Key Facts and Insights
- The concept of Metaverse: "Snow Crash" introduces a virtual reality-based concept called the Metaverse. This concept has influenced the development of the internet and the conceptualization of modern virtual reality.
- The notion of linguistic-based hacking: Throughout the book, it is proposed that ancient languages, specifically Sumerian, can serve as a programming language for the human brain and is used as a means for mind control.
- Postmodern satire: The book offers a satirical take on postmodern society, especially the American culture and its commercialization.
- Concept of privatization and franchising: "Snow Crash" portrays a future where the...
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