Daemon (2006) and sequel Freedom (TM) (2010) by Daniel Suarez are also on that theme.
replyThe Moon is a Harsh Mistress covered this about 60 years ago.
replyAlthough I did find PoI fun too. Gets a little bit of case-of-the-week syndrome sometimes.
I love the case-of-the-week nature of it. Every TV series should work like the X-Files, all be monster-of-the-week while building up the overall macroplot.
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