1999年，当互联网尚未普及、数字技术还处于萌芽阶段时，Neal Stephenson 在他的小说《Cryptonomicon》中预见了加密货币和去中心化系统的潜力。这种前瞻性不仅体现在这部经典之作中，还贯穿于他许多其他作品，如《Snow Crash》中的“元宇宙”概念。书中的许多构想在 ...

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I just finished reading Cryptonomicon, and I can't decide if I liked it or not. It was too long (yet somehow ended too suddenly), jumped between characters too much, and had far too many run-on ...

Although he's only written four other novels, Neal Stephenson is an acknowledged master of taking an idea and exploring it to death. Snow Crash, his 1992 breakthrough, was a book about language in its ...

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