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yet formaldehyde is a powerful appetite stimulant, so you also crave a burrito.
“Better to sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunk Christian.”
― Moby-Dick or, The Whale
― Moby-Dick or, The Whale
“Without the daily texture of existence to occupy it, he learned, the human soul wavers, wanders, begins to feed upon itself, and, in time, disintegrates.”
― Night Soldiers
― Night Soldiers
“It’s a cloud computing term. When you need a virtual machine in the cloud, or a whole cluster of them, you go on Amazon Web Services or one of its competitors and spin up an ‘instance.”
― Termination Shock
― Termination Shock
“No. ‘Grok’ is the most important word in the language—and I expect to spend years trying to understand it.”
― Stranger in a Strange Land
― Stranger in a Strange Land
“Then he got a look on his face as if he were thinking. Daniel had learned, in his almost seventy years, not to expect much of people who got such looks, because thinking really was something one ought to do all the time.”
― The Baroque Cycle: The Complete New York Times Bestselling Trilogy of Historical Intrigue and Adventure
― The Baroque Cycle: The Complete New York Times Bestselling Trilogy of Historical Intrigue and Adventure
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