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Neal Stephenson: Termination Shock

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I Think It's a Fun Way to Do the Story

I think i have to do some work in the story explaining how this guy is able to get away with it a. But having to be an individual a makes for kind of better story telling. I'm realistically, ah, i think it would be pretty hard, capert to pull off. It's interesting that at the conclusion of all these conversations people say, we need more research, yes, but they're not really doing it. A lot of times when people do try to start research programmes, they get shot down because even doing search a is viewed as being beyond the pale. Even when, i think when david keats spoke here, we had about 20 people thinking that he was

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