An illustrated speculative timeline of future technology and social change – one man’s work to create a future universe that covers the next thousand years, all based on real scientific and technological speculation (albeit often tenuous speculation). A fascinating read.
Along with reams of timelines and explantory material, the author has written some very original story/timelines about a couple’s race to the galactic core against AI ships; “how one talented programmer accidentally changes the future in an effort to cheat personal fate. He instructs his pet AI to someday return via time travel to save him from death– no matter how long it takes for the required technologies to be realized…”
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