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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7 years, 11 months ago

valorization

guys wearing T-shirts of the tech companies they worked for, or that guy wearing ... cat ears? Cultures of permission valorized bad taste as liberation. Ecosystems needed predators. Yet San Francisco was nothing if not vegetarian.

kinda funny and not all that wrong

—p.64 by Tony Tulathimutte
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a $20,000 engagement ring archive/silicon-jest

Will finished his scotch, took up his keys, and drove downtown, returning three hours later with a $20,000 engagement ring. [...]

—p.62 by Tony Tulathimutte
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trellis

Had he grown around the trellis of stereotype or was he maliciously complying with it?

Will, on dating Vanya being the only non-stereotypical thing he's ever done

—p.55 by Tony Tulathimutte
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nacre

her teeth with their nacre glassiness

—p.47 by Tony Tulathimutte
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aggressive brand management

"Look at the current offerings," Vanya said, diagramming her sentences with her hands. "Disability forums tend to devolve into group therapy. Sufferers bursting to swap sympathy and pain management tips. It's not fun. It's a conversation able-bodied people can't participate in, and the biggest thre…

—p.45 by Tony Tulathimutte