Kill Process by William Hertling “Awesome, thrilling, and creepy: a fast-paced portrayal of the startup world, and the perils of our personal data and technical infrastructure in the wrong hands.”—Brad Feld Kill Process is the new technothriller from William Hertling about data privacy, corporate ownership of the web, and our surveillance society. Buy now. By […]
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Where to Buy
Where to Buy Books My books are available for e-readers, in paperback, and in some cases, as audiobooks. The full list of retailers are below, and I encourage you to support your local, indie bookstore. Both ebooks and paperbacks are generally available from your local bookstore through IndieBound. Titles eBook Paperback Audiobook The KILL CHAIN Series […]
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Also check out where to buy for a full list of retailers and formats in a convenient grid format. NEW KILL SWITCH Kill Chain Series Book 2 Availability: Amazon Kindle, Amazon Paperback, Smashwords, and more coming soon full list of retailers Kill Switch is a technothriller exploring data ownership, privacy and its effect on identity, the fight over control […]
About
William Hertling – Full Length Bio William Hertling is the author of the award-winning novels Avogadro Corp: The Singularity is Closer than it Appears, A.I. Apocalypse, The Last Firewall, and The Turing Exception. These near-term science-fiction novels explore the emergence of artificial intelligence, coexistence of humans and smart machines, and the impact of social reputation, technological unemployment, and […]
polyamory man page
NAME polyamory – supports simultaneous relationships SYNOPSIS poly [-dpt] DESCRIPTION poly supports simultaneous host-to-host relationships. By default, poly searches for and upgrades any preexisting monogamous relationship to polyamory. Results may be mixed. To suppress this behavior, use kill -9 to terminate existing relationships first. Polyamory comes in many variations. Best results are obtained running identical […]
Ten Musings on AI Risks
I originally wrote the ten musings on AI risks as the first half of a talk I was planning to give at the Rise of AI conference in Berlin next month. Unfortunately, plans for speaking at the conference fell through. The speaking points have been languishing in a document since then, so I figured I’d […]
Genre and the Global Police State
Genre and the Global Police State Karl Schroeder Charles Stross Annalee Flower Horne Jim Wright William Frank (moderator) What are the works dealing with global police state? CS: the snowden leaks broke around 2014. it takes a long time to get a novel out: a year to write, a year for production. Not surprised we’re not seeing much, because of the […]
Response to 25 Secrets of Publishing Revealed
Mike R. Underwood has a nice piece up about 25 Secrets of Publishing Revealed. If you’re a writer, go check it out. I know Mike from an online writers’ community we’re both part of, and I enjoyed his novel Geekomancy. I don’t disagree with anything Mike said, but I do think his article comes from traditional […]
The Technology Behind Avogadro Corp
1. Diagram from Google’s patent application for floating data centers. The technology in Avogadro Corp and A.I. Apocalypse is frequently polarizing: readers either love it or believe it’s utterly implausible. The intention is for the portrayal to be as realistic as possible. Anything I write about either exists today as a product, is in active […]
How to Predict the Future
Everyone would like a sure-fire way to predict the future. Maybe you’re thinking about startups to invest in, or making decisions about where to place resources in your company, or deciding on a future career, or where to live. Maybe you just care about what things will be like in 10, 20, or 30 years. […]