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Amazon Kindle or a young lady’s illustrated primer?

24
Apr
2014

While codenames are far from uncommon in the technology industry, some of them are cleverer than others. Over at Medium, Robin Sloan, author of Mr. Penumbras 24-Hour Bookstore, writes about the surprising connection between Amazons iconic ebook reader and Neal Stephensons award-winning postcyberpunk novel The Diamond Age. More enchantingly, Sloan brings attention to how a URL in Amazons e-commerce site has immortalized that link between the two.

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