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The trouble with being born

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Daydreaming of the alternate reality in which Yahoo successfully acquired Google in 1998 and Facebook in 2006, thereby destroying both companies due to their incompetence and ultimately saving the internet.
“It is September, a month the passing year brought back, the way asleep, I dream a city trapped beneath the broken, glittering stone in the sky.”

Leslie Harrison, from “Farming the Moon”, Displacement
“It may happen that you’re imagining even in your imagination.”
Roger Schall. Le ring au Vel'd'Hiv. Paris, 1937
mourir ou mentir.
Mean streets
Lilith (Detail), 1887 - John Collier
In a protest against censorship, photographer A.L. Schafer staged this iconic photograph in 1934, violating as many rules as possible in one shot.
An airplane passes in front of a rainbow above the Mediterranean sea in Nice, southeastern France on August 5, 2010. by Lionel Cironneau
“No, what worries me is that I might in a sense adapt to this environment and come to be comfortable here and not resent it anymore. And I am afraid that as the years go by that I may forget, I may begin to lose my memories of the mountains and the woods and that’s what really worries me, that I might lose those memories, and lose that sense of contact with wild nature in general. But I am not afraid they are going to break my spirit.”

— Ted Kaczynski, when asked if he was afraid of losing his mind in prison.