The Rapture of the Nerds

by Cory Doctorow · Charles Stross

A brilliant collaboration from the two defining personalities of post-cyberpunk: Cory Doctorow and Charles Stross. Welcome to the fractured future, at the dusk of the twenty-first century. Earth has a population of roughly a billion hominids. For the most part, they are happy with their lot, living in a preserve at the bottom of a gravity well. Those who are unhappy have emigrated, joining one or another of the swarming densethinker clades that fog the inner solar system with a dust of molecular