And i agree that there is a smidgen of anti-corporate attitude there but i didn't find it to cringe worthy.
I amuse myself.
Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson - discuss
11/04/2010 07:59:35 AM
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I enjoyed it very much.
11/04/2010 11:51:23 AM
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Great fun to read, full of awesome ideas. Does to linguistics what Dan Brown did to history, but hey
13/04/2010 11:22:41 PM
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He nailed Second Life, though. *NM*
14/04/2010 01:40:06 AM
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I guess so. And it probably won't be too long before we have gargoyles walking around. *NM*
14/04/2010 08:46:57 AM
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and google earth is modeled after the "earth" program from the book... *NM*
14/04/2010 04:42:52 PM
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it is cyberpunk right?
16/04/2010 06:35:57 PM
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If you mean "Is he pushing a political agenda?", absolutely not.
18/04/2010 04:27:47 PM
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I may have to put it back on to be read list then
18/04/2010 07:34:57 PM
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What's your definition of "cyberpunk"?
18/04/2010 08:07:02 PM
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not having read much cyberpunk it isn't a well defined definition
19/04/2010 06:42:16 PM
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Theme-wise it's fairly close to what you describe, only not boring.
19/04/2010 08:02:16 PM
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I feel there's definitely some anti-corporationism in there, but it's wildly exaggerated. *NM*
19/04/2010 07:46:21 PM
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Sociological not political... like all good sci fi
20/04/2010 08:17:21 AM
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Also: Mafia pizza deliverymen *NM*
20/04/2010 08:23:00 PM
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