{"id":102,"date":"2009-12-24T23:09:33","date_gmt":"2009-12-25T07:09:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davidclausen.org\/tower\/?p=102"},"modified":"2010-02-21T23:25:53","modified_gmt":"2010-02-22T07:25:53","slug":"singularity-sky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.davidclausen.org\/tower\/2009\/12\/24\/singularity-sky\/","title":{"rendered":"Accelerando"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/0441014151?ie=UTF8&amp;tag=rebuithetower-20&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=0441014151\">Accelerando (Singularity)<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.assoc-amazon.com\/e\/ir?t=rebuithetower-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=0441014151\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By Charles Stross 2004<br \/>\n324 pages<\/p>\n<p>Accelerando charts the not too distant rappidly\u00a0accelerating\u00a0future where some new technology or idea comes along every page. \u00a0The story follow Manfred Macx as he tries to stay one step ahead of the every changing game. \u00a0Manfred build social capital by doling out new ideas to bring the singularity ever closer. \u00a0In the process he tries not to get burned by artificial intelligences, tax hungry governments, dominatrix ex wives, \u00a0economic resets and bio-nanotechnology run\u00a0amok. \u00a0Somehow Macx and family manage to hang on through the ups and downs of an ever onrushing future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Accelerando (Singularity) By Charles Stross 2004 324 pages Accelerando charts the not too distant rappidly\u00a0accelerating\u00a0future where some new technology or idea comes along every page. \u00a0The story follow Manfred Macx as he tries to stay one step ahead of the every changing game. \u00a0Manfred build social capital by doling out new ideas to bring the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-102","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-fiction"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidclausen.org\/tower\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidclausen.org\/tower\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidclausen.org\/tower\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidclausen.org\/tower\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidclausen.org\/tower\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidclausen.org\/tower\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidclausen.org\/tower\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102\/revisions\/104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.davidclausen.org\/tower\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidclausen.org\/tower\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.davidclausen.org\/tower\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}