tags: Douglas Adams

2001

May

2001 May 16
I Would've, If Only…

So Long and Thanks for All the Fish. We apologize for the inconvenience.

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2002

October

2002 Oct 23
Holistic Detection

More quotes. I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again, one person’s rampant chaos and discord is another person’s exquisite order and harmony. And randomness to one person may be clear direction to another. (Hence, the unending battle between evolutionists and creationists.)

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2004

March

2004 Mar 16
the beauty of being in between

I think I've too deeply internalized Zeno's Paradox. I am all about trying (and failing) to cover an infinite amount of distance in a finite amount of time—in less arcane terms, I have developed a perverse taste for the feeling of going nowhere fast.

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2008

June

2008 Jun 21
the pirate ship "unmerciful disaster"

…some unhappy master whom unmerciful disaster
Followed fast and followed faster till his songs one burden bore—
Till the dirges of his hope that melancholy burden bore
Of "Never—nevermore."'

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2008 Jun 30
eve

Quite predictably, I am in love with a robot.

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2015

August

2015 Aug 16
Eff the Ineffable

Let us think the unthinkable, let us do the undoable, let us prepare to grapple with the ineffable itself, and see if we may not eff it after all.

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2016

January

2016 Jan 14
God's Final Message to His Creation

They rounded the foot of the Quentulus Quazgar Mountains, and there was the Message written in blazing letters along the crest of the Mountain. There was a little observation vantage point with a rail built along the top of a large rock facing it, from which you could get a good view. It had a little pay-telescope for looking at the letters in detail, but no one would ever use it because the letters burned with the divine brilliance of the heavens and would, if seen through a telescope, have severely damaged the retina and optic nerve.

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