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		Angostura on June 3, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Anonymous releases 10,365 e-mails from the Iranian... I thought that idea came from Stross' Accelerando - probably both actually.

streety on June 3, 2011 [–]

I'm actually reading Accelerando at the moment but somehow totally forgot about the crowd sourcing aspect of the new look CIA.

Investigating further Accelerando was published after Snow Crash by a fair margin.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accelerando_%28novel%29 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snow_crash

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