Cyber World - Bacigalupi Paolo

Cybernetics. Neuroscience. Nanotechnology. Genetic engineering. Hacktivism. Transhumanism. The world of tomorrow is already here, and the technological changes we all face have inspired a new wave of stories to address our fears, hopes, dreams, and desires as Homo sapiens evolve—or not—into their next incarnation. Cyber World presents diverse tales of humanity’s tomorrow, as told by some of today’s most gripping science fiction visionaries.

Edited by Hugo Award winner Jason Heller and Joshua Viola.

FOREWORD
Richard Kadrey

INTRODUCTION
Joshua Viola

SERENADE
Isabel Yap

THE MIGHTY PHIN
Nisi Shawl

REACTIONS
Mario Acevedo

THE BEES OF KIRIBATI
Warren Hammond

THE REST BETWEEN TWO NOTES
Cat Rambo

THE SINGULARITY IS IN YOUR HAIR
Matthew Kressel

PANIC CITY
Madeline Ashby

THE FAITHFUL SOLDIER, PROMPTED
Saladin Ahmed

YOUR BONES WILL NOT BE UNKNOWN
Alyssa Wong

STAUNCH
Paul Graham Raven

OTHER PEOPLE’S THOUGHTS
Chinelo Onwualu

WYSIOMG
Alvaro Zinos-Amaro

WE WILL TAKE CARE OF OUR OWN
Angie Hodapp

A SONG TRANSMUTED
Sarah Pinsker

IT’S ONLY WORDS
Keith Ferrell

SMALL OFFERINGS
Paolo Bacigalupi

DARKOUT
E. Lily Yu

VISIBLE DAMAGE
Stephen Graham Jones

THE IBEX ON THE DAY OF EXTINCTION
Minister Faust

HOW NOTHING HAPPENS
Darin Bradley

AFTERWORD
Jason Heller