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buttondown.email/perfectsenten this week in sentences: hummingbird heartbeat, an effort at estrangement, prophecies, dogshit on a spring walk, enough cyanide, the trappings of an action movie

Amazing how much writing I can get done when I simply don't do the dishes

@v OMG incredible!! thank you for always being on the lookout

"delete your account a hero or post long enough to become a villain"

"just doing some scholarly knowledge production" I think to myself as I pull up the Wikipedia entry for Carmen Sandiego to help me remember the word I'm looking for ("portmanteau")

yesterday I told a stranger about my research and they thought it was cool and wow I really needed that validation!!

listening to Wizard of Earthsea as I type an entire section of a French article on mining in World War II into DeepL because every time I try to OCR it for translation I get gobbledygook, this is fine

@jesse I could maybe ILL it, but the turnaround time will probably be slow relative to when I have to turn this thesis in (8 days from now lol)

there's an out of print book about an obscure company relevant to my thesis that cost $108 and I am so annoyed

sobriety, being a dweeb 

OMG WIlliam Gibson's sobriety date is MY BIRTHDAY wow

at the state of overwhelmed where I'm deep in the slog of doing work but not receiving validation for said work, which means that it's either time for me to give up entirely or take a little walk

This reads exactly like the list of people who liked a post that just says something like “Hands Holbein the Younger” or “we should respect that he took our advice and mackled less”. botsin.space/@ryanfb/109999045

✨ Systems Ultra is live! Open for pre-orders; published by
Verso on Jan 23rd 2024

More to come nearer the time; for now, sit back & wonder to yourself: Where is that plane going? How could I explain what electricity is, only using hand gestures?

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Systems-Ultra-Things-Connect-Complex/dp/1839760559/ref=sr_1_8?crid=3V9SPIDKGVWTE&keywords=systems+ultra&qid=1678877148&sprefix=systems+ultra%2Caps%2C97&sr=8-8

mollyosberg.com/vibes-for-bukk My friend Molly O's dog is sick and she is holding a raffle of friends' art and skillshares to raise money for his medical bills, which is very cool and rad of her friends to support her with this

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Horsin' Around

This is a hometown instance run by Sam and Ingrid, for some friends.