"Slanted Jack": a novel that bobs and weaves, takes you on a headlong race through a strange but believable future, and never slows down. The job looks simple enough: Jon Moore, the nanotech-enhanced, world-weary, soldier of fortune, agrees to help a con man, a friend from a part of his past he'd rather forget, protect a very special young boy. ...
Finding allies and enemies among terrorist groups and elite mercenaries, gunrunners, and the only kind of government possible, Jon and Lobo fight to a climax with a corporate army that can't afford to leave any witnesses, in this first novel of a new series.
The rate of technological development today is exploding. Such diverse technologies as computing, communications, genetics, biology, and nanotechnology are rapidly pushing humanity to a new singularity, a point at which all the rules change and everything we assume about what it means to be human may no longer apply. Leading science fiction ...
The rate of technological development today is exploding. Such diverse technologies as computing, communications, genetics, biology, and nanotechnology are rapidly pushing humanity to a new singularity, a point at which all the rules change.
This title includes the information and tools necessary to measure, test, and optimize a home computer. Hundreds of actual benchmark tests are used to illustrate and identify the best way to set up a system, which components can or should be updated, and which ones should not.
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