The Coming Technological Singularity: How to Survive in the Post-Human Era

He wrote this in '93 coining the term 'singularity' in this technological sense.
RIP

Vernor Vinge, author of many influential hard science fiction works, died March 20 at the age of 79.

Author of some of the greatest sci-fi novels of our time. My favorites:

• A Fire Upon the Deep
• A Deepness in the Sky
• Rainbows End

Oh, no! Such a great writer, and also a delightful man.