Summary
Neal Stephenson's novel explores a vivid cyberpunk future where technology, culture, and society intersect in complex and often provocative ways. At its core, the narrative delves into the implications of virtual reality, information control, and the fusion of ancient mythologies with cutting-edge science. The story follows a hacker and pizza delivery driver, whose adventures unravel a conspiracy that touches on linguistics, neuroscience, and digital landscapes.
- The Metaverse as a Virtual Reality Concept: The book introduces an immersive virtual world where users interact through avatars, foreshadowing modern discussions on digital identity and online communities.
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