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 Synthetic Serendipidy

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Date posted: 08/07/2004

A short story by author Vernor Vinge, covering the activities of a young boy, cought up in the middle of things in the world of 2020, and showcasing some of the synthetic, and augmented reality interfaces and technologies very likely to be around, and in common usage by that time - just sixteen years from now.

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