The Use of Things, by Ramez Naam

Find this book

(Hard SF) Ryan’s the only person on a prospecting mission to an asteroid, so when he gets knocked loose, there’s no one he can call for help. (4,569 words; Time: 15m)

Rating: ★★★☆☆ Average

The Disconnected, by Ramez Naam

Find this book

(SF) The 22nd Century is a much better place, so why are you uncomfortable investigating things that seem to be illegally kept secret? (2,311 words; Time: 07m)

Rating: ★★★☆☆ Average

Exile From Extinction, by Ramez Naam

Find this story.

(SF) As the war between humans and AIs comes to a violent close, you and your children flee for the stars, if you can escape pursuit. A fun read. (4,200 words; Time: 14m)

Rating: ★★★☆☆, Average