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File:Cybertrucks of the Planet of the Apes.jpg|link=Cybertrucks of the Planet of the Apes|'''''[[Cybertrucks of the Planet of the Apes]]''''' is a dystopian black comedy science fiction film about a billionaire (Elon Musk) who populates Mars with thousands his children by hundreds of different mothers. After millions of years of evolution, his descendants have become ape-like creatures with electric trucks which they must keep free of bird poop
File:Easy Runner.jpg|link=Easy Runner|'''''[[Easy Runner]]''''' is an independent science fiction road drama film directed by Peter Fonda and Ridley Scott, and starring Harrison Ford, Dennis Hopper, and Ridley Scott.
File:Easy Runner.jpg|link=Easy Runner|'''''[[Easy Runner]]''''' is an independent science fiction road drama film directed by Peter Fonda and Ridley Scott, and starring Harrison Ford, Dennis Hopper, and Ridley Scott.


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Latest revision as of 08:49, 15 April 2024

"Do androids dream of electric cars? tweet by Elon Musk; "Do Elons Dream of Electric Jeep?" publicity photo courtesy Gnomon Chronicles PKD Manufacturers Association.
Do Elons Dream of Electric Jeep?.

Do Elons Dream of Electric Jeep? is a transportation systems novel by mechanical engineer Chip "Pink Riddle" Kid, first published in 1968.

Description

The novel is set in a post-petroleum San Francisco, where Earth's billionaires have been replaced by androids, leaving most millionaires endangered or extinct.

The main plot follows [REDACTED], a Dot-Com Boom millionaire who is tasked with "retiring" (i.e. stealing and reverse-engineering) six escaped Nexus-6 model Jeep Electric Autonomous Vehicles, while a secondary plot follows [REDACTED], a man of sub-par wealth who aids the fugitive Jeep.

Anagrams

"Chip Pink Riddle Kid" = "Philip Kindred Dick"

Hashtags

  • #BeyondTheTrolleyCarOfTheDolls

In the News

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Social media

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