[jdlshore]

You know, you can express enthusiasm without tearing something else down. There was no need for your first sentence.

Personally, I loved Vinge’s “True Names” short story, which I believe may be the first “virtual reality” story. I also loved Snow Crash for its in-your-face gonzo attitude.

[tomjen3]

When the talk is about Snow Crash, it is reasonable to say it is poor, if you believe that to be the case.