"Neo exchanges illicit computer software for cash and hides the money inside a hollowed-out copy of Baudrillard’s Simulacra and Simulation."
The June 1997 screenplay describes Choi paying Neo for a computer disk, which Neo retrieves from a hollowed-out Baudrillard book before putting the cash inside. This verifies the material detail of the film scene that introduces nihilism in the chapter.
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