Cryptonomicon
Written on 01 Mar, 2005
Finished Cryptonomicon by Neal Stephenson. Really great, could have been written for me specifically!
(I can’t belive it took me a month to finish this. I really need to get my english reading speed up.)
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Cryptonomicon is really great!!! congratulations on reading it, now you should continue reading the Baroque Circle, to see more of Enoch Root and the Waterhouse family =)
Salutes from Mexico!
Thanks!
I’m actually very anxious to start reading Quicksilver and the rest of the books in the series. Need to place an order soon…
[...] I have read Mother Earth Mother Board by Neal Stephenson. Not a book but a long (56 pages) article written for Wired in late 1996. This article is about the laying of submarine cables, or more precisely about the laying of the (by then?) longest cable. I think that this article was either inspiration, or possibly also research for the book Cryptonomicon where some of the characters are involved in this practice. [...]