Everyone in Silico

Everyone in Silico

"Everyone in Silico" is a 2002 novel written by Jim Munroe. It was promoted partly by Munroe's attempt to invoice corporations mentioned in the novel for product placement.The novel is available under a Creative Commons license.

It was followed in 2004 by "An Opening Act of Unspeakable Evil".

Plot introduction

The story is set in Vancouver, 2036.

San Francisco was struck by an earthquake and a company called Self, which is somehow related to Microsoft, set up an AI system to replace the city, with a virtual environment called "Frisco".

The story follows several people, both in Vancouver as well as in Frisco.


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