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Hey /jp/, some guy in the USA thinks he invented VNs.

"The NY Times reports that Neal Stephenson's company Subutai has released the first installment of Stephenson's new novel, Mongoliad, about the Mongol invasion of Europe, using what it calls the PULP platform for creating digital novels. The core of the experience is still a text novel, but authors can add additional material like background articles, images, music, and video[...]

http://entertainment.slashdot.org/story/10/09/01/1435247/Neal-Stephenson-Unveils-His-Digital-Novel-P
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>> No.6055066

I don't see anything like that in the quote you posted

>> No.6055077

Except he's making visual books and not visual novels.

>> No.6055080

>>6055077

>in b4 HURR DURR VNS ARE BUKS
>in b4 200 posts hidden, click reply to view

>> No.6055082

>USA thinks he invented VNs.
We did and we called them Interactive Fiction.

>> No.6055088

>>6055080
Why you would hide 200 posts and not just the thread you baka?

>> No.6055089

>>6055082
>We

>> No.6055090

Snow Crash was pretty great. I might read this.

>> No.6055091

>>6055088
He's talking about the "click Reply to view" message and not thread filtering.

>> No.6055094

>>6055089
I'm from the US, so yeah, I can say we in this context.

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>>6055094
So am I but I don't go around speaking for the entire US with "we"

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>>6055104
That's because you are a Communist.

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