February 2012
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January 2012
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last night
instead of doing something productive
i started a hardcore world on minecraft
and made the world seed “Lore”
because i was reading on the internet about minecraft lore
and it spawned me on an island with no trees, surrounded by apparently endless ocean
but so deteremined was i to survive
i started swimming
never found land
decided to dive down into what looked like an...
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Missed a Daily Photo, so...
Here is a YTMND that I made the other night.
http://billions.ytmnd.com
I didn’t make the gif, I just made the YTMND.
I missed my photo of the day yesterday because I forgot to take it off of Staci’s camera. I’ll post it and a new one tonight.
I know you’re all waiting with bated breath.
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And what gives you your sense of meaning? Into what role do you pour yourself,...
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December 2011
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November 2011
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Matt Langer: :( →
langer:
So like any other person with a pulse I was devastated by the grotesque footage that came out of UC Davis on Friday night. And devastated in a way that stands out, too, since while there’s been no shortage of outrage over the past couple of months—what with so much police brutality being…
Romance 2.0
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Or: How I Imagine it Must Be to Be a Teenager in 2011
First base: DMs
Second base: email
Third base: gchat
Home run: Skype
The Aporeticus: Sleeping & Waking on a Plane →
mills:
I had fallen asleep, but somehow had not slept. I played with my eyelids, felt their lashes touch, measured the fading of what little light remained as they came close to closing; several times, I closed them totally, as if by accident, and seemed to drift away again. When I woke again, it seemed…
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A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies… The man who never reads...
– From “A Dance with Dragons” by George R R Martin
October 2011
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September 2011
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The Aporeticus: "All evils are caused by... →
mills:
So David Deutsch argues in The Beginning of Infinity, his breathtakingly profound and impossibly affecting new book. He continues:
Optimism is, in the first instance, a way of explaining failure, not of prophesying success. It says that there is no fundamental barrier, no law of nature or…
August 2011
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The Word of Notch: Bethesda are suing us, here's... →
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A lot of people want more details about what is going on, so here is everything I know:
First of all, I love Bethesda. I assume this nonsense is partly just their lawyers being lawyers, and a result of trademark law being the way it is.
About half a year ago, our lawyers recommended us to…
I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with...
– Galileo Galilei
(via eternalconsciousness)
July 2011
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The Word of Notch: Bill S.978 →
notch:
I’ve received a few emails about Bill S.978, a new bill proposed in the USA, which would make it illegal under certain circumstances to share videos of copyrighted materials over the internet. The problem is that it appears to also make it illegal to upload videos of games, such as let’s plays and…
June 2011
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Small Black x on the edge of the map. I couldn’t wait to fall off the map.
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