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October 26, 2011 10:30 am PDT
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Machine Man: a discomfiting novel about the antihuman side of transhumanism
Max Barry's Machine Man is a disarmingly funny and light-feeling novel about an antisocial engineer who decides to create his own prosthetic leg after he loses his own in an industrial accident. Charles Neumann is an antisocial, technology-dependent scientist at a top secret military contractor's skunkworks. Dissatisfied with the prosthesis he is fitted with after [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/8YsACcRTQ88/machine-man-a-discomfiting-novel-about-the-antihuman-side-of-transhumanism.html
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