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Book · 2015 · Electronic systems

Apex

by Ramez Naam · Recommended by 1 person on 1 podcast

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I first came to ramez through his sci-fi nexus it's true crux nexus the trilogy nexus apex and crux that's correct.
Molly Wood · This Week in Startups · Jan 2022 Listen at 35:21

Why people recommend it

Apex by Ramez Naam is a science fiction novel that concludes a futuristic trilogy exploring advanced technologies and human augmentation. The book was discussed on This Week in Startups in January 2022, where host Molly Wood interviewed the author and reflected on reading his work. Wood recalled that she initially discovered Naam through his speculative fiction trilogy, specifically naming Nexus, Crux, and Apex as the titles comprising the series. Although she did not single out Apex for individual analysis, she grouped it alongside the other installments to establish her familiarity with his literary output. At the conclusion of the interview, Wood offered a broad endorsement of Naam's entire bibliography, encouraging listeners to read all of his fiction and non-fiction publications while also suggesting they follow him on social media. Her remarks underscored the impact of his speculative storytelling and positioned the trilogy as a notable entry point for readers interested in complex, technology-driven narratives. Through this discussion, the podcast brought renewed attention to Naam's speculative universe, framing Apex as an integral component of a cohesive and engaging science fiction arc that captivated readers exploring themes of human enhancement and societal transformation.

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Molly Wood you should read all his books fiction and non-fiction and definitely follow him on twitter 2
Discussed
“i first came to ramez through his sci-fi nexus it's true crux nexus the trilogy nexus apex and crux that's correct”
Recommended
“you should read all his books fiction and non-fiction and definitely follow him on twitter”

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“my guest is ramez nam who i actually came to know because i read his sci-fi books which we talked a little bit about”
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“it's a super good conversation about his books he's into the nano drugs a lot of brain connections and stuff like that yeah that's a little trippy”