Church of Jeff
Pyperkub
@pyperkub
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University Sysadmin, Science/Space geek, Fantasy/SF Fan, College Sports (especially Bruins!) fan. (addendum - while I loathe the authoritarian and sometimes fascistic politics growing, I may not follow back, as seeing too much fascist this/fascist that isn't good for my mental health!)
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@mair @Faintdreams When I was using an android tablet, Lecture Notes was my go-to app for pen note-taking. Can import pdfs, take photos you can write on, sync audio and notes, etc.
@shadower @pluralistic What was particularly fun was the way he captured the excitement of the era, before shattering it with the crimers.
shadowerStarted reading @pluralistic latest (third) Martin Hench novel (Picks and Shovels) and this series just works really well.
I'm still very much in the exposition part, but hanging onto every word since the first paragraph.
It's such a delight to read. Not a dull moment. There's a good chance you'll enjoy this even if you don't like Cory's fiction in general.
It's basically Snow Crash from when the first computers just came on the market.
(and ofc Wil Wheaton as the narrator is :chefkiss:)
jonathankorenā¢@thedansimonson That's such a Gen X thing to say
Firewalls Don't Stop DragonsActual link to the book I was referring to...
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/doctorow/enshittification-the-drm-free-audiobook
@wilnerhotline Especially without Scattebo.