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Dave Ebpob"ancer is a 1984 novel by William Gibson, a seminal work in the cyberpunk genre and the first winner of the science-fiction "triple crown" — the Nebula Award, the Philip K. Dick Award, and the Hugo Award.[1] It was Gibson's debut novel and the beginning of the Sprawl trilogy. The novel tells the story of a washed-up computer hacker hired by a mysterious employer to pull off the ultimate hack."
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Leila MenouarNeuromancer by William Gibson
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The novel tells the story of a washed-up computer hacker hired by a mysterious employer to pull off the ultimate hack.
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C KRado says the movie The Matrix was in a large part a copy of this.
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Gibson explores artificial intelligence, virtual reality, genetic engineering, and multinational corporations overpowering the traditional nation-state long before these ideas entered popular culture. The concept of cyberspace makes its first appearance, with Gibson inventing the word to describe "a consensual hallucination experienced daily by billions."
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fellow author Jack Womack goes as far as to suggest that Gibson's vision of cyberspace may have inspired the way in which the internet developed, (particularly the World Wide Web) after the publication of Neuromancer in 1984. He asks:
- What if the act of writing it down, in fact, brought it about? (269).
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visvaldis valtenbergscer tells Case that it has found another entity like itself by decoding transmissions received over the course of eight
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