Narcissistic on-line gamers. On-line real-life flamers. Mutual masturbation in place of mutual penetration. The corporate model's servitude to the populous. The Pyramids the proletarians build. That they are both the same.
I like tacos.
"Computer games don't affect kids; I mean if Pac-Man affected us as kids,
we'd all be running around in darkened rooms, munching magic pills and listening to repetitive electronic music."
-Kristian Wilson, Nintendo Inc. 1989
Sure....I'll have an aneurysm trying to put a box around the music I listen to, for the benefit of people I'm never going to talk to, let alone share a conversation about music...
Brazil, Schizopolis, Last Night, On the Beach, Return to OZ...almost any documentary. The Cube Series. Phaylon . And Phaylon's origination.
Mythbusters, P&T's BS, Discovery, National Geographic, Nova, Derren Brown .
Non-Fiction:
Historical: Wedge : The Secret War Between the FBI and CIA
Technical: Math, Programming, Scripting, Neuroanatomy, SemWeb whitepapers, module docs
Theoretical: Swarm, Neural Networking, Chaos
Random Title: On Intelligence
Fiction: Foundation series, Gibson, Stephenson, Sterling.
Useful Reading: Lotte Hollands , String Theory Group
Makes me laugh demonically: D-Wave Systems
On the "Quite interesting" list: Z-theory
On the "Keep under your pillow and read like pr0n" list: Counting Curves in Topological String Theory
On the "Stuff that our scientists won't really understand for decades" list: Laws of Form: An Exploration into Mathematics and Foundations
Interesting subjects: topos, TQFT
Now THAT's a heatsink!: I...want...this...for...my...comp.
Wait!...What did the .gov get from the death of Nikola Tesla?: Damn.I.want.these.files