This one almost zipped right by me. Now if only he would do his own audiobooks… I got to hear him read a few times in the '90s and all his books since have been heard in my head with his voice. 
The Peripheral : Buy it: Hardcover · Read an Excerpt | More Books. William Gibson returns with his first novel since 2010’s New York Times–bestselling Zero History. Where Flynne and her brother, Burton, live, jobs outside the drug business are rare. Fortunately, Burton has his veteran’s benefits …
"Of the roughly 900 arcade games (yes, nine hundred arcade games) up there, some are in pretty weird shape – vector games are an issue, scaling is broken for some, and some have control mechanisms that are just not going to translate to a keyboard or even a joypad.
But damn if so many are good enough. More than good enough. In the right browser, on a speedy machine, it almost feels perfect. The usual debates about the “realness†of emulation come into play, but it works."
When work began on JSMESS a couple years ago, I knew that it was probably somewhat easy to do all this conversion work for MAME (the arcade side) as it was for MESS (the computer and console side)….
The concepts that helped form  the internet (all packets are equal, route around damage, etc etc) are much like the concepts that helped form the USofA (justice for all, equality, etc etc) in that we would be better served if we actually used them in practice.Â
With net traffic, as with political policies, it will take the masses to make that happen…and the masses seems much happier being  amused than being engaged.Â
And so it goes.Â
"True terror is to wake up one morning and discover that your high school class is running the country."
How U.S. Internet access monopolies punish rivals and catch innocent bystanders in the crossfire — legally
"Over the years, Obama administration officials have described Netanyahu to me as recalcitrant, myopic, reactionary, obtuse, blustering, pompous, and “Aspergery.†(These are verbatim descriptions; I keep a running list.)  But I had not previously heard Netanyahu described as a “chickenshit.â€"
The Obama administration’s anger is “red-hot” over Israel’s settlement policies, and the Netanyahu government openly expresses contempt for Obama’s understanding of the Middle East. Profound changes in the relationship may be coming.
Remember how long the Romans had to deal with the Gothic tribes? Yeah…so like that but with  more head scarves. 
FRONTLINE investigates the miscalculations and mistakes behind the brutal rise of ISIS.
