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Neuromancer

I’ve recently come across a SF novel by the name of “Neuromancer”. Maybe some of you have heard about it, or maybe not. The point is that if you are into SF and you like technology/computers, then this is a “must read” book!

I found so many connexions to recent and past SF movies that I can’t even start counting them. For example: the world envisioned by William Gibson looks pretty much alike the scenario in Matrix: humans can enter the cyberspace, also known as the “matrix”. And it doesn’t stop here! Cybernetic implants, stim packs, firewalls referred to as “ice” and later on “Black Ice” (ring a bell?) and much, much more.

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