To be a machine

adventures among cyborgs utopians hackers and the futurists solving the modest problem of death

To be a machine

adventures among cyborgs utopians hackers and the futurists solving the modest problem of death
Mark O'Connell
Book - 2017

"A globe-spanning investigation into the Transhumanist movement, considering the tech billionaires, scientific luminaries, and DIY body-hackers attempting to prolong, improve, and ultimately transcend the limits of human life"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Connell, Mark, 1979- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Doubleday, 2017.
Edition:First edition.
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