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Comment by drayfield

7 days ago

Some interesting parallels to BLAME!, a manga about an ever-expanding colossal city:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blame!

Imagine the cyberspace of this infinite station if all those doors and light bulbs and air conditioners and elevators were networked? Even IPv6 wouldn't be enough. One would certainly need the Net Terminal Gene to log in and get lost in that second layer of reality.

your link is valid but appears to be the wrong destination

  • ! is not included in the automatic link by HN: it's rare for a URL to end with !, so it'd be hard to fix HN to do the right thing every time.