February 2012
11 posts
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But a group of hackers have set their sights even higher: Building a new internet in space. At Germany’s annual Chaos Communications Congress, which this year hosted famed internet advocate and author Cory Doctorow, the group laid out their plans for a DIY satellite network, the Hackerspace Global Grid. With it, they hope to liberate information networks in the U.S. and elsewhere from all forms of...
If, I’ll pretend for a moment, you were swallowed, it would happen like this: You would first be chewed. Sperm whales’ teeth are 8 inches long – longer than most blades in your knife drawer. Then you would be gulped to the fauces, the back of the mouth, and forced down. Here is where Bartley apparently touched the quivering sides of the throat. You would also touch the throat, perhaps claw at the...
wind and waves
January 2012
9 posts
How good it is is how much it hurts after: but everything is better than you imagined and you’re only just learning how to dream, learning the difference between being careless and carefree.
The darkest dark, the biggest moon, the most stars, tiny tortugas, glowing sand, bats, cows, crescent waves rushing round the bay to meet in the middle where you’re sitting with nica, myself, and I am so tired.
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December 2011
30 posts
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DO NOT
expect > what you’re willing to give > accept
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A Message to Women From a Man: You Are Not "Crazy" →
So far
de ja vu
sunshine
lakes
sunshine
sunshine
de ja vu
sunshine
where are my sunglasses?
walks on lakes
stars over lakes
stars over mountains
stars over jacuzzis
steam over jacuzzis
fruit for breakfast
breakfast by the pool
big dog’s OCD rituals
bigger dog’s hair balls
waking up next to champagne
reggae
red lipstick that doesn’t come off on your glass or in your...
decisions
decisions
decisions
but first to sleep for dreaming of other things, xx
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How Expectations Can Turn Anything From Worthless... →
What’s more interesting is that how it tastes to you will depend critically on what you think you’re eating. One demonstration of this was done with young children. How do you make children eat more carrots and drink milk—and not just eat more, but get more pleasure from eating carrots and drinking milk, to actually get them to think they taste better? It’s simple: You tell them the carrots and...
They’ll tell you that you’re the ground. Remember that you hold up...
– I Wrote This For You
BBC: First film footage of remote Amazon... →
“It’s important for humanity these people exist. The remind us it’s possible to live in a different way. They’re the last free people on the planet.” - Jose Carlos Meirelles of Funai
I wonder if they miss us without knowing us, and who, if anyone, we miss without knowing.
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