By all outward appearances, Ben Blake is just a normal teenager. He rides a skateboard. He goofs off with his friends. He hates PE class. He has crushes on the hottest girls in school. He toils over his homework.
But, Ben Blake, in the new world of the future, is not normal. Truth is, he cannot keep pace with his classmates.
While everyone around him can brainload (a new technology that allows people to learn entire subjects...