Welcome to Bookmarker!

This is a personal project by @dellsystem. I built this to help me retain information from the books I'm reading.

Source code on GitHub (MIT license).

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the only solution to the drugs problem

The only solution to the drugs problem is to make drugs a universal medium of exchange, the new general equivalent. That way, they would no longer be consumed. Shifting from use-value to exchange-value, they would become as abstract as gold or paper. You could store several thousand tons of drugs a…

—p.10 Fragments: Cool Memories III, 1990-1995 by Jean Baudrillard
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parapraxes

What has no meaning does not even have the pure and simple innocence of parapraxes.

on a certain "she" making mistakes

—p.5 by Jean Baudrillard
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this is where the rest of your life begins

After the best book, the most beautiful woman, or the finest desert you've ever seen, you tell yourself this is where the rest of your life begins.

In fact, something else happens: another book, another woman, another desert. And the rest of your life becomes life itself. It was merely the illus…

—p.1 by Jean Baudrillard
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beatification

What happened to Marx after 1917 was a disaster. A thinker needs beatification like a hole in the head!

—p.255 Unchained Melody (253) by Marshall Berman
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