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Everyone Wears Glasses
Tweet For the most part, the articles posted here are supposed to point out Future Things that get passing mention in the books. This time, I’m going to talk about something that will be getting left out of the books … Continue reading
Blog Posts Still Show up Late
Tweet Even in the Hathor future, you’re going to have to wait on content providers to get you the material you’re waiting for. Although…. Well, those are some topics I want to discuss. I’m not going to get to them … Continue reading
Posted in Services, Technology
Tagged 20-Hour Work Week, Amazon, Copyright, Financial Transactions, Ghost Targets: Restraint, Pandora
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Crimes Solve Themselves
Tweet Back in 2008, two weeks after I finished writing Gods Tomorrow, my house was robbed. No one was there (thank goodness), but my wife came home to find the garage door standing open and parts from our XBox left … Continue reading
Posted in Services, Surveillance, Technology, The Books
Tagged Crime, Ghost Targets: Expectation, Gods Tomorrow, Handhelds, Jurisprudence, Katie Pratt, Services
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You Never Grow Old
Tweet This week saw the release of Ghost Targets: Expectation. I already posted a little sales blurb for you so I won’t spend today’s post on that, but I’d like to pull out the opening line from the plot synopsis … Continue reading
Posted in Medicine, Technology
Tagged Aubrey de Grey, Ghost Targets: Expectation, Transhumanism
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Ghost Targets: Expectation
Tweet The series continues! Aaron Pogue and Consortium Books are proud to announce the digital release of Ghost Targets: Expectation, the hotly-anticipated sequel to Gods Tomorrow. Eric Barnes put an end to human aging. Now he’s paying for it with … Continue reading
You Receive Constant Medical Diagnosis
Tweet Today we’ve got a guest post from Carlos Velez. He was one of the first people to read a draft copy of Gods Tomorrow, and he’s been a dedicated fan ever since. You might also know him as one … Continue reading
Posted in Services, Surveillance, Technology
Tagged Diagnosis, Ghost Targets: Expectation, Gods Tomorrow, Hippocrates, Julie Velez
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You Don’t Call 911, You Just Call, “Help!”
Tweet I’ve talked about some of the cool technologies and some of the cool services on display in Gods Tomorrow, but as we come up on the release of the sequel, Ghost Targets: Expectation, I’d really like to spend a … Continue reading
You Forget about Your Bank Account
Tweet Today I’d like to introduce what is going to be a long and involved topic here: money. Right after mystery (which I sort of depend on for my storylines), money in the world of Hathor is one of the … Continue reading
Posted in Services
Tagged Financial Transactions, Handhelds, Headsets, Midas, Mint.com, Services
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Painting Your Walls Is as Easy as Changing Your Desktop Background
Tweet I’ve already talked about Katie finding and leasing a house in a matter of minutes, but there was a fun little bit at the end of the scene that I failed to mention. After she’s chosen her place of … Continue reading
Electricity Is Broadcast like Radio Waves
Tweet This one is sort of a foundational principle of my world, and it’s one that’s going to take a lot of explaining. So don’t expect a satisfying report in one 500-word post. I promise I’ll come back to it … Continue reading
Posted in Services
Tagged Broadcast Power, Electric Cars, Handhelds, Headsets, Hippocrates Watches
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