Bookmarker is a personal project by @dellsystem to help with retaining reading material. Source on GitHub.

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cosset

This society that cosseted us, and now permits us to try a new restaurant once a month, bribes our poorer contemporaries off to Iraq.

—p.2 A Boom Deferred (1) missing author
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abeyance

So long as the situation regarding removal was in abeyance, we had not been able to proceed with many of our pretrial motions

—p.312 Walls (281) by Angela Y. Davis
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dappled

It was November of 1967, and my exhilaration was as bright and intense as the colors that dappled the room.

—p.158 Flames (147) by Angela Y. Davis
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interstice

by now the penetration of technology into the interstices of human existence has become nearly complete. And the code that surrounds us is closed to public view: opaque, inescapable.

—p.246 Programming for the millions (237) by Ellen Ullman
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shoal

sail away from the philosophical shoals of

kinda nice

—p.154 Programming the post-human : computer science redefines "life" (129) by Ellen Ullman
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