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6 years, 1 month ago

we called them that mentally, then increasingly aloud

November the policy changed. The new deal was no meetings. Kor had sent the email, which Cullqui fwd:d approvingly, and Quicull fwd:d disapprovingly, but we had also received the missive directly from Kor. We responded to such redundancies with an email reminding them of their founder status, which…

—p.327 Book of Numbers by Joshua Cohen
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6 years, 1 month ago

media were worse than we are

Adverks got journalism revved. Reporters accused us of faveranking links to advertisers. No. They accused us of faveranking sites linked to advertisers. No. They covered our every diddly lawsuit, neglected every judgment but their own. They demanded our schematics, without knowing which or for what…

—p.308 by Joshua Cohen
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6 years, 1 month ago

spanked them hired

Also we were hacked. Malevolent techs were cur. We went chasing down their viruses, their worming. Crackbabies, the first people who had ever seemed immature to us, broke into our systems and we caught them. We set traps and caught them and spanked them hired. Tetrateer #36 Mark Garnisht seemed fet…

—p.299 by Joshua Cohen
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6 years, 1 month ago

Wharton quants accredited by Brooks Brothers inspo/funny

We realized then that our decision was becoming more complicated. All the toolbars we were interviewing were more obnoxious than anyone tech. They were not smart, just articulate, mouth vectored, conventionally staffable. Wharton quants accredited by Brooks Brothers, displaying their lobbying aptit…

—p.286 by Joshua Cohen
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6 years, 1 month ago

it was the corresponding ad that sealed the deal

Apparently, he was also the volunteer tech for the Sacramento County Historical Society, and had even designed his own GeoCities page—“The contents of this page do not reflect, refract, diffract, or diffuse the opinions of the Sacramento County Historical Society”—which documented his genealogy wit…

—p.282 by Joshua Cohen