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The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology
by Ray Kurzweil

The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology
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Author: Ray Kurzweil
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2006-09-26
ISBN: 0143037889
Number of pages: 672
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)

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Summary: 1 Stars

Over 600 pages with 100 pages of "notes"!. Lots of rambling commentary. Not worth the money. Watch Nova.

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