On 6/12/06, Aaron J. Seigo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 12 June 2006 20:45, Graham Monk wrote: > > Hands up those who have read Snow Crash? > > wasn't the metaverse in snow crash not a direct analog of the world, though? > it was overlayed but it's own geography? or has it been that long since i > read it that i'm forgetting the details? (quite possible) > > in any case, here's my business card: Hiro Protaganist, World's Best > Swordsman. > > god i loved that book. >
Me too, I was thinking about the program "Earth" which Juanita (?) gave to Hiro. It was, essentially, Google Earth, with live, multiple feeds, voice and "virtual" controls. Wonder if Neil Stephenson asked Google for royalties? g P.S. "Undulate your Wantonness" ? _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying
