Operator Speaking by Zachary Constantine
 

Archive for November, 2009

four hours into a day

Monday, November 30th, 2009

A thousand years ago it was rutted streets brimming with sewage and waste… not much has changed, now, has it? Kept awake at night by the sound of the ghetto bird and sirens and shouting. There’s enough light in the sky to throw shadows but I’ll be damned if I can see a single star. [...]

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Monday, November 30th, 2009

If you are looking to buy an Xbox 360 beware of consoles that have been banded by microsoft. I just bought one from Zach Constantine and he said the warranty was good and that the case had never been opened. What a lie! Can’t get on Xbox live. I got screwed. Be careful when buying. [...]

Move along, people.

Friday, November 27th, 2009

Nothing to say here.

In the absence of moral fiber, a master plan is the best substitute for character.

Sunday, November 22nd, 2009

The Evolution of The Individual

Saturday, November 21st, 2009

… Researchers have identified a dozen-odd gene variants that can increase a person’s susceptibility to depression, anxiety, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, heightened risk-taking, and antisocial, sociopathic, or violent behaviors, and other problems—if, and only if, the person carrying the variant suffers a traumatic or stressful childhood or faces particularly trying experiences later in life. This vulnerability [...]

Looking To A Brighter, Happier Dystopia

Friday, November 20th, 2009

In a 1993 interview, [William] Gibson himself told me: “I think my world looks dystopian if you’re a middle class white guy doing reasonably well in 1993. But if you’re crouching in a basement in Sarejevo being shelled by ethnic separatists you can read Neuromancer as a real escape. There are so many places in [...]

Insomnia #1826

Friday, November 20th, 2009

Warning: Bricolage. Here’s a dollar – spend it on food, ok? My god is my bottle-I do what I mustMy demons are shardsOf a god I couldn’t trust- Waste Memories of the psych ward. Ambiguous confessions to murder, daydreaming, or worse. Banish them all – pursue happiness against all reason, whatever it takes. via FuKung.net [...]

Evgeny’s Gun

Friday, November 20th, 2009

If it’s anything like Chekhov’s Gun, this is going to be interesting…

Let’s make some noise!

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Yeah! Noise! That solved everything! … they could have named a few profiteers, couldn’t they? Or is the point that one should simply get angry before engaging the problems at hand? Life’s but a walking shadow, a poor playerThat struts and frets his hour upon the stageAnd then is heard no more: it is a [...]

In Deo Speramus

Thursday, November 19th, 2009

Vlad Nanca via Happy Famous Artists