memories for Apr 22

2015

2015 Apr 22
poo emoji

I keep Googling the poo emoji to copy-and-paste so much that Google wants me to buy a shirt with poo emoji pattern.

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2008

2008 Apr 22
anticipating karaoke night

J™ reminds me of this classic chestnut, one the great theme songs of unrequited love.

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2007

2007 Apr 22
the color of your skin

I am dismayed by this post about a brown-skinned professor who gets detained by the authorities simply because he leaves a bag full of discarded manuscripts to be recycled.

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2005

2005 Apr 22
the exhaustion of self

So I just finished reading "The Mask" by Stanislaw Lem, which is in his collection entitled Mortal Engines and I was thoroughly haunted by it. (SPOILERS to follow) The story is about a robot built to assasinate an enemy to the crown. The robot is ensconced in the body of a woman, whose purpose is for the enemy to fall in love with. Prior to consummation of this passion, the robot frees itself from the fleshly disguise and, despite a rebellious disposition, is forced to run along with its programming to kill his target.

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2001

2001 Apr 22
Church on Time

Random oscillations of sound waves

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2001 Apr 22
Contradictions, Contraindications, Mental Masturbation

Recursive discursive meta-meditation. Blog culture. Oops, I didn’t get to it. Why won’t you listen to me?

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