December 19, 2003
By Richard Thieme William Gibson’s Neuromancer is known to many because of one word, “cyberspace,” a fulcrum of a word around which a whole new world has coalesced. Equally memorable, though, is an image of the cyberjunkie Case jacking into the Dixie Flatline for the first time. The Flatline, a.k.a. McCoy Pauley, is a firmware [...]
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February 8, 1993
By Richard Thieme This formal theological essay was originally written in 1988. It was quite dated when published by the Anglican Theological Review in 1993. The transition from a culture created by the technology of print to one created by electronic processing of information is an occasion of excitement and great opportunity as well as [...]
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