I started a facebook. Last week I saw Daniel Johnston play and he made me cry. You should watch some TED Talks. I'll be on a tropical island for the next week.

I don't have so many words right now, so instead: ( pictures )

Subtitle: If I had known the word gestalt as a kid, I probably would have said it a lot ( Read more... )

At twelve sunbells in a day with no watch, i consider ( Read more... )

christmas face
see you in hell
uncanny valley
best of all possible universes
philosophy of astronomy
super-memory
ancillary brain
skeleton coat
genuinely interesting
man-up

The neuroscientists use the word "pruning." Also, "plasticity." Lately, and maybe lately has been three years now, it's more of a slow calcification, or grooves wearing down like grass into muddy footpaths. Lately: deja vu. I miss presque vu. I miss jamais vu. I'd rather be dreaming ( Read more... )

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I took a close look at Garamond for the first time today, and it turns out that Garamond is pretty damn lumpy.

Also, unrelatedly, Freud was a fucking moron.

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