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This was a short experiment that ended years ago, but it proves the point that carrots are better than sticks. This is a post about...

We had Google set up drives that were owned by departments, rather than users, for the sharing of files. Of course that doesn't stop...

Oh boy... Corp owned shared Team drive with gigs of files just went poof over the weekend. Hope thats recoverable. Glad im on vacation...

Bruce Sterling called his book Islands In The Net “cyberstraight” in a lighthearted moment.

Sometimes it's clear when someone really doesn't exist in the same universe as I do.

Every time I play cp2077 I end up going corpo with a katana and a suit. Am I the baddy?

Here’s something that just popped in my head based on reading some threads. It is something I used to tell my college writing students...

CP doesnt always have to be punks from the start. I like the working stiff, cog in the machine, that is thrust into the heart of a...

Oh, it's definitely a prewritten adventures thing. If you end up stealing stuff from a corp then it's pretty much because another corp...

In general, thats true. With some authors who are really good at it, and some who are not so good at it.

It's not necessarily about resolving the issues. It's more about recognizing and analyzing them. You don't have to fix them in order to...

That's kind of the problem, where games like Shadowrun and Cyberpunk are involved. Far too often you are working for the corps, instead...

SciFi has a history of amplifying a single societal issue, in order to examine it.

To paraphrase Heinlein, "I wrote 'Stranger in a Strange Land' and they called me a communist. I wrote 'Starship Troopers' and they...

I love that book and it was really important to me as an adolescent in particular. (Military brat, it was my first Heinlein- I think I...