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"in 1974 I experienced an invasion of my mind by a transcendentally rational mind, as if I had been insane all my life and suddenly I had become sane."
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![]() Very early reference to this idea, an interesting counterpoint to the idea of an autonomous cab (which Dick talks about in The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldritch [1965]) or a regular cab that is piloted by a robot (which Dick talks about in A Present for Pat [1952]).
Compare to the driverless drones from the 2007 novel Halting State by Charles Stross. Comment/Join this discussion ( 0 ) | RSS/XML | Blog This | Additional
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