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phantom power Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-20-11 12:50 PM
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Readme (Neal Stephenson) goes on sale today
back to your regularly scheduled programming
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salvorhardin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-20-11 05:55 PM
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1. The title is Reamde
For anyone who's interested, there's a live video chat with the author this Wednesday, Sept. 21st at 6pm ET.
Link: http://www.goodreads.com/topic/video_chat/14
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phantom power Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-20-11 07:53 PM
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2. weird, I unconsciously rearranged the letters by color
Apparently, every time I looked at the book

:banghead:
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salvorhardin Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Tue Sep-20-11 10:34 PM
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3. Knowing Stephenson, it's intentional and...
...plays off some kind of cognitive psych theme in the book. :D

I did it at first too.
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