On Thu, Jun 17, 2010 at 07:14:46PM +0530, Kiran Jonnalagadda wrote: > I liked the chrono-spatial interleaving that Stephenson introduced in > Quicksilver, but Diamond Age is my favourite for the sheer breadth of the > imagined technology. Most notably, of a future without jet fuel but with > immersive media.
I found the Diamond Age a bit tame and partly unrealistic, technology-wise. Of course you can't sell incomprehensible novels.