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No Pychon references? The underground postal service in Crying of Lot 49. That's what Nullsoft (of Winamp fame)'s P2P app WASTE was named in reference to. http

No Pychon references? The underground postal service in Crying of Lot 49. That's what Nullsoft (of Winamp fame)'s P2P app WASTE was named in reference to. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WASTE https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WASTE

smitty1e 1y ago
Did you miss my reply?
cempaka 1y ago
Some of his paranoid-aware readers believe Pynchon's W.A.S.T.E. may have been an early reference to the ARPANET/internet, which (in this reading of events) Pynchon was read into some of the plans for.