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    Shevek replied to the thread Favorite Quotes.
    "All generalizations are worthless, including this one." - Mark Twain "Talent hits a target no one else can hit. Genius hits a target...
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    Shevek replied to the thread Post something Weird or Random.
    One time my girlfriend leaned over to kiss me, but she closed her eyes too soon, and wound up trying to kiss my eye, and got a...
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    Shevek replied to the thread Are You Eccentric?.
    Amazing. I'm still trying to understand stuff I've been puzzled about for decades, so I don't add layers to the onion.
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    Shevek replied to the thread Are You Eccentric?.
    No.
  • Shevek
    Shevek replied to the thread Favorite Quotes.
    "Every year we make it more idiot-proof, and every year, they make a better idiot."
  • Shevek
    Shevek replied to the thread Are You Eccentric?.
    I drew the line when I started to get fast at two fingers on Qwerty. For a long time I held out for a chord keyboard, until I met a...
  • Shevek
    In my 30s, I was commuting by bicycle, and taking a sporting attitude to it, although I was never nearly fast enough to compete. One...
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    Shevek replied to the thread How come help doesn't exist?.
    I learned engineering from books, and later spent years reading and searching for a description of my family troubles. Everything in my...
  • Shevek
    Shevek replied to the thread How come help doesn't exist?.
    Yeah, I got my AS from my mother's genes, but I got my attachment disorder from her cold parenting. The second one carried no benefits.
  • Shevek
    Shevek replied to the thread How come help doesn't exist?.
    Aye, but they have a lot of company in their madness for mutual support, while you are far outside the range of their imaginations...
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    Mine stopped when I was about six months old.
  • Shevek
    Shevek replied to the thread Thanksgiving turkey survey!.
    "You are what you eat." I don't go to bizarre funerals for abandoned pets, and all domestic animals make good pets if you have the room...
  • Shevek
    Shevek replied to the thread How come help doesn't exist?.
    They get paid as long as they are trying. If they succeed, the pay stops. Sorry, but I found out the hard way. However, they are...
  • Shevek
    Shevek replied to the thread Uber Wearable Furniture.
    I don't have a clear picture of what you need, but you might try making some legs for the laptop that fit onto your legs, and fold up or...
  • Shevek
    Shevek replied to the thread Are You Eccentric?.
    That's from a Cosby, Stills and Nash song, referencing a man retaining his long hair. In the late 60's subculture, "freak" was a term...
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