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		jtms on March 30, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Great fiction books that have had a positi... I think the essay about undersea cables is actually by Stephenson, not Gibson (unless he happened to write one too)

barnabee on April 7, 2020 [–]

You are 100% right! I remembered that essay right at the end of writing the reply and wanted to mention it, because it’s excellent. Got that totally wrong!

jtms on April 13, 2020 | [–]

I ran into it in my printing of Cryptonomicon at the end of the book... indeed extremely excellent!

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