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While Neal is good the type of people Alex staffed while at Yahoo are insanely good.

My conspiracy theory is that he did it so that he could work with Neal Poole.

Well, and a long lingering interest in Sid Meier's Pirates and Neal Stephenson's Baroque Cycle.

Oh, Neal Stephenson, ins't that the guy from this one sword fighting game on kickstarter?

Reminds me quite a bit of Neal Stephenson's Anathem - the concept of bogons, introduced in one of the later chapters.

I worked with Neal when he was an intern at Matasano, and yes he is very good.

Wow this looks oddly familiar having read Seveneves by Neal Stephenson recently.

Anybody interested in the subject should read Neal Stephenson's The Baroque Cycle.

It plays a major role in Neal Stephenson's latest novel, SeveneveS.

Reading The Singularity kinda reminded of a Neal Stephenson novel.

That thing belongs in a Neal Stephenson novel.

It was like Neal knew where he wanted to be in 5000 years, but once he got everyone into space and Earth destroyed he didn't know how to tie them together.

This stuff is straight out of "Snow Crash" by Neal Stephenson.

I used to think the "mediaglyphs" in Neal Stephenson's The Diamond Age were far-fetched.

It's probably the least "Neal Stephenson"-ish work in his oeuvre, to be sure — if you come to it expecting another Snow Crash, you're going to be disappointed — but I had fun with it.

Neal Stephenson is my favorite contemporary writer.

Neal Knox, one of the top figures there in the last century, got his start at boot camp, where he heard an eyewitness story from a recent immigrant from the Netherlands.

And if you're used to Neal's writing style, then you already possess the patience you need with almost every one of his books, because they usually start slow and build up a tremendous momentum over time, until they reach a frantic pace and then they just...