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@GreatDismal William Gibson Twitter for me is a casual conversational form, largely offhand by nature. Unrehearsed speech as opposed to writing. @GreatDismal William Gibson “Writing”, for me, is a fundamentally different activity. I strongly suspect it’s different neurologically, physiologically. @GreatDismal William Gibson Writing formally is like improv all by yourself, in an empty room.

I can remember seeing the emergence of broadcast television, but I can’t tell what it did to us because I became that which watched broadcast television. William Gibson the Paris Review 197 [1981] And somehow I knew that the notional space behind all the computer screens would be one single universe. idem In the cities, [...]