Saturday, February 14, 2009

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The Tech Lab: Ian McDonald

Long before computers reach the same processing power as humans, there will be an uploaded me out there in cyberspace. There already is. It's cartoony and unsophisticated yet, but it's achieving a life of its own. It speaks and is listened to.

(Via Futurismic.)

2 comments:

Derek C. F. Pegritz said...

Ian McDonald is one of the greatest sci-fi writers EVER.

Mac said...

Didn't he write a novel called "The Broken Land" back in the early- or mid-90s?