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What is technology
This is stated as the core reason for sparking social and cultural change
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What is a hacker
Case's profession that is both respected and hated in the cyber culture
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What is Ubik
This material encompasses all technology and protects Joe Chip in half-life
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What is an iPod
This device allows users to listen to music without being at a live band
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What is Wintermute
This artifical intelligence provides funding and orders to Armitage and the crew
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What is Cold pac
It is the social norm to use this device when nearing one's death to live on in fragments of communication
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What is the printing press
1439 marks the year of the development of this monumental technological advance by Johannes Gutenburg
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What is Neuromancer
This artificial intelligence wishes to maintain its singularity in accordance to the human laws
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What is the moon
With the advancement of technology it is common for anyone to live or travel to here
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Who is Luddites
This 19th century philosophy, still continued today, rejects technology for its detrimental effects
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What is the Turing Police
This organization's wrote laws and works to prevent AI's from exceeding their built-in limitations
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Who is Jory Miller
Joe Chip worries about this character's ability to regress time and the technology he depends upon
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Who is Sir Tim Berniers-Lee
The "World-Wide Web" was created by this British computer scientist
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What is Thorstein Veblen
This man coined the term 'technological determinism'
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What is Screaming Fist
This military operation was the first use of hacking technology in war
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Who is Jory Miller
This character causes Joe Chips world and the technology to regress backwards in time
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What is 1973
The powerful handheld device was first introduced in larger form in this year
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