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We, Robots
Artificial Intelligence in 100 Stories
Av Simon Ings
Häftad, 2021
227 kr
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Artificial intelligence in 100 stories. To ready us for the inevitable, here are 100 of the best short stories ever written – most of them by humans – about artificial intelligence. Simon Ings has assembled anthropomorphic cyborgs and invertebrate AIs, thuggish metal lumps and wisps of manufactured …
Engineers of Human Souls
Four Writers Who Changed Twentieth-Century Minds
Av Simon Ings
Inbunden, 2024
288 kr
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Four writers. Four dictators. One world, changed out of all recognition. ENGINEERS OF HUMAN SOULS is an intimate and shocking shadow history of creative vanity in a time that turned writers - once the faithful servants of authority - into figures of political consequence.Maurice Barrès, who first …
Engineers of Human Souls
Four Writers Who Changed Twentieth-Century Minds
Av Simon Ings
Häftad, 2024
201 kr
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Four writers. Four dictators. One world, changed out of all recognition. ENGINEERS OF HUMAN SOULS is an intimate and shocking shadow history of creative vanity in a time that turned writers - once the faithful servants of authority - into figures of political consequence.Maurice Barrès, who first …
Engineers of Human Souls
Four Writers Who Changed Twentieth-Century Minds
Av Simon Ings
E-bok, 2024
45 kr
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Four writers. Four dictators. One world, changed out of all recognition. ENGINEERS OF HUMAN SOULS is an intimate and shocking shadow history of creative vanity in a time that turned writers - once the faithful servants of authority - into figures of political consequence. Maurice Barrès, who first …
Engineers of Human Souls
Four Writers Who Changed Twentieth-Century Minds
Av Simon Ings
Häftad, 2025
155 kr
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Four writers. Four dictators. One world, changed out of all recognition. ENGINEERS OF HUMAN SOULS is an intimate and shocking shadow history of creative vanity in a time that turned writers - once the faithful servants of authority - into figures of political consequence.Maurice Barrès, who first …
Stalin and the Scientists
A History of Triumph and Tragedy 1905–1953
Av Simon Ings
Häftad, 2017
167 kr
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LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION War-torn, unstable and virtually bankrupt, revolutionary Russia tried to light its way to the future with the fitful glow of science. It succeeded through terror, folly and crime - but also through courage, imagination and even genius. Stalin …
Stalin and the Scientists
A History of Triumph and Tragedy 1905–1953
Av Simon Ings
E-bok, 2016
118 kr
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An epic story of courage, genius and terrible folly, this is the first history of how the Soviet Union's scientists became both the glory and the laughing stock of the intellectual world.Simon Ings weaves together what happened when a handful of impoverished and underemployed graduates, professors …
Wolves
Av Simon Ings
Häftad, 2014
318 kr
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The new novel from Simon Ings is a story that balances on the knife blade of a new technology. Augmented Reality uses computing power to overlay a digital imagined reality over the real world. Whether it be adverts or imagined buildings and imagined people, with Augmented Reality the world is no …
Wolves
Av Simon Ings
E-bok, 2014
40 kr
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The new novel from Simon Ings is a story that balances on the knife blade of a new technology. Augmented Reality uses computing power to overlay a digital imagined reality over the real world. Whether it be adverts or imagined buildings and imagined people, with Augmented Reality the world is no …
Smoke
Av Simon Ings
Häftad, 2018
120 kr
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Nominated for the 2019 Kitschie Awards for best novel, Simon Ings' The Smoke is about love, loss and loneliness in an incomprehensible world. Humanity has been split into three different species. Mutual incomprehension has fractured the globe. As humans race to be the first of their kind to reach …
Smoke
Av Simon Ings
E-bok, 2018
45 kr
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Nominated for the 2019 Kitschie Awards for best novel, Simon Ings'' The Smoke is about love, loss and loneliness in an incomprehensible world. Humanity has been split into three different species. Mutual incomprehension has fractured the globe. As humans race to be the first of their kind to reach …
Hot Head
Av Simon Ings
Häftad, 2014
285 kr
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An ambitious SF novel that is at once post-cyberpunk and post-modern. Complex, multi-layered, it combines hard science, tarot and images of late 20th-century Europe to make something utterly original. And introduces a memorable new heroine to the genre ...Malise has a problem. She's come downwell …
Hot Head
Av Simon Ings
E-bok, 2014
45 kr
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An ambitious SF novel that is at once post-cyberpunk and post-modern. Complex, multi-layered, it combines hard science, tarot and images of late 20th-century Europe to make something utterly original. And introduces a memorable new heroine to the genre ... Malise has a problem. She''s come downwell …
City of the Iron Fish
Av Simon Ings
Häftad, 2014
285 kr
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Simon Ings has written a surreal adventure probing the very fabric of existence, tearing it open to reveal a sometimes horrifying world within. It is a work that will delight any fan of China Mieville.Only a fool would question the strange magics that maintain the cool haven of the City of the Iron …
City of the Iron Fish
Av Simon Ings
E-bok, 2014
39 kr
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Simon Ings has written a surreal adventure probing the very fabric of existence, tearing it open to reveal a sometimes horrifying world within. It is a work that will delight any fan of China Mieville. Only a fool would question the strange magics that maintain the cool haven of the City of the …
Hotwire
Av Simon Ings
E-bok, 2014
51 kr
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A fast-moving cyberpunk thriller set in a world of thinking cities, ruthless corporations and mad orbital AIs. A novel that links the groundbreaking works of William Gibson to the new generation of writers such as Charlie Stross and Hannu Rajaniemi. Ajay had a future once, birthing intelligent …
Headlong
Av Simon Ings
Häftad, 2014
285 kr
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Post-cyberpunk SF that recalls the darkness of M. John Harrison and the wild visual imagination of China Mieville and Hannu Rajaniemi, HEADLONG felt ahead of the curve when first published and now serves to show just why Simon Ings has remained on the cutting edge of genre fiction.Surgically …
Headlong
Av Simon Ings
E-bok, 2014
45 kr
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Post-cyberpunk SF that recalls the darkness of M. John Harrison and the wild visual imagination of China Mieville and Hannu Rajaniemi, HEADLONG felt ahead of the curve when first published and now serves to show just why Simon Ings has remained on the cutting edge of genre fiction. Surgically …
Painkillers
Av Simon Ings
Häftad, 2014
271 kr
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A mysterious box that he cannot open is all that might save Adam's autistic son as they are plunged into a world of old corruptions and new terrors.In PAINKILLERS, Simon Ings deftly teases out his knotted story that, with its many conventional elements, could have run a risk of overfamiliarity: …
Painkillers
Av Simon Ings
E-bok, 2014
40 kr
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A mysterious box that he cannot open is all that might save Adam''s autistic son as they are plunged into a world of old corruptions and new terrors. In PAINKILLERS, Simon Ings deftly teases out his knotted story that, with its many conventional elements, could have run a risk of overfamiliarity: …
We, Robots
Artificial Intelligence in 100 Stories
Av Simon Ings
E-bok, 2020
253 kr
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Artificial intelligence in 100 stories. To ready us for the inevitable, here are 100 of the best short stories ever written – most of them by humans – about artificial intelligence. Simon Ings has assembled anthropomorphic cyborgs and invertebrate AIs, thuggish metal lumps and wisps of manufactured …
Dead Water
Av Simon Ings
Inbunden, 2011
227 kr
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25 May, 1928: Over the frozen seas of the Arctic, an airship falls out the sky. Among the survivors is a young scientist on the verge of a discovery that will redefine physics.3 October 1996: Through the dusty industrial towns of India's Great Trunk Road, a disgraced and disfigured female detective …
Weight of Numbers
Av Simon Ings
Häftad, 2007
179 kr
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The Weight of Numbers describes the metamorphosis of three people: Anthony Burden, a mathematical genius destroyed by the beauty of numbers; Saul Cogan, transformed from prankster idealist to trafficker in the poor and dispossessed; and Stacey Chavez, ex-teenage celebrity and mediocre performance …
Meeting Infinity
Av Gregory Benford, James S. A. Corey m. fl.
Häftad, 2024
241 kr
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The Future Is OurselvesThe world is rapidly changing. We surf future-shock every day, as the progress of technology races ever on. Increasingly we are asking: how do we change to live in the world to come?Whether it’s climate change, inundated coastlines and drowned cities; the cramped confines of …
