May 2012
6 posts
“when you don’t create things, you become defined by your tastes rather...”
– _why (why the lucky stiff)
me: All scientists are hipsters, that's why they wear glasses.
husband: No.
me: "I stopped working on electromagnetic induction. It was too current."
husband: No.
me: "I used to have a passion for oceanography but I got sick of talking about the mainstream."
husband: No!
me: "Of course I'm not a mathematician. Calculus-based models of the universe are SO derivative."
husband: ...
me: "I'm an expert on geothermal vents--"
husband: Oh my God.
me: "--They're probably too deep for you."
April 2012
2 posts
4 tags
March 2012
4 posts
3 tags
February 2012
3 posts
December 2011
1 post
“Мачко,
мом срцу заљубљеном крочи,
увуци канџе,
љупки створе,
и дај да роним...”
– Шарл Бодлер – „Мачка” (Сплин и идеал, XXXIV)
November 2011
5 posts
October 2011
1 post
August 2011
1 post
“But I am nothing, and so I am finally free to be myself.”
– http://paulbuchheit.blogspot.com/2011/08/i-am-nothing.html
July 2011
4 posts
“I loved you deeply, I loved you, I loved you, I loved you.”
– http://penmachine-bu.appspot.com/2011/05/the-last-post
3 tags
“A great talker uses few words.”
– Mencius
“One letter was from a former curator at a museum who had accidentally knocked...”
– http://www.newyorker.com/reporting/2011/04/25/110425fa_fact_bilger?currentPage=all
June 2011
1 post
“4
white square
within it
white square
within it
white square
within...”
– Kitasono Katsue (1902–1978), “Monotonous space”
May 2011
1 post
“A review published in 2008 found no documented reports of negative or positive...”
– http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taurine#cite_note-57
April 2011
1 post
March 2011
4 posts
“I sat in Alyth Gardens synagogue in Golders Green in north London last year. Two...”
– The science of empathy | Science | The Observer
“Method of Natural Functions. The lion, having spent his life under the Sahara...”
– Chasing Leo | Futility Closet
Relativity of wrong →
January 2011
1 post
“Once there was a well known philosopher and scholar who devoted himself to the...”
– Zen Stories to Tell Your Neighbors
December 2010
1 post
“There is a story about one of the best car salesmen in history. When they asked...”
– Sex, drugs, dopamine and exceeding expectations
September 2010
2 posts
Alex Payne — Staying Healthy and Sane At a Startup →
August 2010
1 post
May 2010
1 post
“A man without a moustache is rather like a woman with one”
– Nick Cave (via mappedbywhatsurroundedthem)
April 2010
4 posts
“Bloch holds a Ph.D. in computer science from Carnegie-Mellon University, where...”
– Top Java Developers Offer Advice to Students
March 2010
3 posts
Watch
“Remember that there’s no code faster than no code.”
– Taligent’s Guide to Designing Programs
February 2010
3 posts
“syntaxglitch: every time I have a cool idea about something that might work in...”
– Haskell Weekly News: Issue 148 - January 31 , 2010 | The Haskell Sequence