Posts Tagged ‘pattern recognition’
Parkaboy = Doug Coupland?
a man with reddish, receding hair, combed straight back. .. is how he is described in the book. And Coupland and Gibson are mates. So p-helix at the official forum posed the question. Aaaand here’s Mr Coupland …
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Tags: douglas coupland, parkaboy, pattern recognition, separated at birth, william gibson
Curta Bookplate
Fan art, courtesy of a member of the official forum.
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Tags: bookplate, curt herzstark, curta, curta calculator, Fan Art, pattern recognition, william gibson
The Cult of Cayce Pollard
The definitive article: Cayce Pollard: Style Icon Some guesses at what she looks like? And the ripoffs… Not everyone on Facebook is using their real name … who knew?! o.0 Ahem, meet Cayce Pollard in Italy … and New York and Seattle and oh, another one in New York. Then there’s the one using a [...]
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Tags: cayce pollard, facebook, otaku, pattern recognition, pseudonym, william gibson
Curta Calculators
As usual, William Gibson was not kidding about the gadget … check out the Curta Calculator Page as well as the simulator. Why? Because you’re a lonesome, mouthbreathing, otaku? Erm OK, I meant, because you’re meticulous about details and insatiably curious. From its start in Buchenwald, all the way to collector and cult status …
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Tags: curta, curta calculator, curtas, pattern recognition, william gibson
Fetish:Footage:Forum
Well there’s this lot of old out of date abandoned and spam filled bollocks… well, back in the proverbial day after Pattern Recognition came out, there were plenty of F:F:F clones online, nobody’s that hectic about it now, of course. The community @ the forum on William Gibson’s official website forum reckon it’s based on [...]
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Tags: Cyberspace, F:F:F, fetish:footage:forum, future feed forum, pattern recognition, the footage, viral marketing, william gibson
{what the hardcore fans say} The correct, orig sage green one. But Cayce’s was black, so you want a black one, yes? So you want the serious otaku Buzz Rickson’s made in Japan, by nerds for nerds – true haute-nerd. YES! That link takes you to the whole William Gibson collection, here’s the MA-1. NOTES: [...]
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Tags: Buzz Rickson's Black MA-1, buzz rickson's flight jacket, cayce pollard, cult, Fashion, japan, otaku, pattern recognition, speculative fiction, tokyo, william gibson, williamgibsonboard.com