February 2012
5 posts
The Same Picture of Dave Coulier Everyday →
Great tumblr or greatest tumblr?
January 2012
6 posts
December 2011
7 posts
I wish in real life
a synthpop song would start playing the moment you fall in love with someone.
The Duckbill Platypus is one of the few mammals to...
November 2011
2 posts
October 2011
5 posts
Though I still dislike Catullus in general
Ille mi par esse deo videtur,
ille, si fas est, superare divos,
qui sedens adversus identidem te
spectat et audit
(From 51, his translation of Sappho 31)
He seems to me to be equal to a god,
He, if it is proper, seems to surpass the gods,
He, who sitting near you continually
sees and hears you.
I am not terribly eloquent in translating verse, but I sympathize.
September 2011
2 posts
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August 2011
2 posts
July 2011
7 posts
June 2011
7 posts
Lingodroid robots develop their own language →
josephdreamboatlevitt:
It’s one thing for a robot to learn English, Japanese, or any other language that we humans have already mastered. It’s quite another for a pair of bots to develop their own, entirely new lexicon, as these two apparently have. Created by Ruth Schulz and her team of researchers at the University of Queensland and Queensland University of Technology, each of these...
May 2011
6 posts
We know summer is the height of being alive. We don’t believe in God or the...
– Gary Shteyngart in Super Sad True Love Story
(via ryannorth)
I like this quote. I need to have a more exciting life this summer.
I can’t decide whether or not to take a stab at JulNoWriMo this summer. I finally have the time, but I’m not sure that it is a good idea to take on a stressful project over the summer after a highly stressful year, and also before what is likely to be another highly stressful year. But it would be cool if I could do it. But I probably would not succeed. Perhaps if I could find...
April 2011
2 posts