Faced with the first AGI — a limitless, all-seeing being of our own creation, Gou Sokyeo readies his digital avatar for the leap. But one crucial question hangs over him: What is our purpose in a place free from time and space, where ultimate power and knowledge are ours? Gou Sokyeo's journey isn't just an adventure; it's our collective destiny, a meeting with the immense unknown.

Dive Into the Ether, where your future unfolds.

As Above, So Below

Gou creates Powernet, a safety program made to capture and keep safe what makes us human, but he finds out that the all-knowing, all-powerful beings in the ether could become unstable because they're getting too big. "Into the Ether" is the essential guide, showing us the way forward when we don't know what's coming next.

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"Franck Jones slams science, technology, and raw philosophy together in a mixed fiction and non-fiction adventure that's easy to read yet mindblowingly complex."

  • "Envision Harry Potter, but rather than magic, the characters plunge into the deep end of actual science and technology, reflecting the insane pace of real-world advancements!"

  • "The dialogue is genius, the timing impeccable. 'Into the Ether' thrusts readers into a vortex of pondering the imminent future. Consider a world where we fuse with AI, embracing omniscience. It's a mind-bending journey."

  • "I've been searching for a way to pique my 14-year-old daughter's interest in technology. Given her passion for graphic novels, anime, and young adult fiction, this book seems like the perfect fit."

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Read and share fascinating short stories that tell of our origins and latest advancements in science.

  • The Skellies

    After spotting some heavy network activity surrounding the Sokyeo residence, Zion sends Gou an encrypted letter and instructions on how to use PGP to decrypt the message.

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  • Cyber Egypt

    Gou has a dream that the Gneeks are building a cyber Egypt in a newly formed land. He wakes up only to find this is actually happening, only not where you'd expect.

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  • Cavebro

    After meeting a Shaman in the park, Gou discovers there may have been a time when early humans were able to connect to the 'Database of Souls' without the need for hardware.

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  • Sentient

    Ladybug shows how plants are sentient beings - they perceive light, smell, touch, water, and many more variables than we do. They can learn, remember and communicate. Her demo changes Lilu's life forever.

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  • Terminlz

    Gou breaks down his passion for using the command line and decides to use Linux as the operating system for Node. Shortly after, he installs Git as a way to store everything he's ever learned as a backup memory.

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  • Rodin Coils

    Gou begins tapping the ether with Powernet, and tests Marko Rodin's base10 coil theory as a replacement for binary. Soonafter, he discovers the multidimensional turing machine based on cellular automata.

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“A riveting exploration of technology's edge, deep philosophy, and imminent societal quandaries.”

- Gou Sokyeo's on a quest, cracking cosmic codes and tapping into the forbidden database of souls.

- "Into the Ether" drops you straight into the gritty quandaries of reality.

- This is not your usual read – it's an eerie look at what's coming. One that will have you questioning what the heck is really going on.

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The lingo, trade secrets, the tao of programming - it's all here, in one convenient place, a book.

"Into the Ether is so honest, it's raw. This feels like the missing guide to it all."


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Code and computer science infused stories with visions beyond your wildest imagination.
Expect to be impressed and interested, no matter who you are.

  • "Many cool concepts explored in this book. The 'Scryberz' are a forward thinking faction of the Gneeks, curating knowledge and encoding it in different ways that will last forever."

  • "Lilu creates a glowing rat using CRISPER and CAS9, walking through bits of gene editing, while going through the moral implications of playing god. She then loses the rat in the slums. Great stuff!"

  • "Franck Jones is a fascinating author. I see what he's trying to do here, and I like it. I look forward to seeing more from him, or whoever did this."

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Yes, this #$&@! is legit. Legit as the fact the cosmos is nothing more than a massive neural network of information, connected by particles and strings where time does not exist, and we are all waveforms existing in and out of fields, forces and the flow of gravity.

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