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We Are Legion (We Are Bob)
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Jim
Apr 04, 2019 rated it it was amazing
This hit just the right notes with me. It has it all, a likeable main character who doesn't take himself too seriously, space exploration, an apocalypse, new aliens, & more without getting too confusing or verbose. A lot of interesting points are made about our future & especially about replicating the human mind in a machine. It's not true science, but there's enough logic to make me wonder. While Bob makes copies of himself, they're not exact even though he's not trying for any differences. It ...more
Scot
Jun 11, 2021 rated it really liked it
Shelves: scifi
This was a treat of a book, a really fun story! The gist of it is that the Earth goes crazy, a former tech guru dies and is uploaded to the cloud and then brought back 100 years later to populate a ship that is seeking livable planets in the universe to ultimately save the human race.

I listened to the audio book, my first time in a decade, and the narrator manages to pull off the original Bob and ten or so of his clones in an enjoyable, funny, and realistic way.

This is a great kick off to what
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Kimberly
Apr 07, 2025 rated it really liked it
Creepy how close to reality Chapter 2 ended up being 8 years later. I was entertained by this book and the concept of the book. The references to gen-x nerd culture were fun. I probably wont read the rest of the series all at once; it seems this is a good series to sprinkle in between other series.
Stelios
Jan 14, 2023 rated it really liked it
Original and intelligent.
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Dec 14, 2016 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Blake Behrens
Aug 13, 2017 marked it as to-read
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