We had two bags of grass, seventy-five pellets of mescaline, five sheets of high powered blotter acid, a salt shaker half full of cocaine, and a whole galaxy of multi-colored uppers, downers, screamers, laughers… and also a quart of tequila, a quart of rum, a case of Budweiser, a pint of raw ether and two dozen amyls.
Not that we needed all that for the trip, but once you get locked into a serious drug collection, the tendency is to push it as far as you can.
Like a drifter, I was born to walk alone.
Actually, a psychologist suggested it had more to do with my youth, but whatever. I don’t drift much these days, there’s too many snags, I just keep holding my head above water.
Billionaires first.
That’s how I turn mine off too.
Just wait until the dream police come, get jailed for dream crimes.
Objectively, I’d say its about Relativism.
They just can’t wait to get to that glorious pie in the sky.
Orgasmism…belief in orgasms
Me, as a Canadian, irl
Excerpt from the book Accelerando
Free Chromosome Foundation has already published a manifesto calling for the creation of an intellectual-property-free genome with improved replacements for all commonly defective exons.
If you would like to read more…
Accelerando is a great sci-fi novel from Charles Stross, touching upon the theme of technological singularity. It is available as a free ebook, under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.5 License!
Thus, I can legally reproduce parts of it here. This is the collected chronology of the future, found throughout the book (minus spoilers):
A quote from a book.