Accelerando (2005)
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Accelerando (2005)
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Re: Accelerando (2005)
#2This is one of my favorite sci-fi books of all time. The explorations into autonomous corporations comprised primarily from software as some of the main economic and legal actors was quite interesting.
Re: Accelerando (2005)
#3This is one of my favorite sci-fi books of all time. The explorations into autonomous corporations comprised primarily from software as some of the main economic and legal actors was quite interesting.
I still think about the bit where they weaponized a sentient alien pyramid scheme.
Re: Accelerando (2005)
#41. Definitely read this.
2. Be careful when you start because for me it was a solid 3 solid late nights because I couldn't put it down. The most electrifying read I've never had.
Re: Accelerando (2005)
#5This is one of my favorite sci-fi books of all time. The explorations into autonomous corporations comprised primarily from software as some of the main economic and legal actors was quite interesting.
I still think about the bit where they weaponized a sentient alien pyramid scheme.
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Re: Accelerando (2005)
#6Definitely a seminal book on the nature of unbounded AI feedback loops and how disastrous that ends up for the meat.
Re: Accelerando (2005)
#7It seems to be a third book in a series. Do you need to read Singularity Sky and Iron Sunrise before this one?
Re: Accelerando (2005)
#8It seems to be a third book in a series. Do you need to read Singularity Sky and Iron Sunrise before this one?
No, it is not related to those two books except insofar as they all involved writing around The Singularity.
Re: Accelerando (2005)
#9It seems to be a third book in a series. Do you need to read Singularity Sky and Iron Sunrise before this one?
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Re: Accelerando (2005)
#10It seems to be a third book in a series. Do you need to read Singularity Sky and Iron Sunrise before this one?
No, it is not related to those two books except insofar as they all involved writing around The Singularity.
Stross has explicitly written that he will not write a sequel to those two books.