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  • Journey Into Chaos
    Thor Spendel
    The future. Society lives in locally dispersed communities on land, sea and air. Communities consist of ’families’, some typical, some not so typical, but all supported by a wide range of bots and advanced AIs. We follow the fortunes of a very non-standard family whose uniqueness starts to work against them, forcing them to journey out of their community and into the wider worl...
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    17,93 €

  • Jon and Genet
    Thor Spendel
    Jon is a dropout from the conventional world, though a star in the games world; Genet is a star in the conventional world, a builder of APs (artificial personalities) for use as PAs by very rich clients. They meet at the coffee shop where Jon earns a crust as the ’human face’ in the almost totally automated operation and where Genet works occasionally to get a break from her us...
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    19,61 €

  • Protag
    Thor Spendel
    In a world where most humans have augmentation implants to enable them to better communicate with machines, it becomes essential for machines to better understand humans - something that SAIs (Strong Artificial Intelligences) decide to do something about. They start to experiment with versions of themselves that can learn to be more like a human; in fact, to become so human-lik...
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    16,64 €

  • Foam World
    Thor Spendel
    Engineer / inventor / entrepreneur Benstan enters a ’build-a-gizmo-from-junk’ contest and wins it with a super-light SUV made from a variety of high-spec plastic foams, foam composites and repurposed electronics and software. This sets him on a course of foam-powered creativity, building a variety of artefacts from floating towns to space relay stations. His ambition grows with...
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    18,21 €