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Los ricos ya no son humanos

Count Zero
Count Zero, de William Gibson

And, for an instant, she stared directly into those soft blue eyes and knew, with an instinctive mammalian certainty, that the exceedingly rich were no longer even remotely human.

William Gibson, Count Zero.

La computadora como metáfora de la memoria

Count Zero
Count Zero, de William Gibson

On the most basic level, computers in my books are simply a metaphor for human memory: I’m interested in the hows and whys of memory, the ways it defines who and what we are, in how easily memory is subject to revision.

William Gibson, autor de Count Zero.