My first thought was, this is probably close to what Rufus (Termination Shock) was dealing with. Helps contextualize the book's subtext of our ecological impact beyond climate.

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You've read the book, now try the sandwich!

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Wubba Wubba Wubba

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Neal Stephenson, Neil Armstrong, and Neil Gaiman posing in front of candles

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Starting this bad boy as my first Stephenson today

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It took me 6 years to get them

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Newton-Liebniz Controversy

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Neal’s AMA at R/books today!*Friday 3/3 10 AM PT/ 1 PM ET*

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Neal Stephenson Hardcover Edition Collection

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Having avoided the ill-famed Hazards to Navigation, I have reached my destination

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Found: A random stranger’s thoughts written on the inside of the dust jacket of Cryptonomicon

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IT'S HERE! (Termination shock)

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It's Here

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How I spent my COVID vacation...

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I'd totally forgotten this gem

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Some Snowcrash Vibes...?!

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Snow Crash 30th anniversary Deluxe Edition cover

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and then they ate lunch together, the end

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Here we go

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Earthsuits

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Arrived today...and promptly claimed.

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Finished Anathem this morning and came across this post minutes later

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We all know how this ends...

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I’m a bad boy. Spoiler: it’s really good.

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Metaverse Hiro. Just got new iPad and art software so here you go.

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Termination Shock has killed all trust in boars for me. This pic looks like the before photo of an impending disaster.

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I also have a hardcover/ARC problem

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Dug up a sketch of Raven from twenty years ago.

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Hiro vs Raven. Snow Crash

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Too excited for this apparently - preordered twice

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I’ve got some hardcovers, too!

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Poor impulse control

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The major collection's under the belt. On to Baroque...

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Does anyone else have the Cryptonimicon dust jacket with this rather obvious type?

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Review of Termination Shock

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English copy of Corvus: Roman— where??? 🔎

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It actually had a fucking radiator on it

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My version of Hiro Protagonist. I haven’t finished the book yet so I guess It’s not 100% accurate but had to finish this for a college project.

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[OC] I made a Remember Moab sticker.

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All Snow Crash artwork we did at the moment. Those are our first ideas, the real final art is planned for next year.

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Am I lame for wanting to ask for an explanation of the ending of Solomon’s Gold?

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I, uhh... have some paperbacks.

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Sitting in Book People with my new copy of “Fall,” waiting for the man himself.

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(minor spoilers) Starting Cryptonomicon like:

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My paperback copy of Anathem is toast. I was supposed to be holiday shopping for family, but found these as well.

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Church of the Tactical Jesus.

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Moab Vibes

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This is how NASA envisioned Torodial Space Colonies in the 1970's (population 10.000)

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This is definitely what's going to happen.

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Snow Crash Film Fan Poster (Made With Photoshop and A.I. Generated Imagery)

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The Deliverator belongs to an elite order, a hallow subcategory. He's got esprit up to here. Right now, he is preparing to carry out his third mission of the night. His uniform is black as activated charcoal, filtering the very light out of the air. A bullet will bounce off its arachnofiber weave...

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The cheapest copy of Cobweb I could order. A battered 1998 paperback for about $20 (inc. postage). Never read it and know little about it... so, here goes

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When I started reading these at the same time I did not know they would compliment each other so well

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Made me laugh out loud today, startling some nearby critters.

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Look what came in the mail today

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Is this the correct first page of Termination Shock or do I have a print error?

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Makes me want Root around on this

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My picks for a Seveneves Part 1 & 2 web series Fan- Cast With the last comment from Ron Howard that Seveneves was going to end up as an Amazon series, I played around with how I would cast. Let me know what you think?

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I’m not sure this is an improvement over Daniel Waterhouse’s treatment...

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A Meme For Your Enjoyment

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Here’s a sketch of Snow Crash’s future delivery drivers, just for fun :)

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We could sell the honey to burgers in the market stall before the Day Gate... When conditions outside were post-apocalyptic, we could eat it Anathem

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Snow Crash is happening

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Hidden nuclear waste, intricate philosophical discussions, wandering isolated worlds...

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Well his writing isn't terrible

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After YEARS of bargain-hunting... my collection is complete

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Guess what came in the mail today...

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This belongs here. Diamond Age, here we come! (xpost from r/gifs, submitted by u/gdogg897)

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Am I doing this right?

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The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O. book cover image has been released

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I couldn't get old school 90's RPGs out of my mind while I was reading Snow Crash, so I threw this together over my lunch.

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I'm loving SEVENEVES, but I have one complaint ...

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My wife found this nursery rhyme and immediately thought of Cryptonomicon

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Encanters are sending messages..

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Spot the error(s)

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Signed first edition my wife found for me

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[spoiler] [seveneves] The Ring, A+5000

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X post from /r/bitcoin does this not look like something the boys would be working on from Cryptonomicon?

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New book[s] coming?

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The collection is shaping up nicely.

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Help: explain the Valhalla joke?

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Well, I know what I'm doing this weekend...

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