Rapture of the Nerds

"The Rapture of the Nerds" is a science fiction novel by Cory Doctorow and Charles Stross that explores a future where humans and artificial intelligences merge through advanced technology. It examines themes of identity, consciousness, and the impact of post-human evolution, set against a backdrop of societal and technological upheaval. The story delves into how individuals navigate life in a world dominated by digital transcendence, blurring the line between human and machine, and posing questions about what it means to be truly alive or human in a rapidly transforming digital landscape.