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While still new, Tesla’s electric cybertruck has not performed as well is its predecessor, the 2016 Model 3, which got 200,000 orders within a day of being unveiled. Christophe Gateau/AAP

Tesla’s Blade Runner-inspired pickup truck kind of flopped. Here’s why

Evie Kendal, Deakin University

Elon Musk’s latest venture has been met with confusion and ridicule. But drawing inspiration from science fiction for new technology should go beyond simplistic futurist fantasies.
After a decade in almost pure thriller fiction, the Neuromancer creator returns to his roots. Ociacia

New William Gibson novel revives his 1980s cyberpunk vision

Sarah Artt, Edinburgh Napier University

You might almost have thought there was nothing much more for science fiction to say about avatars or time travel. As far back as 1992, years before anyone had thought of Second Life, the US writer Neil…

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  1. Blade Runner
  2. Cult film
  3. Electric cars
  4. Film
  5. Philip K Dick
  6. Predators
  7. Tesla Motors
  8. Under the influence
  9. William Gibson

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