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count zero is the second, mona is the third there is a continuing story between them so it'll be weird if you get it out of order
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count zero and mona lisa are more related to each other than neuromancer
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i like how case ends up living a happy family life
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anyone in here got a copy of A Young Goon's Illustrated Primer?
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Trabandiumium posted:count zero and mona lisa are more related to each other than neuromancer it sorta blows my mind that neuromancer was his 'just write a novel jfc' book
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it was before he realized he can only write trilogies
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i like virtual light
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i legit liked most of the bridge trilogy more than the sprawl. but neuromancer is solid no matter what
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last time i read neuro was kind of a letdown tbh just because everything that seemed grimly visionary was just depressingly real
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is the early 80s film "heartbeeps" cyberpunk?
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George posted:last time i read neuro was kind of a letdown tbh just because everything that seemed grimly visionary was just depressingly real assuming youve read but obligatory
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yeah that's some poo poo i guess the way to look at it is that we should just move snow crash and neuromancer into alternate history now
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speaking of snow crash franchise-based hyperbalkanization would probably work better than what we're doing now
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qirex posted:speaking of snow crash franchise-based hyperbalkanization would probably work better than what we're doing now I'd buy pizza from the mafia
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qirex posted:speaking of snow crash franchise-based hyperbalkanization would probably work better than what we're doing now Instead we got beefy Caucasians with guns.
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good read, pro-click i only ever read neuromancer, and that was maybe 15 years ago. should sit down and go through the whole trilogy.
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qirex posted:speaking of snow crash franchise-based hyperbalkanization would probably work better than what we're doing now we're getting there, only it'll be cities, and dirt farming subsistence level enclaves everywhere else
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Fredflonston posted:Instead we got beefy Caucasians with guns. theyre called beefaronis tyvm jennifer government gets into that snow crash structure a bit, where the police, military, and nra are all private contractors and run security for corps and citizens of corps
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fyi its gonna be more like in 'on such a full sea' rich charter villages supported by worker colonies surrounded by lawless "counties".
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Fredflonston posted:Instead we got beefy Caucasians with guns. turns out the rednecks would just play “king of the neighborhood”
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checking in to the grim meathook future with the vaporwave wardrobe
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I always felt this was p cyberpunk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uji6k153RwU
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Holy poo poo do not look up the music video for that song it is so bad
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eschaton posted:checking in to the grim meathook future with the vaporwave wardrobe pro shirt
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A Pinball Wizard posted:Holy poo poo do not look up the music video for that song it is so bad 80s af plus being from a movie they were contractually obligated to make the video out of clips from the film
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reminds me of some piccys i got at the daly city commuter compound a couple years ago let me just transfer them from my porta-tape here... taptaptap   
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eschaton posted:checking in to the grim meathook future with the vaporwave wardrobe would tbh
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Jimmy Carter posted:turns out that they're laying off 1/3rd of their employees because they can't compete with the someone gave me a parrot bebop for free and it's terrible garbage. both the batteries gave up after a few flights and they have stupid connectors that make them difficult to replace. the thing runs anroid (LOL) and has a metal frame including a HEATSINK AND A FAN inside because the cpu and/or wifi chip runs so hot. it's a joke
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PALE SPECTRES posted:would tbh only available at the apple campus store apparenly 
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Crusader posted:only available at the apple campus store apparenly the next time you pass an apple store look at the ppl frequenting it i mean really look, really close
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i bought my current svx from a dude in a mall parking lot handed him two large in cash and he walked straight to the apple store
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I'm the cd-rom
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i'm the torque wrenches in the combination briefcase because i guess replacing a head gasket is a thing cyberpunks do
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now in 2017 cyberpunks just carry around 5 guns and an android
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The_Franz posted:i'm the torque wrenches in the combination briefcase i don't think the author knows what a torque wrench is certainly i've seen everything from an impact driver to a socket ratchet labeled as a "torque wrench" see also: tire iron
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I lost a point at bar trivia once for confusing a tire iron with a lug wrench
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