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Additionally, that's modern technology. Not technology a century or two in the future. Unless you're trying to adhere to a number of science fiction tropes and sterotypes, theres no reason why an organic hivemind should be on the same level as a vast network of advanced computers.
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Well yeah buts it pretty much we all got to go on.

You still cant deny the power of the human brain, and with the right cybernetics and certain AIs he could have power comparable to a advanced computing network.