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Records of the MNTA
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Series: The 7 Major Technologies, Book 1
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Publisher: Denvizion SAS
Pages: 144
Weight: 0.38
Height: 0.31 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
What if every technology designed to improve humanity was taking something from it - without anyone noticing?
It started with a simple promise: relieve suffering. Restore sight to the blind. Return sound to the deaf. Connect those separated by distance. Unlock the talents the brain carries without knowing it. Protect. Archive. Preserve.
The system never lied. It simply evolved.
In a future rebuilt after the Great Fall, the MNTA validates every technology before its planetary deployment. The senses are reinvented by the Sciensoriel, sensory experiences shared through the DCSH, talents installed by the Visio-Incrustation, and every citizen mapped in real time by the Satellite Premier - from their First Awakening to their EOL signal. And for the first time, the Transplanetary Neural Networks allow humanity to hear what it had never known how to listen to.
But beneath this apparent perfection, something is cracking.
- Lilia discovers that her senses no longer entirely belong to her.
- Oliver and Jane redefine what it means to be close when every emotion passes through a machine.
- Leo searches for an inner compass in a world where talent is installed before lunch.
- Max believes he lives outside the system - he never has.
- Aimée gives birth to a child already integrated into the network.
- Robert watches the last seconds of a loved one in a windowless room.
- Charles listens to the planet - and understands it never stopped speaking.
Between transhumanism, artificial intelligence, global surveillance, neural interfaces and planetary data networks, one question becomes impossible to ignore:
How far can humanity be modified before losing what no system can ever archive?
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