in the following areas:
Charted Space:
- Aldebaran Sector
- Neworld Sector
- Solomani Rim Sector
- Though officially ignored, the SSMM has adherents on Aegir, particularly in the back country. Activism is usually restricted to media releases and the occasional demonstration.
World Listing: 1105[edit]
No world articles for Society for the Sovereignty of Man Over Machine
References & Contributors (Sources)[edit]
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This list of sources was used by the Traveller Wiki Editorial Team and individual contributors to compose this article. Copyrighted material is used under license from Mongoose Publishing or by permission of the author. The page history lists all of the contributions.
- Peter G. Celella, James Holden. Solomani & Aslan (Digest Group Publications, 1991), .
- Martin Dougherty. Solomani Front (Mongoose Publishing, 2021), 100.
- EXTERNAL LINK: Seeman Library dead link
- Traveller Wiki Editorial Team
- Author & Contributor: Lord (Marquis) and Master of Sophontology Maksim-Smelchak of the Ministry of Science
- JTAS 17 (2024)