February 2012
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Enlightenment
All life is suffering.
Attachment is the root of suffering.
It is possible not to suffer.
If you are a robot.
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I will not be posting pictures of Natalie Portman...
It’s not that I couldn’t. I totally could. If not for my nearly immeasurable self-restraint, I could post pictures of Natalie Portman until the sun would set on our imagined life together - which is to say, forever. Because the way I imagine a life with Natalie Portman, there is no end. Never mind that there’s no beginning: it’s the end that counts. Well, the lack of an...
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Errata
Shimmy
Moonwalk
With thanks to pocketcontents, we regret the error.
Six Secrets For Getting Out Of Elevators
Walk
Crawl
Run
Jump
Disapparate
Personal Jesus
WatchDon’t be afraid, cats and dogs. It’s only Valentines Day.
High Scalability: Tumblr Architecture - 15 Billion... →
buzz:
If you’ve ever wondered what’s involved in keeping Tumblr humming along, here’s a great overview courtesy of Blake Matheney.
I’ll just leave this here for the next performance of “FFS ISN’T TUMBLR JUST THE WORST? Theater”.
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American Homophobia
Some twenty years ago, when I was a high school student at a Catholic boys’ school in Texas, I came back to my homeroom desk after having been away in French class. The other Geoff (there were two in our class of 37) had been sitting at my desk while I was away, and he had left me a note. A parable about fear and love and religious hypocrisy. A poem, actually, of which I remember every...
“More than 700 low-wage workers, known as writers, clock in every day, and,...”
– ‘Huffington Post’ Employee Sucked Into Aggregation Turbine | The Onion - America’s Finest News Source
“known as writers”