Snow Crash

Snow CrashThe 30th anniversary edition of the modern classic that popularised the term metaverse, exploring (in an eerily prescient way) computer science, the advance of technology, wealth inequality, politics and philosophy. In the Metaverse cyberspace home to avatars and software daemons there is a new drug available Snow Crash. A cyberdrug that reduces avatars in the digital world to dust, it also infects users in real life, leaving them in a vegetative

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Maggie's Farm

the harrowing call for release "New Dawn Fades

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What Goes On (New Track)

a brash and ambitious founder

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