Questions tagged [tron]
A 1982 science fiction film about a computer programmer, Kevin Flynn, who is transported into a virtual world. In this virtual world, called the Grid, Flynn meets computer programs such as the eponymous Tron. The film spawned a franchise consisting of two films, an animated TV series, and multiple games.
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In William Gibson's The Peripheral, is Flynne Fisher's first name an homage to Tron?
In The Peripheral by William Gibson, protagonist Flynne Fisher runs characters in virtual games and remotely operates drones and, eventually, the devices known as peripherals. It struck me at some ...
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Is there currency in the Grid?
Is there currency in the Tron Universe?
I have seen both Tron movies and the animated TV show but I still have a few questions about the universe.
I see programs treat their functions like jobs. Do ...