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* The Sidebar Universes in Justina Robson's ''Living Next Door to the God of Love'' are a lot like this. Robson makes it difficult to tell where (or if) reality ends and virtual reality begins. |
* The Sidebar Universes in Justina Robson's ''Living Next Door to the God of Love'' are a lot like this. Robson makes it difficult to tell where (or if) reality ends and virtual reality begins. |
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* The Infosphere in Dan Simmon's ''Hyperion''. {{spoiler|Also the Megasphere, the true home of the AI Core, and the Metasphere, aka the Void Which Binds.}} |
* The Infosphere in Dan Simmon's ''Hyperion''. {{spoiler|Also the Megasphere, the true home of the AI Core, and the Metasphere, aka the Void Which Binds.}} |
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* Inscape in several of Karl Schroeder's book, especially ''Ventus'', ''Lady of Mazes'', and ''Permanence''. |
* Inscape in several of Karl Schroeder's book, especially ''Ventus'', ''Lady of Mazes'', and ''Permanence''. |
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* Used in a few of Charles Stross's books, particularly ''Accelerando''. |
* Used in a few of Charles Stross's books, particularly ''Accelerando''. |
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* ''This Alien Shore'', by C.S. Friedman. |
* ''This Alien Shore'', by C.S. Friedman. |
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* Used on a massive scale in the ''Golden Age'' trilogy by John C. Wright. |
* Used on a massive scale in the ''Golden Age'' trilogy by John C. Wright. |
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* Active Worlds |
* Active Worlds |
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* Croquet |
* Croquet |
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* [[OpenSimulator]] |
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* [[Second Life]] |
* [[Second Life]] |
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