Mystery Authors

By Rupert G. Goldie ·

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In reply to #4018 free traders by Cynthia Higginbotham
Cynthia Higginbotham writes:
> (SF Historical note: it was not a
> cyberpunk author who invented organlegging.  It was another, non-cyber-
> punk-type author who came up with the idea of implanting electronics in
> your skull so your brain could talk directly to the computer. Anybody
> else remember who these mystery authors were?)

 Larry Niven came up with organlegging and I think it was Niven & Pournelle
in Oath of Fealty who came up with direct neural computer connections.

- -Rupert
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Rupert G. Goldie, Research Scientist                [email removed]
Australian Artificial Intelligence Institute
Life's a bitch and then you die.