„Weder Ärzte noch Wissenschaftler können irgendwie messen oder definieren, was ein Leben wert ist. Wie soll das gehen? Wir können ja auch nicht messen, was ein Jahr Liebe oder ein Tag Hoffnung wert ist.“ [#]
Monat: Oktober 2008
people are a bit like water.
„Anyway, what I said in response was that people seemed to be a lot like water. Water spreads out to take up whatever space the container it is in allows it to take. People, also, seem to spread out in a similar way in terms of what actions they view as okay for them to be doing. And they rarely notice all the space they are taking up, until some person or event makes it clear to them. It just feels ‘natural’ to take up as much space as they’re allowed.“ [#]
david foster wallace.
„More about translation today: listen to this translation episode of the World of Words. The German translator of „Infinite Jest“ talks about the death of David Foster Wallace, a segment on translating poetry, and also translating in war zones.“ [#]
the goggles.
„The Goggles can kick in late at night on weekends. The feature requires you to solve a few easy math problems in short order before hitting „send.“ If your logical thinking skills are intact, Google is betting you’re sober enough to work out the repercussions of sending that screed you just drafted.“ [#]
Dieses ist der letzte Eintrag hier. Ich ziehe um auf meine eigene Seite. Noch ist alles überhaupt nicht fertig, aber weiter geht es drüben: gedankenträger.
das eintreffen der briefwahlunterlagen.
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