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Neal Stephenson Imagined Snow Crash, But Not Gold Farming

Gold farming boggles the brightest of minds, as Neal Stephenson discusses the inspiration for his novel Reamde during his GDC Online 2011 keynote speech.

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  • aidan @aidan
    October 13, 2011 9:46 am

    Reamde just came in the mail yesterday! It looks great.

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  • Cats Guest
    October 13, 2011 3:20 pm

    This article made me lol

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  • Jacka Guest
    October 13, 2011 4:48 pm

    At about 100 pages in, I'm rather enjoying Reamde. There's about 800 more to go, but at this point it gets me stamp of approval.

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  • matt Guest
    October 13, 2011 7:19 pm

    maybe once a week the Kotaku people could put up a single article, comprised of 10 smaller articles, each comprised of a sentence or two each. Now THAT'S journalism.

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