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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I made that? archive/silicon-jest

[...] J.D. sometimes looks at DeHaven with this sort of objective horrified amazement: I made that?

—p.322 Westward the course of empire takes its way (231) by David Foster Wallace
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Datsuns never backfire archive/silicon-jest inspo/revelation

D.L. is utterly silent throughout this exchange, watching the odometer begin slowly to lose its magic. There is a reason for her silence that is in a way parallel to the historical U.S. conflict in Vietnam. For her, Vietnam does not exist except as complicatedly cancelled letters and hissingly conn…

—p.319 Westward the course of empire takes its way (231) by David Foster Wallace
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second by expensive second

[...] The enormous crowd J.D. hath wrought over thirty years of time purchased second by expensive second will come together, lose the supplicants' courtesy that atomizes crowds, and desire past all earthly care the rendition of fat, the sigh of oil, the sparkle of carbonation, the consumption of g…

—p.309 Westward the course of empire takes its way (231) by David Foster Wallace
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solipsistic delusions

[...] We all have our little solipsistic delusions, ghastly intuitions of utter singularity: that we are the only one in the house who ever fills the ice-cube tray, who unloads the clean dishwasher, who occasionally pees in the shower, whose eyelid twitches on first dates; [...] That only we love t…

—p.308 Westward the course of empire takes its way (231) by David Foster Wallace