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Revision as of 10:28, 24 November 2022
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The novel is set in a post-petroleum San Francisco, where Earth's billionaires have been replaced by androids, leaving most millionaires endangered or extinct.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
Neurotwitter is a 1995 dystopian social medial film about Johnny Mnemonic (Keanu Reeves), a man with a cybernetic brain implanted by Elon Musk.
The Society for the Advancement of VALIS (SAV) is a provisionally licensed transdimensional corporation which promotes and advances the interests of VALIS (Vast Active Living Intelligence System), representing author and alleged time-traveler Philip K. Dick's gnostic vision of God.
Replicant Vice is a reality television series starring Harrison Ford and Roy Batty.
The "Urine in rain" (also known as the "Sea Breezes Speech") is a 42-word monologue, consisting of the last words of character Roy Batty (portrayed by Rutger Hauer) in the 1982 Ridley Scott-directed film Blade Runner.
Fiction cross-reference
- Gnomon algorithm
- Gnomon Chronicles
- Neurotwitter
- Replicant Vice
- Society for the Advancement of VALIS
- Urine in rain monologue
- VALIS Pink
Nonfiction cross-reference
External links
- Post @ Twitter (13 April 2022)
- Post @ Twitter (12 December 2021)
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