Today I have the pleasure of talking with Douglas Shoback, who goes by the pseudonym @caycepollard on App.net. He is a near-future science fiction writer, a member of Mensa, and has an affinity for Markdown.
Join me in learning more about Douglas on this episode of Discover ADN!
Links
- Douglas on ADN
- Douglas' Book - The Art of Self Destruction
- William Gibson - Pattern Recognition
- Ghost in the Shell
- Ray Kurzweil - The Singularity Is Near
Three People He Recommends
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