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"Evolutionary success ... is going to absolutely require mobility on, at a minimum, an interplanetary scale. We either go or we die out."
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Netwar  
  Making use of various means to disrupt the enemy's military and civilian information networks.  

For the details on this item, see the entry for infowar, also from the Bruce Sterling novel.

Technovelgy from Distraction, by Bruce Sterling.
Published by Bantam Spectra in 1998
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