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  1. drak (drak@sn.1w6.org)'s status on Saturday, 27-Feb-2021 03:03:56 EST drak drak
    Real life seems like Shadowrun - why can't I throw fireballs?! https://drwho.virtadpt.net/archive/2016-12-02/real-life-seems-like-shadowrun/
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      Real life seems like Shadowrun - so why can't I throw fragging fireballs?!
      from Antarctica Starts Here.
      From time to time I sit down with my gaming buddies, and we both lament and observe how well reading and playing cyberpunk games has prepared us for life in the twenty-first century. I don't think that many people expected real life to track quite so closely with many a cyberpunk world penned by the masters, from William Gibson to Neal Stephenson to Bruce Sterling. Strangely enough, many of the lifestyle strategies depicted in these stories have helped keep our own lives (and those of our families) stable and, for the most part nice to live as human history has …
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