In article <T7qPj.213432$pM4.23589@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, Dafydd Edward Dragon
<"dafydd
[erasethisbit]dragon"@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> says...
> One such one that amused me is in one video game, they termed the
> physical world and cyber world as 'Meat world' and 'Cyber world' and
> called your body standing there while in the cyber world your 'meatsack'
:P
Ah, ShadowRun and the "Meatbody" and "Meat Speeds." }:=3P
(While in Hot Sim (that is, turn off all of the filters that would prevent
damaging internet signals from going strait into your brain) you get an
extra
initiative pass and your Maxtrix Initiative tends to be higher--oh, and
Matrix
actions take 1/10th the time of meat actions, so in ideal play the hacker
goes
30 or 40 times to the spy-on-drugs's 3 to the tank's 2 to the hobo's 1.
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