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Batter up! – Next Cyber Punk Book started…

Well I took a little vacation from Cyberpunk to read Michael Stackpoles 3rd installment in the “Secret Atlas” series but I am back on track and have started Ian McDonald’s book River of Gods. Short background on this book – takes place in India in 2047 and takes a look at what future life would [&hellip

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Rudy Rucker – What a FLURB

For those of you not familiar with him, Rudy Rucker, is one amazing writer… He is a professor at San Jose State University in the Math and Computer science department as well a writer. I would not consider his books cyberpunk though I have seen him lumped into that genre and I believe that is [&hellip

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20 geek hall of fame apple users

OK so what does the ‘20 geek hall of fame apple users‘ have to do with Cyberpunk? Well take a look at #14, #15 and #16. I think you will find those 3 are some of the greatest Cyberpunk authors dare I say ever. Plus I am not listed here but should be. Read More  [&hellip

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Spook Country: The Review

I started reading Spook Country shortly after Ling and I had the pleasure of hearing William Gibson speak at Cody’s Books in Berkeley. The strange part about going to a book reading is that the author chooses a chapter at random with the hopes that whatever he is reading will interest the listener to read [&hellip

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World of Warcraft

Ok so this is not so cyberpunk but I love this game! It looks like a new expansion pack is coming out at some point in the future (no release date). Good news – level cap moved to 80, new quests, hero class, new instances, siege weapons, destructible buildings – good fun! Read About Wrath [&hellip

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Spook Country – half way mark….

Well I have hit the 50% mark for Spook Country and I wanted to give you all a quick update on the book. Chapters are really short – under 5 pages or so on average – great for reading while doing your dirty business Blue Ant is back! New technological concept is a kind of [&hellip

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Bionic Woman – First Lady of Cyberpunk

It seems like forever that I have been looking for the original Bionic Man series on DVD. I am hoping that the new TV series “Bionic Woman” will mean that a US release of the original series is forthcoming.  Hope this series is good – I will TIVO it and let you know. – Enoc

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Shadowrun the series Part 3

I mentioned previously that the shadowrun books are my romance novels and perhaps I should explain myself a little here. First of all the plots are all some what similar. There is a “Johnson” – an anonymous individual usually from the corporate runner – who goes to a “Fixer” – who is the middle man [&hellip

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BRBR Shout out!

Just a quick note that Ling has started his own blog – “Book Review Blog Review” or BRBR for short. I have added his site to the blog roll. I think you will find the visit well worth it.  — Link to

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Fora.tv William Gibson Interview…

Well I have been waiting for the Cody’s Broadcast of William Gibson’s Book Reading to be posted to their site and here it is.. Hear what we heard , see what we saw… -Enoc

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