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"Snow Crashing Into The Metaverse" from Imaginary Worlds
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
The Sci-Fi Feedback Loop - Snow Crash and Stevenson
Stephen Pimentel is an engineer at a major company in Silicon Valley. He heard one of his colleagues joke that he wouldn't trust an engineer who wasn't a fan of Snow Crash. The fictional imagination of technology can often shape what engineers concretely work toward building. Stevenson discusses technologies that went on to become Google Earth, Siri and Oculus Rift.
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