Glossary

Nov 08, 2006 14:22

Corporate housing- paid for by your employer, usually good quality, or at least clean and safe

Dreamer- one who dreams, usually as a service to others

Dreamscape- the world of dreams

Dreamstation - the popular console game that allows you to play in your sleep, alone or with others Titles include Mecha Warrior Battlescape and Super Sunshine Party.

Government housing- the crappy housing the government pays for, when you don't have a job that springs for your living arrangements, or when you are too poor to pay for your own. It's generally cramped, crappy, and not-too-safe. An estimated 85% of the population lives in, or has lived in, government housing.

Lucid- being aware within in the Dreamscape

Morpheus- a corporation that specializes in providing dream-time vacations for rich folks that can afford them

Organic- can refer to naturally grown food and meat (which is very expensive!) , or to the organic component of something. For example, Philip is the organic component of the P1 server.

Sonic Shower - a waterless 'shower' that cleans the body

Synthetic- a lot of foodstuffs and materials are artificially manufactured or grown. These tend to be poorer quality

Temporary Love- a euphemism for purchasing a companion for the night; legal prostitution

Unplugged - uncool, lame

More things will be added to this post as I think of them.

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