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The Silence of the Net
Paperback
Publisher: Dayat Suryana Independent
Published: Feb 18 2025
Pages: 552
Weight: 1.39
Height: 1.12 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
In the year 2222, the internet has outgrown its limits, surpassing the energy it was designed to handle. As a result, a catastrophic event causes a massive disruption, and the world is plunged into chaos. A loud, rumbling sound erupts from deep within the Earth, signaling the end of the internet era. What was once the backbone of modern economies, communication, and convenience, disappears. The global economy, previously reliant on digital technology, crashes, leaving people scrambling to adapt to a new reality. Without the internet, tasks that were once automated or online must be done manually once again. Emails are replaced by handwritten letters, and tasks once completed in seconds now take days to finish. People must relearn old ways of living and working, realizing that over-dependence on technology has led them astray. In this new world, the key to survival is balance-using technology wisely and returning to simpler, more sustainable methods. This story follows humanity's journey to rebuild from scratch, learning valuable lessons about the need for moderation and self-reliance.
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