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Pinchon's Neuro-Mancer

Gibson: Pinchon's view of the internet is way more like cynical and pessimistic than Gibson's. "Before you know it, you will be integrated into it and it will control you," he says. He compares this book to a neuro-mancer because your integration with these systems was way more seamless. It's like you won't notice it. And I think that that goes back to his essay in the New York Times, like why is it okay to be a Luddite?

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