“What I need I carry in my head. Everything in that machine came from me. My fat burned into knowledge. My calories pedaled into data analysis" -- The Calorie Man”
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Rewired: The Post-Cyberpunk Anthology
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James Patrick Kelly
James Patrick Kelly (born April 11, 1951) is an American science fiction author, editor, and critic. He is best known for his short stories and novels that explore themes of identity, technology, and social change. Kelly has won multiple Hugo and Nebula Awards, including for his acclaimed story 'Think Like a Dinosaur.' He is a regular contributor to Asimov's Science Fiction and has edited several influential anthologies. His writing is noted for its nuanced character development and philosophical depth, making him a significant figure in contemporary science fiction. more
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