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[[|thumb|]]'''''The Shockwave Rider''''' is a science fiction novel by John Brunner, originally published in 1975. It is notable for its hero's use of computer hacking skills to escape pursuit in a dystopian future, and for the coining of the word "worm" to describe a program that propagates itself through a computer network. | [[File:Paradox, Next Stop After the Boondocks - John Brunner.png|thumb|PARADOX, NEXT STOP AFTER THE BOONDOCKS / "It's not because my mind is made up that I don't want you to confuse me with any more facts. / "It's because my mind isn't made up. I already have more facts than I can cope with. / "So SHUT UP, do you hear me? SHUT UP!" —John Brunner, "The Shockwave Rider"]]'''''The Shockwave Rider''''' is a science fiction novel by John Brunner, originally published in 1975. It is notable for its hero's use of computer hacking skills to escape pursuit in a dystopian future, and for the coining of the word "worm" to describe a program that propagates itself through a computer network. | ||
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== External links == | == External links == | ||
* [ Post] @ Twitter (12 September 2022) - Paradox, Next Stop After the Boondocks | |||
* [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shockwave_Rider The Shockwave rider] @ Wikipedia | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Shockwave_Rider The Shockwave rider] @ Wikipedia | ||
Revision as of 07:46, 12 September 2022
The Shockwave Rider is a science fiction novel by John Brunner, originally published in 1975. It is notable for its hero's use of computer hacking skills to escape pursuit in a dystopian future, and for the coining of the word "worm" to describe a program that propagates itself through a computer network.
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- [ Post] @ Twitter (12 September 2022) - Paradox, Next Stop After the Boondocks
- The Shockwave rider @ Wikipedia