01 / Book One
Who gets cut.
Redundant
Rob Coleman’s evidence was supposed to expose the waste. Instead, it becomes the case for eliminating his team. Someone else has a more dangerous plan to stop the machines.
The story
Everything is working.
That’s the problem.
The supply chain. The hospital. The power grid. The machines are making the decisions, and the humans are signing their names.
Rob Coleman knows how to follow the numbers. But the deeper he looks, the harder it gets to tell who’s in control — and who’s being kept around to take the blame.
From a boardroom in Vancouver to a frozen border crossing to the last days of a law, The Condition Set asks what happens when the systems we trust stop needing us.
Read the foreword“The signature means there’s a person whose job it is to care. You take that away, nobody cares.”