Books like The Singularity Is Near
The Singularity Is Near by Ray Kurzweil reads as speculative, optimistic. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
Darwin among the machines
George Dyson · 1997
Shares the human + science thread
80% genome match
Homo Deus
Yuval Noah Harari · 2015
Shares the human thread
69% genome match
Koukaku Kidoutai
Masamune Shirow · 1995
Shares the human thread
69% genome match
The Turing option
Harry Harrison · 1992
Shares the human thread
69% genome match
From Eros to Gaia
Freeman J. Dyson · 1992
Shares the human + science thread
69% genome match
Tell me a story
Roger C. Schank · 1990
Shares the human thread
69% genome match
Software (Ware Tetralogy #1)
Rudy Rucker · 1982
Shares the human thread
69% genome match
Life 3.0
Max Tegmark · 2017
Shares the human thread
69% genome match
Beyond the Brain
Louise Barrett · 2011
Shares the human thread
70% genome match
Out of control
Kevin Kelly · 1994
Shares the science thread
69% genome match
Hardwired
Walter Jon Williams · 1986
Shares the human thread
69% genome match
Superintelligence
Nick Bostrom · 2014
Shares the human thread
69% genome match
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