Disruptive technology company “Lumen” breaks into Terra at the speed of light. Maybe a little faster than. Breakdowns in the Status Quo follow as MarsCo faces its first legitimate threat in 700 years: life-changing technology that they have no control over. The newest megacorp creates more loyal customers in a few years than MarsCo did over decades…
Reference: Sound and Silence, “Lumen” writeup
Date Notes: Modern chronology established by book,