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talkin' about the self 

@aesmael this is a thing I think about sometimes too.

I’ll Philip YOUR Glass! I’ll koyana YOUR squatsi!

...dangit now I'm looking at dealers again and gosh those pallasites are pretty.

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It turns out pieces of meteorite are a thing you can just go out and buy. They aren't even that expensive, if you get chunks from one of the more prolific falls.

I have a bunch of smaller ones, and a couple of bigger ones. Was selling them at one point.

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Re-wrapped my meteorite fragment to wear as a necklace again. I've been meaning to do that for quite a while now.

Oh my gosh has nobody recorded an ocarina cover of Marble Machine?

Goal discovered.

beauty as a cultural sickness 

@inurashii @shoofle Ted Chiang has a good short story about this called "Liking What You See: A Documentary". The premise is that technology to make humans no longer judge others based on beauty exists and is widely adopted.

The year is 2023. High school graduation in English is determined entirely by the composition of an original riff on William Carlos Williams' "This is just to say".

@setavulos@cybre.space FUCK okay adding this to my list of sacred texts because, yes.

@setavulos@cybre.space FUCK okay adding this to my list of sacred texts because, yes.

Frustrating is that the manufacturer sells two VERY similar models, and they're both well-regarded, but the sound sample videos from the retailer are recorded in two totally different environments so I can't actually compare the sound, or find much online directly comparing them

...I ended up getting the one I liked the color of more.

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