I thought this books was pretty good. The parts I enjoyed most were the randomly placed references to things that we know and love today. Such as Dungeons and Dragons, and Windows based computers. Also loved the comment of 'There is NO logical reason why that should have worked' (You'll have to r...
Helena looked up at her shift partner, Jan. They sat in the monitoring room of Europe’s most secure data center. Located in a converted underground bunker in Stockholm, the massive computer facility was fit for a scene from a James Bond movie. At just over 4,000 square feet, the concrete and ston...
JACOB REPORTED FOR his shift, a half-day stretch starting at midnight. Of course, AI could work for days or weeks on end, if necessary. But they were guaranteed certain rights, including at least fifty percent time off, so that they could run maintenance routines to operate at peak efficiency, in...
They had a two-and-a-half mile walk ahead of them. Luckily, the light drizzle stopped after a few minutes. Linden jumped into a puddle. "Stay clean!" Willow yelled. "We have to look presentable." Linden and Elon looked sadly at each puddle they passed after that. They strolled down Hawthorne Ave...
I ask.“That’s what we’re here for,” Charlotte says.I talk about my morning with Amber, about her insistence I raise funding and hire more people.“What do you think?” Charlotte asks.“She’s probably right, although I still don’t want to ask a venture capitalist for money.”“Is that your only option?...