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William Gibson and the internet
Title: William Gibson and the internet
Category: Science & Technology / Internet
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William Gibson and the internet
Introduction
The words "Internet" and "world wide web" are becoming everyday use these days, it has exploded into the mass market of information and advertising. There are bad points about the "net" as well as good points, this relatively new medium is growing at such a rate that the media have to take it seriously.
This new form of communication was mainly populated by small groups of communities, but now that it is getting much …showed first 75 words of 5262 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 5262 total…possible for mental functions to be surgically extracted from the human brain and transferred to computer software in a process he calls 'transmigration'. the useless body with its brain tissue would then be discarded, while consciousness would remain stored in computer terminals, or for the occasional outing, in mobile robots'.
[Hans Moravec, mind children : the future of robot and human
intelligence(Cambridge, MA, 1988),108]
Cyberpunk fiction characters are hard wired (see JohnnyMnemonic), jack into Cyberspace, plug
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