![]() We have Neuromancer to thank for making ubiquitous the word cyberspace, which Gibson described as "a consensual hallucination"-still maybe the best description of whatever it is we now spend most of our days doing. In the thirty years since the publication of his first novel, Neuromancer, he’s gotten plenty wrong about the future but also an unsettling amount of it right. We all should probably hope William Gibson doesn’t think the world is fucked. "In retrospect, I think I wrote the book to try to find out." ![]() "I don’t have an answer for that yet," Gibson says, the light slanting through his windows. ![]()
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