NP - Neal Stephenson

Paul Cray pmcray at gmail.com
Mon Jan 29 18:58:55 CST 2018


I remember reading GR back in 2009 and thinking "OK, so *that's* where
Stephenson got it."

On 29 January 2018 at 16:13, Jemmy Bloocher <jbloocher at gmail.com> wrote:

> I know he’s not popular in these parts, but I really enjoy Neal
> Stephenson. That said I’ve not read the latest. Strangely, just before
> opening this email, I had just bought a new számológép. What are the
> chances?
>
>
> On 29 Jan 2018, at 13:24, Arthur Fuller <fuller.artful at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> In case anyone besides me reads Neal Stephenson, there's a device
> mentioned in *The Rise and Fall of D.O.D.O.*, called a számológép. This
> is from Hungarian, and it means "calculator:
>
> --
> Arthur
>
>
>
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