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From: Manx timburke@*******.com.au
Subject: Price info: Street value
Date: Wed, 01 Sep 1999 21:49:35 +1000
At 13:47 31/08/99 +700 Arcady wrote
>It would be interesting to see the nature of the stories and actors in these
>things. You'd want to set them up so that a user is left on a cliffhanger
when
>the chip runs out and just 'has to have' part 478 'right away'. Not to
mention
>leaving them with a feeling of a 'rude awakening' when they chip out.
>
>Maybe leave a little something behind so that the real world seems even more
>harsh than before until they jack in to your brand of BTL again.
>
>Arcady Resume: http://resumes.dice.com/arcady <0){{{{><

The winner of Rat's fiction contest earlier this year wrote a
fantastic piece that touches on this subject and hit home
the realities of chip abuse.

I think that the story was called "A Model Citizen".
Cant remember the url though.

Bueller...beuller...???

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Manx // timburke@*******.com.au // #950
"It's always funny until someone gets hurt
and then it's just hilarious." - Faith No More
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