{"id":25665,"date":"2022-01-08T14:21:57","date_gmt":"2022-01-08T22:21:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/?p=25665"},"modified":"2022-04-28T15:30:49","modified_gmt":"2022-04-28T22:30:49","slug":"termination-shock-by-neal-stephenson","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2022\/01\/08\/termination-shock-by-neal-stephenson\/","title":{"rendered":"&#x1f4da; Termination Shock by Neal Stephenson"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1\/2022 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/app.thestorygraph.com\/books\/276228f4-2fd3-43c9-802e-e8c4d8ecad00\" title=\"StoryGraph: Termination Shock\">&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Near-future technothriller in Stephenson\u2019s trademark \u201cneat stuff infodump\u201d style. Weird to read something so new that it references both Covid and the Jan. 6th insurrection.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-25664\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/4A1AE899-32FF-4E14-B948-3809B01BEA96-scaled.jpeg\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" srcset=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/4A1AE899-32FF-4E14-B948-3809B01BEA96-scaled.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/4A1AE899-32FF-4E14-B948-3809B01BEA96-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/4A1AE899-32FF-4E14-B948-3809B01BEA96-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/4A1AE899-32FF-4E14-B948-3809B01BEA96-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/4A1AE899-32FF-4E14-B948-3809B01BEA96-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/4A1AE899-32FF-4E14-B948-3809B01BEA96-2048x1536.jpeg 2048w, https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/4A1AE899-32FF-4E14-B948-3809B01BEA96-668x501.jpeg 668w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><span hidden class=\"__iawmlf-post-loop-links\" data-iawmlf-links=\"[{&quot;id&quot;:1358,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/app.thestorygraph.com\\\/books\\\/276228f4-2fd3-43c9-802e-e8c4d8ecad00&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]\"><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weird to read something so new that it references both Covid and the Jan. 6th insurrection.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2036,2049],"tags":[4095],"class_list":["post-25665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-photos","tag-neal-stephenson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25665\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}