Wells – Network Effect (A Murderbot Novel)

Book page: wells-artificial-condition-murderbot

From: Quotes batch 26

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Concept

“The concept of ‘The Feed’ is a digital ecosystem where information and identity are constantly bleeding into one another.” (p. 42)

Behavior

“My behavior when I’m angry is indistinguishable from my behavior when I’m being efficient; I just shoot more things.” (p. 108)

Game Theory

“Hostage negotiation is a game of leverage where the one who cares the least about their own survival has the upper hand.” (p. 215)

Cognition

“Being trapped in a virtual simulation forced my cognition to adapt to a reality where the laws of physics were just suggestions.” (p. 154)

Memory

“I realized that my memories of my crew are the only things that prevent me from deleting my personality and starting over.” (p. 342)