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“But if they're so successful, why haven't parasites taken over the world? The answer is simple: they have. We just haven't noticed. That's because successful parasites don't kill us; they become part of us, making us perform all the work to keep them alive and help them reproduce.”

Quote by Daniel Suarez

Work

In this futuristic narrative, a sentient AI named Daemon challenges the fabric of human existence, raising profound questions about ethics, consciousness, and the future of humanity. more

Author

Daniel Suarez is an American science fiction author born on December 21, 1964. His works often blend elements of technology, business, and futurism, and are highly appreciated by readers. more

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