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These books are ranked using the setting labels extracted for Simulacron 3.
Setting labels used: near-future, corporate laboratory, simulated world, higher reality, urban futurism, technological reality
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A mercenary, a hacker, and an art dealer are drawn into a corporate-cybernetic conspiracy in the Sprawl.
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Setting labels: near future · cyberpunk future · dystopian future · corporate-controlled world · urban megacity · cyberspace · virtual reality · global economy · Sprawl
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Distance: 0.0826
A cybernetically enhanced white-hat hacker and the paramedic who keeps patching him up uncover a corporate frame-up.
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Setting labels: near future · futuristic world · corporate world · high-tech labs · black-ops world · dystopian-lite · urban future · military future · human-machine interface
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Distance: 0.1058
In a near-future VR dystopia, two students/soldiers on separate missions uncover a conspiracy that could collapse both worlds.
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Setting labels: near future · dystopian future · virtual reality · real world · cyberpunk city · academy setting · militarized society · corporate state · climate-ravaged world
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Distance: 0.1069
A superintelligent AI enforces perfect safety and immortality, pushing humanity into a post-singularity crisis of meaning.
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Setting labels: near-future · post-singularity · posthuman · cyberspace · simulation · post-scarcity world · immortal society · quantum physics
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Distance: 0.1093
A sprawling cyberpunk ensemble in near-future Los Angeles, where brain-linked media tech and corporate greed push reality to the brink.
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Setting labels: near future · future Los Angeles · corporate dystopia · networked society · virtual world · media-saturated world · urban future
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Distance: 0.1098
In a near-future memory-tech world, a bullied genius gets pulled into a dangerous, obsessive MM romance.
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Setting labels: near future · futuristic world · dystopian future · corporate setting · high-tech setting · AI · self-driving cars · memory tech · techno-reality
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Distance: 0.1104
Two strangers receive a 24-hour death warning and use a friend-finding app to spend their final day together.
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Setting labels: near-future · alternate world · New York · urban setting · speculative reality · technology-mediated
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Distance: 0.1112
A compact collection of experimental SF stories probing AI, uploads, simulation, and technological dread.
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Setting labels: near future · far future · digital future · spacefaring future · alternate reality · simulated worlds · outer space · interdimensional space · corporate tech world · online culture · AI-mediated setting · posthuman setting · planetary exploration
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Distance: 0.1120
A futuristic psychotherapist enters patients’ dreams to heal them, then risks everything when a blind aspiring shaper becomes his patient.
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Setting labels: near future · high technology · post-scarcity · overpopulated society · automated transport · simulated reality · dreamscape
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Distance: 0.1141
An amnesiac man with brain implants can read minds and surf the web by thought, while assassins hunt him for answers.
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Setting labels: near future · technological future · digital society · wired world · not too distant future · contemporary future
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Distance: 0.1146
Twelve uncanny stories twist modern life, turning grief, technology, and desire into strange new monsters.
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Setting labels: modern world · near future · futuristic · contemporary · dystopian future · everyday reality · surreal reality · high-tech future · suburbia · workplace
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Distance: 0.1171
In a near-future where sentient androids are outlawed, Alex and Ada fight to stay together and free.
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Setting labels: near future · not-so-distant future · futuristic society · cyborg-like tech · corporate age
Semantic match: ranked by setting
Distance: 0.1173
