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@seoul.systems

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making the internet a better, more human place liking computers just a bit too much / seoul.systems

Locals want to make sure that they don't ever forget the production knowledge that goes into constructing the shrine.
Screenshot of the cover of Jens Rickmeyer’s “Japanese Morphosyntax”.
Quote from Italian mathematician Rota: “The idea of genius, elaborated by German romantics, is destructive; it is a night into fantasy. There is reason to believe we've killed classical music because of that idea. People think that they will be either geniuses like Beethoven or nothing. But look at the Baroque Age--there were hundreds of little Italians who wrote good music and didn't give a hoot about being creative.”
“We can see now how an unbridled lucidity can destroy our understanding of complex matters. Scrutinize closely the particulars of a comprehensive entity and their meaning is effaced, our conception of the entity is destroyed.”
Slide for a presentation of an internal training seminar conducted at IBM in 1979 depicting “A COMPUTER CAN NEVER BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE THEREFORE A COMPUTER MUST NEVER MAKE A MANAGEMENT DECISION”
Cropped screenshot of Safari showing an tab count of 300.
Gray text on black background displaying “Safari can’t open the page because the server can’t be found.”
Picture of the Leopold fc660-c in all black laying on my desk at work; Behind AirPods and a metal Casio digital watch are visible.