Charles Stross, whose novel Halting State<\/I> explores virtual worlds and augmented reality, will be a guest in Second Life on Saturday, June 21, from 1-2:30 pm SLT (which is Pacific Time in the real world).<\/p>\n
He’ll be appearing at Sophrosyne’s Special Salon in Extropia, a large futurist\/transhumanist city. He plans to discuss the Singularity in fiction, cutting-edge technologies, and his novels, including the upcoming Saturn’s Children<\/I>.<\/p>\n
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