idoru baby.

Nov 13, 2006 05:33

Some of the stories emerging from japan about the playstation 3 launch read like scenes from a William Gibson novel.

Chinese immigrants and homeless Japanese men waiting in line to buy the latest electronic devices for their yakuza masters to sell on at ten times the price.
(and as many as 1 in 10 of the japanese launch systems have gone directly to ebay. Crazy stuff.)

Another little item for the "almost living in the future" file.

gaming, cyberpunk, nerd

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