Cyberpunk Rumblings
I’ve been thinking a lot about cyberpunk lately. No matter what its current fate in the literary fashion sweepstakes, I always had a great affinity for the genre and always will. No matter that its original young turks are now all too old and respectable to wield the crowbar with proper leverage. Sadly, the Ramones [...]
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Tags: brucesterling, coastalcarolina, cyberpunk, rudyrucker, williamgibsonUnnatural Order
In a weird inversion of the way things usually are, I found an example in the wild of Bruce Sterling citing a quotation from me! What’s next, dogs and cats sleeping with each other?
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Tags: brucesterlingEGC Clambake for March 20, 2007 - “Hippies and Punks”
Here is the Bittorrent link and direct MP3 download for the EGC clambake for March 20, 2007.
This is a particularly foulmouthed episode, including an F-Bomb explosion that came from some sort of anger repository I had not realized I was tapping. Be warned.
I play a song from Conconquidore Truidore; I talk about internet radio and [...]
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Tags: americanhardcore, brucesterling, conconquidoretruidore, publicenemy, smallwordpodcast, steveblush, writersalmanacBruce Sterling on the Internet of Things
I had previously blogged about and quoted bits of the Bruce Sterling “Internet of things” talk as it was edited and aired on O’Reilly’s Distributing the Future. Yesterday I heard the full talk from IT Conversations which I found superior. It’s a really good talk, and it made me feel better about the occasional contentiousness [...]
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Tags: alanadavis, brucesterling, distributingthefuture, itconversationsEGC Clambake For April 6, 2006
Here is the Bittorrent link and direct MP3 download for the EGC clambake for April 6, 2006.
On this show, I digress into interesting dates and times; I present some audio feedback from Milton Phillip; I play a song by Jason Lowenstein; I play a clip of Josh Kinberg on Distributing the Future; I play a [...]
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I’ve been listening to the various “Web 2.0″ criticisms for a while now, both of the term and of the idea. I mentioned in my last podcast how I’m getting weary of people criticizing in situations where they could actually do the thing itself with not much more effort than complaining, exposing themselves for being [...]
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