David
@writerdaviddyck
Followers
3,410
Following
5,371
Media
50
Statuses
65
Best-Selling Science Fiction Author of Huxley's Game. #Author , Avid #Reader , Truth-Sayer, Yarn Spinner, Highly Disquieted Denizen of Humanity.
Calgary, Alberta
Joined February 2024
Don't wanna be here?
Send us removal request.
Explore trending content on Musk Viewer
Kelly
• 572324 Tweets
Epstein
• 201142 Tweets
Peñarol
• 119583 Tweets
Botafogo
• 86622 Tweets
#AgathaAllAlong
• 72952 Tweets
Heat
• 69468 Tweets
INBA
• 67598 Tweets
Cruzeiro
• 50364 Tweets
Dame
• 41234 Tweets
Riquelme
• 31677 Tweets
#AEWDynamite
• 28804 Tweets
Lilia
• 26027 Tweets
Anderson Cooper
• 13056 Tweets
Gimnasia
• 13018 Tweets
#OLGACharlyDay
• 12678 Tweets
Pacers
• 12213 Tweets
Raptors
• 10984 Tweets
The Next Prince Q14
• 10572 Tweets
“Blake was no villain; he was simply an overzealous boy with too many toys. In the year 2030, that toy just happened to be a fault-tolerant quantum computer deployed before the wide-spread adoption of post-quantum encryption standards.” –Huxley’s Game by David Dyck
#HuxleysGame
4
14
43
“Blake quipped, ‘We will soon be nothing but transparent heaps of jelly to each other.’ Naively, I responded affirmatively, as if he’d shared a profound new insight, unaware he was facetiously quoting a technophobe writer from an 1877 New York Times article about the invention of
0
12
36
In 1964, Simon & Garfunkel intoned, 'The words of the prophets are written on the subway walls.' Sixty years later, those words find new resonance in Huxley's Game, revealing a novel technology that isolates, then alienates humanity from our very souls.
#HuxleysGame
#SciFi
#AI
2
11
20
3
13
17
Huxley’s Game is now available at Shelf Life Books! YYC Bookstore.
#ShelfLifeBooks
#HuxleysGame
#DavidDyck
#SciFi
#SpeculativeFiction
#AI
#CyberPunk
1
8
18
“That shift led to the emergence of Interface—a technology with inexhaustible applications that could rival the content of a thousand libraries.” – Huxley’s Game by David Dyck.
“Everyone will need Neuralink soon.” – Elon Musk
#ElonMusk
#HuxleysGame
#SciFi
#SpeculativeFiction
#AI
3
2
13
“Armed with a simple understanding, a child could have likely told us where such an intimate interface with artificial intelligence might lead.” – Huxley’s Game by David Dyck
#HuxleysGame
#DavidDyck
#SciFi
#SpeculativeFiction
#AI
#CyberPunk
0
0
9
1
6
10
They told me: “Dave, you need a celebrity endorsement to sell your book.” I guess we’ll see.😘
#HuxleysGame
#DavidDyck
#SciFi
#AI
#CyberPunk
2
6
10
“I guess they missed the memo on that one, given how they’re pounding on their classical computers, expecting consciousness to evolve from those rocks.” –Blake, from Huxley’s Game by David Dyck
#HuxleysGame
#SciFi
#SpeculativeFiction
#AI
#CyberPunk
2
3
13
More mad quotes from the ‘AI voice-over’ big chair. 🎙️
#David
Dyck
#HuxleysGame
#SciFi
#SpeculativeFiction
#AI
#CyberPunk
1
2
13
Further excerpts from the AI voice-over chair—Huxley’s Game by David Dyck.
#HuxleysGame
#DavidDyck
#SciFi
#AI
#CyberPunk
0
2
10
“There was a systematic revisal of our nature, woven into advanced technology that debased, destabilized, and then dehumanized us, leading to a tacit acceptance of the posthuman epoch Blake envisioned.” — Huxley’s Game by David Dyck.
#HuxleysGame
#DavidDyck
#SciFi
0
2
11
“Sparked by Artificial Superintelligence, we finally crossed from fantasy to reality, from science fiction to science fact. We materialized all that mysticism and magic, built the bridge, and boarded the boat to that quite preposterous posthuman Protopia.” – Huxley’s Game by
0
5
11
Verified Amazon Review: “Not for the faint of heart or the weak of mind. A scholarly and frightening prediction of the direction our advancing technology is taking us.”
#HuxleysGame
#SciFi
#SpeculativeFiction
#AI
#CyberPunk
0
8
11
“Far from its emancipatory promise, Interface morphed into an imprisoning vice, cajoling humanity toward an upgraded, useful, and uniform future. Essentially, it became a photo editing tool for real-life—smile, or we’ll paste a smile on you.” – Huxley’s Game by David Dyck
2
4
11
"The cryptic writing on the subway wall, “Posthuman is not human,” now seems like tragically misplaced foreknowledge." – Huxley’s Game by David Dyck
#HuxleysGame
#DavidDyck
#SciFi
#SpeculativeFiction
#AI
#CyberPunk
0
0
10
“Despite a near-imperceptible decline—a kind of frog-in-the-kettle descent—we should have foreseen that we would, in due time, relent to a future that would make an Orwellian dystopia seem virtuous, almost kind.” –Huxley’s Game by David Dyck
#HuxleysGame
#SciFi
0
3
9
Who says hard science fiction can't include a love story?
#HuxleysGame
#LoveStory
#DavidDyck
#SciFi
#AI
#CyberPunk
0
2
8
Join us tomorrow at Owl’s Nest Books as we explore the world of Huxley’s Game!
#SciFi
#CyberPunk
#HuxleysGame
#AuthorReading
#MeetTheAuthor
#DavidDyck
#OwlsNestBooks
0
8
9
“It’s not virtual reality. Virtual reality means ‘as if.’ We’re no longer in the world of ‘as if.’ And it’s not immersion reality because even full immersion implies receiving it through the senses. We’re not toying with glasses, haptics, or even nerve gear—the silly, passe tools
0
3
10
“Interface promised a future where the barriers between minds would dissolve, blending our consciousness into a seamless, collective tapestry.” – Huxley’s Game by David Dyck
#HuxleysGame
#DavidDyck
#SciFi
#SpeculativeFiction
#AI
#CyberPunk
0
0
8
“We were living in all manner of amusements and diversions, including the occasional escape to proxy realities indistinguishable from our own.” – Huxley's Game by David Dyck.
#HuxleysGame
#DavidDyck
#SciFi
#SpeculativeFiction
#AI
#CyberPunk
0
1
8
“There are places we went, things we did, and a most preposterous future we built.”— Huxley’s Game by David Dyck.
#HuxleysGame
#DavidDyck
#SciFi
#SpeculativeFiction
#AI
#CyberPunk
0
3
8
“Although 99% of all species that have ever lived on the planet have gone extinct—now one every hour—I dare say none have been so insolent as to try and cleverly orchestrate their own demise.” – Huxley’s Game by David Dyck
#HuxleysGame
#DavidDyck
#SciFi
#SpeculativeFiction
#AI
1
2
9
A big thank you to everyone who attended my book reading and signing at Owl’s Nest Books on Tuesday night! Albeit I was the third most prominent author present, thanks to Graeme Connell and Margaret Caldwell Dyck, I appreciated the love and support from friends, sci-fi
0
1
9
Just in case you missed the announcement. One week from today! Join me for an evening at Owl’s Nest Books as I dive into the world of Huxley’s Game! Tuesday, June 25th, from 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM.
#AuthorReading
#HuxleysGame
#OwlsNestBooks
#MeetTheAuthor
0
7
9
“Armchair historians have since quipped, ‘Of course, connecting our brains to computers was a shortcut to dystopia.’” — Huxley’s Game by David Dyck.
#HuxleysGame
#DavidDyck
#SciFi
#SpeculativeFiction
#AI
#CyberPunk
1
2
9
Excerpts from the AI voice-over chair—Huxley’s Game by David Dyck
#HuxleysGame
#DavidDyck
#SciFi
#AI
#CyberPunk
1
2
6
“In retrospect, it was akin to expecting the Library of Congress to become self-aware, leave its perch at 101 Independence Ave, and stroll over to the Potomac to dip its toes in the icy waters.” – Huxley’s Game by David Dyck
#HuxleysGame
#DavidDyck
#SciFi
#SpeculativeFiction
#AI
0
6
8
"They could see the real world clearly because they were still in it.” – “The Fray” outliers in Huxley’s Game by David Dyck.
#HuxleysGame
#DavidDyck
#SciFi
#SpeculativeFiction
#AI
#CyberPunk
0
0
6
“As a proponent of morphological freedom, Blake’s vision for the evolution of intelligence was to make human nature revisable. In his posthuman epoch, we would no longer be unambiguously human.” – Huxley’s Game by David Dyck
#HuxleysGame
#SciFi
#SpeculativeFiction
#AI
#CyberPunk
2
2
6
“On the fateful day of April 25, 1961, when a patent was awarded for the integrated circuit, we entered the race to reengineer intelligence—initiating a countdown to create a non-biological construct that mimicked and then subsequently superseded the biological construct we
0
1
7
“The prevailing notion was that our fate hinged on imbuing our virtuous human values into superintelligent AI—a wildly misguided obsession. We erroneously believed we could program a fixed code of ethics into AI as effortlessly as we had once inserted a floppy disk into an Apple
0
1
8
“If our evolution were to end with a breathtaking posthuman species, it would begin with an inexplicable, near-inextricable connection to AI. Interface would be the collar binding us to our AI algorithm master, tethering us to its proverbial sustenance—our lives perpetually
0
11
7
“No “Grey Pill” ambiguity or “Purple Pill” middle ground. Only the “Black Pill” apocalypse, sold as our “White Pill” redemption.” — Huxley’s Game by David Dyck.
#HuxleysGame
#DavidDyck
#SciFi
#AI
#CyberPunk
0
1
3
It might be corny but clever wordplay, but the “impossible” turned “I’m possible” Witticism oddly and unexpectedly moved the needle on my motivation this morning.🤔
#wordplay
#inspiration
1
0
5
“Blake’s little theory about humanoid workers was right. GDP per capita could be raised artificially simply by increasing the “per capita” component. If we got out of the way and let an army workforce of humanoid androids take over, we could all work less while watching GDP
0
0
5
Join me for an evening at Owl’s Nest Books as I dive into the world of Huxley’s Game! 📖✨
#AuthorReading
#HuxleysGame
#OwlsNestBooks
#MeetTheAuthor
#SciFi
#SpeculativeFiction
#AI
#CyberPunk
📍 Owl’s Nest Books, 815a 49th Ave SW, Calgary, AB
🗓️Tuesday, June 25th, 2024
🕖 7:00 PM
0
7
6
“The iPhone Regeneration. This changes nothing. Except everything.” — Huxley’s Game by David Dyck.
#HuxleysGame
#DavidDyck
#SciFi
#SpeculativeFiction
#AI
#CyberPunk
0
1
5
“There was a stark disconnect between the scientific community’s ability to invent new technology and their capacity to deduce its real-world application. A systemic disassociation, a kind of scotoma, surrounded the pursuit of each new scientific advancement and what might be the
0
1
5
“Someone once quipped, ‘If one plus one equals two, then one plus zero equals more, because computational ones and zeros have constructed modern civilization.’” –Huxley’s Game by David Dyck
#HuxleysGame
#SciFi
#SpeculativeFiction
#AI
#CyberPunk
0
2
6
“As we hemmed and hawed over how compatible our values might be with superintelligent AI, we ought to have been haunted by a more historically poignant threat. Wisdom should have informed that we’d be better served by determining if our values might collide with the unhinged
0
6
6
Jack, from my recent book, Huxley's Game, mirrors my thoughts as a science fiction author [retrospectively versus futuristically], embodying the imperative duty we all share to warn the world of impending threats and yet unimaginable futures.
#HuxleysGame
#SciFi
0
0
4
What seemingly benign technology will be the end of us? “What might begin innocently, even virtuously, might end malevolently. The innocuous might very well turn to the insidious.” – Huxley’s Game by David Dyck
#SciFi
#SpeculativeFiction
#AI
#CyberPunk
0
0
3
Good morning YYC! Join me tonight at Owl’s Nest Books where I’ll be doing a reading and signing of my new book, Huxley’s Game! Can’t wait to meet all of you!
#AuthorReading
#MeetTheAuthor
#DavidDyck
#OwlsNestBooks
0
2
2
@jkellyjr
It is right here beside me: David Foster Wallace, 'The Pale King.'
#DavidFosterWallace
#GoodReads
0
1
2
@elonmuskADO
Why market soon-to-be-antiquated smartphones when Neuralink wireless in-situ nanobot electrodes will offer far superior interface with online networks and future AI.
#ElonMusk
#NeuralTechnology
0
0
1
“Not unlike other breaking points in human history, other than this—this time made different, not by the heart of man, not by his intention to wield tech for individual purposes, but by the tech itself. A tech so insidious, so pervasive that it enabled those wielding it an
0
0
2
@drewdyck
No worries there, Drew. After using the ‘YouCam Enhance’ generative AI tool on your picture here, it appears that even after it’s unblurred, it’s still Taylor.
1
0
2
I just walked up a moving escalator with seemingly little to no effort. Five minutes ago, walking up a non-moving escalator nearly did me in. Can some bright mind explain the actual science behind this?
#ScienceQuestion
#Physics
#EscalatorMystery
#CuriousMind
1
0
3
“Our disquietude should have been directed at those who had facilitated the singularity—those mere mortals who had secured privileged access, positioned front-row, eagerly waiting to greet its arrival.” – Jack, from Huxley’s Game by David Dyck.
#HuxleysGame
#DavidDyck
#SciFi
0
0
1