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"Cyberpunk worked when the Internet was in its hand-wound crystal radio phase, when you had to be a sort of hobbyist to do e-mail, and it all had a very steep learning curve. Those days are over."
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![]() As far as I know, the first instance of the phrase "transparent aluminum".
This is what it looked like:
I gasped. I could not doubt Sails.
"I circled and started back to get a good view of whatever it was up there. I got only a glimpse of it before it disappeared like a bullet into the sky above. It looked like a huge glass fish turned on its side with a cabin suspended underneath, and it was transparent and I could see inside the thing.
For those who are curious, the first appearance (!) of Wonder Woman's invisible jet was in 1942. Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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