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lives in the netherlands groks dance, buddhism, board games and music

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reviewed Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson (A Bantam spectra book)

Neal Stephenson: Snow Crash (Paperback, 2008, Bantam Spectra) 4 stars

In reality, Hiro Protagonist delivers pizza for Uncle Enzo’s CosaNostra Pizza Inc., but in the …

Review of 'Snow crash' on 'GoodReads'

4 stars

This book had an huge influence on me, I bought 3 super expensive head mounted display's, developed a few wearable input systems and created my own virtual spaces with unreal builder and much later opensim. Outdated, improbable but vey fun and inspiring story which is/was a must read in the emerging cyberculture of the nineties.