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• Wirehead — For the Marvel Comics villain, see Wirehead (comics). In Larry Niven s Known Space stories, a wirehead is someone who has been fitted with an electronic brain implant (called a droud in the stories) to stimulate the pleasure centers of their… …   Wikipedia

• wirehead — 1: person possessing an extensive knowledge of electrical wiring and/or electronic circuitry. Before the advent of computer technology, these progenitors of the modern nerd attempted to satisfy their insatiable curiosity by tinkering with radio,… …   Dictionary of american slang

• wirehead — 1: person possessing an extensive knowledge of electrical wiring and/or electronic circuitry. Before the advent of computer technology, these progenitors of the modern nerd attempted to satisfy their insatiable curiosity by tinkering with radio,… …   Dictionary of american slang

• Wirehead (science fiction) — Wirehead is a term used in science fiction works to denote different kinds of interaction between people and technology. Contents 1 Known Space stories 2 Snow Crash 3 Shaper/Mechanist stories 4 Se …   Wikipedia

• Wirehead (video game) — Infobox VG title = Wirehead caption = aspect ratio = resolution = developer = The Code Monkeys publisher = Sega distributor = designer = license = series = engine = version = released = 1995 genre = Adventure modes = ratings = vgratings|ESRB=Teen …   Wikipedia

• wirehead — noun a) a person who has an electronic brain implant. b) a hardware hacker …   Wiktionary

• wirehead — ● ►en n. m. ►ARGOT Tête câblée , variante du geek ou du nerd, mais avec un intérêt poussé pour les réseaux …   Dictionnaire d'informatique francophone

• System Crash (comics) — Infobox comics organization name=System Crash imagesize=250 caption= Clockwise from top: Steel Collar, Technospike, Infomorph, Bitmap, Wirehead. Killobyte not pictured. Daredevil #326 (Mar 1994). Pencils by Scott McDaniel, inks by Hector Collazo …   Wikipedia

• Clive Edwards — For the Tongan politician, see Clive Edwards (Tonga). Clive Edwards Born 19 January 1953 (1953 01 19) (age 58) Hounslow, Middlesex, England Genres Hard rock Rock …   Wikipedia

• Known Space — is the fictional setting of several science fiction novels and short stories written by author Larry Niven. It has also in part been used as a shared universe in the Man Kzin Wars spin off anthologies sub series.The epithet Known Space is an in… …   Wikipedia