“When attractive opportunities abound… we are apt to be willing to pay a little and accept some small, even trivial cost of doing business for access to new powers. And pretty soon we become so dependent on our new tools that we lose the ability to thrive without them. Options become obligatory.” —
This is the most haunting thing I've read from JSR. In the beginning I was laughing and that line about Kafka came to my mind, the one about how he laughed uncontrollably when reading his work aloud, but then things quickly became much, much darker. I suppose the lack of comments is because we're all stunned into silence, and the shock of recognition is too great.
This is the most haunting thing I've read from JSR. In the beginning I was laughing and that line about Kafka came to my mind, the one about how he laughed uncontrollably when reading his work aloud, but then things quickly became much, much darker. I suppose the lack of comments is because we're all stunned into silence, and the shock of recognition is too great.
ho ho ho.
I kind of fancy some Papaya Blast Skittles, mind.
Pace Bartleby, Beckett, and Arthur Hodges.
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