Cloudhooks are optical implants that connect citizens to the network and allow them to control various devices, access information or make calls to individuals. They may also be surveilled.Â
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To change channels on the holoscreen, Twelve Azalea ajust his cloudhook with his eyes.Â
"How do you change the channels on your holoscreen?"Â
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His eyes tracked under his cloudhook, tiny micro-adjustments, and the holoscreen flickered, shifted. Channel Eight! hovered in the right top corner.Â
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"Stop watching the news, Petal, and come see how this poem spreads while I've still got access." She [Three Seagrass] unhooked her cloudhook from its customary position over her right eye and put it on the conference table in front of them, changing itrs settings so that it acted as a very small infoscreen projector. Mahit watched the poem they'd written spread through the information network of Teixcalaan - shared from cloudhook to cloudhook, reposted and recontextualized, like watching ink spreading in water.Â
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| Title | Publication Type | Year | Creator |
|---|---|---|---|
| A Memory Called Empire | Narrative, Novel | Arkady Martine |
