Paperback format 12.9 x 19.8 cm
300 pages, August 2010
ISBN
978-1-452-89792-9
Notes
Corrections to the June preprint as implemented in the Amazon edition:
| Page | Line | Before >> After | |
| 28 | 29 | "mistrusted" >> "mistrusted by" | |
| 60 | 29 | "globate" >> "global" | |
| 64 | 14 | "Way" >> "Place" | |
| 73 | 17 | "are in" >> "that animate" | |
| 89 | 11 | "is obviously" >> "will obviously be" | |
| 90 | 9 | "once" >> "one" | |
| 104 | 8 | "subsidiaries" >> "subsidiary services" | |
| 104 | 18 | "only" >> "only get" | |
| 133 | 15 | "at long" >> "as long" | |
| 137 | -5 | "corrupt-tion" >> "corruption" | |
| 157 | -1 | "indexes of" >> "indexes" | |
| 164 | 11 | "X-45" >> "X-45 Phantom Ray" | |
| 164 | 12 | "smaller unmanned" >> "smaller" | |
| 178 | 17 | "contribution" >> "contributions" | |
| 181 | -7 | "ADP" >> "ATP" | |
| 200 | 21 | "suits you" >> "suits your" | |
| 208 | 13 | "The mind ... past" >> "The mind is a zone where things go from future to past" (with line in bold display format) | |
| 213 | 2 | "No-One" >> "No One" | |
| 228 | 18 | "either" >> "largely" | |
| 235 | 12 | "has a species god that reflects" >> "shapes its own god to reflect" | |
| 251 | 15 | "out" >> "our" | |
| 287 | -7-8 | "I found ... breed with." >> "My own reaction was to develop the ideas in this book instead of replicating." | |
| 289 | 2 | "our" >> "the new" |
Correction sheet in book page format (PDF, 1 page, 36 KB)
The rest of this page is a stub.
00 Opportunities
0000 Avatars
0001 Augmented Reality
0010 Bod Pods
0011 Virtual Bodies
01 Global Mammon
0100 Starship Enterprise
0101 Hard Bodies
0110 Greening Policy
0111
Globodollars
10 Consequences
1000 Robots Everywhere
1001 Uncanny Droids
1010 New Life
1011 Virtual Minds
11 Global Union
1100 Autobiology
1101 Trust Busters
1110 Cloud Immortality
1111 Dominion
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The book plan in 2009 (for historians)
