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# All of Tomorrows' parties ISBN 0399145796. San Francisco (1999 page 4.<blockquote>It's all going to change. We're coming up on the mother of all nodal points. I can see it, now it's ''all'' going to change. Last time we had one like this was in 1911.</blockquote> | # All of Tomorrows' parties ISBN 0399145796. San Francisco (1999 page 4.<blockquote>It's all going to change. We're coming up on the mother of all nodal points. I can see it, now it's ''all'' going to change. Last time we had one like this was in 1911.</blockquote> | ||
Researcher Colin Laney, who has a mysterious ability to identify patterns in vast tracts of information, appears in Idoru and All Tomorrow's Parties. | Researcher Colin Laney, who has a mysterious ability to identify patterns in vast tracts of information, appears in Idoru and All Tomorrow's Parties. | ||
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+ | Even though Laney could predict when a [[Nodal Point]] was coming, he had no idea how it wold play out. |
Revision as of 16:50, 12 April 2022
Full Title or Meme
A point in time when everything seems to be in flux. It might be possible to detect a Model Point before it occurs, but not to predict the outcome.
Context
- Virtual Light ISBN. (1993) San Francisco
- Idoru ISBN 0399141308 (1996) Tokyo
- All of Tomorrows' parties ISBN 0399145796. San Francisco (1999 page 4.
It's all going to change. We're coming up on the mother of all nodal points. I can see it, now it's all going to change. Last time we had one like this was in 1911.
Researcher Colin Laney, who has a mysterious ability to identify patterns in vast tracts of information, appears in Idoru and All Tomorrow's Parties.
Problem
Even though Laney could predict when a Nodal Point was coming, he had no idea how it wold play out.