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Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom
Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom© 2003 Cory Doctorow202 pages In the not-very-distant future, death is an inconvenience, and material goods are no longer scarce. Instead, the currency of society is reputation, and Jules needs all of his reserves … Continue reading
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Tagged Corey Doctorow, science fiction, transhuman
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Among the Wild Cybers
Among the Wild Cybers© 2018 Christopher L. Bennett 256 pages In the not-so-distant future, humanity’s exploration of the cosmos has begun in earnest — driven in part by the plight of Earth, with collapsing ecosystems forcing outward movement. Among the Wild … Continue reading
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Tagged artificial intelligence, Christopher L. Bennett, science fiction, transhuman
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The Transhumanist Wager
The Transhumanist Wager© 2013 Zoltan Istvan300 pages Imagine a protagonist who made Howard Roark seem like a warm and cuddly pushover. That’s Jethro Knights, a red-bearded, icy-blue eyed Ubermensch who is determined to live forever — and if anyone gets … Continue reading