Quote by Daniel H. Wilson

In my books the technology that I choose to talk about has to serve the themes. What that means is that I end up having to cut out a lot of cool technology that would be really fun to describe and play with, but which would just confuse everybody. So in 'Amped,' I focus on neural implants.

In my books the technology that I choose to talk about has t

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This quote essentially suggests that when it comes to incorporating technology into his books, the author prioritizes its relevance to the underlying themes rather than simply including cool or exciting concepts. By focusing on neural implants in the specific book mentioned, the author intentionally avoids introducing excessive and potentially confusing technologies that may distract from the main storyline. Instead, he narrows his focus to explore the implications and impact of neural implants, ensuring clarity and coherence for readers.

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