[code_Whisperer]

"Galatea 2.2" by (my all-time favorite author) Richard Powers

"Off to Be the Wizard" by Scott Meyer

"Daemon" by Daniel Suarez

"The Adolescence of P1" (vintage) by Thomas Ryan

"Snow Crash" by William Gibson

"Ready Player One" by Ernest Cline

"We are Legion [We are Bob]" by Dennis Taylor

[stuxnet79]

Snow Crash was written by Neal Stephenson

[code_Whisperer]

Excellent catch, thanks! Clearly this old boy needs a bit o' sleep.