> The story follows a crew of astronauts sent to investigate a trans-Neptunian comet that has been found to be transmitting an unidentified radio signal, followed by their subsequent first contact. The novel explores themes of identity, consciousness, free will, artificial intelligence, neurology, and game theory as well as evolution and biology.
> Blindsight is available online under a Creative Commons license.
> Blindsight is available online under a Creative Commons license.
Here's the novel:
https://www.rifters.com/real/Blindsight.htm (HTML)
https://www.rifters.com/real/shorts/PeterWatts_Blindsight.pd... (PDF)
http://www.rifters.com/real/shorts/PeterWatts_Blindsight-v1.... (ePUB)