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Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow (ebook)
by (shelved 56 times as futurology)
avg rating 4.18 — 290,149 ratings — published 2015
The Singularity is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.93 — 12,664 ratings — published 2005
Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies (Hardcover)
by (shelved 31 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.85 — 21,208 ratings — published 2014
Abundance: The Future Is Better Than You Think (Exponential Technology Series)
by (shelved 23 times as futurology)
avg rating 4.05 — 11,665 ratings — published 2012
Future Shock (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.82 — 5,280 ratings — published 1970
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies (Paperback)
by (shelved 21 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.91 — 12,112 ratings — published 2014
Third Wave (Hardcover)
by (shelved 21 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.96 — 2,955 ratings — published 1980
Physics of the Future: How Science Will Shape Human Destiny and Our Daily Lives by the Year 2100 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 20 times as futurology)
avg rating 4.00 — 18,143 ratings — published 2011
The Age of Spiritual Machines (Trade Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.89 — 4,676 ratings — published 1998
21 Lessons for the 21st Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as futurology)
avg rating 4.15 — 179,122 ratings — published 2018
Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.96 — 9,565 ratings — published 2015
The Inevitable: Understanding the 12 Technological Forces That Will Shape Our Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.89 — 11,976 ratings — published 2016
Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (Audio CD)
by (shelved 12 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.99 — 27,669 ratings — published 2017
How to Create a Mind: The Secret of Human Thought Revealed (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.96 — 7,828 ratings — published 2012
The Future of Humanity: Terraforming Mars, Interstellar Travel, Immortality and Our Destiny Beyond Earth (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as futurology)
avg rating 4.18 — 12,206 ratings — published 2018
The Future of the Mind: The Scientific Quest to Understand, Enhance, and Empower the Mind (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as futurology)
avg rating 4.08 — 15,595 ratings — published 2014
The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st Century (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.67 — 11,215 ratings — published 2008
Who Owns the Future? (Hardcover)
by (shelved 10 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.77 — 3,660 ratings — published 2013
Brave New World (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,099,293 ratings — published 1932
The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI (Hardcover)
by (shelved 9 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.90 — 4,314 ratings — published 2024
What We Owe the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.81 — 6,514 ratings — published 2022
AI 2041: Ten Visions for Our Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.83 — 5,710 ratings — published 2021
Soonish: Ten Emerging Technologies That'll Improve and/or Ruin Everything (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.94 — 5,980 ratings — published 2017
Our Final Invention: Artificial Intelligence and the End of the Human Era (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.72 — 3,932 ratings — published 2013
The Future Is Faster Than You Think: How Converging Technologies Are Transforming Business, Industries, and Our Lives (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as futurology)
avg rating 4.13 — 5,326 ratings — published 2020
On the Future: Prospects for Humanity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.64 — 986 ratings — published 2018
WTF?: What's the Future and Why It's Up to Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as futurology)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,922 ratings — published 2017
The Industries of the Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.96 — 8,450 ratings — published 2016
The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations That Transform the World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as futurology)
avg rating 4.17 — 9,932 ratings — published 2011
Four Futures: Life After Capitalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.77 — 3,697 ratings — published 2015
1984 (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as futurology)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,552,859 ratings — published 1948
The Next Decade: Where We've Been . . . and Where We're Going (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.84 — 2,491 ratings — published 2011
The Precipice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.94 — 5,095 ratings — published 2020
AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as futurology)
avg rating 4.09 — 16,829 ratings — published 2018
Elon Musk: Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as futurology)
avg rating 4.12 — 448,156 ratings — published 2015
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as futurology)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,281,169 ratings — published 2011
Parallel Worlds: A Journey through Creation, Higher Dimensions, and the Future of the Cosmos (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as futurology)
avg rating 4.21 — 22,805 ratings — published 2004
Powershift: Knowledge, Wealth, and Power at the Edge of the 21st Century (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as futurology)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,111 ratings — published 1990
Ending Aging: The Rejuvenation Breakthroughs That Could Reverse Human Aging in Our Lifetime (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as futurology)
avg rating 4.07 — 774 ratings — published 2007
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.99 — 30,066 ratings — published 2019
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism: The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as futurology)
avg rating 4.05 — 13,669 ratings — published 2018
The Fourth Industrial Revolution (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 5 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.56 — 4,812 ratings — published 2016
Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.87 — 30,353 ratings — published 2016
The Master Algorithm: How the Quest for the Ultimate Learning Machine Will Remake Our World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.73 — 6,485 ratings — published 2015
The Zero Marginal Cost Society: The Internet of Things, the Collaborative Commons, and the Eclipse of Capitalism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.92 — 2,073 ratings — published 2014
The Collapse of Western Civilization: A View from the Future (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.71 — 2,361 ratings — published 2014
Summa technologiae (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as futurology)
avg rating 4.32 — 932 ratings — published 1964
Physics of the Impossible (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as futurology)
avg rating 4.09 — 41,690 ratings — published 2008
Pale Blue Dot: A Vision of the Human Future in Space (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as futurology)
avg rating 4.34 — 39,792 ratings — published 1994
The Lights in the Tunnel: Automation, Accelerating Technology and the Economy of the Future (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as futurology)
avg rating 3.72 — 714 ratings — published 2009
“Hannah strived for physical catharsis, but she was trapped in an unfamiliar mind without its biological counterparts; gasping without lungs, crying without tears, forgiving without a heart.”
― The Day I Wore Purple
― The Day I Wore Purple
“We owe our liberation to chemistry," he went on. "For all perception is but a change in the concentration of hydrogen ions on the surface of the brain cells. Seeing me, you actually experience a disturbance in the sodium-potassium equilibrium across your neuron membranes. So all we have to
do is send a few well-chosen molecules down into those cortical mitochondria, activate the right neurohumoral-synaptic transmission effector sites, and your fondest dreams come true. But you know
all this," he concluded, subdued.”
― The Futurological Congress: From the Memoirs of Ijon Tichy
do is send a few well-chosen molecules down into those cortical mitochondria, activate the right neurohumoral-synaptic transmission effector sites, and your fondest dreams come true. But you know
all this," he concluded, subdued.”
― The Futurological Congress: From the Memoirs of Ijon Tichy
