“Mort drove one of those little hybrid cars that, when not running on gasoline, was fueled by idealism. It was made out of crepe paper and duct tape and boasted a computer system that looked like it could have run the NYSE and NORAD, with enough attention left over to play tic-tac-toe. Or possibly Global Thermonuclear War.” LittlesMadeWarEnoughPlayRunningLeftAttentionCarPaperComputerTapeIdealismToesHybridGasolineDuct TapeTicsCrepesComputer SystemsTic TacsHybrid Cars Book:Ghost Story: A Novel of the Dresden Files Source: Ghost Story: A Novel of the Dresden Files
“It's just one thing after another. Cars that won't run. Planes that will never fly again. Computer systems we can barely use, let alone re-create. It's like...time is flowing backward. We're caveman archeologists in the ruins of the future.” UseRunningOne ThingCarComputerRuinsPlanesJust OneComputer SystemsOne Thing After Another Author:Dan Wells