Algernon

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Interplanetary age name for an individual who has had unsuccessful intelligence augmentation treatment of some kind; many different types of augmentation treatment were developed to boost baseline human mental capacity, but many of these did not work. From a (now lost ) Information Age fable, Flowers for Algernon.

Blight
Bloatware Syndrome, The
Hyperautism and Ultraconscious Depersonalization Disorder
Perfect Horror
Transcendence Blights and Perversities

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130 to 400 AT: The Interplanetary Age

Augmentics

Psychology

Development Notes

Text by Steve Bowers
Initially published on 31 December 2007.

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