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Character Development
Customers are highly engaged and impressed by the unique character development in the novel, which follows multiple clones of the same person. Some readers found it challenging to keep track of all the characters but overall enjoyed the story and have started reading the next book. A few noted a minor issue with the author's anti-religious bias in the beginning of the book.
Humor
Customers are highly entertained by the humor in We Are Legion (We Are Bob). They find the science fiction premise engaging and appreciate the well-balanced blend of science and comedy.
Originality
Customers are highly impressed with the originality of the concept and storyline in We Are Legion (We Are Bob). The idea of an AI personality cloning itself to explore the universe is captivating, imaginative, and well-written according to reviewers. They find it a refreshing change from recycled stories and appreciate the author's thoughtful delivery and development of the ideal hero character, Bob.
Imagination
Customers are highly impressed by the imaginative concepts and storytelling in We Are Legion (We Are Bob). The book explores the potential of AI, self-learning, and 3D printing in a captivating and thought-provoking way. Customers appreciate the blend of science and fiction, with believable technical details and engaging characters. Some mention the book's hard science adjacent concepts and its pragmatic approach to space travel. Overall, readers are excited by the imaginative future universe presented in the story.
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Quality
The best extrapolation from current science and global geopolitical condition i’ve ever read.
The book cleverly pushes the boundaries of the concept of 3d printing and replication, hinting at a future filled with infinite... Read More
Taylor does not create whole-cloth new technologies, just projects forward from existing ones.
Interesting concept and delivery appears to be well thought out.
Shipping
Maybe i’ll save them for my 25 day cruise.
Competitiveness
It's a bit more lighthearted than other hard sci-fi novels as it's more comparable to books like the martian.
Much easier to digest than juggernauts such as reynolds' revelation space series or hamilton's commonwealth saga; also a bit inferior.
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- This product had a total of 25,478 reviews as of our last analysis date on Aug 26 2024.
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Bob was relatable and theres lots of nerdy references to scientific reality scientific theory and science fiction
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
While it is an accurate description it doesn’t fully do this amazing book justice
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The very loud opinions came off as too “righteous” in its atheistic zealotry to dismiss as just the characters’ views
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I’m not some bible beater myself but i found myself beginning to wonder if the author had ever met a christian or if he had just seen the caricatures of them on tv
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Regardless the first part of the book which was a very cool and interesting plot was a bit overshadowed by the author’s immersionbreaking prejudices
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I suppose that i also have to concede that if this is in fact not a projection of the author’s personal antireligious zealotry then he’s an even better author than i think
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Might be in my top 10 science fiction books
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If you dislike typical knowitall big bang theory the tv show type characters i’d consider reading it the first time instead as your own inner voice may temper it
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