Coalition of the Billing

It seems as though with each passing day, this book becomes ever more prescient of our future: "artifical person", SARS, nuclear terrorism, ... the title of this post could've come straight from this novel, but instead it comes from the headlines.

It doesn't describe a world without hope, however, no matter how bleak a picture it sometimes paints. The older I get, the more I understand that change is neither "good" nor "bad" in and of itself: it's simply inevitable.

Military contractors will gladly fight terrorists -- for a price. By Bruce Sterling from Wired magazine.

(link) [Wired News]

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