maybe i'll just sell everything i own/empty my accounts and move anywhere that's not here (USA) with a good exchange rate and tolerable standard of living...

( after watching À ma soeur! )

http://www.ohnetitel.com/index.html

action orson please ( Read more... )

http://www.theatlantic.com/doc/199409/gallagher

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i want to be able to upload people's personality profiles into a simulation where i can then play out whatever dramatic or otherwise unilaterally desirable scenario appeals to me...we'll all just live in our heads feeding off reflexive reinforcement until we obviate actual relationships entirely...

http://inertiacage.livejournal.com/350598.html

"What matters most for road safety? The quality of the roads themselves? The engineering of the cars that travel them? The speed limit? The answer may be “none of the above.” In 1949, a British statistician named R. J. Smeed, who would go on to become the first professor of traffic studies at University College London, proposed a now-eponymous law ( Read more... )

i dispense clockwork orange platitudes and smiles...most people don't know the difference because they're not looking for one. i guess i miss those shared oases of understanding, or miss that at one time they were deeper and wider...now they're just more infrequent and less satisfying like their mirage-like nature was somehow betrayed along the way ( Read more... )