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bodski on March 29, 2011 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why Facebook’s Political Moves Should Terrify Us A...

Talking of books, I think we should all (re)read Brunner's "The Shockwave Rider" [1], inspiring and prophetic. The book that coined the term 'computer worm', maybe parts of the 'remedy' are written within...

[1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shockwave_Rider

ebiester on March 29, 2011 [–]

Reread all of Brunner, for that matter. Perhaps "The Sheep Look Up?" -- and we all thought that President Prexy was referring to Reagan!

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