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By the time the story wraps up, douglas has barely explored the complex history of the shdaar, but hes explained the principles behind each of the fleets weapons. This is the ultimate destiny of the singularity and of the universe. But douglas rushes through the explanations to spend more time on military strategizing, and thus loses one of the only elements with the potential to set the book apart. Easily download or stream digital media like audiobooks, ebooks, magazines, videos, music and more for free using your library card. Hi all, im interested in learning more about singularity and am looking for a good book on the topic. Signin to download and listen to this audiobook today. The technological singularity the mit press essential. Picking up a book is often like being transported to another world. Battlestar galactica fans will adore this saga of ultimate war in deep space, as humankind risks its very future, battling a vast alien evil empire in order to achieve transcendence and become a major power in the universe. Downloading audio books gains in popularity downloadable audio books represented 9 percent of audio book sales in 2005. Center of gravity is the second book in the explosive star carrier series by ian douglas and a breathtaking new high in military sf, the strongest of the science fiction subgenres. Where i found the first two books very enjoyable, realistic characters, mechanisms. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free.
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