How much should I uplift you? More stone age tribe pimping But the fact that a kind of neural correlate of consciousness and personality, a digital mini me, could realistically be constructed after the impossible task of getting the data and working algorithms out of freaking annoying meatspace, is mindblowing. Instead he's become a sky god to a primitive native species, the only hope for getting humanity to a new home, and possibly the only thing that can prevent every living thing in the local sphere from ending up as dinner.Īway from the only, poor single, Bob technobabble focus towards more characterizations, interactions with real humans, implications, and open questions about consciousness, love, and immortality with a little portion of apocalypse and space warfare.Īs soon as it´s technically possible, a Bob simply cannot die, except she/he is so lazy to keep no backups and have an adrenaline junkie problem at the same time, although there is nobody anymore and the reactions have to be activated. A system-wide war has killed off 99.9% of the human race nuclear winter is slowly making the Earth uninhabitable a radical group wants to finish the job on the remnants of humanity the Brazilian space probes are still out there, still trying to blow up the competition And the Bobs have discovered a spacefaring species that sees all other life as food.īob left Earth anticipating a life of exploration and blissful solitude. But that's the only part of the plan that's still in one piece.

To add to the surprise, he is now a sentient computer and the controlling intelligence for a Von Neumann probe.īob and his copies have been spreading out from Earth for 40 years now, looking for habitable planets. Bob Johansson didn't believe in an afterlife, so waking up after being killed in a car accident was a shock. If you are having trouble finding the link to add a new thread, try this. Please avoid all-caps, especially in thread topics, as it is considered SHOUTING. They are able to edit and improve the Goodreads catalog, and have made it one of the better catalogs online.Īctivities include combining editions, fixing book and author typos, adding book covers and discussing policies. Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who have applied for and received librarian status on Goodreads. Non-librarians are welcome to join the group as well, to comment or request changes to book records.įor general comments on Goodreads and for requests for changes to site functionality, try Goodreads Help or use the Contact Us link instead.įor tips on being a librarian, check out the Non-librarians are welcome to join the group as well, to A place where all Goodreads members can work together to improve the Goodreads book catalog. A place where all Goodreads members can work together to improve the Goodreads book catalog.

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