by orchaeus | Jan 31, 2021 | Status Update
Finally found a local frog population. It took me like … almost 30 years. I was out on a walk, talking with a dear friend in Israel. Unexpectedly, a man across the street who was clearly in profound distress and had a phone that didn’t work, asked me to...
by orchaeus | Jan 31, 2021 | Status Update
I think the reason that studies have shown that even seeing a smartphone nearby causes stress is because it represents »the possibility of meaningful connection/relation. Many of us are starving for what this possibility inclines us to imagine. The smartphone captures...
by orchaeus | Jan 31, 2021 | Status Update
Apparently, FB discovered that voting could happen all day long, in domains we would never imagine could matter to us. And even those that don’t.
by orchaeus | Jan 31, 2021 | Status Update
There should be an FB response that is half-like.
by orchaeus | Jan 31, 2021 | Status Update
Russian roulette is an analog of something that’s happening all the time… in nothing more than mere language… except that with language… 5 of the chambers have bullets. And they’re invisible. And so is their result. And it becomes more...
by orchaeus | Jan 30, 2021 | Status Update
When I see people actually photographing their food… I usually think to myself that a: their minds died and b: can we eat photographs? 10 billion photos per second isn’t anything that anything around here can long survive.
